Ukraine war: Russia’s space agency chief issues fresh nuclear threat to the West

Russia will soon have 50 brand new nuclear missiles capable of reducing all enemies to a nuclear crater, the head of the country’s space agency has warned.  Dmitry Rogozin, the head of Roscosmos and a staunch Putin ally, said dozens of new Sarmat-2 missiles – measuring 14 storeys tall and weighing 208 tons – will … Read more

Two-seater plane spells ‘make beer not war’ using its flightpath in skies over Poland

Two-seater plane spells ‘make beer not war’ using its flightpath in skies over Poland Polish jet writes ‘Make beer not war’ across 40-mile area in four-hour flight FlightRadar tracked journey to write sky message, which was followed by a heart Single-engine craft owned by flight school Smart Aviation in western city Poznan Smart Aviation did … Read more

UK hits Russia with third wave of trade sanctions worth £1.7bn – including precious metals imports

Britain hits Russia with third wave of trade sanctions worth £1.7bn – including precious metals imports – in latest action against Putin’s war machine Britain hits Russia with third wave of trade sanctions and targets metals imports The new package – which also hits Belarus – is aimed at £1.7bn worth of trade Ministers take … Read more

Boris Johnson fears Ukraine peace talks are doomed because of Vladimir Putin’s ‘lack of good faith’

‘How can you negotiate with a crocodile when it’s got your leg in its jaws?’: Boris Johnson fears Ukraine peace talks with Russia are doomed because of Vladimir Putin’s ‘lack of good faith’ The Prime Minister said it is ‘very hard’ to see how Kyiv can negotiate with Putin He said it was like negotiating … Read more

German army reserve charged with SPYING for Russia by handing over details for army bosses

German army reserve is charged with SPYING for Russia by handing over contact details for ‘high ranking’ army bosses and figures from the business world Reserve officer with ties to business community accused of being Russian spy  He gave personal data for high-ranking German generals and business leaders  ‘Ralph G’ is accused of giving dirt … Read more

Saudi Media Group ‘are OUT of the race to purchase Chelsea’

New York Jets owner Woody Johnson and the Saudi Media Group are among the Chelsea bidders dismissed by Roman Abramovich’s advisors… with Todd Boehly’s consortium and another American group leading the way in the £3bn battle for Stamford Bridge Bidders for Chelsea discovered on Friday if they have made the final shortlist Saudi Media Group … Read more

Roman Abramovich’s private plane flies from Moscow to Israel after billionaire hit by sanctions

Roman Abramovich‘s £50m private plane has been flown from Russia to Israel after the oligarch was hit by crippling sanctions from the UK government over his ties to Vladimir Putin. The Gulfstream G650ER jet – registration LX-Ray – arrived from Moscow into Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport on Sunday night, according to flight tracking websites. … Read more

‘Putin will be delighted’: Fury as SNP’s Ian Blackford says the UK should still SCRAP Trident

‘Putin will be delighted’: Fury as SNP’s Ian Blackford says the UK should still SCRAP the Trident nuclear deterrent despite the Russian leader’s atomic saber-rattling, claiming the idea it keeps Britain safe is ‘far-fetched’ Blackford: It’s ‘far-fetched’ to believe that the weapons would protect Britain  UK’s four Vanguard Class submarines, which carry Trident, based in … Read more

Ramsgate pub slammed for offering Ukraine flag drinks to toast Russian planes shot down

Bar is slammed for offering blue and yellow drinks to toast Russian planes shot down but Nottingham pub wins praise after inviting drinkers to ‘have a wee on Putin’ as it puts image of Russian President’s face on its male urinal Coastal Bar, in Ramsgate, Kent, made drinks in the colours of the Ukraine flag  … Read more

Putin-linked oligarchs could see UK properties seized permanently

Putin-linked oligarchs could see UK properties seized by government PERMANENTLY and used to house Ukrainian refugees under tough new sanctions being drawn up by Michael Gove Michael Gove is drawing up extra measures to target sanctioned oligarchs Properties could be seized for good without government paying compensation Cabinet ‘enthusiastic’ about the idea but lawyers have … Read more

Russian billionaire sold the Brooklyn Nets under pressure from Putin, report says

Billionaire Russian oligarch Mikhail Prokhorov sold the Brooklyn Nets for $2.3 billion in 2019 under pressure from Vladimir Putin to prove his loyalty, according to a new report. ‘Putin strongly suggested he sell the Nets’ and Prokhorov risked losing his fortune in Russia if he refused, a source close to the situation told the New … Read more

Roman Abramovich’s decision to reliquish control of Chelsea is ‘symbolic’ rather than technical

Roman Abramovich sent shockwaves around the world of football on Saturday night by announcing he was handing the ‘stewardship and care of Chelsea FC’ to the trustees of the club’s charitable foundation. Amid fears the billionaire could face stringent sanctions from the Government, the surprising move is an attempt to protect Chelsea from continued links … Read more

Labour MP told she is ‘morally wrong’ to compare Ukraine invasion to Palestine

Labour MP is told she is ‘historically wrong, factually wrong and morally wrong’ to make comparison between Putin’s invasion of Ukraine and the situation in Israel and Palestine By MailOnline Reporter Published: 22:07 GMT, 24 February 2022 | Updated: 07:16 GMT, 25 February 2022 The Labour MP for Sunderland Central Julie Elliott was told she … Read more