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Ukraine pressures Russia as midnight ceasefire looms

Ukraine pressures Russia as midnight ceasefire looms

Ukraine piled pressure on Russia Tuesday after announcing its own truce in response to Russia's demand for a ceasefire to coincide with its annual World War II Victory Day commemorations. Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky said that holding a ceasefire between May 8-9 so Moscow could

Two dead as car ploughs into crowd in Germany's Leipzig

Two dead as car ploughs into crowd in Germany's Leipzig

A car ploughed into a crowd in the historic centre of the eastern German city of Leipzig on Monday, killing two people and injuring several others, authorities said. The driver, a 33-year-old German man, was arrested at the scene and officials said his motivation was unclear. Germany has

Two dead after car ploughs into people in Germany's Leipzig: mayor

Two dead after car ploughs into people in Germany's Leipzig: mayor

A car ploughed into people on a street Germany's eastern city of Leipzig on Monday, leaving at least two dead and several injured, authorities said. The driver was arrested after the vehicle careered from a main square down a major city centre street, close to historic sites. Leipzig

Kyiv hits Russian oil sites as eight killed in both countries

Kyiv hits Russian oil sites as eight killed in both countries

Ukraine said Sunday it had hit several Russian ships -- a cruise missile carrier and three shadow fleet tankers -- as both sides fired hundreds of drones in a spree that killed at least eight people. The two neighbours have been firing waves of explosive-packed drones at each other daily throughout

Unexploded WWII bomb detonated after 1,200 homes evacuated

Unexploded WWII bomb detonated after 1,200 homes evacuated

By Filipa Gaspar An unexploded WWII bomb that led to the evacuation of more than 1,200 homes has been detonated. The device saw a 400-meter cordon set up after it was found on a building site in Southway, Plymouth, Devon, England. More than 1,200 homes were evacuated

Ukraine wants details of Russia's army parade truce offer

Ukraine wants details of Russia's army parade truce offer

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday said Kyiv would seek details from Washington about a Kremlin offer for a ceasefire on May 9, when Russia holds large-scale World War II commemorations. Russian leader Vladimir Putin made the proposal to pause fighting in his four-year invasion of Ukraine during

Australian Jewish group warned of 'attack' before Bondi mass shooting: inquiry

Australian Jewish group warned of 'attack' before Bondi mass shooting: inquiry

A Jewish community group warned police a terror attack was "likely" just days before two gunmen killed 15 people in a mass shooting at Australia's Bondi Beach, an inquiry said on Thursday. Sajid Akram and son Naveed are accused of opening fire as Jewish families thronged