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War in Ukraine
Kellogg to Russians: ‘You’re Not Winning This War, You’re Losing It,’ Urges Moscow to Negotiate
Kellogg says Russia is losing the war, urges negotiations, and calls Ukraine’s fight effective, while arguing Europe – not the US – must keep the lead in supporting Ukraine.
May 4, 2026
Russia
Russia’s ‘Shadow Air Fleet’ Uses Algeria as Key Hub for Weapons, Sanctions-Evading Flights
Investigators identified at least 167 cargo flights to Algeria between March 2025 and April 2026, operated by civilian companies that in practice appear to be part of a military logistics network.
May 4, 2026
Russia
Russia Scales Back May 9 Parade to “Military Lockdown” Format
For the first time since 2007, Moscow’s Victory Day parade will feature no military hardware, as authorities plan localized communication blackouts and face a sharp decline in foreign attendance.
May 3, 2026
Russia
Kremlin Plans Economic “Digital Iron Curtain” to Squelch VPN Use
Russia is moving toward a state-controlled internet by imposing fees on international traffic and drastic licensing hikes that threaten to bankrupt over 90% of the country’s independent providers.
May 3, 2026
Russia
OPEC+ Increases Production Quota to Signal Stability After UAE Exit
Raising the quota on paper may not have much impact on actual production, which is already short of the limit.
May 3, 2026
Ukraine
Russia Shifts to “Infiltration” Tactics to Bypass Ukrainian Defenses
Russian forces are abandoning massed “meat grinder” assaults in favor of small-group infiltration, a move Western analysts warn could be more difficult to detect on the modern, transparent battlefield
May 3, 2026
Ukraine
Ukraine Strikes Russian Warships and Shadow Tanker in Primorsk Port
President Zelensky confirmed a successful joint operation that disabled a Karakurt-class missile ship and a shadow fleet tanker in the Leningrad region.
May 3, 2026
US
OPINION: Trump’s Kremlin Policies Threaten GOP’s Future
The Republicans will face a historical defeat in the US midterm elections this year unless they reverse course on Trump’s aiding and abetting Russia in its strategy of undermining the US.
May 3, 2026
‘How Are We Supposed to Live Now?’: Russians React to Massive Moscow Drone Attack
Russians responded to a massive Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow with a mix of panic, frustration, dark humor and calls for retaliation.
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