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Asia
Lured by Higher Salaries, Migrants From Post-Soviet Asian Countries Work in Occupied Eastern Ukraine
Russia assists the migration of workers from Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan – but some workers are then forced to fight at the front line of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Feb. 6, 2025
War in Ukraine
Trump’s Touted Plan to End the War in Ukraine Could Be Unveiled Next Week
Zelensky “has already indicated he will soften his position on land,” said US special envoy to Russia and Ukraine, Keith Kellogg, who will discuss details in Munich, Bloomberg reports.
Feb. 6, 2025
US
‘Time to Find a New Line of Work’ – CIA Sends Employees Offers to Resign as Trump Purges Federal Staff
As part of the new US administration’s “house-cleaning” operations, intelligence officials were told they could receive eight months of pay if they quit.
Feb. 6, 2025
Top News
Ukraine’s ‘Burya’ Remote Grenade Launcher Turret Enters Serial Production
The company manufacturing the turrets said frontline troops praised them for their accuracy, with two batches of unspecified numbers already delivered for combat use.
Feb. 5, 2025
NATO
Russia Behind Nationwide Blitz on Automobiles in Germany
Almost 300 cars were vandalized across Germany in a concerted campaign that was orchestrated by Russian-backed provocateurs according to Der Spiegel.
Feb. 5, 2025
Top News
Ukraine Accelerates Privatization: Major Strategic Assets Up for Sale in 2025
Ukraine plans to sell at least ten large state-owned companies for some $3.2 billion – list includes Shell-branded gas stations, a titanium factory, and the Ocean Plaza shopping mall in Kyiv.
Feb. 5, 2025
Top News
Zelensky: ‘A Good Day’ as 150 Soldiers Freed From Russian Captivity
Some of the servicemen who returned to Ukraine had been in Russian captivity for over two years, Zelensky said. They came from all branches of the military.
Feb. 5, 2025
SBU
Series of Unwitting ‘Suicide’ Bombings Rock Ukraine’s Recruitment Centers – SBU
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) attributed the attacks to Russian intelligence, whom it claims ordered unsuspecting agents to plant explosives and detonated them before they could leave.
Feb. 5, 2025
