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War in Ukraine
Kyiv Summons Chinese Diplomat Over Capture of Chinese Soldiers in Ukraine
Ukraine’s foreign minister said Kyiv is demanding an explanation from Beijing over the recent capture of Chinese fighters, and he questioned Beijing’s proclaimed peace stance.
April 8, 2025
Russia
Ukraine Downs Russia’s Priciest Recon UAV – The $300,000 ‘Merlin-VR’
An experimental Russian reconnaissance drone worth over $300,000 could stay airborne for 10 hours and fly up to 600 kilometers – but it had its wings clipped by the AFU.
April 8, 2025
Ukraine
This Is Kharkiv – And No, the War Isn’t Done
Just 30 kilometers from the Russian border, Kharkiv faces near-daily drone and missile strikes – even while peace talks are happening on the world stage.
April 8, 2025
Europe
White House May Pull 10,000 Troops From Eastern Europe, Opening Door for Putin
NBC reports the Trump Pentagon is considering cutting up to 10,000 troops from Eastern Europe – a move critics say could embolden Russia and leave NATO allies exposed.
April 8, 2025
War in Ukraine
‘Vroom Vroom Boom Boom Boom’ – Zelensky Shares Video of Captured Chinese POW
President Volodymyr Zelensky announced the capture of two Chinese nationals reportedly fighting for the Russian Armed Forces.
April 8, 2025
Ukraine
Ukraine’s Homegrown Swamp-Crawling Killer Robot Goes to War With Big Gun
Ukraine will soon deploy its new D-21-12R robotic combat vehicle that can patrol, support infantry with machine gun fire, and operate across rough terrain and swamps.
April 8, 2025
War in Ukraine
Participation of Modern Russian Armor in Belarus Victory Day Parade Criticized
The inclusion of modern Russian combat vehicles in rehearsals for the May 9 Victory Day military parade in Belarus has angered pro-Kremlin milbloggers.
April 8, 2025
War in Ukraine
‘Successful’ Test of Domestic Engines Won’t Solve Russia’s Commercial Aircraft Woes
The announcement that a test flight of a Sukhoi Superjet 100 fitted with the domestically produced PD-8 engines brings Russia no nearer to meeting Putin’s 2030 1,000 “Russified” aircraft deadline.
April 8, 2025
