Paratrooper killed in Ukraine told family to 'be proud'
Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, was killed in a tragic accident in Ukraine. In a poignant final letter, he asked his loved ones to remember him with pride for serving a cause he believed in.
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UK paratrooper killed in Ukraine to be repatriated
The body of Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, will be returned to RAF Brize Norton. The Parachute Regiment soldier died in a tragic accident in Ukraine last week.
Europe's 'Reassurance Force' Plan for Ukraine Post-War
Britain and France are spearheading plans for a multinational 'Reassurance Force' to retrain Ukraine's army after a ceasefire. Could this deter future Russian aggression?
NATO's $1bn-a-month US arms pledge for Ukraine
NATO allies commit to spending at least $1 billion monthly on American weapons for Ukraine starting in 2026, a major signal to Russia as peace talks falter. Follow the latest defence updates.
Brit ex-soldier accused of spying for Russia in Ukraine
Ross David Cutmore, a former British soldier, is detained in Ukraine, accused of passing military secrets to the FSB and providing weapons used in assassinations. Read the full details.
Putin warns Europe he is 'ready' for war amid peace talks
Vladimir Putin issues stark warning to Europe as peace talks with US envoy falter. Plus: British ex-soldier detained in Ukraine for alleged FSB spying and a surge in Russian missile attacks.
Zelensky Confirms Trump Talks on Ukraine Peace
Ukraine backs the 'essence' of a peace agreement with Russia, with sensitive points to be discussed by Presidents Zelensky and Trump. Read the latest developments.
Russia rejects European peace proposals amid Ukraine attacks
Moscow dismisses European counter-proposals to end Ukraine conflict as aerial bombardments continue. Four killed in Kharkiv strike amid stalled diplomatic efforts.
Four killed in Russian drone strike on Kharkiv
A Russian drone strike on Kharkiv kills four and wounds 17, as US and Ukrainian officials discuss a refined peace framework to end the war. Read the latest developments.
Russia's G8 Return Agreed in Ukraine Peace Breakthrough
Britain and allies agree to readmit Russia to G8 in major peace deal concession. US gives Ukraine until Thanksgiving to accept terms or lose military support. Read the full details.
British soldier slams Trump's Ukraine peace plan as surrender
British military hero Shaun Pinner, who defended Mariupol against Russia, brands Donald Trump's 28-point peace proposal 'surrender dressed up as diplomacy' and reveals why Ukraine can still win. Read his powerful testimony.
Zelenskyy faces difficult choice as Trump pushes peace plan
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addresses Trump's 28-point peace plan demanding territorial concessions to Russia. Read the latest developments in this high-stakes diplomatic crisis.
Russian strike kills nine in western Ukraine
At least nine dead after intense Russian drone and missile attack on western Ukraine. President Zelenskyy demands stronger pressure on Russia as Poland closes airspace.
Zelenskyy pledges energy clean-up after $100m scandal
Ukrainian president announces sweeping reforms after anti-corruption investigators uncover massive kickback scheme. Read the latest developments in Ukraine's fight against corruption.
Shevchenko on Ukraine's Fight and World Cup Dream
Andriy Shevchenko speaks ahead of Ukraine's qualifier against France, uniting against terror and Russia's war. Read his powerful message on sport's role in national survival.
Briton detained in Ukraine for alleged Russia spying
A British national has been arrested in Ukraine and accused of spying for Russia while working as a military instructor near the frontline. The shocking case raises serious security concerns.
British soldier's Ukraine death sparks MOD safety warning
Exclusive: Inquest reveals shocking details about former paratrooper Daniel Burke's death in Ukraine as coroner issues formal warning to Ministry of Defence over volunteer fighters.
King Charles hosts Zelensky at Windsor Castle
His Majesty welcomes Ukrainian leader for crucial talks at royal residence, reaffirming Britain's steadfast support against Russian aggression
Soldier Cleared in Bloody Sunday Case After 50 Years
A former paratrooper in his seventies has been formally acquitted of two Bloody Sunday murders, bringing closure to a five-decade legal saga that has haunted Northern Ireland.
Kyiv devastated by major Russian missile and drone attack
A massive Russian missile and drone attack struck Kyiv, killing multiple people and causing widespread destruction across the Ukrainian capital in one of the most severe assaults in recent months.
Putin issues nuclear warning over UK missiles in Ukraine
Vladimir Putin escalates nuclear rhetoric while confirming devastating impact of British-supplied Storm Shadow missiles on Russian positions in occupied Ukraine.
UK troops won't fight in Ukraine, confirms Defence Secretary
In a major policy statement, John Healey confirms UK military personnel won't be deployed to fight Russian forces, despite ongoing support for Ukrainian defence efforts.
UK Ukraine peace force to cost over £100m
Defence Secretary John Healey discloses staggering costs for Britain's planned peacekeeping deployment to Ukraine, raising questions about funding and international support.
Chinese nationals join Ukraine's fight against Russia
Exclusive interviews reveal why ordinary Chinese citizens are risking everything to fight for Ukraine against Russia, defying Beijing's official neutrality stance.
EU to use frozen Russian assets for Ukraine aid
European leaders are on the verge of a groundbreaking agreement to use billions in frozen Russian state assets to fund Ukraine's military and reconstruction efforts, with legal concerns now overcome.
Trump's Secret Putin Pledge on Ukraine Missiles Revealed
Exclusive investigation reveals Donald Trump allegedly promised Vladimir Putin to block crucial Tomahawk missile transfers to Ukraine during secret Budapest talks, as Zelenskyy warns of catastrophic consequences for European security.
Orban must not derail Ukraine's EU accession
As EU leaders gather for crucial Ukraine membership negotiations, fears grow that Hungary's Viktor Orban could single-handedly block Europe's strategic future. Analysis reveals why his veto threat must not prevail.
UK sends advanced surveillance drones to Ukraine
Britain dispatches state-of-the-art surveillance drones to enhance Ukraine's battlefield intelligence and counter Russian aggression in ongoing conflict.
Ukraine refugees face homelessness in UK crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals nearly 5,000 Ukrainian refugees in Britain could become homeless within weeks as sponsorship arrangements collapse and government support falters.
Russian missile strike sets Kyiv high-rise ablaze
A devastating Russian missile strike has set a central Kyiv high-rise ablaze and caused widespread blackouts, marking one of the most severe attacks on the Ukrainian capital in recent months.
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