Ukraine invasion fears grow as Russian troops mass on border - BBC News

Ukraine invasion fears grow as Russian troops mass on border – BBC News

Russia has for weeks been massing troops and tanks on the Ukrainian border. Ukraine has said it fears an invasion and along with Poland and Lithuania is calling for more western sanctions against Russia. A joint statement by the countries…

Russia accused of blackmailing Europe over gas supplies - BBC News

Russia accused of blackmailing Europe over gas supplies – BBC News

Wholesale gas prices in Europe hit a record high rising nearly 40% in a single day as huge demand for energy continues. Later they fell after President Putin indicated that Russia might increase supplies to Europe. Europe relies heavenly on…

British man accused of spying for Russia is arrested in Germany - BBC News

British man accused of spying for Russia is arrested in Germany – BBC News

A 57-year-old British man has been arrested in Germany on suspicion of spying for Russia. The man – named only as David S – worked at the British embassy in Berlin and is accused of passing documents to Russian intelligence…

President Biden says NATO is “critically important” to US interests - BBC News

President Biden says NATO is “critically important” to US interests – BBC News

President Biden has underlined his administration’s support for NATO — the military alliance originally set up during the Cold War to counter the Soviet Union and Eastern bloc. Striking a very different tone to that of his predecessor Donald Trump,…

Child migrants detained in US in “cold and filthy conditions” - BBC News

Child migrants detained in US in “cold and filthy conditions” – BBC News

Across the United States almost 20,000 migrant children are being held in detention camps after entering the country illegally. Many of them travelled alone from central America and were caught crossing the border. Their families hoped they’d be able to…

Joe Biden faces challenges from Russia and China as he aims to rebuild US leadership - BBC News

Joe Biden faces challenges from Russia and China as he aims to rebuild US leadership – BBC News

Joe Biden’s first overseas trip as US president will be to the UK for the G7 summit in Cornwall in June. That will be followed by a NATO summit in Brussels, as he seeks to reassert America’s global leadership amid…