Commenting on President Joe Biden‘s decision to let Ukraine use US-provided long-range missiles to strike inside Russian territory, retired United States Army officer Ben Hodges said “it should have been done two years ago”. “You can see how much the Russians dread Ukraine having this capability now that can destroy [their] headquarters, logistics, artillery,” he added. For the former officer, “the Russians know they cannot win this war unless the West quits”.
‘The Russians know they cannot win this war unless the West quits’, former US Army officer says
European Commission clears Olivér Várhelyi of spying allegations
The European Commission cleared Hungarian Commissioner Olivér Várhelyi of allegations related to a spying network targeting Commission staff, concluding its investigation without evidence of wrongdoing.
Mum and partner sentenced for fatal assault on son, 2, resulting in brain damage
UK MORNING BRIEFING
Mum Zoe Coutts and boyfriend Scott O’Connor have been sentenced to 27 years for inflicting severe injuries on her two-year-old son,