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Russian authorities claim to have shot down 38 drones, prompting a temporary closure of the Kerch bridge linking Crimea to Russia.

Despite concerns raised by the government over affordability, nearly 60% of voters supported the measure in Sunday’s poll.

‘They are preparing to strike our territory and, using the best possible forces, the most effective forces to do so.

“Another one! In addition to the one in the morning!” Ukraine’s General Staff announced in a Facebook post on the afternoon of 27 February.

Abortion has been legal in France since 1974 but pressure has grown to further cement it in law. 

Macron caused a stir among EU members but the rest of the EU don’t agree as Ministers down play attacking Russia!

“Sweden is an exceptional nation, but our decision to join Nato enhances our ability to defend our values and beliefs,” he remarked.

It marks a rare comment on military deaths from the country, as other estimates suggest a much higher figure. 

Five students have been wounded in an apparent knife attack at a school in the western German city of Wuppertal. According to a teacher, the pupils were attacked with a knife and a pair of scissors, German media reported. 

The mother of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has said she has been shown her son’s body but the Russian authorities are pressuring her to allow a “secret” burial. 

Emergency services in Valencia say that a devastating fire has killed at least four individuals in a towering residential complex. The inferno consumed a 14-story building in the Campanar neighbourhood and extended its reach to an adjacent structure.

Champions League fixtures tonight – 21/02 – Arsenal face FC Porto, Barcelona in action The Champions League returns tonight with two hotly-anticipated matches in action,…

Alexei Navalny’s body to be held for two weeks for ‘chemical analysis’, family told The family of Alexei Navalny, the Russian opposition figure who died…

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis hailed the new law as a bold step towards eliminating a significant inequality.

Breivik had filed a lawsuit against Norwegian authorities, alleging that his living conditions were “inhumane” and that he was experiencing suicidal thoughts.

Champions League Last-16 fixtures tonight – PSG & Bayern in action The last-16 of the Champions League is back, with Bayern Munich heading to Lazio…

President Joe Biden strongly criticised his expected 2024 election rival, Donald Trump, for his recent remarks regarding NATO, labelling them as “foolish,” “disgraceful,” and “anti-American.” The Democrat condemned Trump’s suggestion that he would support Russia in attacking NATO members failing to meet defence spending obligations.

Finland’s former conservative Prime Minister, Alexander Stubb, has won the presidential election held on Sunday, according to final results.

Stubb secured 51.6% of the vote, defeating his Green Party rival, Pekka Haavisto, the former foreign minister, who had 48.4%. Haavisto has conceded defeat.

This election marks Finland’s first since joining the NATO military alliance.

Zelensky sacks Ukraine’s commander-in-chief Valerii Zaluzhnyi Ukraine’s president has sacked Valerii Zaluzhnyi, the commander-in-chief of the country’s armed forces, amid speculation of a rift between…

Tucker Carlson to interview Russia’s Putin Tucker Carlson, a former Fox News host, plans to interview Russian President Vladimir Putin soon in Moscow. In a…

Russian air strikes reported on Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko has said air defense systems in Ukraine’s capital Kyiv have been activated to fend off a…

The incident occurred on Saturday, targeting a building that housed both the bakery and a restaurant named Adriatic. Russian officials reported that among the casualties were servicemen, servicewomen, and a child.

Starting Thursday, residents will face restrictions, including a ban on washing cars and filling empty swimming pools.

Police in Gebza intervened when the suspect, who was apparently protesting against the war in Gaza, took a break to go to the toilet.

The object, identified as a “live” device, prompted the intervention of the national bomb squad, who destroyed it.