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Is Europe preparing for a wider war with Russia?

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

What happened

A British war-game show simulating a Russian attack has drawn a nuclear warning from Moscow.

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  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Tue, 06 Oct 2026 16:17:58 UTC.

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Russian air defenses intercepted nearly 900 Ukrainian drones overnight over multiple regions of the country, as well as the occupied Crimean Peninsula and the Sea of Azov, the Defense Ministry in Moscow said Tuesday.

Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24