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War in Ukraine
Russia Blocks Thousands From Leaving as Digital Draft System Takes Full Effect
The move marks another step in Moscow’s effort to tighten control over potential conscripts ahead of the autumn call-up – the largest conscription since 2016.
Oct. 10, 2025
War in Ukraine
‘Genocide in the Cold’: Sybiha Slams Moscow Over Strikes That Leave Millions Without Power
Ukraine’s foreign minister called Russia’s massive strikes, which killed civilians and left cities without electricity, an act of genocide amid falling autumn temperatures.
Oct. 10, 2025
War in Ukraine
Moldova’s 10-Year Defense Plan Elicits Predictable Russian Response
As Moldova unveiled its Military Strategy for 2025–2035 on Wednesday, its Prime Minister said he expected “hysterical voices” to attack the plans – it didn’t take long for Moscow to prove his point.
Oct. 10, 2025
Russia
Russia Grounds Ambitions: Massive Cuts to Aviation, Shipbuilding Budgets
Russia plans to cut funding for aircraft and shipbuilding projects in 2026 by more than half, slashing airline subsidies to zero.
Oct. 10, 2025
Europe
Merkel’s Statements on Russia Under Fire
Merkel’s statements have drawn criticism from Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland in particular. Europe’s press takes stock.
Oct. 10, 2025
Europe
Georgian Court Sentences Poet to 2 Years in Prison For ‘Resisting’ Police
Zviad Ratiani’s sentence was handed down amid protests against the pro-Russian Georgian Dream party that have continued for nearly a year.
Oct. 9, 2025
Russia
Russia Accuses Ukraine of Damaging Ammonia Pipeline in Donetsk Region
The Donetsk Regional Military Administration said that white smoke from the ruptured section is blowing towards Druzhkivka, but emphasized that it does not pose a threat to life.
Oct. 9, 2025
Zelensky
Zelensky Sends Team to Washington for High-Stakes Talks
Ukraine’s President said the delegation led by Svyrydenko, Yermak, and Vlasiuk would discuss air defense, energy, sanctions, and frozen Russian assets next week.
Oct. 9, 2025
ANALYSIS: Russia’s Air Defense Problems Are Growing
Many Russians have gone into panic mode as they watch Ukrainian drones hit targets in Russia almost at will.
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