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Russia
Spain Tracking Suspected Russia Shadow Tanker in Mediterranean
The ship is now navigating towards its declared destination of Tanger Med after an engine repair, escorted by a ship belonging to Spain’s maritime rescue service, the ministry sources said.
Jan. 27, 2026
Russia
Russia Moves to Give FSB Sweeping Powers to Shut Down All Communications
The amendments, due to be considered by the State Duma on Jan. 27, would authorize the FSB to turn off not only mobile internet, but also fixed-line internet and “any other means of communication.”
Jan. 27, 2026
War in Ukraine
Eurotopics: Over a Million Ukrainians With no Electricity or Heating
What is Russia trying to achieve with its unremitting attacks on energy facilities?
Jan. 27, 2026
Russia
China Defence Minister Vows Greater ‘Strategic Coordination’ With Russia
The call came days after negotiators from Russia and Ukraine met for the first time to discuss an end to the war nearly four years after Moscow’s invasion.
Jan. 27, 2026
Russia
Russia Moves Cuban, Indian Migrants Into Homes of Ukrainians in Crimea, Partisans Say
Ukrainian partisans from the Atesh movement say Russia is moving Cuban and Indian migrants into homes of displaced Ukrainians in occupied Crimea and southern Ukraine.
Jan. 27, 2026
Ukraine
Talking Peace, Dropping Bombs: Ex-Ambassador Warns Putin Stalling Trump to Buy Time
White House says Trump is not giving up on peace talks, but former US ambassador John Herbst warns Moscow is only pretending to negotiate – and time is slipping away.
Jan. 27, 2026
Europe
North Sea Nations Unite in Offshore Wind Power Pact to End Energy Dependence on Russia
“No more will we let you blackmail member states of the European Union and no more will we help indirectly fund the war in Ukraine,” EU Energy Commissioner Dan Jorgensen said.
Jan. 26, 2026
Russia
‘Send Them to the Gulag’: Russia’s ‘Super-Rich Celebrity Pigs’ Slammed for Luxury French Alps Party
Russia’s super-rich celebrities are under fire in their home country for attending a lavish party in the French Alps, while Russia’s economy is tanking because of Moscow’s ongoing war in Ukraine.
Jan. 26, 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.
June 18, 2026
