Source link The DragonFire system could be used in Ukraine to counter Russian drones, Grant Shapps has said A new British laser weapon could be sent to Kiev to counter Russian drones, UK Defense Secretary Grant Shapps has suggested. The DragonFire weapon, which can fire a laser beam to take out a coin from several […]
Source link Germany has given Kiev twice as much military aid as the UK, and Berlin has reportedly joined calls for London to do more UK defense sources have called on their government to spend more on arming Ukraine, claiming that Kiev is “disappointed with Britain’s stance” on the conflict with Russia. Speaking to the […]
Source link Some “indirect signs” of sabotage were left by the perpetrators, SVR head Sergey Naryshkin has said Washington and London were behind the explosions of the two Nord Stream gas pipelines, the chief of Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR), Sergey Naryshkin, has said. The energy links built to bring Russian natural gas directly to […]
Source link The Baltic nations of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are similarly antagonistic, Sergey Ivanov has claimed The UK is the most hostile Western state in terms of its policy toward Moscow, former Russian Defense Minister Sergey Ivanov claimed on Monday. Speaking at the presentation of a new book, ‘Nazi genocide of the people of the USSR’, Ivanov […]
Source link A bill requiring courts to ignore evidence and declare the African state safe for refugees is unlawful, UN human-rights chief says The British government’s new draft legislation promoting Rwanda as a safe country for the resettlement of undocumented asylum seekers, who would be transferred there from the UK, violates principles of the rule […]
Source link Shortages have arisen as output of renewable energy has failed to compensate for the closures of coal and nuclear plants The UK purchased a record £3.5 billion ($4.4 billion) worth of electricity from EU countries last year as renewable energy failed to keep up with demand following shutdowns of coal and nuclear power […]
Source link Despite museums announcing the ‘repatriation,’ the illegally extracted golden items will only temporarily be returned to Ghana The UK is lending a collection of gold artifacts to Ghana, one-and-a-half centuries after they were looted from a king in the West African nation in the 19th century. The repatriation of more than 30 “crown […]
Source link Kiev’s western allies supply it with weapons and encourage Ukraine to fight at any cost, Maria Zakharova has said The US, the UK and its allies in the EU all bear responsibility for a massive Ukrainian strike on the Russian border city of Belgorod, the Russian Foreign Ministry’s spokeswoman, Maria Zakharova said on […]
Source link This comment follows a media report claiming that the royal family appropriates deceased people’s assets Britain must do away with the last vestiges of feudalism that have supposedly allowed the royal family to line their pockets at the expense of dead people, Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham argued in a statement on Friday. […]