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War in Ukraine
Russia Fired Dozens of Missiles, Hundreds of Drones at Ukraine’s Kremenchuk Oil Refinery – Energy Minister
Shmyhal said the Kremenchuk oil refinery alone had been targeted by 69 missiles and around 260 drones since the start of Russia’s campaign against Ukraine’s energy infrastructure.
March 13, 2026
War in Ukraine
SBU Foils Assassination Plot Against Azov Commander, Politician Biletsky
Ukrainian security services detained a suspected Russian agent accused of preparing a missile and airstrike targeting Third Army Corps commander Andriy Biletsky.
March 13, 2026
France
French Soldier Killed in Drone Strike on Coalition Base in Iraq’s Erbil
A French soldier was killed and six others wounded in a drone strike on a coalition base near Erbil, as regional tensions linked to US-Israeli military action in Iran continue to rise.
March 13, 2026
Ukraine
Swedish Coast Guard Boards 2nd Russian Shadow Fleet Vessel
For the second time in a week the Swedish Coast Guard has boarded a suspected Russian “shadow fleet” cargo vessel, the Swedish Coast Guard reported.
March 13, 2026
Russia
‘Big Winner of This Conflict’ – Russia Set for $3-5B Oil Windfall as Hormuz Crisis Lifts Prices
Disruption in the Strait of Hormuz has pushed oil prices higher, potentially delivering billions in extra revenues to Russia as demand for its crude surges in India and China.
March 13, 2026
UK
Cypriots Demand Closure of British Bases
In Cyprus, popular discontent is growing over the British military presence on the island.
March 13, 2026
Zelensky
Zelensky Arrived in Paris for Meeting with Macron: Ukraine Presidency
The talks between Macron and Zelensky will focus on increasing sanctions pressure on Russia by targeting its “shadow fleet.”
March 13, 2026
Putin
Ex-US Diplomat: Iran War Eases Pressure on Putin Rather Than Tightening It
Kurt Volker argued that the surge in oil prices alone will bring Russia badly needed financial relief.
March 13, 2026
Zaporizhzhia
Russian Assaults Intensify Across Front, Zaporizhzhia Sector Heats Up
Russians have increased attacks along several sectors of the front, with the Zaporizhzhia sector seeing a surge in assaults that in some areas now surpass the intensity of fighting near Pokrovsk.
March 13, 2026
War in Ukraine
ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, March 12, 2026
War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on March12, 2026
March 13, 2026
Russian Oil Crisis
Russia Claims Global Economy Needs Its Oil as US Issues Temporary Sanctions Waiver
Russian envoy Kirill Dmitriev said the world was rediscovering the “systemic role” of Russian energy after Washington temporarily authorized sales of Russian oil already at sea.
March 13, 2026
Iran
Netanyahu Says New Iran Leader ‘Can’t Show His Face in Public’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel’s war on Iran aimed to help Iranians “bring down the regime.” Israeli Air Force attacks Basij roadblocks.
March 13, 2026
Iran
Mojtaba Khamenei’s First Message Threatens Wider War
Iran’s new supreme leader’s first-ever public message signaled continuity and threatened wider war, while ignoring the grievances that had driven widespread protests.
March 13, 2026
Russia
Wreck of Russian Shadow Fleet Tanker Found ‘Drifting’ in Mediterranean
Moscow accused Kyiv of attacking the Arctic Metagaz oil tanker on March 3, with Libyan authorities confirming it had been sunk. Now, however, its husk appears to be floating off the Maltese coast.
March 12, 2026
Hungary
Hungary Returns ‘Damaged’ Armored Trucks After Seizing Ukrainian Bank Convoy
Oschadbank said Thursday it had taken receipt of two vehicles and the belongings of the seven Ukrainian nationals detained near Budapest last week. The bank’s assets remain in Hungary.
March 12, 2026
War in Ukraine
Poland Reels From Row Over EU Loans to Fend Off Russia
The deal has already passed through parliament, but nationalist President Karol Nawrocki – who could veto it – arguing it will allow Brussels to exert undue pressure on Warsaw.
March 12, 2026
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