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Ukraine
Trump Admin Pushes to Weaken Ukraine Resolution on Russian Occupation at UN, Sources Tell Kyiv Post
Western allies are warning that the White House push to strip references to “territorial integrity” and “aggression” will undermine the international consensus.
Nov. 11, 2025
Ukraine
‘Swap Mush for Steel’ – Lithuania Urges NATO to End Era of ‘Self-Deterrence’ Against Russia
Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys says Western restraint only invites more aggression, arguing the only thing Moscow understands is overwhelming force and funding.
Nov. 11, 2025
Ukraine
The Kremlin’s Secret Playbook: How Power Shapes Minds
Authoritarian control relies on psychology, not just force. Dr. Eric Shiraev explains how Putin’s regime weaponizes fear and myth – and how truth can fight back.
Nov. 10, 2025
Europe
‘A New Iron Curtain’: Russians React to EU Ban on Schengen Multivisas
As Brussels tightens travel rules for Russians, reactions range from official fury to self-pity and anti-war scorn – a snapshot of how the “new iron curtain” looks from Moscow.
Nov. 10, 2025
Energy
Lukoil Halts Iraq Oilfield Work, Citing Force Majeure as Western Sanctions Bite
Lukoil declares force majeure at Iraq’s West Qurna-2 field as Western sanctions disrupt operations, risking a full shutdown within six months.
Nov. 10, 2025
War in Ukraine
Ukrainian Robot Boats Hit Russian Black Sea Oil Terminal
It was a follow-up strike to a damaging attack hitting Tuapse 10 days ago. There are unconfirmed reports Ukraine also launched its big Flamingo cruise missile at the port.
Nov. 10, 2025
Russia
Putin’s African Naval Dream Sinks: Sudan War Halts Russia’s Red Sea Base
Russia’s plan to build a naval base in Sudan’s Port Sudan, its first in Africa since the USSR, has stalled again.
Nov. 10, 2025
Russia
OPINION: Serbia Has Had Enough of Russia's Patronizing Attitude
Maria Zakharova and the limits of humiliation by Russia of Serbia.
Nov. 10, 2025

