Britain faces '1936 moment', defence chiefs warn PM: Military and spy bosses demand Labour doubles spending with dire warning UK forces are being 'hollowed out and are unprepared for war' ⊖⊖
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The move reflects growing unease about Britain's defences in the context of rising Russian aggression, US destabilisation of NATO, and the return of Islamic State.
The Guardian view on UK-EU defence: moving in the right direction, much too slowly ⊖
The threat of Russian aggression makes a compelling case for urgent continental cooperation
For Vladimir Putin, peace talks with Ukraine are war pursued by other means. That is why progress has been s…
Soft toys and a jagged edge: how Russia is circling the Winter Olympics ⊕
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Russia is back in love with the Games and a return to athletes competing under their own flag at LA in two years’ time seems highly likely
First came the reverberating cheers. Then a deluge of soft to…
Does Trump really care about peace in Ukraine? - The Latest ⊕
Volodymyr Zelenskyy says ‘no agreement’ has been made during Ukraine-Russia peace talks taking place in Geneva. The US are brokering talks but expectations remain low - while Ukrainians continue to f…
On Russian TV, Family Feuds Over War Death Payouts Become Fodder for Primetime Drama ⊖⊖
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a story from The Moscow Times ✅ › The Moscow Times
Disputes over state payments for fallen soldiers’ families are now unfolding on state television, turning private grief into spectacle.
How Epstein used Stansted for 'Lolita Express' sex trafficking flights: Emails show paedophile discussing visas for Russian woman and moving victims between private jets ⊖
Emails in latest batch of the so-called Epstein files appear to show the convicted paedophile used Stansted to bring women in and out of the UK on private jets.
Jared Kushner given mysterious nickname by Iranian and Russian operatives at high-stakes showdown ○
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Jared Kushner, Donald Trump's son-in-law, has earned nicknames from his Russian and Iranian counterparts across the negotiating table. In Moscow it's 'Zyat'; in Tehran, 'Damad'.
Foreign Intelligence Can See Russian Military’s Telegram Correspondence, Minister Claims ○
Digital Development Minister Maksut Shadayev said the alleged access was being used in combat operations against Russian forces in Ukraine.
Russian, Belarusian athletes to compete under own flag at Paralympics 2026 ⊖
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Ukraine reacts angrily to the IPC's decision, saying the move was 'disappointing and outrageous'.
Ukraine Peace Talks in Switzerland End Abruptly ⊕
Chief Russian negotiator Vladimir Medinsky said in a brief statement that the meeting with Ukrainian and U.S. officials was “difficult but businesslike.”