Author: Sarah West
The minister told a Russian Defense Ministry meeting there was a “manifold increase in the threats to Russia’s military security in the western and northwestern strategic directions.” Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.
Stuffed animals able to echo and mimic surrounding sounds have been placed in woods by Ukraine’s military to confuse Russian soldiers. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.
China attended a peace summit in Jeddah this week to discuss peace terms with Ukraine despite Russia’s representatives not being invited. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.
Explosions were also reportedly heard in the Domodedovo area of Moscow Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.
In May, it was reported that Russia spent 5 trillion rubles on its invasion of Ukraine, or three percent of its GDP. As the war has grinded on, and as sanctions continue to bite Moscow, the ruble has now reached new lows in the global currency market. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.
Electric car batteries are notoriously difficult to extinguish once they catch fire. Local authorities spent more than two hours trying to put out the flames that engulfed an electric car in Mallorca. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.
The UK Foreign Office said it was supporting the family of a British man who died in South Africa and advised Britons to be on alert while travelling in the country. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.
Tributes have poured in for PC Jack Reay, 26, who suffered a fatal cardiac arrest while on a Spanish holiday. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.
Russian sources reported Ukraine has been attacking its positions “from all sides” near a village in the heart of the front line, causing panic among occupied forces trying to defend the area. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.
Flight provider TUI evacuated 8,000 guests, many of whom were British, from the Greek island of Rhodes last month after vicious wildfires ravaged its southern region. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.