A Ukrainian drone strike caused a major fire at a Russian oil depot, a day after Russia launched a rare hypersonic missile. The UN Security Council will hold an emergency meeting. Follow the latest developments.
UK Defence Secretary John Healey announces £200m for military readiness in Kyiv, as Russia's overnight barrage includes a hypersonic missile strike. One killed in capital attack.
Russia's use of the Oreshnik hypersonic missile in Ukraine signals a direct threat to European security. With a range of 5,500km, it can reach the UK in minutes. Read the full analysis.
Russia launched its Oreshnik hypersonic missile at Lviv, Ukraine, escalating tensions. The strike, 40 miles from Poland, injured dozens and cut power to 500,000 homes. Read the latest.
Russia launched a major missile barrage on Ukraine, deploying a nuclear-capable Oreshnik ballistic missile near the NATO border. The attack caused widespread damage and power outages. Read the latest on the escalating threat.
Russia has deployed its Oreshnik hypersonic missile in a strike on Lviv, just 40 miles from Poland. It's the first use of the nuclear-capable weapon since 2024. Read the latest on the escalating conflict.
Russia fired its new hypersonic Oreshnik missile at western Ukraine overnight, claiming retaliation for a drone attack on Putin's residence. The strike damaged critical infrastructure and killed one in Kyiv.
Russia launched 36 missiles and 242 drones overnight, including a hypersonic Oreshnik. Kyiv warns of a 'grave threat' to European security as attacks intensify. Full report.
South Korea reports North Korean ballistic missile launch towards the East Sea. The test follows Kim Jong-un's call to double tactical weapons production ahead of key party congress.
A major Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow has left hundreds of thousands without power. Read the latest on the strikes, blackouts, and Russia's response.
Russia claims to have deployed new Oreshnik missile systems in Belarus following an alleged Ukrainian drone attack on Putin's residence. Kyiv dismisses the claims as 'fake news'.
Russia has placed its nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile system on combat duty in Belarus, capable of reaching the UK in 11 minutes. This move coincides with talks between Zelensky and Trump.
A massive overnight Russian assault on Kyiv killed one and injured over 20, as Poland scrambled jets. The attack comes hours before a critical Trump-Zelensky peace summit. Read the latest.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy prepares for critical talks with Donald Trump and European leaders following a large-scale Russian missile attack on Kyiv that injured at least eleven people. Read the latest on the diplomatic push for a Ukraine peace deal.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un declares a 'shared blood' alliance with Russia, celebrating military cooperation amid Ukraine conflict. Read the latest analysis on this pivotal geopolitical shift.
Kim Jong Un has revealed what North Korea claims is its first nuclear-powered submarine, a move experts warn will escalate tensions on the Korean Peninsula. Read the full analysis.
Russia Today aired a bizarre Christmas advert featuring AI versions of European leaders and Piers Morgan, as a new investigation details 145 acts of sabotage across Europe linked to the Kremlin. Read the full story.
President Donald Trump has revealed plans for a new 'Golden Fleet' of heavily armed battleships, named after himself. The ambitious project faces technical and budgetary hurdles.
Russian missile and drone attacks target Ukraine's energy infrastructure, causing widespread blackouts and casualties as temperatures plummet. Read the latest on the escalating conflict.
President Trump reveals plans for two new 'Trump Class' battleships, described as the fastest and most powerful ever built, to spearhead the US Navy's Golden Fleet initiative. Read the full details.
Russia's deputy foreign minister says Moscow is ready to legally confirm it has no intention of attacking the EU or NATO. This comes as Ukraine offers concessions on NATO membership for security guarantees. Read the latest diplomatic developments.
A Russian missile attack on Ukraine's Black Sea port of Pivdennyi near Odesa has killed seven and injured 15. The strike comes amid high-stakes international peace talks in Miami. Read the latest developments.
Vladimir Putin used his annual TV event to blame Kyiv for stalled peace talks and gloat over EU moves, while Russians voiced economic worries. Analysis suggests no change in Russia's war course.
Britain is designing its own missile defence system to counter Russian ballistic and cruise missiles, a top defence chief reveals. Discover the urgent national security shift.
Russia unleashed a major missile and drone assault on Ukraine's energy infrastructure. Zelenskyy held a substantive call with US officials, stating real peace progress depends on Moscow's commitment.
Russia unleashed over 700 missiles and drones on Ukraine overnight, targeting energy infrastructure as peace talks continued. At least eight wounded reported. Read the latest.
Vladimir Putin assures India of continued oil supply, defying US sanctions. The leaders affirm a "resilient" partnership and sign new defence and trade deals.
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in India for high-stakes trade talks, aiming to protect bilateral defence and energy ties from Western sanctions over Ukraine. Read the latest analysis.
Vladimir Putin threatens military action if Ukraine doesn't withdraw from Donbas, casting doubt on Trump's peace efforts. Read the latest on the stalled negotiations.
High-stakes Moscow talks between the US and Russia yield no breakthrough on Ukraine. Putin issues stark war warning to Europe as NATO ministers convene in Brussels.