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  (AMESBURY, WILTSHIRE ) – A UK inquiry has officially concluded that Dawn Sturgess, 44, died after being exposed to the Russian-made nerve agent Novichok in a discarded perfume bottle, in an incident linked to an attempted assassination on former Russian spy Sergey Skripal. Sturgess passed away on 8 JulyContinue Reading

(NEW YORK) – Former RAF Air Vice-Marshal Sean Bell has said that Donald Trump could pressure Russian dictator Vladimir to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine if the US president combined diplomatic incentives with clear military threats. Bell highlighted that past proposals, such as using Tomahawk cruise missilesContinue Reading

(MOSCOW) – Former White House global engagement director Bret Bruen has warned that Russian dictator Vladimir Putin must be “knocked down a few pegs” before any meaningful progress can be made on peace talks in Ukraine. Speaking after the cancellation of a meeting between US envoy Steve Wickoff, Donald Trump’sContinue Reading

(UKRAINE – MARIUPOL) – Ukrainian expert Petro Andryushchenko has described life under Russian occupation in Mariupol as “survival rather than living,” warning that Russian dictator Vladimir Putin aims to turn Ukrainians into “new slaves” in territories under Moscow’s control. Andryushchenko, who left Mariupol shortly after Russian forces took the city,Continue Reading

(BRUSSELS, BELGIUM) – CNN chief international anchor Christiane Amanpour has said that efforts by the administration of Donald Trump to secure progress in peace negotiations over Ukraine have not yet delivered results. She noted that the belief inside the US administration that private dealmaking skills can be applied directly toContinue Reading

(KYIV, UKRAINE) – A growing network of resistance groups in occupied Ukraine and inside Russia is posing a major challenge to the Russian dictator Vladimir Putin’s war effort. These underground movements are increasing in scale and coordination, according to several reports from Ukrainian and international media outlets. Supporters of UkraineContinue Reading

(UKRAINE – DECEMBER 2025) – Talks between the United States and Russia over Ukraine have been described as largely unproductive and, according to former Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatseniuk, a “sham” designed to serve the Kremlin’s interests rather than achieve meaningful progress. Yatseniuk warned that the Russian dictator is employingContinue Reading

(UKRAINE – NOVEMBER 2025) – Ukrainian drone units have reported a highly active month of operations in November, striking key enemy infrastructure across Russian-occupied territories and deep within Russia itself. The Special Drone Forces (SBS) logged 108 combat missions, successfully hitting 88 enemy targets, signalling an intensified use of unmannedContinue Reading

(BRUSSELS) – NATO says more than two thirds of its members have now committed financial and military support towards a major programme designed to improve Ukraine’s defence capabilities. It follows continued Russian attacks across Ukraine that have killed at least seven civilians in the past day. Ukrainian officials say RussiaContinue Reading