Putin axes Yuri Borisov, head of Russia's space agency Vladimir Putin has dismissed Roscosmos chief Yuri Borisov, who led the Russian space agency for a turbulent 2.5-year stretch. Space · Feb 6, 2025
Alleged Russian spy denies knowing of ‘honeytrap’ plan to target journalist London-based Vanya Gaberova, 30, tells Old Bailey she was lied to and manipulated by alleged spy ring The Guardian - UK · Feb 6, 2025
Trump's Credibility Key To Ending Ukraine-Russia War Hungarian Foreign Minister suggests Trump's credibility could be key to resolving Ukraine-Russia conflict. Top News · Feb 6, 2025
Alleged Russian honeytrap spy tells court she was ‘lied to, manipulated, used’ Vanya Gaberova, 30, is accused of being part of a spy ring which targeted people and places of interest to the Russian state over three years. The Independent UK · Feb 6, 2025
Russian 'honeytrap spy' tells court she was ‘lied to, manipulated and used’ Vanya Gaberova, 30, is accused of being part of a spy ring which targeted people and places of interest to the Russian state over three years Evening Standard · Feb 6, 2025
Trump's Foreign Policy Is a Lot of Noise It’s hard to tell how serious his threats are—and maybe that’s by design. Reason · Feb 6, 2025
Lammy warns Putin as Russian diplomat stripped of accreditation Foreign Secretary David Lammy said: ‘My message to Russia is clear – if you take action against us, we will respond.’ The Independent UK · Feb 6, 2025
Vanya Is Alive review – dark Russian satire turns language upside down Natalia Lizorkina’s play traces a mother’s anguish when she is told her son ‘has not been captured’ in a dystopia where words mean their opposite The Guardian - UK · Feb 6, 2025
UK expels Russian diplomat in tit-for-tat move after 'spy' row Foreign Office says move is response to ‘unprovoked and baseless’ decision to expel UK diplomat from Moscow Evening Standard · Feb 6, 2025
Special Tribunal Established To Prosecute Russian Leaders For Ukraine Invasion Progress made in establishing a tribunal to prosecute Russian leaders for orchestrating the invasion of Ukraine. European Commission President emphasizes g... Top News · Feb 6, 2025
Russian diplomat’s accreditation revoked by Foreign Office The Foreign Office said the move was in response to an ‘unprovoked and baseless’ decision to expel a member of staff from the UK embassy in Moscow. The Independent UK · Feb 6, 2025
As the Russians bombard the key Ukraine stronghold of Zaporizhzhia – this school offers hope underground SPECIAL DISPATCH: Askold Krushelnycky witnesses Russian ballistic missile strikes on the southeastern city and speaks to residents who remain unbowed and determined never to surrender to Putin The Independent UK · Feb 6, 2025
Baltic Countries Achieve Energy Independence From Russia Baltic countries Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania disconnect electricity grids from Russia and Belarus for energy security and independence. Top News · Feb 6, 2025
Ukraine says its long-range drones hit a Russian airfield as France delivers Mirage fighter jets Ukraine’s General Staff claims the country's forces struck an airfield in southern Russia that was being used to launch Iran-designed Shahed drones and maintain attack aircraft used in the almost three-year war The Independent UK · Feb 6, 2025
Al Jazeera · Feb 6, 2025 North Koreans ‘disappear’ amid heavy Russian casualties in Ukraine war South Korea’s assessment comes as Ukraine’s stout defence takes a growing toll for every square kilometre Russia seizes.
Top News · Feb 6, 2025 Ukraine Considers Nuclear Weapons Amid NATO Membership Uncertainty Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's consideration of nuclear weapons, NATO's support for Ukraine, and Lt. Gen. Kellogg's efforts to address the conflict at the...
Al Jazeera · Feb 6, 2025 Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,078 Here are the key developments on the 1,078th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
The Independent UK · Feb 6, 2025 Baltic nations count final hours to ending electricity ties to Russia Nearly 3 1/2 decades after leaving the Soviet Union, the Baltic countries of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania this weekend will flip a switch to end electricity-grid connections to neighboring Russia and Belarus
The Guardian - AU · Feb 6, 2025 Ukraine war briefing: Bomber dies in attack on army recruitment centre String of attacks against Ukraine’s mobilisation effort; Ukraine announces robot ground units. What we know on day 1,079
The Independent UK · Feb 6, 2025 Ben Stiller denies USAID funded Ukraine trip: ‘These are lies coming from Russian media’ ‘I completely self-funded my humanitarian trip to Ukraine,’ said the Zoolander star
The Independent UK · Feb 5, 2025 Ukraine hits Russian oil depot in drone strike as 300 prisoners of war exchanged Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky describes the return of 150 more prisoners as ‘true happiness’
The Conversation · Feb 5, 2025 Belarus election: how ‘Europe’s last dictator’ held onto power as his opponents were jailed or exiled The acclamation of Alexander Lukashenko as Belarus president for a seventh straight term was confirmed on January 26. The electoral authorities announced that the man known as “Europe’s last dictator” – the only president the country has had since it held its first “democratic” election in 1994 – had won…
The Independent UK · Feb 5, 2025 A special tribunal to prosecute Russian leaders over Ukraine wins backing from European institutions A project to establish a court to prosecute the Russian leaders who orchestrated the invasion of Ukraine has taken a major step forward, with an announcement from a group of international organizations, including the European Union and the Council of Europe, working together with Ukraine
Latin Times · Feb 5, 2025 Ukraine Leader Zelensky Calls Tucker Carlson a 'Blogger,' Tells Him to 'Stop Licking Putin's Ass' Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called Tucker Carlson a "blogger" and told him to "stop licking" Russian President Vladimir Putin's "ass."
The Conversation · Feb 5, 2025 Why is Trump’s preferential treatment of Russia shifting? Because there’s nothing in it for him When Donald Trump assumed power in the United States for a second time, it was initially assumed that it didn’t bode well for Ukraine.