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Scotland's Robertson out of Euro qualifiers with injury

Liverpool defender Andy Robertson faces extended sidelines after shoulder surgery, missing Scotland's vital European Championship qualifiers against Belarus and Denmark in major blow for Steve Clarke's side.

Belarus Crackdown: "People Are Really Dying"

Exclusive reports reveal the devastating human cost of Alexander Lukashenko's ongoing repression in Belarus, with citizens facing torture, imprisonment and death as the regime tightens its grip.

Lukashenko courts West in strategic power play

Alexander Lukashenko makes calculated overtures to Western nations, seeking to leverage Belarus's strategic position while maintaining ties with Moscow. Analysis reveals his growing confidence and changing geopolitical calculus.

Russia Plans Rival 'Intervision' Song Contest After Ban

Russia is developing a new 'Intervision' song contest with allies like China and Belarus, a direct response to its ongoing exclusion from the Eurovision Song Contest. This move signals a deepening cultural divide.

35 Nations Demand IOC Ban Russia from Paris 2024 Olympics

The International Olympic Committee is under intense scrutiny as 35 nations, including the UK, US, and Israel, demand a ban on Russian and Belarusian athletes from the 2024 Paris Games, challenging the IOC's proposed 'neutral' status.

Russia and China Launch Rival 'Intervision' Song Contest

Russia, China, India, and Belarus are forming a rival 'Intervision' song contest as a cultural counterweight to the Western-dominated Eurovision, signalling a new front in the global battle for soft power influence.

Svitolina withdraws from Billie Jean King Cup in protest

Ukrainian tennis star Elina Svitolina withdraws from the Billie Jean King Cup tie in solidarity with her nation, citing a 'hard rule' against competing with Russian and Belarusian athletes without neutrality agreements.

Putin to Station Nuclear Weapons in Belarus

Vladimir Putin announces plans to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus by July, marking a major escalation in the standoff with the West and NATO. Full analysis of the strategic implications.

Russia & Belarus Start Major War Games on EU Border

Russia and Belarus have commenced their largest joint military exercises, 'Zapad-2021', mobilising 200,000 troops near the EU's doorstep. The massive display of force, involving paratroopers, fighter jets, and live-fire drills, has sparked major alarm in

Poland sends troops to border as allies condemn Belarus drills

NATO allies issue a stark condemnation of Belarusian military drills near the Polish border, branding them a 'flagrant violation' of international law. Poland responds by deploying troops for monitoring as regional security fears intensify.

Russia-Belarus War Games Spark NATO Alarm on Polish Border

Russia and Belarus have commenced their largest joint military exercises, 'Zapad-2021', near the Polish border. The massive war games, involving tens of thousands of troops, sophisticated weaponry, and nuclear-capable forces, are raising alarm across NATO

Lukashenko pardons prisoners in US sanctions deal

In a startling diplomatic move, Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko has pardoned and released dozens of prisoners, including a British citizen, in a deal linked to the potential lifting of US sanctions. This article delves into the details of the agr

New 'Gerbera' Drone Used in Poland Airspace Breach

Exclusive intelligence reveals a new, cheaper 'Gerbera' drone, similar to Iranian Shahed models, was used in a major violation of Polish airspace from Belarus, raising alarms over evolving aerial threats in the Ukraine war.

European Operation Busts Alleged Belarusian Spy Ring

A sweeping pan-European security operation has uncovered a sophisticated alleged Belarusian spy network, leading to multiple arrests across several countries and raising serious concerns about foreign interference.

Russian drone breaches Polish airspace, triggers alert

A Russian drone breached Polish airspace, triggering a national alert and swift military response. The incident, occurring just hours before Warsaw closed its border with Belarus, intensifies regional security fears and underscores the spillover risks fro

Scotland overcome Belarus 2-0 in Nations League

Steve Clarke's Scotland side emerged with a hard-fought 2-0 win over a physical Belarus team. Discover our full player ratings and analysis from a match that saw a lucky escape from a dangerous tackle.

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