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Two men tell of the work they say they have been doing to support Ukrainian intelligence during the war. Watch: Russian saboteur working for Ukraine shares reconnaissance videos Two Russian men secretly working for Ukraine's intelligence services have given rare accounts of operations they claim to have been involved with, that have targeted military assets and personnel inside Russia. One of the men, whom we are calling Ivan, claims to.

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Prime Minister Carney said military and emergency crews fought the flames throughout the night in "some of the worst conditions imaginable". Image source, Getty ImagesByJessica Murphy, Canada digital editor and Nadine Yousif, Senior Canada reporter, Reporting fromEdmontonPublished33 minutes agoFour members of the Canadian military have died and dozens were injured in a major fire at a base in the province of Alberta. Addressing the nation on Sunday from Ottawa, Prime.

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The US president blocked numerous sanctions on Russia two days before they were due to take effect. Image source, ReutersByJack BurgessPublished25 minutes agoUS President Donald Trump has said his decision to suspend several Russian sanctions is an effort to keep Moscow at the negotiating table. "I am in the process of negotiating Peace in the war between Russia and Ukraine," Trump said on his Truth Social messaging platform, adding that.

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A new wave of synthetic drugs is sweeping across the United States, raising fear of a worsening drug crisis. The BBC's Quentin Sommerville reports from the frontlines in South Side, Chicago, where communities are battling the crisis. Warning: This video contains descriptions of drug-taking and distressing images A new wave of synthetic drugs is sweeping across the United States, raising fear of a worsening drug crisis. Earlier this year, President.

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At least four people are confirmed to have died after a huge fire swept through the base. Prime Minister Mark Carney described it as one of the worst peace time tragedies on Canadian soil in the history of the military. Few details about what triggered the deadly fire at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright, which broke out at around 16:00 local time (22:00 GMT), have been confirmed by authorities so far.

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French President Emmanuel Macron made a national television address after rioting caused widespread damage. Speaking from the Élysée Palace in Paris, the president said "we all feel anger and shame" after a major day of protests turned into rioting and looting across France on Saturday. Some 550,000 demonstrators took to the streets for largely peaceful protests against rising fuel prices, the cost of living and deteriorating public services, including schools.