Russian attacks on Kyiv overnight kill 15, with some 100 injured
Air defences destroy 147 Ukrainian drones over Russian territory, says Moscow
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With the Ukraine war, Putin might have backed himself into an economic cul-de-sac
Ukraine and Russia exchange more prisoners of war following Istanbul agreement
Zelenskiy says Ukrainian forces have stopped Russian troops advancing in northeastern Sumy
Everyone’s friend: How Mongolia stays on good terms with Russia, China and western powers
Annual conference discusses competing security interests in northeast Asia
Seamus Murphy took his camera from the Rust Belt to Russia. What he saw took him aback
The cold war was built on assumptions that Americans and Russians lived opposite lives. ‘What if that was a lie?’ the Irish photographer asks in his new book
First the Soviets, then the Chinese, attempted to suppress the memory of Mongolia’s founder
The Genghis Khan National Museum is one of the Mongolian capital’s most popular landmarks and tourist attractions
Russian embassy denies ‘pathetic’ accusation Moscow is deliberately targeting Ukraine civilians
Embassy accuses Simon Harris of ‘anti-Russian propaganda’ after Tánaiste condemns wave of drone and missile attacks
Ukraine brings home more than 1,200 ‘fallen defenders’
Kremlin aide indicates 27 bodies of Russian soldiers returned as a result of repatriation arrangement
Aercap wins €875m award against insurers for Russian losses
London commercial court finds for Irish aircraft lessor in battle over aircraft and parts lost with the onset of war in Ukraine
Russia and Ukraine exchange sick and wounded prisoners
Zelenskiy voices frustration with Trump, called for ‘concrete actions’
Fears over Russia being used to make ‘insincere’ argument against triple lock, Opposition group says
Left-wing and Independent politicians claim number of Oireachtas members are uncomfortable with plans to relax triple lock
Ireland must stop ‘free-riding’ on security ‘gifted by others’, says former Chief of Staff
Mark Mellett calls for more defence spending: ‘State security is inextricably linked with economic security'
Russia and Ukraine exchange prisoners of war in first of series of planned swaps
Kyiv and Moscow remain far apart on ending the war, now in its fourth year
Russia says its forces advancing in Sumy as row over peace talks escalates
Ukraine has lost more than 190 sq km of the eastern region in less than a month
Russia’s Kharkiv attack kills four, wounds at least 60 in ‘most powerful’ strike since start of war
Ukraine postpones accepting bodies of its killed soldiers and the exchange of prisoners of war, says Russia
Israeli businessman buys Ukrainian property formerly owned by Seán Quinn
Sale by IBRC said to have netted €40m-€50m for State-owned body into which Anglo Irish Bank and Irish Nationwide were subsumed
The Baltics are rapidly becoming a cauldron of EU growth when other parts of Europe are stagnating
Economically, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia are by far the most successful of post-Soviet Republics
Ukrainian commander’s final dispatch: ‘I had hoped my service and sacrifices would be enough, but they haven’t’
In her final monthly column, the female commander of a Ukrainian drone unit says her country’s allies overestimate Russia’s strength and underestimate Ukraine’s
Russia attacks Kyiv with missiles and drones ‘in response’ to Ukraine actions
Zelenskiy calls on countries to ramp up pressure on Russia after it launched more than 400 drones and 40 missiles
It’s in Europe’s interest to put sanctions on Israel
Limiting trade, travel and freezing foreign reserves would show the EU is willing to act independently of the US
Friedrich Merz gets ready for Trump’s Oval Office endurance test
Ahead of their meeting in Washington, the German chancellor has sought advice from recent survivors of Trump’s new reality television format
Healthy returns at Holland & Barrett
Behind the expanding wellness chain sits an investment group founded by Russian oligarchs since hit by sanctions over Ukraine
EU cannot ignore what’s happening in Poland and The Netherlands
Fundamental change is not merely possible or probable; it is becoming an existential necessity
Britain to move closer to ‘warfighting readiness’ as review calls for defence overhaul
Strategic defence review launched in Westminster as UK government promises investment
Ukraine and Russia agree to new prisoner exchange in Istanbul
Talks follow Kyiv’s daring assault on Moscow’s airfields and come despite gulf between two sides’ positions
Russia and Ukraine step up the war on eve of peace talks
Defence minister Rustem Umerov to attend talks in Istanbul, president Zelenskiy says
Forget hope. Be a hopeful pessimist instead
Unthinkable: Hope is not a strategy when it comes to tackling urgent challenges like climate change
Ukraine launches ‘large-scale’ drone attack on Russian bombers, security official says
Seven killed after two bridges collapse in Russian regions bordering Ukraine
Lee Jae-myung: The man set to take over South Korea’s turbulent democracy
South Korea's presidential election comes after country’s former leader was impeached for imposing martial law
Antenna made by Irish company found in Russian bombs in Ukraine
Taoglas says it is unable to stop ‘nefarious’ use of its equipment
US and Russia clash in public as the Ukraine war heats up
Zelenskiy says Russia has gathered 50,000 troops for offensive on northern Ukraine
Germany’s Merz vows long-range weapons for Ukraine following talks with Zelenskiy
Long-awaited German shift in policy, after 1,189 days of conflict, follows Berlin meeting
Putin wants written pledge to halt Nato expansion in return for peace
Ukrainian president says Kyiv has taken steps to prevent incursion
For all his bragging, Trump knows he has little leverage with either Putin or Netanyahu
Just as Trump folded his tent in the Doha discussions on Afghanistan and gave up threats to forcibly end North Korea’s missile programme, his boasts about doing deals look empty
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