Europe
Cross-border incursions from Ukraine may stretch Russian defences
A two-day incursion from Ukraine into Russia’s western borderlands could force the Kremlin to divert troops from front lines as Kyiv prepares ...UN concerned by lack of grain ships going to one Ukrainian port
The United Nations expressed concern on Monday that Ukraine’s Black Sea port of Pivdennyi (Yuzhny) has not received any ships since May ...Ukraine aims to encircle Bakhmut as Russia says it captures city
Ukraine said on Sunday that its forces were still advancing around the edges of Bakhmut, aiming to encircle the ruined eastern city ...G7 offers Ukraine long-term support, Zelenskiy laments Bakhmut ‘tragedy’
Leaders of the world’s richest democracies said on Sunday they would not back down from supporting Ukraine, in a warning to Russian ...Zelenskiy joins Japan G7 as democracies take aim at Russia and China
Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskiy brought his call for support against Russia’s invasion to a Group of Seven (G7) summit on Saturday to Japan, ...More than half of the world’s large lakes are drying up, study finds
More than half of the world’s large lakes and reservoirs have shrunk since the early 1990s, chiefly because of climate change, intensifying ...Fear stalks Kherson after Russian occupation ends
Valentyna Haras says she isn’t a traitor. Nonetheless, her garden walls in the Ukrainian city of Kherson are covered with graffiti marking ...Russia says hypersonic missile scientists face ‘very serious’ treason accusations
Three Russian academics who have worked on hypersonic missile technology face “very serious accusations”, the Kremlin said on Wednesday, in a treason ...Three dead and thousands evacuated as floods hit northern Italy
Three people died and thousands were evacuated from their homes as devastating floods hit Italy’s northern Emilia-Romagna region, authorities said on Wednesday, ...Russia launches heavy air raid on Kyiv, Ukraine says all missiles shot down
Russia unleashed an air strike of “exceptional” intensity on Kyiv early on Tuesday, but Ukraine said it shot down all 18 missiles ...













