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Boris Johnson offers grim update over fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine

Boris Johnson offers grim update over fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine

The Prime Minister has told world leaders that an invasion of Ukraine by Russia would bring about the “destruction of a democratic state”, as he called for unity among the West in reacting to any attack. Boris Johnson said intelligence shows a conflict between Moscow and Kyiv looks “increasingly likely”, as he vowed to block … Read more

Russian-backed separatists order troop mobilization amid Ukraine invasion fears

Russian-backed separatists order troop mobilization amid Ukraine invasion fears

Pro-Russian separatist leaders in eastern Ukraine ordered a full military mobilization Saturday, amid a spike in violence that has heightened fears that Moscow is planning to use an escalation in the conflict as a pretext to invade. The announcements came ahead of planned large-scale drills involving Russian nuclear forces, overseen by President Vladimir Putin, offering … Read more

Vladimir Putin to oversee missile firing as fears of Ukraine invasion grow

Vladimir Putin

Russia is launching massive ballistic, cruise missile and nuclear force exercises tomorrow amid growing fears of an invasion into Ukraine. President Vladimir Putin will personally oversee missile firing from a situation room after making himself Supreme Operational Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces. The huge wargaming spectacular gets underway after fierce fighting between Ukraine … Read more

Fresh eastern Ukraine shelling stokes Russian invasion fears

Fresh eastern Ukraine shelling stokes Russian invasion fears

Ukraine accused Russian-backed separatists in the country’s east of more cease-fire violations on Friday, as the United States and its allies warned Moscow might use a spike in shelling there as a pretext for an invasion. With the escalation in eastern Ukraine stoking fresh global alarm and further raising tensions between the Kremlin and the … Read more

Biden warns threat of a Russian invasion of Ukraine is ‘very high’

Biden warns threat of a Russian invasion of Ukraine is ‘very high’

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Russia-Ukraine invasion: Joe Biden says 'high risk' of attack in next 'several days'

Ukrainian troops carry weapons during military drills at a firing ground in the Donetsk region

US President Joe Biden’s worrying comments come as Prime Minister Boris Johnson hit out at Russia – and warned ‘we fear very much that that is a thing we will see more of over the next few days’ Ukrainian troops carry weapons during military drills at a firing ground in the Donetsk region ( Image: … Read more

Russia-Ukraine invasion: No attack overnight as Putin's '3am deadline' passes

Russia-Ukraine invasion: No attack overnight as Putin's '3am deadline' passes

The UK’s Ben Wallace is meeting with other NATO defense ministers to discuss the build up of Russian troops on the border with Ukraine as a feared 3am deadline for invasion passed Russia claims to be pulling back from Ukraine border Ben Wallace is meeting fellow NATO defense ministers in Brussels on Wednesday as efforts … Read more

Ukraine banks under cyber attack and Defence Ministry site crashes amid invasion fears

A militant of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People

Websites for Oschadbank and Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense were down when The Mirror tried to access them this afternoon amid fears that a Russian cyber attack may precede a possible invasion of Ukraine Ukraine is preparing for war ( Image: REUTERS) Two of Ukraine’s banks have been targeted in a cyber attack, according to the … Read more

Russia will order invasion of Ukraine at 3am tomorrow, sources say

Russia will order invasion of Ukraine at 3am tomorrow, sources say

Russia will launch an invasion of Ukraine on multiple fronts at 3am local time on Wednesday according to reports. The Mirror says Russia will launch an airstrike on Kyiv’s military and government command and control centers before tanks cross the border. And they say there could be a simultaneous attack on Ukraine’s southern coast using … Read more

Defense Secretary Austin Heads to Europe as Putin Readies Ukraine Invasion Force

Defense Secretary Austin Heads to Europe as Putin Readies Ukraine Invasion Force

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will travel to Europe on Tuesday for meetings with NATO leaders as Russia added more military forces around Ukraine’s border for an invasion that is expected any day. Austin will first meet with NATO defense ministers in Belgium, and then travel to Poland on the alliance’s eastern flank, where he will … Read more