UK considers sending troops to train Ukrainians

Defence Secretary John Healey visits Kyiv to discuss plans to provide more support to Ukraine.

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What North Korea Gains By Sending Troops to Fight For Russia

Sending troops to fight against Ukraine has gotten North Korea much-needed cash and diplomatic leverage. But there may be hidden costs, too.
The New York Times - 1d
New Mauritian PM sends fresh Chagos proposals to UK

Navin Ramgoolam says the original agreement did not benefit his nation enough.
BBC News - 1d
UK kicks off review into training AI models on copyrighted content

The U.K. government said Tuesday it's consulting on measures to regulate the use of copyrighted content by tech companies to train their AI models.
CNBC - 1d
UK looks at forcing greater transparency on AI training models

Consultation could see easier access to copyrighted works but require tech groups to be clearer on what they have used
Financial Times - 1d
North Korean troops sustain casualties fighting Ukrainian forces, US says

Pyongyang’s soldiers have for the first time fought alongside the Russian military in Kursk
Financial Times - 2d
Russian Troops Advance to Within 3 Miles of Key Ukrainian Transit Hub

Russia is pushing toward Pokrovsk, a strategic city for Ukraine’s army with important rail and road connections, in a rapid capturing of ground in the Donetsk region.
The New York Times - 6d
UK ministers consider biggest ever renewable subsidy auction

Discussions come as government seeks to meet 2030 clean power target
Financial Times - Dec. 12
Hitachi chair warns UK train factory at risk unless HS2 northern leg revived

Toshiaki Higashihara says jobs at Newton Aycliffe site near Durham cannot be guaranteed without increased demand
Financial Times - Dec. 6
Russian spies surveilled Ukrainian troops at US base, trial hears

Bulgarian nationals Katrin Ivanova, Vanya Gaberova, and Tihomir Ivanchev, deny a conspiracy to spy.
BBC News - Dec. 3