Ukraine-Russia war latest: Two dead in Russian strikes as Putin warns of ‘massive’ retaliation for refinery attack

June 19, 2026 · The Independent

Oil prices fall and Asian stocks rise as Strait of Hormuz reopens
Japanese and South Korean stock markets soar as fragile peace in Middle East reopens crucial waterway
World Cup today: Scotland look to book place in knockouts and Brazil aim for first win
World Cup today: Scotland look to book place in knockouts and Brazil aim for first win
Missing Tudor tapestry sold a century ago returns to historic home after chance discovery
Missing Tudor tapestry sold a century ago returns to historic home after chance discovery
A direct train connecting three popular European cities has restarted – with tickets costing £25
The budget rail journey connects Bucharest, Sofia and Istanbul with a daily service
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