As an object of anthropological enquiry, the bunkered data centre continues the ancient human practice of storing precious relics in underground sites, like the tumuli and burial mounds of our ancestors, where tools, silver, gold and other treasures were interred.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy tells the UNGA that Russian President Vladimir Putin will drive the war wider, with Ukraine being only the first target in Europe.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged world powers to help stop Russia's war in his country in a speech to the United Nations on Wednesday, warning of a dangerous arms race that he said the fighting was unleashing.

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russian leader Vladimir Putin of seeking to expand the Kremlin's war beyond Ukraine and called on the international community to stop the conflict to avoid a destructive arms race.

As tensions between the West and Russia rose during the Cold War, councillors in a Welsh town decided to take precautionary measures and build a nuclear bunker. But their decision did not go down well with everyone in Carmarthen, with a bitter, and at times violent confrontation, erupting.

The rise in private bunker requests in Germany follows Russian drone activity, with shelters now being integrated into many new buildings for safety.

Zelensky: Stopping Russia Now Cheaper Than Guessing Who Builds First Nuclear-Armed Drone. According to a Ukrinform correspondent, the broadcast of the Ukrainian president's speech is available on the UN website and on the YouTube channel of the Office of the President.

Europe's Cold War bunker network has largely been decommissioned. But now, some civilians are opting for personalised nuclear protection as the continent begins to upgrade its defence infrastructure.

The security manager had spent the day monitoring reporters near the Ukrainian front lines, or others in Kyiv who’d taken shelter during a missile bombardment. But he noticed Gershkovich had missed two check-ins and was ordering the New Jersey team to keep trying him. “Shit,” he texted back, then fired off a message to senior editors.

According to Subterranea Britannica - a study group dedicated to investigating man-made underground sites - there are 284 nuclear bunkers in the UK and Mr Hagen thinks Holbeach is the best preserved. Dave Hagen, 78, who helped restore and refurnish the bunker, added: "I am proud to say I am the caretaker of this one that is still in good condition.

Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on security and defense issues in the Western Pacific region.