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Putin
EXPLAINED: Russia’s 'Everything is Fine' Moon Mission
Moscow has taken time out from launching rockets at Ukrainian cities to fire one at the moon. Putin has a lot riding on it and the crunch date is Aug. 21.
Aug. 11, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Biden's Apocalypse in Ukraine?
Biden must embrace a Ukrainian victory and provide them the resources they need to win the war – then he must take that message to the American people.
Aug. 11, 2023
Poland
Poland to Bolster Border with Belarus, Deploying 10,000 Troops
The decision to augment troop presence along the Polish-Belarusian border follows the breach by two Belarusian helicopters of Polish airspace on Aug. 1.
Aug. 10, 2023
Ukraine
Ukraine Plans to Cancel Visa-Free Regime with Israel and Request Its Exclusion From Ramstein
Sources told Kyiv Post they believe there is a “real danger” that information discussed with Israel at the Ramstein meetings “will probably fall into the possession of the aggressor state.”
Aug. 10, 2023
Europe
OPINION: Ukraine Support Holds
Putin’s principal strategy is to stretch out the conflict, no matter the cost of life, in order to cause fatigue within the democracies supporting Ukrainians.
Aug. 10, 2023
Russia
Advisor to Russia’s ‘Commissioner for Kidnapping Ukrainian Children’ Has Ties to Neo-Nazi Group
A Kremlin official implicated in the illicit transfer of Ukrainian children to Russia had online affiliations with white supremacist and neo-Nazi groups.
Aug. 10, 2023
War in Ukraine
Yandex Founder Arkady Volozh Slams ‘Barbaric’ Invasion of Ukraine
Russia’s top internet company and most popular search engine, faced months of instability after the start of the conflict, with many employees leaving the country.
Aug. 10, 2023
Putin
EXPLAINED: Wagner’s Deal With Putin May Have Already Fallen Apart
According to reports, Yevgeny Prigozhin’s mercenaries are being bussed from Belarus back to Russian territory, which could cause a major headache for the Kremlin.
Aug. 10, 2023
Russia
Russian Factory Rocked by Huge Explosion ‘Involved in Next-Gen Bomber Development’
The Poslannik is a new long-range bomber that incorporates a flying wing design that attempts to use its shape and materials to reduce visibility to radar air defense systems.
Aug. 10, 2023
Wagner
OPINION: Staring Into the Abyss: The Wagner Factor as a Wake-Up Call for Global Businesses in Russia
Over 200 billion rubles were allocated from the budget to the Wagner Group this year. It means that international companies could have indirectly financed the war through their tax payments in Russia.
Aug. 10, 2023
Germany
German Military Officer Suspected of Spying for Russia
The man, identified only as Thomas H. had worked for the army's Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support Department.
Aug. 10, 2023
Russia
'Unsettled' Moscow Residents Tighten Belts as Ruble Tanks
As their country continues to wage war against Ukraine, some Russians are upset that desserts are becoming more expensive.
Aug. 9, 2023
Russia
Russia Vows Response to ‘Threats’ on Western Border
President Vladimir Putin said last month that Moscow would respond to any aggression against Belarus “with all the means at our disposal”.
Aug. 9, 2023
Russia
Huge Explosion Rocks Military Optics Factory Near Moscow
The Zagorsk Optical-Mechanical Plant produces optics, sights, and other equipment for Russia’s military. The cause of the massive explosion is not yet currently known.
Aug. 9, 2023
War in Ukraine
What is the Upshot of the Ukraine Conference in Jeddah? - Eurotopics, 8 August 2023
A selection from what European papers are saying.
Aug. 9, 2023
Russia
Georgia Mourns 2008 War Dead as PM Slams ‘Aggressor’ Russia
Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev, who authorised the military action in 2008, defended Moscow’s actions in a statement marking the anniversary.
Aug. 9, 2023
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