Russia downs dozens of drones as Kremlin warns NATO over Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russia downs dozens of drones as Kremlin warns NATO over Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war News

Kremlin says Russia, NATO relations have slipped to the level of ‘direct confrontation’ over the war in Ukraine. Russia has downed 53 Ukrainian drones, the majority of which targeted the southern Rostov region, the Ministry of Defence said, as the Kremlin warned that Russia and NATO are now in “direct…

Denmark missile launcher fault closes busy shipping strait | Weapons News

Denmark missile launcher fault closes busy shipping strait | Weapons News

Denmark’s National Maritime Authority warns ships not to sail through the Great Belt strait. An activated but faulty missile launcher on a Danish navy vessel has triggered a closure of airspace and shipping traffic in the Great Belt strait, according to the Danish military. Denmark’s armed forces said a technical…

Diplomatic spat erupts between Poland and Israel after WCK killings in Gaza | Israel War on Gaza News

Diplomatic spat erupts between Poland and Israel after WCK killings in Gaza | Israel War on Gaza News

Israel’s ambassador has sparked outrage for accusing Poles of anti-Semitism following the killing of seven aid workers. A diplomatic crisis has erupted between Poland and Israel following the death of a Polish aid worker in Gaza, with the Polish president denouncing a comment by the Israeli ambassador as “outrageous” and…

Pedro Sanchez: Championing Gaza ceasefire and Palestine statehood | Israel War on Gaza

Pedro Sanchez: Championing Gaza ceasefire and Palestine statehood | Israel War on Gaza

Spain’s prime minister says Netanyahu’s strategy leads to international isolation as Gaza death toll rises. Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez ends his latest Middle East tour in Qatar. The Gulf state has hosted several talks on ending Israel’s war on Gaza, and Sanchez’s calls for a ceasefire have resonated worldwide…

Russia scales up its attacks as Ukraine warns of urgent need for weapons | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russia scales up its attacks as Ukraine warns of urgent need for weapons | Russia-Ukraine war News

Ukraine has repelled a battalion-sized mechanised assault on its eastern front – the first attack of such a scale in five months – proving the resilience of its defences, but raising concerns that Russia is becoming increasingly ambitious as it gears up for an expected major offensive. The attack on…

UK’s Rishi Sunak faces growing pressure to stop arms sales to Israel | Israel War on Gaza News

UK’s Rishi Sunak faces growing pressure to stop arms sales to Israel | Israel War on Gaza News

Political pressure on Rishi Sunak to halt arms exports to Israel grows after seven aid workers from World Central Kitchen were killed in an air strike in Gaza. British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is facing growing political pressure to stop selling weapons to Israel after seven aid workers, including three…

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 770 | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 770 | Russia-Ukraine war News

As the war enters its 770th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Thursday, April 4, 2024. Fighting Kharkiv regional governor, Oleh Syniehubov, said three emergency workers were killed in a Russian attack on Ukraine’s second-largest city. The three had gone to help after a Russian…

Protests called as Georgia revives controversial ‘foreign agents’ law | Protests News

Protests called as Georgia revives controversial ‘foreign agents’ law | Protests News

The country’s governing Georgian Dream party says the law will be passed before parliamentary elections in October. Pro-democracy groups have called for protests after Georgia’s governing party said it will revive the controversial “foreign agents law” that mass demonstrations forced it to drop last year. The governing Georgian Dream party…