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Ukraine’s two spy agencies exchange fire in extraordinary daytime shootout in Kyiv

Ukraine’s leadership has described the internal conflict as ‘absolutely disgraceful’

The Independent UK · Sep 3

King Charles embarks on state visit to the US – can he repair the special relationship?

King Charles’s four-day state visit to the US is going ahead as planned, after a shooting at the White House correspondents’ dinner raised doubts about security. The royal trip, which coincides with the 250th anniversary of American independence, is the first since 2007, when the late Queen Elizabeth II was…

The Conversation · Apr 27

Russia celebrates assassination of Putin’s ‘personal enemy,’ pays out $500,000 bounty, then realizes they’ve been tricked

Putin won’t be happy about this.

We Got This Covered · Jan 2

Sphynx has lowest life expectancy of domestic cat breeds, research finds

The hairless cats live on average for just 6.8 years, while a Burmese could survive to be 14, according to research

The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2024

‘I want to make up for mistakes’: The Russian POWs fighting for Ukraine

Ex-Russian troops have been recruited to fight for anti-Kremlin militias that say they are aiding Ukraine’s war effort.

Al Jazeera · Apr 23, 2024

Pandemic puppy owners still struggling with their dogs’ behaviour, survey finds

Problems such as pulling on lead, clinginess or aggression were most prevalent among the pets studied

The Guardian - UK · Jan 22, 2024

Who is Ilya Ponomarev, the anti-war Russian renegade exiled in Ukraine?

Ponomarev, once a liberal parliamentarian, likens himself to Charles de Gaulle. Does he really pose a threat to Putin?

Al Jazeera · Dec 8, 2023

Fifth of pet rabbits in UK have painful or debilitating ear disease – research

The findings suggest increased recognition is needed because of the harms associated with the ear issues and rabbit welfare.

The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2023

Ukraine responds to Wagner mutiny in Russia with caution, hope

While the leadership in Kyiv is weighing how best to seize the moment, average Ukrainians are far less optimistic.

Al Jazeera · Jun 24, 2023

As Russians fight for Ukraine, Kyiv is faced with a new dilemma

A Russian Volunteer Corps fighter is remembered as a ‘brave warrior’ at a funeral in Kyiv, as Ukraine treads carefully.

Al Jazeera · Jun 15, 2023