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Sat, 08 Oct 2022 18:40:06 GMT
Crimea bridge partly reopens after huge explosion - Russia
The explosion wrecked one section of Europe's longest bridge, reportedly killing three people.

Sun, 09 Oct 2022 08:51:43 GMT
Zaporizhzhia attack: Russian shelling in 'annexed' city kills 17
The city is controlled by Ukrainian forces, but is in a region illegally annexed by Russia.

Sat, 08 Oct 2022 19:26:37 GMT
Crimean bridge: Excitement and fear in Ukraine after bridge blast
The sight of the crippled bridge is a morale boost - but fear remains, writes the BBC's Paul Adams.

Sat, 08 Oct 2022 15:27:25 GMT
Albanian people-smuggling gang 'dismantled' after arrests in Spain
Police say it took officers based in the UK and Spain more than a year to identify the ringleaders.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 19:13:55 GMT
Eurovision: Liverpool will put on best party ever, mayor says
Liverpool promises to put on the best party ever for Eurovision, after the city is named as 2023 host.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 18:22:53 GMT
Belarus, Ukraine, Russia activists win Nobel Peace Prize
The peace prize goes to Ales Bialiatsky, Russia's Memorial and the Ukrainian Center for Civil Liberties.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 13:05:19 GMT
Complutense University: 'Macho, repugnant' - Spanish PM condemns students' chant
Videos have circulated for days of male students chanting obscene misogynistic abuse in Madrid.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 15:51:49 GMT
Europe energy crisis: Italians told to turn thermostats down
Italy becomes the latest European country to impose energy-saving rules ahead of winter.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 18:47:54 GMT
Ukraine war: World must act now to stop Russia nuclear threat - Zelensky
Ukraine's president tells the BBC "they are not ready to do it... But they begin to communicate".

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 19:23:43 GMT
Ukraine war: Vladimir Putin gets a tractor for his 70th birthday
Gifts for Russia's embattled president include a tractor from Belarusian ally Alexander Lukashenko.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 08:42:56 GMT
Ukraine war: Biden says nuclear risk highest since 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis
Joe Biden says President Putin was "not joking" when he spoke of using tactical nuclear weapons.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 23:11:55 GMT
The exiled Russian journalists challenging Kremlin censorship
A punitive law has led to the mass exodus of journalists from Russia.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 20:30:52 GMT
Ukraine war round-up: Strikes kill seven and Russians flee to Alaska
At least seven dead after rocket strikes in Zaporizhzhia and two Russians sail to the US.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 19:44:06 GMT
Two Russians sail to Alaska seeking asylum in US
Hundreds of thousands of men have fled Russia so they will not be conscripted to fight in Ukraine.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 05:11:40 GMT
Ukraine war: Putin signs Ukraine annexation laws amid military setbacks
Ukraine continues to take back territory from Russia even as Moscow formalises taking over four regions.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 11:06:01 GMT
Ales Bialiatski: Who is the Nobel Peace Prize winner?
The jailed activist has spent decades fighting Aleksander Lukashenko's authoritarian rule in Belarus.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 23:16:02 GMT
Putin's dream of Russian victory slips away in Ukraine
While Russia's president annexes large areas of Ukraine, the truth on the ground looks very different.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 21:00:58 GMT
US midterm elections: The country with the world's youngest politicians
As part of a new series, we explore whether Norway has a solution for the US and its ageing leaders.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 20:20:28 GMT
Russia's Vladimir Putin at 70: Seven key moments that made him
As Vladimir Putin turns 70, we look back at a series of turning points that helped shape his worldview.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 11:36:31 GMT
Ukraine war: Liberated town shows human cost of Russia's defeat
The BBC's Orla Guerin finds desolate scenes in Lyman, a town Ukraine recaptured from Russia.

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 23:22:23 GMT
Ukraine war: Questions over France's weapons supply to Kyiv
Paris's relative absence in its supply of weapons to Ukraine leaves eastern European countries wary.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 23:32:27 GMT
Space, the unseen frontier in the war in Ukraine
It is the first war where commercial space capabilities have played a significant role, a US general says.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 23:29:51 GMT
Will UK royals follow the Danish downsizing?
Could the British Royal Family have its own "slimming down" in the footsteps of Denmark's queen?

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 17:26:01 GMT
Inuit Greenlanders demand answers over Danish birth control scandal
Denmark and Greenland agree to investigate traumatising birth control procedures on Inuit Greenlanders.

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 23:00:19 GMT
Ukraine war: Tortured for refusing to teach in Russian
Teachers in parts of recently-occupied Ukraine say they were beaten and forced to destroy textbooks.

Sat, 08 Oct 2022 19:56:19 GMT
Crimea bridge: Video shows moment of huge explosion
A thick, dark cloud of smoke is seen after a blast on the peninsula's only land link to Russia.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 17:04:27 GMT
Zelensky: Russians being prepared for nuclear warfare
Ukraine's president says Vladimir Putin is beginning to talk to his people about using a nuclear weapon.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 12:58:36 GMT
Nobel Peace Prize: Moment NGO told on the phone it has won award
Oleksandra Romantsova, from the Center for Civil Liberties, responds emotionally upon learning of the award.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 20:17:37 GMT
Macron is a friend, Putin is the foe - Liz Truss
Liz Truss calls French President Emmanuel Macron a “friend” after previously saying the "jury is out".

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 08:13:01 GMT
Mark Hamill on speaking to Zelensky about Star Wars
The Star Wars legend says Ukraine's president referenced the films when he spoke to him.



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