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Russia
Ukraine Repatriates 1,000 Bodies of Fallen Soldiers From Russia
Ukraine has repatriated 1,000 bodies said by Russia to be Ukrainian soldiers fallen in battle. Officials are set to conduct identification of the remains.
Sept. 18, 2025
Russia
Russia Faces ‘Population Collapse’: HUR
Ukraine’s main intelligence directorate says Russia’s population can shrink by 25% over the next 50 years as war deaths, labor shortages, and conscription drive a deepening demographic crisis.
Sept. 18, 2025
Energy
‘Every Strike Cuts Petrodollars to Russia’s War Budget’: SBU Drones Hit Gazprom Refinery 1,400 km Deep
SBU sources told Kyiv Post drones struck Gazprom’s giant refinery in Bashkortostan, 1,400 km inside Russia, days after Ukraine hit Saratov Oil Refinery.
Sept. 18, 2025
Russia
Russia, China Deny Disinformation Attacks Exploiting Charlie Kirk’s Killing
Spokesmen for both Russia’s US embassy and China’s foreign ministry were quick to reject accusations that they were spreading disinformation about the assassination.
Sept. 18, 2025
War in Ukraine
Putin Ousts Longtime Ally Who Counseled for Peace With Ukraine
In a signal that he is resolved to continue the war Putin has removed Dmitry Kozak a close ally since the 1990s, who urged for peace talks with Ukraine and opposed the 2022 invasion.
Sept. 18, 2025
Russia
Glitter and Soviet Nostalgia: Russia Revives Eurovision Rival Contest
Originally a festival for the Soviet Union, Intervision is returning as a soft-power tool, heavy on anti-Western narratives with Moscow banished from Eurovision over its Ukraine offensive.
Sept. 18, 2025
Russia
ANALYSIS: Zapad 2025: Russia-Belarusian Military Drills Stoked Fears but Delivered Little Punch
Rather than being a show of force that would induce serious Western knee-trembling, Zapad, which ran from September 12-16, proved to be somewhat half-baked.
Sept. 18, 2025
Ukraine
‘Exclusive Pariah Club’ – US Senate Fast-Tracks Bipartisan Bill to Label Russia State Sponsor of Terrorism
Senators escalate pressure on Russia with two new bills: one on sanctions and a second on seized assets, signaling a bipartisan push for decisive action against Moscow’s atrocities in Ukraine.
Sept. 18, 2025
Russia’s Growing Desertion Crisis Starting to Resemble WWI – Yerevan-Based Activist
An anti-war activist says Russia’s war in Ukraine is increasingly affecting daily life across Russia, while desertion is rising and state controls continue to tighten.
June 6, 2026
