House sucked into sinkhole in Russia as rescuers search debris for elderly woman who was inside 

Entire house vanishes into sinkhole in Russian village: Rescue team searches debris for 78-year-old woman who was inside A house was swallowed when a 25-ft-deep crater suddenly opened up in Vyshkov, a Russian village Two people escaped the building but rescuers are still searching for a 78-year-old woman who was inside Special teams and a … Read more

Senior Kremlin officials hit with sanctions after Alexei Navalny poisoning

‘Vladimir Putin’s chef’ is given travel ban as senior Kremlin officials are hit with sanctions by Britain and the EU after Alexei Navalny poisoning ‘Putin’s chef’ Yevgeniy Prigozhin has been hit with sanctions by Britain and EU Prigozhin was sanctioned over ‘significant foreign mercenary activity’ in Libya Six other Russians with links to Alexei Navalny’s poisoning … Read more

Russia spreads fake news claiming Oxford coronavirus vaccine will turn people into MONKEYS

Russia spreads fake news claiming Oxford coronavirus vaccine will turn people into MONKEYS in social media disinformation campaign Russian propagandists are targeting the Oxford vaccine with monkey memes Designed to confuse and instil fear in the populace and broadcast on state TV  Show Boris Johnson as bigfoot and chimp in AstraZeneca coat holding a syringe  … Read more

Russia to withdraw from MH17 consultations citing ‘vicious’ attempts to pin blame on Moscow 

Russia will withdraw from consultations with the Netherlands and Australia over the MH17 flight shot down over Ukraine in 2014, complaining of ‘vicious’ attempts to pin blame on Moscow. ‘Hostile acts by the Netherlands have made any continuation of the trilateral consultations and our participation senseless,’ Russia’s foreign ministry said in a statement on Thursday. … Read more

Norway cave could be the next US submarine base in the Arctic

A once-secret cave facility in Norway could be the next Arctic base for US Navy submarines, with final talks over a transfer of control over the base said to be underway. Senior American military officials have made multiple recent visits to the privately owned Olavsvern base near Tromso, and a deal to transfer control of … Read more

This cave facility in Norway could be the next US submarine base in the Arctic

A once-secret cave facility in Norway could be the next Arctic base for US Navy submarines, with final talks over a transfer of control over the base said to be underway. Senior American military officials have made multiple recent visits to the privately owned Olavsvern base near Tromso, and a deal to transfer control of … Read more

Knick her! Shoplifter is caught on supermarket CCTV stashing groceries in her underpants 

Knick her! Shoplifter is caught on supermarket CCTV stashing groceries in her underpants The woman was spotted on CCTV by security staff at a shop in Krasnodar, Russia  In total she is seen putting at least six stolen objects inside her underwear  Police are now looking for the brunette who was wearing tight-fitting grey dress  … Read more

Lewis Hamilton equals Michael Schumacher record of 91 wins after taking Eifel GP victory

Fourteen years and 10 days after Michael Schumacher won the last of his 91 races – a target as distant as the moon – Lewis Hamilton equalled the giant tally with victory at the Eifel Grand Prix. On a cold, grey day in the mountains of western Germany, Hamilton secured his spot in history. Watching … Read more

Artist creates stunning portraits of stars including Adele and Heath Ledger with string

All tied up! Artist creates stunning portraits of stars including Adele and Heath Ledger by weaving THREAD between nails on canvas Konstantin Khlanta, 27, from Tula, Russia, creates string art portraits of people Figures such as Adele, Avril Lavigne and even The Joker were recreated by him Unlike other string artists, Konstantin says he doesn’t create … Read more

Explosions at Russian munitions depot as villages are evacuated

Fourteen Russian villages are evacuated after explosions at munitions depot sparked by wildfires Series of large explosions have rocked a munitions depot in Ryazan, Russia  Military said they were caused by wildfires which ignited parts of the base  Ten villages within three mile radius have been evacuated, and motorway closed  Witnesses said blasts rained shrapnel … Read more