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  1. Major EU nation makes firearm training mandatory for schoolchildren amid fears of Russian attack (SEO)

    Children in Poland being taught how to use guns over fears of Russian invasion

    Channel: World World 3 days ago By Katie Boyden
  2. What is the 'earthquake bomb' Israel dropped on Syria causing huge explosion?
  3. Actress, 24, swept to death by giant wave while doing yoga at beauty spot
  4. American boxer who battled Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury now fights for Putin and Russia
  5. Mystery explosions rock area near Putin's Arctic weapons testing site

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Mystery explosions rock area near Putin's Arctic weapons testing site

Channel: World World 1 day ago By Gergana Krasteva
(FILES) Ukrainian-born ballet dancer and actor Sergei Polunin, 29-years-old, shows his tattoos, the one depicting Russian President Vladimir Putin and the other featuring the Ukrainian national trident symbol, during an interview with AFP in Moscow on February 14, 2019. Former Royal Ballet star Sergei Polunin, famous for his tattoos of Russian President Vladimir Putin, announced on December 18, 2024 that he plans to leave Russia. The Ukrainian-Russian dancer was one of the most prominent stars who backed Russia's 2014 annexation of Crimea and military offensive in Ukraine. He was rewarded with prestigious state posts. (Photo by Alexander NEMENOV / AFP) (Photo by ALEXANDER NEMENOV/AFP via Getty Images)

Ballet dancer with Putin tattoos says he's leaving Russia for his 'soul'

Channel: World World 2 days ago By Sarah Hooper
Play Video Protester hold 'Solidarity with the Russian Women - Stop Domestic Violence!' signs as people gather in front of the Russian Consulate General in Krakow

TikTok videos about Russian men's chivalry hide domestic abuse problem

Channel: World World 3 days ago By Gergana Krasteva
Major EU nation makes firearm training mandatory for schoolchildren amid fears of Russian attack (SEO)

Children in Poland being taught how to use guns over fears of Russian invasion

Channel: World World 3 days ago By Katie Boyden

Putin's forces 'burning faces of dead North Korean soldiers' to hide their presence

Channel: UK UK 3 days ago By Josh Layton

High-tech radar used in war to be used to uncover truth about US drone mystery

Channel: US US 3 days ago By Jessica Kwong
Putin sent two Tu-22M3 long-range bombers over neutral Baltic waters as British premier Sir Kier Starmer visited Estonia.

Putin sends out nuclear bombers on day Keir Starmer visits eastern Europe

Channel: World World 4 days ago By Sarah Hooper
Russia fines Santa for wearing a beard and moustache in public

Father Christmas fined for wearing a beard and moustache

Channel: World World 4 days ago By Sarah Hooper
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Basketball star Janis Timma found dead after falling from Moscow apartment complex

Channel: Sport Sport 5 days ago By Liam Grace
The scene of the explosion where the high-ranking general and his assistant were killed in Moscow

Russia detains man, 29, over assassination of top general with e-scooter bomb

Channel: World World 4 days ago By Sam Corbishley
FILE - In this photo provided Nov. 9, 2019, by the official Syrian news agency SANA, Syrian President Bashar Assad speaks in Damascus, Syria. (SANA via AP, File)

Bashar al-Assad describes dying moments of his dictatorship with defiant tone

Channel: World World 5 days ago By Sarah Hooper
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What is the 'earthquake bomb' Israel dropped on Syria causing huge explosion?

Channel: World World 6 days ago By Sara Odeen-Isbister
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Russian oil tanker ‘splits in two’ sparking desperate hunt for missing crew

Channel: World World 6 days ago By Lucia Botfield

Putin frees murderer who kept strangled girlfriend's body in a barrel to fight in Ukraine

Channel: World World December 14, 2024 By Danny Rigg
NATO Holds Dragon 24 Military Exercises As Part Of Steadfast Defender

Nato warns we need to 'prepare for war' and 'we're not ready for what's coming'

Channel: World World December 12, 2024 By Gergana Krasteva
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American boxer who battled Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury now fights for Putin and Russia

Channel: Boxing Boxing December 13, 2024 By Tony Mogan
Play Video Raid of a nightclub in Moscow

Putin's crackdown on 'LGBTQ+ tour company operating under his nose'

Channel: World World December 11, 2024 By Gergana Krasteva
The leader of Syria's Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) group

Who controls Syria now? The rebel fighters who toppled a 'tyrant'

Channel: World World December 9, 2024 By Alice Murphy
British soldier, 27, on Putin's hitlist says it is a 'badge of honour'

British soldier, 27, on Putin's hitlist says it is a 'badge of honour'

Channel: UK UK December 6, 2024 By Josh Layton

UK street gangs used multi-billion dollar Russian crime ring to launder money

Channel: World World December 5, 2024 By Sarah Hooper
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