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Ukraine, Russia locked in brutal battle in Bakhmut, casualties mount
Ukrainian forces faced relentless Russian attacks on Bakhmut in its eastern Donetsk region on Monday, with both sides reporting mounting ...Ukraine, Russia say hundreds of enemy troops killed in battle for Bakhmut
Ukraine and Russia claimed on Saturday that hundreds of enemy troops were killed over the previous 24 hours in the ...France faces another day of nationwide protests against Macron’s pension plans
France faced a seventh day of demonstrations on Saturday against President Emmanuel Macron’s unpopular pension reform plans amid ongoing rolling ...Ukraine scorns Russian missile strikes on civilians, defence of Bakhmut holds
Russia’s first missile blitz on Ukrainian cities in weeks was met in Kyiv with defiance and disgust over the targeting ...German police seek motive in shooting at Jehovah’s Witnesses church
German police were searching for a motive on Friday after a gunman, believed to have been acting alone, killed several ...Russian missiles hit Ukrainian cities, cut power to nuclear plant
Russian missiles knocked out the power supply to Europe’s largest nuclear plant during a barrage of strikes targeting cities across ...Georgians throw stones, petrol bombs at police in protest over new law
Protesters in the small ex-Soviet state of Georgia threw petrol bombs and stones at police on Tuesday night after parliament ...Ukraine vows to defend Bakhmut as Russian forces try to storm it
Ukraine’s top generals have vowed to keep defending the eastern city of Bakhmut, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said, as Russian forces ...Wagner chief says Russian position at Bakhmut at risk without promised ammunition
The head of Russia’s Wagner mercenary force warned that Russia’s position around the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut was in ...Suicide bombing in southwest Pakistan kills nine policemen
A suicide bomber rammed a motorcycle into a police truck in southwestern Pakistan on Monday, killing nine policemen, a police ...