Deborah Cole

5 days ago | lucianne.com | Deborah Cole

Original ArticlePosted By: 4250Luis, 6/1/2025 12:32:38 PMUkraine has launched a "large-scale" drone attack against Russian military bombers in Siberia, striking more than 40 warplanes thousands of kilometres from its own territory, a security official said. The claims could not be independently verified. But if confirmed, the attacks would mark Ukraine's most damaging drone strike of the war to date, amid an escalation in cross-border incursions before planned peace talks in Istanbul on Monday.

5 days ago | theguardian.com | Deborah Cole

A passenger train derailed in western Russia late on Saturday after a bridge above collapsed and fell on to the tracks, killing several people. Officials said at least seven people were killed and 30 were hospitalised in Vygonichskyi in Russia’s Bryansk region, which borders Ukraine. Russian Railways blamed “the collapse of a span structure of the road bridge as a result of an illegal interference in the operation of transport”.

1 week ago | msn.com | Deborah Cole

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1 week ago | theguardian.com | Deborah Cole

The German chancellor’s drive to keep a campaign pledge of more robust backing for Ukraine is running into roadblocks within his own government as he prepares to welcome Volodymyr Zelenskyy to Berlin. Friedrich Merz made a full-throated declaration on Monday, hours before Zelenskyy’s one-day visit was announced, that Germany was for the first time lifting previous range restrictions on weapons supplied to Kyiv, along with Ukraine’s other main western supporters.

1 week ago | theguardian.com | Deborah Cole

The story is almost too compelling to be true: a group of war-weary young women, long deprived of sufficient food, are herded together to dine on abundant vegetarian delicacies three times a day. The only price: risking their lives with each bite as they may have consumed deadly poison intended for Adolf Hitler. The extraordinary account by then 95-year-old Margot Wölk created a sensation when it first appeared in a Berlin tabloid more than a decade ago.