Chernobyl shield damaged in Russian drone strike
A Russian drone strike has compromised the main protective shield at Chernobyl, the UN's nuclear watchdog confirms. Radiation levels remain stable, but urgent repairs are needed. Read the latest.
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Russia's Economy Collapses Under Weight of Ukraine War
Analysis: Russia's economy is faltering as the war in Ukraine drains resources. With inflation soaring and energy income plummeting, could internal tensions lead to Putin's downfall?
Ukraine's weary infantry face long frontline deployments
Two Ukrainian soldiers survived a 62-day deployment in a tiny basement, highlighting the war's brutal infantry reality and the strain on troops as peace hopes fade. Read their story.
Inside Ukraine's secret underground military base
Sky News gains rare access to a hidden Ukrainian military headquarters in Donbas as troops prepare to move. Exclusive interview reveals Russian casualty figures and a warning for Europe.
Massive Russian air attack hits Ukraine amid peace talks
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.
Massive Russian air attack hits Ukraine during negotiations
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.
Russian 'Shadow Fleet' Tanker Adrift in Bulgarian Waters
A 149,000-tonne Russian shadow fleet tanker, crippled by a Ukrainian drone, drifts into NATO's Black Sea waters near Bulgaria. Crew evacuation stalled by brutal winter storms.
Russia Strikes Ukraine Overnight During Miami Peace Talks
Russia launched a wave of overnight attacks across Ukraine, targeting energy and civilian sites, while diplomatic efforts continue in Miami. Read the latest on the escalating conflict.
Chernobyl shelter damaged, can't block radiation
The protective shelter at Chernobyl has lost its ability to contain radioactive material after a Russian drone attack, the UN's nuclear watchdog confirms. Read the latest on the safety crisis.
US-Ukraine Talks: Progress Hinges on Russia's Seriousness
US and Ukrainian officials conclude talks in Miami, stating real progress depends on Russia's willingness to end the war. Meanwhile, drone attacks continue on both sides.
EU Emergency Talks on €90bn Ukraine Funding Plan
Ursula von der Leyen and Friedrich Merz lead urgent EU talks to unlock frozen Russian assets for Ukraine's war effort, with a crucial summit looming. Will Belgium agree?
Putin's daughter apologises in Paris confrontation
Vladimir Putin's secret daughter, Luiza Rozova, expressed regret for her father's war when confronted by a Ukrainian journalist in Paris. Read the full story of the emotional encounter.
Putin and Trump React to Ukraine Peace Talks
Vladimir Putin describes Ukraine peace talks as 'difficult', while Donald Trump suggests a deal is possible. EU leaders debate using frozen Russian assets as the path forward remains unclear.
Ukraine War Briefing: Global Leaders Condemn Russia
Ukrainian, British, and Estonian officials condemn Russia's 'fruitless' peace talks. Latest battlefield updates, EU funding plans, and global sanctions on day 1,380 of the war.
Russian Troops Advance into Pokrovsk, Ukraine
Exclusive video analysis confirms Russian military units have entered the strategic Donetsk town of Pokrovsk, marking a significant shift in frontline dynamics. Read the full report.
US-Ukraine peace talks in Florida amid Russian assaults
Ukrainian officials meet US counterparts in Florida to discuss ending Russia's war as weekend attacks kill six. Critical negotiations follow revised peace framework proposals.
Ukraine Peace Talks Begin Amid Escalating Attacks
Ukrainian negotiators meet US officials including Marco Rubio and Jared Kushner for peace talks while naval drones strike Russian oil tankers in Black Sea. Latest developments.
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.
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.
December 2025 Rail Strikes: Full List of Dates
CrossCountry rail strikes set for four Saturdays in December 2025. Plan your Christmas travel with our full guide to dates, affected routes, and passenger compensation.
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.
Zelenskyy's top aide resigns in corruption scandal
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy faces major blow as chief of staff Andrii Yermak resigns following anti-corruption raid. Read the latest developments.
East London Christmas bin strikes announced
Refuse workers in Waltham Forest announce 13 days of Christmas strikes in a dispute over pay. Discover the dates and how households will be affected.
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 aide Yermak faces corruption probe
Police raids on Volodymyr Zelenskyy's chief of staff Andriy Yermak threaten Ukraine's political stability and peace negotiations. Read the full analysis.
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.
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.
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