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Russia lost more tanks than it had at the start of the war, but can regenerate from reserves for several more years, think tank warns.

European Union may need to develop its own nuclear deterrent “on the way to a European army” a top German MEP says.

“Many European leaders concede he basically has a point”, The Times said in a rare legacy media concession to Trump over his NATO comments.

Top Eurocrat lashes out at Donald Trump’s comments on defence, despite his own country being the worst-performing major NATO state.

Viktor Demchenko, a 71-year-old Ukrainian man, died in a Russian prison while on trial for espionage, activists said Sunday.

The West needs to ramp up weapons production as the conflict with Russia could last “decades”, NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said.

Russian forces launched 45 drones over Ukraine Sunday, as President Volodymyr Zelensky continued the reshuffle of his war cabinet.

A Russian drone strike on Kharkiv killed at least seven people, including three children, the region’s governor Oleh Syniehubov said.

War with NATO will bring “all humanity to the brink of destruction” and consequently the Russian Federation is not interested, Putin asserted. 

Told Tucker the U.S. has, in his opinion, the motive and the means to blow up the gas pipeline, but provided no evidence to back it up.

Putin asserted Boris Johnson told Ukraine to tear up peace negotiations in the early days of the war, a claim Ukraine has previously denied.

Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson interviewed Russian President Vladimir Putin on his Twitter/X show posted on Thursday.

Implying some officers are inclined to lead from the rear, Zelensky said from now: “If a general does not know the front, he does not serve”.

Ukraine’s ranks are depleted by two years of war and it is welcoming hardened fighters from one of the world’s longest-running conflicts.

The interview with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin announced by Tucker Carlson has been confirmed to have taken place by the Kremlin. 

Russia launched missiles and drones at six regions across Ukraine on Wednesday morning, killing at least five and injuring dozens more.

Carlson has now confirmed he is interviewing Putin.

The Ukrainian Parliament has decided the nation’s state of martial law will not expire later this month, extending it a further 90 days. 

Moscow-installed officials say Ukrainian shelling killed at least 28 people at a bakery in the Russian-occupied city of Lysychansk.

Donald Trump is the only leader in the United States or Europe who is “strong enough” to put an end to the war in Ukraine, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said.

Ukraine claims to have sunk a Soviet-era missile corvette in the Black Sea, releasing footage showing a swarm bombing the ship and it sinking.

Hungary’s Orban pushed into dropping demands, allegedly on pain of severe punishment by the bloc if he didn’t step aside. 

After mega-hype for the Spring counteroffensive last year, messaging is more circumspect in 2024, with the spy chief just hinting at action.

Bill would allow authorities to confiscate money, valuables and assets from people convicted of spreading “deliberately false information”.

Nearly half of the German public are living in fear of a potential attack from Russia, a survey published this week found.

Top NATO general warns lessons of Ukraine show Europe its interior cities cannot expect to be left untouched if Russia and Alliance fight. 

The EU has reportedly drawn up a scheme to “sabotage” Hungary’s economy over opposition to a further 50 billion euros in funding to Ukraine.

The Czech Republic´s government signed an agreement with the United States on Monday to acquire 24 U.S. F-35 fighter jets.

Ukrainian defence ministry officials are accused of conspiring with an arms firm to embezzle almost $40 million earmarked to buy weapons.

The United States is reportedly planning on stationing nuclear weapons in the United Kingdom amid escalating tensions with Russia.

Ukraine said Russia has provided no credible evidence to back its claims they shot down a plane carrying Ukrainian prisoners of war.

Questions remained Thursday over the military plane crash that Russia said had killed dozens of captured Ukrainian soldiers.

Moscow court convicted former leader of Ukraine separatist rebels who called President Vladimir Putin a coward.

Govt strongly denies they are considering conscription even as military discusses how the Army is learning from “mission rehearsal” Ukraine.

Contrary to alarming claims by top military officers, there is no “direct or imminent” threat to NATO nations, the alliance’s head has said.

Army must prepared to “rapidly expand” to field a “citizen army”, top general says, praising Euro states for bringing back conscription.