https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66926400 I don't know what happened to the earlier thread on this, but the following from the link does not show the BBC at its best I'm afraid "This is a... ...
After the attacks on air bases and air defence assets on the peninsula in recent days, the Black Sea Fleet HQ in central Sevastopol was hit this afternoon, and although officuially there were no... ...
https://www.thedailybeast.com/ramzan-kadyrov-chechen-leader-and-putin-ally-is-reportedly-in-critical-conditionr /> I doubt if this is a case of "you shouldn't have touched the tea" - Anyway, there... ...
https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/2023/9/13/fire-at-naval-shipyard-in-russia-annexed-crimea-after-ukraine-air-attack Something’s burning :-) https://ibb.co/LRPDrYk At least two warships and possibly...
It’s pretty clear that not all countries’ anthems are suited to the “angel’s choir” treatment. It seemed to take France an entire half of rugby to recover from the debacle of the Marseillaise....
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-stoke-staffordshire-66739410 And the prospctes for the by-election are? Last election: Conservative Chris Pincher 30,542 Labour Co-op Chris Bain 10,908 Liberal...
As the US confirms it will send armour-piercing shells with its Abrams tanks to Ukraine … https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66736869 … the following made me smile:...
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66682503 I find this fascinating: Zelensky says one thing and Budanov apparently contradicts him the next day. Kyrylo Budanov, the head of Ukraine's SBU...
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-66599774
On National Ukrainian flag day and the day before Ukraine Independence Day too.
Who says he has no sense of occasion …...
to an ethnically cleansed city in a war zone? Nice cheap flat, sea view. Possible thousands of bodies in the foundations but what the hell … I mean these people presumably don’t know the truth but...
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66351867 I am a bit disappointed that the words of an out-and-out lying war criminal are taken as news at all, never mind taking pride of place on the website....
Zapped by probable naval drones in the early hours The net is closing. Meanwhile Russia says it is withdrawing from the "grain deal", but when it comes down to it, its only commitment in this is not...
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66160319 I don't know what was said between "Sweden can't join Nato until discussions on Turkey's membership of the EU recommences", and this, but whatever it...
… of Russia’s war in Ukraine since Feb 24 last year will be marked by the latest US announcement of weapons for Ukraine. This package is expected, finally, to include DPICMs, cluster munitions...