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UK targets Russian oligarchs, politicians and ‘propagandists’ in fresh sanctions

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has pledged to continue to hit hard those close to Vladimir Putin for their “complicity in Russia’s crimes in Ukraine” as she announced a fresh round of sanctions aimed at those linked to the Kremlin. More than 300 new ...

15 Mar 2022 at 15:25

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Russian nuclear forces on high alert following Vladimir Putin order

The Russian military says its nuclear deterrent forces have been put on high alert in line with President Vladimir Putin’s order. Russia’s defence minister Sergei Shoigu has reported to Mr Putin that command posts of all of Russia’s nuclear ...

28 Feb 2022 at 13:25

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Ukraine braced for heavy attacks as Independence Day marked

Ukraine is braced for what President Volodymyr Zelensky warned could be especially brutal Russian attacks as the country observed its Independence Day under conditions considered too dangerous to allow any major public celebrations in the ...

24 Aug 2022 at 17:33

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US and Russian military chiefs resume contact to discuss drone incident

US defence secretary Lloyd Austin has spoken to his Russian counterpart about the destruction of a US drone over the Black Sea after an encounter with Russian fighter jets, which brought the two countries closest to direct conflict since ...

15 Mar 2023 at 21:26

Wallace would support Ukraine being fast-tracked through Nato accession

The Defence Secretary has suggested that Ukraine could “skip” some Nato membership checks to help fast-track the war-torn country’s accession to the defensive alliance. Ben Wallace said Sweden and Finland’s quick route to joining ...

29 Jun 2023 at 19:58

Russia opens Wagner chief criminal probe over alleged threats to oust minister

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Russia begins Wagner chief criminal probe over alleged threats to oust minister

The owner of the Wagner private military contractor has escalated his direct challenge to the Kremlin, calling for an armed rebellion aimed at ousting Russia’s defence minister. The security services reacted immediately by ...

23 Jun 2023 at 22:58

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Russia steps up security as Wagner chief says his forces have taken Rostov

Security has been heightened in Moscow and the key strategic city of Rostov-on-Don after the owner of a private military contractor stepped up his direct challenge to the Kremlin. Yevgeny Progozhin, who owns the private ...

24 Jun 2023 at 06:04

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Russian defence minister in first public appearance since mercenary revolt

Russian defence minister Sergei Shoigu has made his first public appearance since a mercenary uprising demanded his removal, inspecting troops in Ukraine in a video released to project a sense of order after the ...

26 Jun 2023 at 16:11

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Russia turns to old ally North Korea to resupply arsenal for war in Ukraine

After a year and a half of fighting in Ukraine, Russia needs to replenish its supplies of ammunition so, as well as ramping up its domestic arms production, Moscow is turning to an old ally with a vast arsenal ...

10 Sept 2023 at 08:14

Grant Shapps: Next Russian defence minister will be Putin puppet

Grant Shapps has predicted Russia’s next defence minister will be another of Vladimir Putin’s “puppets” amid reports Sergei Shoigu is set to be replaced. Russia’s president is moving long-time ally Mr Shoigu ...

12 May 2024 at 21:20

Wallace: ‘Malfunction’ led Russian fighter jet to release missile near UK plane

The Defence Secretary has revealed that a Russian fighter jet recently “released a missile” in the vicinity of an RAF aircraft over the Black Sea. Ben Wallace told the Commons the incident occurred in ...

20 Oct 2022 at 18:31

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Russia strikes south Ukraine city and presses attacks in east

Russian missiles hit industrial facilities in a strategic city in southern Ukraine on Sunday as a funeral was held for a four-year-old girl killed in an earlier strike elsewhere in the country. Liza ...

17 Jul 2022 at 18:34

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