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Turkish, Egyptian foreign ministers to discuss Gaza ceasefire, post-war efforts

ANKARA (Reuters) -The foreign ministers of Turkey and Egypt will discuss the Gaza ceasefire and international efforts to rebuild the enclave once the war is over during talks in Ankara on Wednesday, a Turkish foreign ministry source said on Tuesday. NATO member Turkey has been one of the most vocal critics of Israel’s two-year assault …

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Romania finds suspected drone fragments after Russian attack on Ukraine

BUCHAREST (Reuters) -Romania’s defence ministry said on Tuesday that suspected drone fragments were found 5 km (3.2 miles) inside its territory following an overnight Russian attack on Ukrainian Danube river ports. The EU and NATO member shares a 650-km land border with Ukraine and has had drones breach its airspace and fragments fall onto its …

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Russia’s drone attack on Ukraine’s Odesa damages energy, transport infrastructure

KYIV (Reuters) -A Russian drone attack on Ukraine’s southern Odesa region damaged energy and transport infrastructure, injuring one person and sparking fires at multiple energy facilities, the regional governor said on Tuesday. The attack injured one person, sparked fires at various energy facilities and damaged a depot of the state-owned Ukrainian Railways. “Critical infrastructure in …

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Russia says it foiled Ukrainian-British plot to steal a MiG-31 jet, state media reports

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) said it had foiled a plot by Ukrainian and British spies to tempt Russian pilots to steal a MiG-31 jet armed with a Kinzhal hypersonic missile for $3 million, state media reported on Tuesday. The RIA news agency cited the FSB as saying that the hijacked jet was …

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Ukraine, Russia give conflicting accounts of situation in embattled eastern town

KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine and Russia issued conflicting accounts on Monday of fighting around Myrnohrad, an embattled town to the east of Pokrovsk which Moscow’s forces have enveloped from almost all sides. Pokrovsk has been a key target of Russia’s troops in their slow drive westward to capture Donetsk region and fighting has gripped the area …

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UK pro-Palestinian commentator set to be released from US detention, his family says

LONDON (Reuters) -British pro-Palestinian commentator Sami Hamdi, who is being held by U.S. immigration authorities, is set to be released, his family said on Monday, a fortnight after he was detained midway through a national speaking tour. U.S. Homeland Security officials detained Hamdi and revoked his visa on October 26, saying then that he would …

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Ukraine’s anti-graft agency alleges $100 million energy kickback scheme

By Max Hunder KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine’s anti-corruption bureau said it was investigating the country’s energy sector on Monday, alleging a $100 million kickback scheme involving the state nuclear power company. The state agency, which operates independently of the Ukrainian government, announced the investigation as Ukraine braces for winter with its power sector under frequent fire …

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Belgium enlists foreign forces to combat drone incursions

By Lili Bayer and Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Belgium has enlisted the help of foreign armed forces to seize or track down drones that have made incursions around its airports, military bases and a nuclear plant, with officials saying it all bears the hallmarks of Russian interference.   Drone sightings forced authorities to close Brussels Airport, …

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