UK Unveils Paid Military 'Gap Year' for Young People
The United Kingdom introduces a new paid 'gap year' scheme for young people to serve in the armed forces. Learn about the program's details and its potential impact.
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Massive Russian Attack on Kyiv Before Key US-Ukraine Summit
Russia targeted Kyiv with ballistic missiles and drones, killing at least one. The attack comes a day before President Zelenskyy meets with Donald Trump to discuss ending the war.
Calgary Couple Fears Deportation to Russia as 'Death Sentence'
A Russian-Ukrainian couple in Calgary, who fled after protesting the war, face an uncertain future as their Canadian visas near expiry. Returning to Russia, they say, would be a death sentence.
Russia Strikes Kyiv, 1 Dead Before Zelenskyy-Trump Talks
A Russian missile and drone attack hit Ukraine's capital, killing at least one person on December 27, 2025, just before a planned meeting between Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and former U.S. President Trump.
UK's paid military gap year aims to boost recruitment
The UK will launch a paid military gap year program in 2026 for 150 young people, offering training without long-term commitment to address defence recruitment struggles. Learn more about this new initiative.
Massive Russian strike hits Kyiv before Zelenskyy-Trump meeting
Russia unleashed a massive drone and missile barrage on Kyiv, killing one and cutting power to 600,000, just before President Zelenskyy's crucial Florida meeting with Donald Trump to discuss a new U.S. peace plan. Read the full details.
Russian Missile Attack on Kyiv Kills 1 Before Key Talks
A massive Russian missile and drone attack hit Kyiv on December 27, 2025, killing one person and wounding many. The assault comes just before critical Ukraine-U.S. negotiations.
Japan OKs Record Defence Budget Aimed at Deterring China
Japan's cabinet has approved a historic defence budget of over $55 billion for 2025, marking a major strategic shift to counter China's military expansion. Explore the details and global implications.
Poland intercepts Russian plane over Baltic Sea
Poland's military intercepted a Russian aircraft over the Baltic Sea and reported airspace violations from Belarus, highlighting ongoing regional tensions. Read the latest details.
Russian activist sentenced to 6 years in prison
A Moscow court has sentenced left-wing activist Sergei Udaltsov to six years in prison. The pro-war critic was convicted on charges of justifying terrorism. Read the details of this significant political case.
Moscow Explosion Kills 3, Ukraine Claims Operation
A deadly explosion in Moscow killed three, including two police officers. Ukraine's intelligence claims responsibility. Details on the attack and its context in the ongoing war.
Deadly explosion rocks Moscow after general killed
A powerful explosion has struck Moscow, resulting in casualties, just days after a car bomb killed a high-ranking Russian general. Details on the latest attack in the ongoing conflict.
Deadly Explosion in Moscow Kills Three
A deadly explosion rocked the Russian capital on Christmas Eve, killing three people. Police have cordoned off the area as the investigation begins. Read the latest details.
EU's $105B Ukraine Deal Amid Trump's Sanctions Shift
The EU's watered-down $105 billion aid plan for Ukraine reveals a fractured front, while signals from the Trump White House suggest a dramatic pivot in U.S. policy towards Russia and its allies.
Major Russian Attack Kills 3, Cuts Power in Ukraine
A massive Russian drone and missile assault struck Ukraine on December 23, 2025, killing at least three people and causing widespread power outages. Read the latest details on the escalating conflict.
Watchdog questions military police commitment to reform
A military watchdog report found the investigation into Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin was deeply flawed. The Provost Marshal's weak response to 16 recommendations raises doubts about real change.
Blue Bombers hire Tommy Condell as offensive coordinator
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have appointed Tommy Condell as their new offensive coordinator. The move aims to revitalize the team's attack for the upcoming CFL season.
Russian General Killed in Moscow Car Bomb Attack
A Russian general was assassinated by a car bomb in Moscow. Russian officials accuse Ukraine of orchestrating the attack. Read the latest on this escalating conflict.
Russian General Killed in Moscow Car Bombing
A senior Russian general was killed by a car bomb in Moscow on December 22, 2025. The attack is the latest in a string of assassinations Russia attributes to Ukraine.
Russian General Killed by Car Bomb in Moscow
Lt. Gen. Fanil Sarvarov, a senior Russian military official, was assassinated by an explosive device planted under his car in Moscow on December 22, 2025. Details on the attack and its implications.
Political, Space, and Media News Roundup: Key Developments
Sen. Rand Paul rejects JD Vance for 2028, a wheelchair user makes history with Blue Origin, and CBS News pulls a '60 Minutes' segment on a Salvadoran prison. Get the latest details.
Russian General Killed in Moscow Car Bombing
A senior Russian military commander, Lt. Gen. Fanil Sarvarov, was killed by a car bomb in Moscow. Investigators suggest Ukrainian involvement in the latest high-profile attack. Read the full report.
Journalist proposes during Putin's live TV marathon
A Russian journalist surprised viewers by proposing to his girlfriend live on air during President Vladimir Putin's lengthy annual call-in show. The unusual personal moment unfolded on December 19, 2025.
Ukraine, Russia Sliders Consecutive at Luge World Cup
Ukrainian and Russian athletes will start one after another at the Luge World Cup in Lake Placid, a rare occurrence in international sport since 2022. Get the details on the race schedule and athlete focus.
EU leaders work overnight on Ukraine loan, Belgian security fears
European Union leaders worked late into the night on December 18, 2025, to address Belgium's concerns about potential Russian retaliation over a planned loan to Ukraine. The talks highlight ongoing tensions.
B.C. market pays $750K over washroom videos on porn site
A Vancouver Island market has been ordered to pay $750,000 after covert washroom videos ended up on a Russian pornographic website. Learn the details of the privacy breach and settlement.
Canada's Plan for 400,000 Reservists Faces Questions
Canada's military aims to expand its reserve forces to 400,000 personnel, but critics question the feasibility, cost, and training plans for this massive mobilization initiative.
Canada's top soldier says military ready for conflict 'as-is'
General Jennie Carignan, Canada's Chief of the Defence Staff, asserts the military is prepared for conflict now while outlining a sweeping modernization plan. She discusses recruitment, new capabilities, and the changing global threat landscape.
Saudi Midad frontrunner to buy Lukoil's global assets
Saudi Arabia's Midad Energy is a top contender to purchase Lukoil's international holdings, leveraging unique political ties. Read the latest on this major energy sector deal.
Child stabbed to death by fellow student in Russian school
A tragic school stabbing in Russia leaves one child dead. Officials confirm the attack was carried out by a fellow student. Details on the incident and its aftermath.
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