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EU
Czechs Vote in Two-Day Election with Billionaire Ex-Premier Tipped to Come First
A return to power of the billionaire ex-premier could draw the Czech Republic – an ally of Ukraine – closer to EU mavericks Hungary and Slovakia and turn relations with both Kyiv and Brussels rocky.
Oct. 3, 2025
Propaganda
Kremlin Pours Record Sums into State Propaganda
Meanwhile, Ukraine’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SZRU) said that Russia’s federal budget for 2026 will include slashes to at least 18 of 51 state programs.
Oct. 3, 2025
Russia
Russia ‘Persistently’ Jamming UK Military Satellites, Space Command Warns
Major General Tedman’s warning came after German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said last month that Russia had been stalking satellites used by the German military.
Oct. 3, 2025
Ukraine
Japan’s Support for Ukraine: Humanitarian Demining, Reconstruction, Cultural Ties
Canadian Ambassador Natalka Cmoc and Japanese Ambassador Masashi Nakagome discuss Japan’s vital role in Ukraine, from demining and reconstruction to culture and women’s leadership.
Oct. 3, 2025
Ukraine
Russian ‘Victory’ in Verbove Lasted Minutes Before AFU Strike
Russia released a video claiming to capture Verbove, but Ukraine says it was staged. AFU reports its forces eliminated the Russian sabotage group behind the footage.
Oct. 3, 2025
Russia
‘Espanola,’ Russian Ultras Militia in Ukraine, Disbands
The Russian football fan brigade has in the past branded Ukrainian civilians as legitimate targets, and some investigations have documented Nazi tattoos among its fighters.
Oct. 3, 2025
Russia
Finnish Court Rules Lack of Jurisdiction Over Russian Oil Tanker Case
The case concerns Eagle S, a tanker of Russia’s so-called “shadow fleet” that was seized and accused of severing undersea cables in the Baltic Sea by Moscow’s order.
Oct. 3, 2025
Energy
Russia-Reliant Hungary Explores Energy Alternatives
Hungary has secured its biggest liquefied natural gas supply agreement to date, signing a deal with French energy giant Engie, while also launching talks on potential imports from Turkmenistan.
Oct. 3, 2025
OPINION: Russia’s Frozen Sovereign Assets Must Be Confiscated Now
Over $300B of Russia’s assets remain frozen abroad. Redirecting them to Ukraine is a moral, legal, and strategic imperative – what’s missing is political will.
Oct. 3, 2025
EU
How to Protect Europe from Drones?
Numerous recent airspace violations have highlighted the need for protective measures against drones. Europe’s press discusses the priorities and problems of joint defence.
Oct. 3, 2025
War in Ukraine
Tomahawk Missiles Unlikely for Ukraine as Stocks Are ‘Committed to Other Uses’
While there is no shortage of the weapons, current inventories are largely committed, and other shorter-range options could be supplied instead.
Oct. 3, 2025
Germany
Unidentified Drones Shut Down Munich Airport, 17 Flights Cancelled
Munich Airport shut down after unidentified drones forced the cancellation of 17 flights, amid a surge in drone sightings across Germany, Poland, Denmark, and Norway.
Oct. 3, 2025
War in Ukraine
‘No Military Sense’: Russia Pounds Ukraine’s Gas Infrastructure in Largest Attack Yet
Naftogaz Group head Serhiy Koretskyi reported that a “significant part” of gas facilities was damaged, with some sites sustaining critical destruction.
Updated: Oct. 3, 2025
Ukraine
‘Immediate Boost’ – Trump Clears $51M in Arms Sales for Ukraine, Allies
The “dual-track” approach – arming Kyiv while weighing intelligence for deep strikes inside Russia – marks a significant pivot in US policy, sources tell Kyiv Post
Oct. 3, 2025
Putin
Putin Accuses France of ‘Piracy’ Over Boarded Oil Tanker
The Russian president was asked about the recent boarding of the Boracay oil tanker off France’s west coast at an event in Sochi on Thursday.
Oct. 2, 2025
Ukraine
Putin: Tomahawk Missiles Would Mean ‘Whole New Level of Escalation’ Between US and Russia
Addressing the Moscow-based think-tank on Thursday, Putin warned of a “very convincing” response from Russia to Europe’s “escalating militarization.”
Oct. 2, 2025
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