Salisbury Novichok Inquiry Reveals Deadly Purity
The public inquiry into the 2018 Salisbury novichok attack heard the nerve agent was of such high purity it could have killed thousands. Explore the key findings and unanswered questions.
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UK Military Instructor Held in Ukraine on Spying Charges
A British military instructor from Dunfermline has been detained in Ukraine, accused of spying for Russia and plotting assassinations. Read the full details of the shocking case.
Briton held in Ukraine on suspicion of spying for Russia
A former British soldier has been detained in Ukraine, accused by the SBU of spying for Russia and planning terrorist attacks for 'easy money'. Read the full report.
Ukraine Peace Talks in US Amid Russian Tanker Strikes
Ukrainian officials head to the US for crucial peace talks as dramatic footage shows naval drones hitting Russian oil tankers. Follow the latest developments in the war.
Ukraine Peace Talks in US as Russian Tankers Hit
Ukrainian officials head to Florida for crucial peace negotiations with Trump administration while naval drones strike Russian shadow fleet tankers in Black Sea. Latest developments.
Ukrainian drones hit Russian oil tankers in Black Sea
Ukrainian naval drones attacked two Russian oil tankers near Crimea, marking a significant escalation in Black Sea operations. Discover how this impacts regional security.
Kyiv Attack: 3 Dead, Power Cut to Half a Million
A massive Russian drone and missile attack on Kyiv leaves two dead, cuts power to half the city, and highlights Ukraine's urgent need for Western air defence support.
Nato jets scramble after intense Russian attack on Kyiv
Nato activates fighter jets following a massive Russian assault on Kyiv that killed at least three, plunged the city into darkness, and cut water supplies. Read the latest on the escalating conflict.
Russian attack on Kyiv kills one, wounds seven
A Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv early Saturday killed one person and wounded seven. Read the latest on the assault and the resignation of Zelenskyy's chief of staff.
Former Ukip MEP denies Russian payment allegations
David Coburn, former Ukip Scotland leader, denies taking money to promote Russian interests after Nathan Gill's bribery conviction. Read the full investigation details.
Belgium rejects EU plan to use Russian assets for Ukraine
Belgium's Prime Minister Bart De Wever condemns the EU's proposal to use frozen Russian assets for a €140bn Ukraine loan, warning it breaches international law and threatens financial stability.
Zelenskyy rejects land-for-peace deal with Putin
Ukraine's President Zelenskyy will not cede territory to Russia for peace, his chief of staff confirms. As the war enters day 1,374, discover the latest developments and what this means for future negotiations.
Russia develops spy pigeons with brain implants
Russian scientists create remote-controlled pigeons using neural chips for surveillance operations. The birds can fly 310 miles daily with real-time direction control. Read the shocking details.
Readers Debate: Is Russia Waging War on Europe?
Metro readers discuss Russia's hybrid warfare tactics, from naval incursions to migration weaponisation, and its impact on British politics and European security. Join the conversation.
Europe scrambles to join Ukraine peace talks
Ukraine's President Zelenskyy insists his country can still win as European governments plan to influence US-led peace talks. Macron also unveils new French defence plans.
UK Couple Detained in Iran, Son Criticises Government
The son of a British couple detained in Iran accuses the UK government of inaction. Lindsay and Craig Foreman from East Sussex face espionage charges they deny. Read their story and demand action.
Europe's Critical Role in Ukraine Peace Deal
As US-Russia negotiations threaten Ukraine's sovereignty, Europe faces moment of truth. Can seized Russian assets prevent unjust peace? Read analysis.
American volunteers decry Trump's Ukraine peace proposal
American volunteers aiding Ukraine's war effort describe Trump's leaked peace plan as a betrayal that echoes Putin's demands. Read their shocking reactions.
Von der Leyen: Changing borders by force sets dangerous precedent
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen warns against carving up Ukraine as peace talks continue. Read her stark warning about border changes and Europe's stance on Russian aggression.
Russian drones breach Romanian airspace, Nato responds
German Eurofighter Typhoons scrambled after Russian drones make deepest incursion into Romania since Ukraine war began. Read the latest developments.
Reform UK's Russia Links Under Scrutiny
Readers question Reform UK's Russian connections after former MEP Nathan Gill admits taking £40,000 in bribes for pro-Russia speeches. Join the debate on political integrity.
Russia strikes Kyiv, injuring four in morning attack
Russian missiles hit residential buildings and energy infrastructure in Kyiv, injuring at least four people. The attack comes amid stalled peace talks and a potential Zelenskyy-Trump meeting. Read the latest on the Ukraine conflict.
Kyiv Drone Strikes Continue During Delicate Peace Negotiations
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy prepares for crucial talks with Donald Trump over sensitive peace plan details while Russia intensifies drone attacks on Kyiv. Latest developments.
Four killed in Kharkiv drone strike during peace talks
Russian drones kill four in Kharkiv as US and Ukrainian officials discuss peace framework. Latest updates on day 1,370 of Ukraine conflict.
Royal Navy monitors Russian ships in English Channel
A Russian corvette and tanker were intercepted by HMS Severn in the Dover Strait. Defence Secretary warns of a 'new era of threat' for the UK. Stay informed on UK security.
US-Ukraine Peace Plan: 'Russian Wish List' Claims
A 28-point Ukraine peace plan sparks controversy as US senators claim it's a Russian 'wish list' drafted by Putin allies. Read the full investigation into the diplomatic storm.
Chekhov's Funny Side Uncovered in New Translations
Newly translated Chekhov stories reveal the Russian writer's playful humour and early literary struggles. Discover the man behind the classics in these fresh translations.
Ukrainian towns risk encirclement by Russian forces
Russian forces are closing in on the key Donbas towns of Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad, threatening to encircle Ukrainian troops. Sky News analysis reveals the strategic battle for Ukraine's fortress belt.
Macron: No deterrence means Russians will return
French President Emmanuel Macron warns Russia will betray promises without deterrence in Ukraine peace plans. Global leaders push back against Trump's proposal as fighting continues near Pokrovsk.
Trump's Ukraine Peace Plan Sparks Fierce Backlash
President Zelenskyy confronts an impossible choice as Trump's controversial peace deal, criticised as a 'gift to Putin', demands territorial concessions. Geneva talks loom.
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