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Britain moves closer to creating a Global Response Force to tackle changing global threats
The British government has updated the Defence Command Paper with an aim to create a global response force and increase the stockpiles.
The UK is fighting against Russia's forced deportation of Ukrainian children
Ukrainian children have been unlawfully bought to Russia, and forced into pro-Russia re-education camps. The UK has implemented 14 sanctions in response to Russia's attempts to destroy Ukrainian national identity.
Russia bans all Apple devices including iPhones for government officials
The recently imposed ban applies to more government workers and also includes other Apple devices like iPads and Macs.
Wagner chief is likely dead or in jail, claims former US general
Now, a former US military official has claimed that Prigozhin is either dead or in jail.
Russian spy chief speaks to CIA about Wagner mutiny and Ukraine
Russia's foreign intelligence chief Sergei Naryshkin and the CIA chief William Burns spoke over a call to hold a discussion.
Investigations into the attack on Elena Milashina and Alexander Nemov
Last week, a group of masked individuals attacked Elena Milashina and Alexander Nemov. NGOs are calling on the Russian government to hold to account the perpetrators.
Human trafficking of Ukrainian refugees expected to surge
Human trafficking of Ukrainian refugees is expected to surge in 2023. Men, women, and children are trafficked for exploitative purposes.
Is the Russia-Ukraine war affecting the real estate industry?
Urban Logistics REIT PLC highlighted the adverse impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine as a contribution to a significant shift in its financial performance.
Here's why a Russian-linked group launched a DDoS attack targeting Microsoft
The cyber attack impacted popular Microsoft services including Outlook and Azure.
Ukrainian women want higher-end job roles in Poland
Most of the Ukrainian refugees that have found employment in Poland are women. But regardless of their qualifications, they are being ushered into the social care field.
Russian forces accused of destroying another dam in Ukraine
Russia has again been accused of blowing up another dam in the western Donetsk region of Ukraine.
Ukraine dam collapse may poison Black Sea, affect the world, claims Zelenskiy
The collapse of Ukraine's Nova Kakhovka dam can spell disaster for the rest of the world as well, claims Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.
Ukrainian military chaplains complete training from British Army
Ten Ukrainian military chaplains have completed their two weeks of training with the British Army, with this being the first course of its kind in the United Kingdom.
Russia's war on teenagers and children in Ukraine
Putin is not only harming the livelihoods of children through missiles and drone strikes, Ukrainian children are also being forced into adoption and 'pro-Russia' re-education camps.
British Foreign Secretary visits Estonia to demonstrate commitment to NATO
Ahead of his attendance at a meeting of NATO Foreign Ministers in Oslo, Norway, British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly has observed British armed forces in NATO exercises in Estonia.
Belarusian president Lukashenko hospitalised after meeting Putin
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko was hospitalised in Moscow last week.
UK calls for peace in Ukraine to be just and lasting in a statement to OSCE
Head of OSCE Neil Holland claims that Vladimir Putin has shown "no genuine interest in peace." UNHCR reveal that 17.6 million people from Ukraine are seeking humanitarian assistance in 2023, and troops in Kyiv gear up for a counteroffensive.
UK PM meets European Commission President whilst Council of Europe seeks to hold Russia accountable
Rishi Sunak has met with the President of the European Commission at the Council of Europe summit in Iceland. An agreement has also been forged around a register of damage to hold Russia accountable.
Émigrés in war: Russian women in tech reflect from afar
Russians are some of the tech industry's most successful players. Tech may make them globally mobile, but they still lament for their country.
Britain participates in major NATO exercise near Russian border as geopolitical tensions continue
Britain has deployed 1500 troops in a major NATO exercise in Estonia. British troops are set to participate among 14,000 personnel from 11 NATO member-states.
OSCE media freedom report highlights 'alarming trend towards authoritarianism'
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media has presented a her bi-annual report to the OSCE Permanent Council. It highlights concerning trends towards authoritarianism.
NATO Chiefs of Defence meet in Brussels as 'a new era for collective defence' beckons
NATO Chiefs of Defence have met in Brussels with new Regional Plans on the agenda as concerns over the security threat posed by Russia motivate action.
Blinken and Cleverly signal foreign policy consensus between Britain and US
In a joint statement following their meeting in Washington, British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken indicated consensus on the conflict in Ukraine and foreign policy approaches to China.
Drone in alleged Putin assassination plot launched from inside Russia, claim US experts
The recent drone attack on the dome of the Kremlin Senate building could have been carried out from inside Russia, US experts have claimed.
Putin, others can use AI to manipulate wars warns godfather of AI
The rapid developments in AI sector witnessed over the last few months have forced even its greatest proponents to speak against its potential negative impact.
Two Putin allies reported dead on the same day
Two Russian officials associated with the ruling United Russia party died on the same day, according to local media reports.
Russia enters AI race with ChatGPT rival called GigaChat
GigaChat is developed to reduce Russia's reliance on Western countries that have been imposing severe sanctions for a while now.
Chinese defence minister praises Putin for 'promoting world peace'
Chinese defence minister Li Shangfu praised Russia for "promoting world peace" during his four-day visit to the state
UK and South Korea give joint statement on clean energy transition
The UK and South Korea have made a joint statement outlining plans for cooperation on the transition to a clean energy future based on renewable and nuclear technology.
Emmanuel Macron faces Xi Jinping alongside European Commission President
The Head of China Research at the French Institute of International Relations says that Macron's hopes of China acting as mediator in Ukraine are unrealistic.

