Ukraine braces for Russia’s fury over military losses in Kharkiv

EXCLUSIVE: Winning the war in Ukraine boils down to arms and timeliness, one top official told Fox News Digital following Kyiv’s major advances in Kharkiv this month. “We need to keep the pressure on them,” Yuriy Sak, adviser to Ukraine’s defense minister, told Fox News Digital. “If we allow them time to recuperate, if we […]

Donna uccisa a Signa (Firenze), aveva 46 anni

Read More Questa mattina i carabinieri della stazione di Signa (Firenze) sono intervenuti in un’abitazione del centro cittadino dove, in una casa, è stata trovata morta una donna di 46 anni. I militari dell’Arma stanno ricostruendo la dinamica: si indaga per omicidio. Sul posto sono intervenuti anche i carabinieri della Sis del Reparto Operativo per […]

What is the meaning of heritage on Heritage Day?

Read More “What is heritage?” is not a question likely to feature on the lips of many South Africans on 24 September, Heritage Day. This is despite children wearing traditional dress to school, or people putting on their Springbok jerseys or eating their boerewors rolls.  Supermarkets are advertising Braai Day, the South African National Blood […]

UK businesses given six-month emergency energy price cap

Read More Businesses have been given an emergency package of government support including a cap significantly reducing the price paid for energy from 1 October to help them get through the winter. The UK government has stepped in to discount wholesale power prices for companies, charities and public sector organisations, including schools. Under the plan, […]

Putin calls up reservists, warns Russia will use ‘all means’ for defence

Read More President Vladimir Putin ordered a partial military mobilisation and vowed on Wednesday to use “all available means” to protect Russian territory, after Moscow-held regions of Ukraine suddenly announced annexation referendums. The votes, already denounced by Kyiv and the West as a “sham”, will dramatically up the stakes in the seven-month old conflict in Ukraine by […]

‘You hear bangs all the time’: life in Ukraine’s newly liberated towns

Read More Anatoliy Federenko pointed to a large crater. Inside it were the remains of his kitchen: fridge, washing machine, crockery. In July a large Russian bomb landed on his home in the village of Prudyanka. It levelled an extension. “We are civilians, not Ukrainian military,” he said, standing on a pile of debris. The […]