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The mystery of what actually happened at RAF Fairford that’s straight out of a Hollywood thriller: Were US bombers targeted by an audacious drone attack straight out of the Ukrainian playbook?

  • US withdraws £3.6bn B-1 bomber fleet from RAF Fairford over suspected Iranian drone threat
  • Seven arrested in counter-terrorism operations; Iran had explicitly threatened the base
  • Rural Gloucestershire village becomes centre of international military security crisis

The US military withdrew a fleet of B-1 bombers worth £3.6 billion from RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire after intelligence suggested an imminent Iranian drone attack. The base has hosted American bombers since March 2026 for Middle East operations, which prompted Iran to explicitly threaten it in July, stating…

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Putin marks his 74th birthday with ‘massive’ air strike on Kyiv: ‘The whole city is in a state of fear’

  • Russian strikes killed two people in Kyiv.
  • Residents took shelter as air raid warnings sounded.
  • Attacks also hit infrastructure and other Ukrainian regions.

Russia launched a large missile and drone attack on Kyiv on Wednesday, killing two people in the capital and prompting residents to shelter underground. The strikes came as Ukraine faces increasingly frequent attacks ahead of winter, raising concerns about the safety of civilians and the resilience of energy…

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Ukraine blitzes Moscow with the second largest drone strike of the war

  • Russian authorities reported two deaths and nine injuries.
  • 185 drones were reported intercepted across the Moscow region.
  • Airport operations were disrupted; a fuel depot strike was unconfirmed.

Russian authorities said Ukraine launched hundreds of drones towards Moscow and the surrounding region overnight, killing two men and injuring nine. The reported scale makes it the second-largest drone attack on the area in two years, and comes amid stepped-up long-range strikes by both sides. Moscow Mayor Sergei…

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Russian drone strikes disrupt Ukrainian rail travel and prompt mass evacuations

  • Drone attacks are forcing frequent evacuations of Ukrainian trains.
  • 5,831 trains were evacuated in September.
  • Nearly 60% of locomotives hit since 2022 were struck this year.

Russian drone attacks on Ukraine’s railways are causing growing danger and disruption for passengers, with evacuations and delays now common well beyond the eastern front. The escalation matters because trains have helped keep the country running since Russia’s 2022 invasion, while the railway operator says protecting passengers and…

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Russian jet-powered drones disrupt Ukrainian data centres and telecoms infrastructure

  • Russian jet-powered drones striking Ukrainian data centres, disrupting essential internet and phone services.
  • Ukrainian air defences intercept only 50–60 per cent of faster jet-powered drone variants.
  • Zelenskyy calls for more international air defence support to protect critical digital infrastructure.

Russian jet-powered drone strikes have intensified attacks on Ukrainian data centres since September 23, disrupting internet and phone services for thousands of people. These attacks are significant because they threaten Ukraine's digital economy and wartime resistance efforts, targeting the telecommunications infrastructure that supports critical services including banks, payment…

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Fox News star wounded in Ukraine now accused of ignoring urgent warnings before strike killed two colleagues… as slain producer’s parents seek massive payout

  • Hall faces allegations over warnings before the deadly 2022 trip.
  • The strike killed two Fox colleagues and two Ukrainian soldiers.
  • Fox disputes the family’s claims in a multimillion-dollar lawsuit.

Fox News correspondent Benjamin Hall is accused of ignoring urgent security warnings before travelling to a dangerous area near Kyiv in March 2022. A Russian strike hit the vehicle carrying Hall and his colleagues, killing producer Oleksandra Kuvshynova and cameraman Pierre Zakrzewski, as well as two Ukrainian soldiers;…

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Russian drones hit Kyiv’s Pivnichnyi Bridge as Merz visits Ukraine

  • Russian drones hit Kyiv bridges for four consecutive days.
  • Two people were injured in Sunday’s strike.
  • Germany agreed more than €1.3bn in aid for Ukraine.

Russian drone attacks have struck major bridges in Kyiv on four consecutive days, with the Pivnichnyi Bridge hit for a second day in a row on Sunday. Two people were injured and a traffic lane was damaged, as Germany’s Chancellor Friedrich Merz visited the capital and reaffirmed support…

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