21 h. ago Ukrainian special forces ‘blow up Russian supply railway’ deep behind enemy lines

At least three people were killed in two separate operations by Ukrainian intelligence services

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25 h. ago Great Britain dealt double blow after medal hope forced to withdraw

Molly Caudery sustained an ankle injury in the warm-up, while Emile Cairess battled through the heat before bowing out

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68 h. ago Arsenal suffer major injury blow as Martin Odegaard forced off against Forest

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard was forced off in the first half of the Gunners' Premier League clash against Nottingham Forest on Saturday afternoon

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68 h. ago Arsenal suffer injury blow with Martin Odegaard forced off against Nottingham Forest

Martin Odegaard injured his shoulder against Leeds last month and the Arsenal captain appears to have hurt it again during Saturday's Premier League clash with Nottingham Forest

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7 d. ago Steve Clarke issues Scotland sell out orders to Tartan Army after sound of silence behind enemy lines

Clarke wants Hampden at it's rocking best for double header against Greece and return engagement with Belarus

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1 week ago Putin says western troops in Ukraine would be ‘legitimate targets’ as European countries pledge security support – Europe live

Macron says 26 nations have offered security guarantees for Ukraine as Zelenskyy meets Slovakia’s Fico amid tension over Russian energy suppliesMacron says 26 countries ready to supply postwar military backing for UkraineHere is the full quote from the Kremlin’s spokesperson Dmitry Peskov, via Reuters.“I have no doubt that if the presidents consider it necessary, their meeting can be organised very quickly. Just as the meeting in Alaska was quickly organised,” Peskov told the Russian news outlet Argumenty i Fakty, referring to last month’s Trump-Putin summit. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Manchester United dealt injury blow as Matheus Cunha forced off vs Burnley

Summer signing Cunha forced off in the first half of Premier League game between Manchester United and Burnley

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2 w. ago The Guardian view on Russia’s strike on Kyiv: Putin is testing Trump’s will and Europe’s resolve | Editorial

The Kremlin sent a clear message with its lethal overnight raid on the Ukrainian capital. Will the US heed it?Wednesday night brought a grim return to Russia’s form: one of the heaviest air raids on Kyiv since the full-scale invasion began. Moscow eased off its strikes on major cities in the run-up to the Alaska summit, and it held off its attack on the Ukrainian capital until Keith Kellogg, the US special envoy, had finished his visit there. But within hours of his departure, at least 18 people, including several children, were dead in an attack on a residential block, and the European Union mission had been severely damaged.Donald Trump periodically suggests that he is drawing a line for Vladimir Putin. Yet each time he appears to set a limit, the Russian president breezes through it. The Kyiv attack shows that it is Mr Putin who is testing the US president. Mr Trump threatened “severe consequences” if Moscow did not immediately agree to a ceasefire – but in Anchora...

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3 w. ago Arsenal dealt huge double injury blow as Bukayo Saka forced off in Leeds match

Arsenal clocked up a commanding 3-0 lead against Leeds before Bukayo Saka became the second key player to suffer an injury scare to leave Mikel Arteta and Co sweating

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3 w. ago Bosses of UK supermarkets and High Street chains warn Rachel Reeves that new business taxes will force them to hike prices in a fresh blow to Brits' living standards

Tesco, Sainsbury's, John Lewis, Morrisons, Aldi, Lidl, Ikea, Boots, JD Sports, Currys and Kingfisher are among those to have signed a letter to the Chancellor.

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3 w. ago Kai Havertz injury blow forces Arsenal into transfer rethink

Havertz has sustained a knee injury, with a spell on the sidelines set to cause a problem for Mikel Arteta

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