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A small quadcopter drone covered in red paint lies on tarmac with two white blocks strapped beneath it, recovered near the Russian embassy in Stockholm

Russian Ambassador Says Sweden Is Not Trying to Find Embassy Drone Attackers

Russia's ambassador in Stockholm says Swedish police record every drone attack on his embassy and find nobody, and that it looks as though they do not want to. Swedish police have a

August 23, 2026

Government and Politics·News

The Russian embassy building at Kensington Palace Gardens in London, with the Russian flag flying above the entrance and a car passing on the road outside

Russia’s London Embassy Denies It Is Downgrading Relations With Britain

Russia's embassy in London says nothing in its comments implies Moscow intends to downgrade diplomatic relations with Britain, rejecting a report in The Times. It does not dispute the facts underneath that

August 23, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Ambulances at the scene of the A66 crash where two Cleveland Police officers were killed

Two Cleveland Police Officers Killed in Seven-Person UK Wrong-Way Crash on A66

Police Constables Matthew Blades, 37, and Tom Clough, 38, died when a Volkswagen Passat travelling the wrong way on the A66 struck their marked car head-on at 3:39am on Saturday — part

August 23, 2026

News

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addresses troops on the Ukraine war front

Ukraine War: Zelensky Warns Russia Could Redeploy 300,000 Troops to Kyiv Direction After Duma Vote

Zelensky warned Sunday that Russia could redeploy 300,000 mobilized troops toward the Chernihiv-Kyiv direction if Moscow succeeds in Donetsk, as internal Russian documents confirm a post-Duma mobilization plan targeting up to 500,000

August 23, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

10 Downing Street, UK government headquarters where planning devolution powers were announced

UK Mayors Get Call-In Planning Powers in Housing Devolution Push

UK mayors are to receive call-in powers over planning applications for 150+ homes or 30-metre buildings, in a devolution push backed by £1.3bn. The reform bets on elected regional leaders to break

August 23, 2026

Government and Politics·News

A Russian serviceman stands guard beside a reactor building at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Enerhodar, southern Ukraine

Ukraine Strikes Near Europe’s Largest Nuclear Plant Kill Russian Nuclear Specialist, Wound 17

A drone at a bus stop used by Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant workers killed one and caused 20 casualties in all, the IAEA now says, having twice revised an earlier figure. Two days

August 23, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul and Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha observe a nationwide minute of silence in central Kyiv

German Foreign Minister Reached Kyiv by Rail Hours After a Strike on the Railway

A ballistic missile killed a railway foreman in Kyiv early Saturday, hours before Johann Wadephul's train pulled into the same city. What Germany's foreign minister brought with him was not a weapons

August 22, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Police and emergency personnel outside Brinellskolan school in Fagersta Sweden after sword attack killing one student on August 21 2026

Sweden School Sword Attack: One Killed, Two Injured at Brinellskolan in Fagersta

An 18-year-old attacked students with a sword at Brinellskolan in Fagersta, Sweden, killing one person and seriously injuring two boys. Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson called it a serious incident as police continued

August 22, 2026

News

The Russian Foreign Ministry building silhouetted against a sunset sky in Moscow

Russia Protests Document Checks at Its Riga Embassy. Latvia Copied Them From Moscow.

Russia's foreign ministry said Saturday it is concerned about Latvian police checking the documents of everyone who visits its embassy in Riga. The checks began on 1 July, Latvia announced them as

August 22, 2026

Government and Politics·News

A screengrab of a Ukrainian drone striking what the Ukrainian military said was a Russian tanker in the Sea of Azov

A Drone Hit a Turkish-Run Ship in the Black Sea. Nobody Has Claimed It.

Eleven crew were pulled off the RMS TEAM after a drone strike set it on fire in the Black Sea. One is missing, the ship is probably a total loss, and no

August 22, 2026

Business·Conflicts, Military and War·News

Section: Europe

Russian Ambassador Says Sweden Is Not Trying to Find Embassy Drone Attackers

Russia’s London Embassy Denies It Is Downgrading Relations With Britain

Two Cleveland Police Officers Killed in Seven-Person UK Wrong-Way Crash on A66

Ukraine War: Zelensky Warns Russia Could Redeploy 300,000 Troops to Kyiv Direction After Duma Vote

UK Mayors Get Call-In Planning Powers in Housing Devolution Push

Ukraine Strikes Near Europe’s Largest Nuclear Plant Kill Russian Nuclear Specialist, Wound 17

German Foreign Minister Reached Kyiv by Rail Hours After a Strike on the Railway

Sweden School Sword Attack: One Killed, Two Injured at Brinellskolan in Fagersta

Russia Protests Document Checks at Its Riga Embassy. Latvia Copied Them From Moscow.

A Drone Hit a Turkish-Run Ship in the Black Sea. Nobody Has Claimed It.

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