2+ hour ago  (894+ words) Government changes during a war are hardly unusual. Ministers come and go, departments are reorganised and priorities evolve as the battlefield changes. At the time, however, too many commentators were rushing to definitive conclusions before the facts had emerged. Several…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (304+ words) Ukraine’s growing use of artificial intelligence-powered drones is reshaping the battlefield and forcing militaries around the world to rethink how future wars will be fought. CIA Director John Ratcliffe recently said newly deployed Russian soldiers survive for an average of…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (705+ words) Fears are growing that Vladimir Putin could test NATO’s resolve after Russian forces carried out an unprecedented live-fire exercise near the border of a NATO member state — triggering warnings of a dangerous new escalation. Estonia has accused Moscow of conducting…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (654+ words) Blackout hits key Russian-held city as Kyiv intensifies campaign to cripple military bases, energy networks and supply routes. A major blackout has plunged the occupied Crimean city of Kerch into darkness after Ukrainian drone strikes hit the Russian-controlled peninsula, in…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (670+ words) Reform UK leader says hundreds of threats have been reported as police investigate chilling social media message. A man has been arrested on suspicion of threatening to kill Nigel Farage after a chilling social media post allegedly warned the Reform…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (793+ words) Kyiv expands sea warfare campaign as unmanned vessels strike Russian oil tankers, gas carriers and military-linked shipping. Ukraine has launched a dramatic new phase of its maritime drone campaign, claiming a major overnight assault that targeted 20 Russian vessels in the…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago  (543+ words) Poland is preparing for a major show of European military unity, with British and French troops set to join allied exercises this autumn as part of plans to strengthen Ukraine’s future security. Prime Minister Donald Tusk said the drills will…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (766+ words) Vladimir Putin once promised Russians a swift victory. Now he is being forced to admit “problems” as Ukrainian strikes deep inside Russia expose the mounting cost of his war. For years, the Kremlin projected an image of control. The battlefield…...

4+ day, 11+ min ago  (688+ words) Special forces hit Gazprom refinery in one of Ukraine’s deepest strikes yet as Kyiv’s long-range campaign targets the fuel supplies powering Russia’s war machine Ukraine has struck deep inside Russia in a dramatic long-range drone attack on one of Moscow’s…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago  (693+ words) Ukraine’s Azov forces claim they have struck a major blow against Russia’s military supply chain after drone operators destroyed infrastructure at a secret fuel hub deep in occupied Donetsk that was feeding Putin’s army on the front line. The attack,…...