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British troops should be sent to Ukraine to be part of any peacekeeping force, former defence secretaries have said

'Send British troops to Ukraine to keep peace after war ends', former Defence Secretaries urge

Former Conservative Prime Minister Boris Johnson labelled Vladimir Putin a 'f***** idiot' in a scathing interview.

Boris Johnson slams 'f****** idiot' Vladimir Putin's imperial ambitions as 'Russia's empire is over'

Orlin Roussev, 46, boasted to his controller that he felt like the James Bond character ‘Q’.

Russian spy found hoarding gadgets in Norfolk hotel 'boasted he was James Bond character Q'

HMS Somerset seen returning on New Year's Eve

Royal Navy recalls 200 sailors on Christmas Day to shadow Russian warships

Hundreds of prisoners of war have been released

Russia and Ukraine exchange 300 prisoners of war in UAE-mediated deal

Thousands of Georgians have been protesting every night since Kavelashvili won the elections, which his party is accused of rigging.

Former Man City footballer sworn in as Georgia’s president as pro-EU predecessor refuses to step down

Putin apologised over the 'tragic incident'

Putin apologises to Azerbaijani counterpart over 'tragic incident' of plane crash that killed 38 people

Azerbaijan Airlines has blamed 'external interference'

Azerbaijan Airlines blames 'external interference' for plane crash that killed 38 people

New reports point to Russian involvement in the plane crash.

Russia 'denied emergency landing' to Azerbaijan Airlines plane and 'jammed GPS system' before crash

Russian President Vladimir Putin

Putin 'open to peace talks with Ukraine' in Slovakia as war approaches three-year mark

The Ursa Major ship sank this week

Russian cargo ship 'on military mission for the Kremlin' sinks in Mediterranean after explosion, with two missing

Putin has called for a 'high-tech missile duel'

Putin challenges West to 'high-tech duel' against Oreshnik missile in Ukraine

Volodymyr Zelenskyy has admitted Ukraine cannot defeat Russia on the battlefield

Zelenskyy admits Ukraine can’t defeat Russia on the battlefield, as Starmer urges Trump to ‘stand by Kyiv’

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

'Ukraine cannot take back territory occupied by Russia', Zelenskyy admits, as he calls for talks with Putin

Russia arrests suspect following death of Russian general in Moscow e-scooter attack

Russia arrests 29-year-old suspect following death of Russian general in Moscow e-scooter attack

Nick Ferrari reflects on his visit to Estonia

The bravery of our troops is unquestionable, but we must boost defence spending, writes Nick Ferrari