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Britain joins forces with international partners to provide air defence support to Ukraine
Britain, the United States, Denmark, and the Netherlands are committed to supplying Ukraine with "short and medium-range air defence missiles" to bolster resistance against Russia.
Ukrainian women want higher-end job roles in Poland
Most of the Ukrainian refugees that have found employment in Poland are women. But regardless of their qualifications, they are being ushered into the social care field.
Drained Kakhovka dam reservoir reveals skulls of WW2 soldiers
The breach of the Nova Kakhovka dam has not only flooded cities and forced people to flee but has also unearthed the horrific remains of World War II.
Russian forces accused of destroying another dam in Ukraine
Russia has again been accused of blowing up another dam in the western Donetsk region of Ukraine.
Ukraine dam collapse may poison Black Sea, affect the world, claims Zelenskiy
The collapse of Ukraine's Nova Kakhovka dam can spell disaster for the rest of the world as well, claims Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.
Over 40% of UK hospitality businesses operating at a loss
The hospitality sector in the UK is facing a significant financial crisis, with a staggering 70 per cent of businesses announcing plans to increase their prices in the coming year.
Ukrainian military chaplains complete training from British Army
Ten Ukrainian military chaplains have completed their two weeks of training with the British Army, with this being the first course of its kind in the United Kingdom.
Russia's war on teenagers and children in Ukraine
Putin is not only harming the livelihoods of children through missiles and drone strikes, Ukrainian children are also being forced into adoption and 'pro-Russia' re-education camps.
Sunak meets Zelenskyy at European Political Community Summit
Rishi Sunak has underlined Britain's support for Ukraine's future membership of NATO in a meeting with the President of Ukraine at the European Political Community Summit.
British Foreign Secretary visits Estonia to demonstrate commitment to NATO
Ahead of his attendance at a meeting of NATO Foreign Ministers in Oslo, Norway, British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly has observed British armed forces in NATO exercises in Estonia.
Belarusian president Lukashenko hospitalised after meeting Putin
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko was hospitalised in Moscow last week.
UK calls for peace in Ukraine to be just and lasting in a statement to OSCE
Head of OSCE Neil Holland claims that Vladimir Putin has shown "no genuine interest in peace." UNHCR reveal that 17.6 million people from Ukraine are seeking humanitarian assistance in 2023, and troops in Kyiv gear up for a counteroffensive.
What is Britain's role in the global international order?
As the global international order evolves, the question of Britain's role in the world becomes one of central significance. Accordingly, the House of Lords recently met to discuss the purpose of British foreign policy.
'Unified' G7 hits Russia with new sanctions
As the G7 weighs how to collectively choke Russia's trade in diamonds -- including high-tech methods of tracing -- Britain announced its own "ban on Russian diamonds".
Émigrés in war: Russian women in tech reflect from afar
Russians are some of the tech industry's most successful players. Tech may make them globally mobile, but they still lament for their country.
Ukraine grain deal extended for two months: Erdogan
Kyiv said it was "grateful" to the United Nations and Turkey for their efforts in "strengthening food security".
G7 leaders meet to pressure Russia, find China unity
The G7 groups Japan, Britain, the United States, Canada, France, Germany, Italy and the European Union.
Ukraine leader targets 'jets coalition' on UK visit
The visit came as a Russian missile strike killed four people and hit a hospital in eastern Ukraine
UN efforts to save Black Sea grain deal to continue in coming days
The U.N. aid chief said on Monday efforts will continue in coming days to extend a deal allowing the safe Black Sea export of Ukraine grain, a pact Russia has threatened to quit on May 18 over obstacles to its grain and fertilizer exports.
Britain participates in major NATO exercise near Russian border as geopolitical tensions continue
Britain has deployed 1500 troops in a major NATO exercise in Estonia. British troops are set to participate among 14,000 personnel from 11 NATO member-states.
G7 leaders to target Russian energy, trade in new sanctions steps -sources
Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) nations plan to tighten sanctions on Russia at their summit in Japan this week, with steps aimed at energy and exports aiding Moscow's war effort, said officials with direct knowledge of the discussions.
Zelensky visits France after EU honours Ukraine fight 'for Europe'
Zelensky's arrival in Paris came hours after EU leaders in Germany presented him with a prize for the Ukrainian people for fighting for the bloc's freedom and values.
Britain moves first to supply Ukraine with long-range cruise missiles
Britain on Thursday became the first country to start supplying Ukraine with long-range cruise missiles, which will allow Ukrainian forces to hit Russian troops and supply dumps deep behind the front lines.
NATO Chiefs of Defence meet in Brussels as 'a new era for collective defence' beckons
NATO Chiefs of Defence have met in Brussels with new Regional Plans on the agenda as concerns over the security threat posed by Russia motivate action.
Crises from Ukraine to banking await G7 finance ministers
EU officials are already discussing halting exports of sensitive technologies to eight Chinese companies over suspicions they are selling them to Moscow.
Blinken and Cleverly signal foreign policy consensus between Britain and US
In a joint statement following their meeting in Washington, British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken indicated consensus on the conflict in Ukraine and foreign policy approaches to China.
British Foreign Secretary travels to US with Russia-Ukraine war on the agenda
British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly meets US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to discuss the approach of Britain and the US to Ukraine and bilateral international trade.
Ukraine farms lose workers to war, complicating a tough harvest
Dutchman Kees Huizinga has faced many challenges in the two decades he has spent as a farmer in Ukraine. Russia's invasion has thrown up one challenge he never expected.
Drone in alleged Putin assassination plot launched from inside Russia, claim US experts
The recent drone attack on the dome of the Kremlin Senate building could have been carried out from inside Russia, US experts have claimed.
Russia launches mass strikes on Ukraine ahead of May 9 Victory Day holiday
Russia launched a large-scale wave of strikes on Kyiv and across Ukraine sowing destruction and injuries, officials said early on Monday, as Moscow prepares for its cherished Victory Day holiday that marks the anniversary of its defeat of Nazi Germany.