• Reuters

    Russian defence ministry to set up drone development centre

    Russia's defence ministry will set up a science and production centre for drones and "robotic complexes", Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Saturday, according to the ministry. Shoigu was inspecting a testing range for firearms and drones in the Moscow military district, the defence ministry said. The conflict in Ukraine has been characterised by drone deployment of unprecedented scale, with thousands of unmanned aerial vehicles used to track enemy forces, guide artillery and bomb targets.

  • RFI

    PSG return to local labour against rising Lyon as Champions League glory beckons

    It's just as well Paris Saint-Germain's players enjoy a 10-point lead in Ligue 1 or they might have to think seriously about the French top flight rather than their impending clashes in a couple of weeks against Borussia Dortmund in the semi-finals of the Champions League. PSG reprise their domestic activities on Sunday night at the Parc des Princes against Lyon who they will face in the final of the Coupe de France on 25 May at the Pierre Stade Mauroy in Lille.That encounter in northern France

  • PA Media: Sport

    Lewis Hamilton to start Chinese Grand Prix in 18th after poor qualifying showing

    Hamilton had earlier led the sprint race in Shanghai for eight laps before finishing second to Max Verstappen, who also claimed pole position.