Putin warns of nuclear war risk if Nato troops are sent to Ukraine

Russian president Vladimir Putin has warned Nato leaders that they would be risking a nuclear conflict if they send troops to Ukraine. Video: Reuters

100 days of the Government

Political Editor of The Irish Times, Pat Leahy, reviews the beginning of Micheál Martin‘s second term as Taoiseach. Video: Dan Dennison


US and Ukraine sign minerals deal

US treasury secretary Scott Bessent announced the deal on X, saying it “signals the Trump Administration’s commitment to a free, sovereign, prosperous Ukraine."