UN emergency meeting after Russia's hypersonic missile attack
The UN Security Council will hold an emergency session after Russia launched a nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile at Ukraine, escalating the conflict. Read the latest on the crisis.
The UN Security Council will hold an emergency session after Russia launched a nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile at Ukraine, escalating the conflict. Read the latest on the crisis.
A Ukrainian drone strike sparked a major fire at a Russian oil depot on Saturday, 10 January 2026, in retaliation for a massive missile attack. Read the latest on the escalating conflict.
Russia has launched its new hypersonic Oreshnik missile for only the second time, striking western Ukraine. The attack, condemned as an escalation, comes amid warnings over the weapon's nuclear capabilities. Read the full report.
Ukraine's SBU confirms discovery of Russia's 'Oreshnik' hypersonic missile in Lviv attack debris, treating its use as a war crime. Four dead in Kyiv strikes.
Storm Goretti causes widespread disruption across the UK with heavy snow and ice. The Met Office warns of more severe weather, while other major stories include a fatal Swiss fire and Ukraine's war crime accusation.
Russia's latest hypersonic missile assault on Ukraine, killing four, may carry a hidden geopolitical message aimed at fracturing NATO and reminding Trump of Greenland's strategic value. Read the full analysis.
Russia deploys its Oreshnik hypersonic missile near Poland, signalling strength during crucial peace talks. A direct warning to Kyiv's Western allies. Read the full analysis.
Russia confirms firing nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile at Lviv, just 40 miles from Poland. The strike targeted a vital gas facility amid a night of deadly attacks across Ukraine.
Russia launched a major missile attack on Ukraine, deploying the nuclear-capable 8,000mph Oreshnik. Four killed in Kyiv as strike hits near Poland. Read the latest on the escalating conflict.
Russia launches new hypersonic Oreshnik missile in a major overnight strike on Ukraine, claiming retaliation for a drone attack on Putin's residence. Kyiv dismisses the justification as 'absurd'.
Russia fired its new Oreshnik hypersonic missile in a major overnight strike on western Ukraine. The attack, which Moscow claims is revenge for a drone incident, poses a grave threat to European security.
Russia has used its advanced Oreshnik hypersonic missile in an attack on Ukraine, claiming retaliation for a drone strike. Discover the capabilities and implications of this weapon.
Russia launched a major overnight offensive with hypersonic missiles and drones, killing four in Kyiv. Zelensky had warned of a 'massive' attack. Read the latest on the Ukraine war.
At least four people killed in Kyiv and Lviv after a massive Russian air assault. Zelensky warns Putin is 'betting on winter warfare' as critical infrastructure is hit. Read the latest.
North Korea conducted hypersonic missile tests, citing the US capture of Venezuela's president as proof of adversarial intent. Kim Jong Un vows to bolster nuclear deterrent. Read the full analysis.
Kim Jong Un oversees hypersonic missile tests, citing the US capture of Venezuela's Maduro as proof of the need for a stronger nuclear deterrent. Analysis and regional reaction.
Ukraine's president discusses potential US military deployment for security guarantees, while Russia activates nuclear-capable missiles in Belarus. Latest updates on peace talks and drone attacks.
Russia confirms its new Oreshnik missile system is now active in Belarus, as delicate peace negotiations with Ukraine continue. Read the latest on this strategic escalation.
Vladimir Putin escalates tensions by deploying Oreshnik missiles in Belarus as Ukraine peace talks progress. Read the latest on the diplomatic standoff and military posturing.
A chilling online tool reveals the catastrophic human cost of a nuclear attack on London, as Russia deploys its new 'unstoppable' Oreshnik missile system. Discover the horrifying simulations.
A chilling online tool reveals the catastrophic impact of a nuclear attack on London as Russia deploys its new 'unstoppable' Oreshnik missile system. See the devastating simulations.
Russia claims to have deployed its new Oreshnik missile system in Belarus, a day after alleging a Ukrainian drone attack on Putin's residence. Kyiv dismisses the claims as baseless propaganda.
Russia claims to have moved its new Oreshnik missile system into Belarus following an alleged drone attack on Putin's palace. Kyiv dismisses the claims as 'fake news'. Read the latest on the escalating crisis.
Russia has deployed its hypersonic Oreshnik missile system in Belarus, capable of striking London in eight minutes. Analysis of the threat to NATO and the impact on Ukraine peace talks.
Belarusian leader confirms Russia's latest nuclear-capable missile system is now stationed in Belarus as crucial Ukraine peace talks continue. Read the full analysis.
Vladimir Putin dashes peace hopes, insults Ukraine's allies as 'European piglets' and vows to deploy nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile. Read the latest on the escalating threats.
China unveils the YKJ-1000 hypersonic missile, priced at just £74,100. Experts say its 'dirt cheap' cost could reshape global defence markets. Read the full analysis.
China unveils a £74,000 hypersonic missile with a 1,300km range, using foamed concrete. Experts warn its low cost could transform global defence, empowering smaller nations. Read the full analysis.
Elina Zhukova, 6, continues ballet despite Iskander missile fragments lodged in her body after a Russian attack on Sumy. Her story is one of incredible resilience.
Vladimir Putin has overseen the test launch of a new intercontinental ballistic missile amid escalating nuclear tensions with the West. The Yars missile, capable of carrying multiple nuclear warheads to targets including Britain, was fired from a mobile l