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Ukraine war: Zelenskyy on tour, Chernihiv cleanup, drones in Moscow

The latest developments from the war in Ukraine.

Ukraine

Struggling Ukrainian farmer tells of his battle to stay in business

Russia's decision to exit a grain deal leaves thousands of farmers counting the cost of trying to feed much of the world.

Ukraine

Seven dead, more than 120 injured in Russian strike on Ukraine theatre

The latest developments from the war in Ukraine.

Ukraine

How tactical are Ukraine's advances in Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia regions?

The Institute for the Study of War said recent Ukrainian advances near small settlements in the Donetsk-Zaporizhzhia regions border area and in the western Zaporizhzhia region were likely tactically significant because of the structure of Russian defensive lines.

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Spies like us: How does Russia's intel network operate across Europe?

With many of Russia's intelligence officers kicked out of embassies in European capitals in the last 18 months, the Kremlin has resorted to other methods to keep their spy networks alive.

Ukraine

Ukraine war: Grain depots in Ukraine hit again, rouble stabilises

The latest developments from the war in Ukraine.

Russia

Do Russian oligarchs condemning the war make any difference for Putin?

Only a handful of Russian oligarchs have spoken out against the invasion of Ukraine since February 2022. Has their public condemnation of the war reached the Russian public, and the Kremlin?

United Kingdom

Bulgarians suspected of spying for Russia charged in London

The three had reportedly lived in the UK for a number of years, at different locations.

Ukraine

Kyiv’s forces conduct operations in at least two sectors of the front

As Ukraine’s counteroffensive against Russia continues, the Institute for the Study of War reports that Kyiv’s forces conducted operations in at least two sectors of the front on Monday.

World News

Russian president blames the West for the war in Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed a security conference outside Moscow in a pre-recorded video link.

Russia

Massive explosion at petrol station in Russia kills at least 35 people

A massive explosion at a petrol station in Russia's southern republic of Dagestan killed 30 people and injured more than 100, local officials said on Tuesday.

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Ukraine war: Wave of Russian attacks, three dead in Lutsk shelling

The latest developments from the war in Ukraine.

Russia

Russian Central Bank to hold extraordinary meeting as rouble tumbles

Russians are bracing for higher prices as the rouble falls against both the dollar and the euro.

World News

Dozens of Russian diplomats leave Moldova after expulsion order

Moldova's Foreign Ministry said the decision was taken following "ongoing tensions and unfriendly actions," and that embassy staff and diplomats would have to leave by 15 August.

Ukraine

Ukraine war: Bakhmut progress reported, value of Russian ruble sinks

The latest developments from the war in Ukraine.

Ukraine

Russian navy fires warning shots at cargo ship in Black Sea

The incident comes after the collapse of a deal that ensured exports of Ukrainian grain could continue.

World News

The week in pictures: extreme heat, floods, and rocket launches

The best pictures from across Europe this week

Ukraine

Ukraine war: Drone strikes, Belarus border tensions, Kaliningrad crash

The latest developments from the war in Ukraine

Ukraine

Zelenskyy advisor says Ukraine "optimistic" about counteroffensive

Volodymyr Zelenskyy's advisor, Mykhailo Podolyak, says its unrealistic to expect Russia's army to be destroyed in a matter of days.

Russia

Russia launches its first mission to the Moon in nearly 50 years

Russian space agency, Roscosmos, says it expects the lunar landing to take place around the 21 August.

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