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Ofgem planning action to cushion energy firms from wholesale price swings

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Ukraine got no early warning from partners as Russia hits grid again – Zelensky

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Elina Svitolina announces ‘difficult’ separation from husband Gael Monfils

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Ukraine launches 1,000 drones at Russia amid ongoing Trump/Zelensky spat

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UK takes ‘different view’ to Trump on Russia sanctions, says minister

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British troops to take part in major Ukraine-facing wargame next month

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Russia strikes nine Ukrainian regions as strain grows between Zelensky and Trump

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UK lacked ‘moral courage’ to stand up to Russia before 2022, ex-MI5 chief says

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Russia is at war with Nato ‘today’, says former top military commander

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Russia has no interest in peace, Burnham and Zelensky say

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PM looks to ‘repair bridges’ between Trump and Zelensky after US diesel deal

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Lawyers seek dismissal for Ukrainian ex-officer as Nord Stream blast trial opens

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Iran-linked incident at RAF Fairford ‘not unique’, spy chief says

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Trump faces calls in Washington to ditch Russia diesel deal amid UK criticism

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Miliband acknowledges ‘difficult’ relations between US and Ukraine’s allies

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Miliband urges need to stand with Ukraine as Trump has fresh dig at Zelensky

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Zelensky says Russia strikes energy facilities despite Trump ‘ceasefire’ claim

Ukrainian officials have accused Russia of ‘weaponising winter’ by targeting energy production.

Samya Kullab, Associated Press

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PM says UK backs energy ceasefire after claims Ukraine and Russia had agreed one

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Trump says Russia and Ukraine have agreed to ‘energy ceasefire’

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Burnham says it is ‘clear’ Russia interfered in Brexit referendum

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UK must bring US and Ukraine ‘back together’ amid diesel deal, Streeting says

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Trump says Ukraine needs a new president and blames Zelensky for diesel prices

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UK pledges to ‘maintain pressure on Russia’ after Trump diesel deal with Moscow

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Low growth and successive shocks erode public finances, Bank boss says

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Ed Miliband announces new sanctions on Russia during visit to Ukraine

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Navy sailor accused of plotting to leak intelligence to Russia appears in court

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Ukraine grapples with shortage of troops after more than four years of war

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Defence spending hike a sign ‘Europe can awaken from long slumber’, says Rubio

The top diplomat highlighted the importance of the transatlantic alliance despite strains on ‘the bonds of affection’.

Nick Lester, Press Association US Editor in Washington DC

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Official says WHO does not know how lab worker in Russia died in plague case

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Governments should target cost-of-living support to poorer households – IMF

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Ukraine fires nearly 900 drones at Russia as Kyiv braces for huge aerial attack

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Britain’s energy watchdog Ofgem appoints Tim Jarvis as permanent boss

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Germany announces £1.1bn in new aid for Ukraine as Russia steps up attacks

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Putin says Russia will use ‘all weapons’ in its arsenal if territory attacked

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Kanye West’s Russia concerts cancelled, organisers confirm

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Russia’s ballistic missile and jet-propelled drone blitz keeps Kyiv on edge

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Price of diesel in UK climbs to record high

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Chancellor John Healey ‘concerned’ as diesel prices in UK climb to record high

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Swinney warns Russia poses ‘significant threat’ after terror plot at RAF base

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Five British nationals arrested over suspected bomb plot near airbase

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Price of diesel hits all-time high in ‘financial blow’ for households – RAC

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Russia and Ukraine exchange deadly strikes as aerial war intensifies

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Rubio concerned Ukraine war could spread as Russia harries UK and allies

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Two killed as Russia pounds Kyiv with drones hours before Zelensky’s UN address

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Starmer talked ‘too tough’ over Russia, claims Trump amid Kremlin threat alert

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Russia and Ukraine trade deadly strikes amid Zelensky meeting with Trump

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‘Largest ever’ attack on Moscow as Ukraine fires hundreds of drones at Russia

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Badenoch accuses Burnham of ‘fiddling’ while Putin threatens to burn Europe

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Trump says deal made with Denmark to bolster US military presence in Greenland

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Putin’s Russia threatens British targets in Ukraine over support for Kyiv

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Nestle reviewing options after Russia business seized by Putin

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Fresh US sanctions against Russia a ‘potential game-changer’, says Miliband

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Russia votes in wartime parliamentary election set to secure the Kremlin’s power

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Andy Burnham assures Nato chief Mark Rutte of UK commitment to alliance

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EU chief says she wants Canada to become bloc’s first associate member

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Nato chief to praise Britain’s ‘serious’ commitment to defence during UK visit

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Ukrainian drones kill two in Russia as Moscow again targets Black Sea port

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