Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy More air travel chaos was expected on Tuesday, just after a deadly winter storm brought dangerous …
Jihadists and their Turkish-backed allies reached Syria’s second city of Aleppo Friday, as they pressed a lightning offensive against forces of the Iranian- and Russian-backed government Syrian opposition fighters stand in formation after entering the village of Anjara, western outskirts of Aleppo, Syria, on Thursday, part of their major offensive on government-controlled areas in the country's northwestern Syria. AP Jihadists …
Ukraine has claimed it killed the commander of Russia's Black Sea fleet in an unprecedented and devastating missile strike on Vladimir Putin's naval headquarters in the annexed Crimean peninsula last week. The reported breakthrough came as Kyiv said that senior Russian navy commanders had been among dozens killed or wounded in a missile attack on Moscow 's Black Sea Fleet …
Ukraine says Russian forces try to storm Mariupol steel plant Enlarge this image toggle caption Emilio Morenatti/AP Emilio Morenatti/AP KYIV, Ukraine — Russian forces in Ukraine tried to storm a steel plant housing soldiers and civilians in the southern city of Mariupol on Saturday while attempting to crush the last corner of resistance in a location of high symbolic and …
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