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Russia is going to lose this war, and we need to prepare for an 'angry Russia' | Sir Richard Barrons
"Russia is going to lose this war, and then Russia will be very angry. We need to be ready to deal with this difficult Russia, whether it's under Putin or someone like Putin." Should Rishi Sunak increase spending in defence to prepare for an 'angry' Russi...
Fire on bridge linking Crimea to Russia could ‘severely hamper’ Russian logistics
"This bridge is a route through which Russia supplies ammunition, logistics, and reinforcements from Russia into Crimea." A fire erupted on the bridge linking Crimea to Russia, which could “severely hamper” their forces in Ukraine, General Sir Richard Bar...
Former general explains how West would respond if Putin used a nuke
"We will see some sort of demonstrative kinetic strike that will alter the facts on the ground in Ukraine. But not a nuke." If the West will ‘not use tactical nuclear weapons’ against Putin, what else would be used to respond? General Philip Breedlove des...
Russia-Ukraine War l Putin Celebrates Annexation Of New Regions But The ‘Win’ May Cost Him Billions
Russian President Putin has annexed four occupied territories in Ukraine after a referendum. However, “victory” in the occupied regions is likely to cost Putin billions as the West prepares to slap more sanctions on Moscow. Putin’s 2014 decision to annex...
Armenia Azerbaijan Clashes | Putin Playing Peacemaker Or Trying To "Stir the Pot” Amid Ukraine War?
About 100 soldiers have reportedly been killed in border clashes between Armenia and Azerbaijan. It’s the worst fighting between the two ex-soviet republics since the 2020 war over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region. Moscow says its efforts have led to...
Is Putin about to call a full military mobilisation? - former military officer Frank Ledwidge tells
"They [Russia] are agitating for a full military mobilisation, which frankly won’t do them any good."The Russian army is ‘in a big mess militarily’ as Ukraine continues their counteroffensives, former military officer Frank Ledwidge tells #TimesRadio.
Russian troops panic as Ukraine closes in on Kherson
You can actually see from from what's been released from the Russian side that they have made progress." Ukraine has begun testing Russian defences and morale around Kherson and are seeing some success, says Times correspondent Richard Spencer.
Russians FLEE Belgorod as explosions rock the city with giant fireballs.
Videos on social media from the major city, which is located just 25 miles from the Ukraine border, show long queues forming at Belgorod's railway station.
Ukraine is launching counteroffensives to regain Kherson from Russian forces
“They started a massive attack and have taken some of the territory back. There’s three lines of defences" around Kherson, "but Ukrainians say they have breached that first line of defence.”
Is Zelensky outsmarting Putin's generals in the war room?
"The President is deeply engaged in everything starting from military steps and finishing with diplomatic negotiations." President Zelensky has played an active role in war tactics and decision-making that has bought Russia's offensive to a halt, Zelensky...
How Putin’s Recent On-Camera Appearances Challenge Strongman Image | WSJ
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s health has been a topic of global discussion after footage showed him coughing, walking stiffly and seemingly tired. WSJ looks at how his on-camera appearances are being scrutinized amid the war in Ukraine and questions...