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Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

At least four people killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine

Russian and Ukrainian attacks have resulted in casualties and damage in both countries, with significant drone activity reported in recent conflicts.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

The Guardian view on Ukraine's perilous spring: Europe's steadfast support is more vital than ever | Editorial

Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban is blocking a crucial EU loan to Ukraine, jeopardizing its financial support amid ongoing conflict.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
10 hours ago

Ukraine Hits Russian Oil Facilities, Says At Least 1 Civilian Killed In Russian Strikes

Ukraine continues drone attacks on Russian oil infrastructure while facing retaliatory drone strikes from Russia, resulting in civilian casualties and ongoing conflict.
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Zelenskyy to talk with US negotiators about war with Russia after Easter ceasefire proposal Europe live

Ukrainian drone manufacturers are collaborating with Romania for joint production under EU rearmament funding amid ongoing tensions with Russia.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

At least four people killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine

Russian and Ukrainian attacks have resulted in casualties and damage in both countries, with significant drone activity reported in recent conflicts.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

The Guardian view on Ukraine's perilous spring: Europe's steadfast support is more vital than ever | Editorial

Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban is blocking a crucial EU loan to Ukraine, jeopardizing its financial support amid ongoing conflict.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
10 hours ago

Ukraine Hits Russian Oil Facilities, Says At Least 1 Civilian Killed In Russian Strikes

Ukraine continues drone attacks on Russian oil infrastructure while facing retaliatory drone strikes from Russia, resulting in civilian casualties and ongoing conflict.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 hours ago

Iran Wars Fuels RTX Growth Story as Defense Demand Rockets Higher

CEO Chris Calio emphasized the urgency of delivering critical products for national security, stating, 'We understand that our products are critical to national security. And I can tell you across the organization, we absolutely feel the responsibility and urgency to deliver more and to deliver it faster.'
Business
#us-military
World news
fromIrish Independent
14 hours ago

'Tuesday will be power plant day and bridge day' - Donald Trump says US will target Iran's infrastructure this week

A US service member missing after an Iranian attack has been rescued, according to Donald Trump, who confirmed the individual is injured but recovering.
World news
fromIrish Independent
14 hours ago

'Tuesday will be power plant day and bridge day' - Donald Trump says US will target Iran's infrastructure this week

A US service member missing after an Iranian attack has been rescued, according to Donald Trump, who confirmed the individual is injured but recovering.
#strait-of-hormuz
fromIndependent
13 hours ago
Europe news

Why war on Iran could soon empty shelves worldwide of various foods, medicines and consumer goods

World news
fromIrish Independent
2 days ago

Trump vows to strike civilian infrastructure as Iran strikes at Gulf tech sites

Tehran plans to charge for passage through the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to ensure safe navigation amid rising tensions with the US.
fromIndependent
13 hours ago
Europe news

Why war on Iran could soon empty shelves worldwide of various foods, medicines and consumer goods

World news
fromIrish Independent
2 days ago

Trump vows to strike civilian infrastructure as Iran strikes at Gulf tech sites

Tehran plans to charge for passage through the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to ensure safe navigation amid rising tensions with the US.
World politics
fromThe Atlantic
10 hours ago

Why Trump Thinks He Can Walk Away From the Strait of Hormuz

America's energy independence allows it to impose economic pain on others without suffering itself during the current oil supply crisis.
#nato
Europe politics
fromAxios
2 days ago

Trump threatens to break NATO's promise over Iran war

NATO's mutual defense framework is challenged by U.S. actions regarding Iran, raising questions about the alliance's future and European security independence.
Europe politics
fromAxios
2 days ago

Trump threatens to break NATO's promise over Iran war

NATO's mutual defense framework is challenged by U.S. actions regarding Iran, raising questions about the alliance's future and European security independence.
#iran
Podcast
fromWIRED
2 days ago

'Uncanny Valley': Iran's Threats on US Tech, Trump's Plans for Midterms, and Polymarket's Pop-up Flop

Iran threatens US tech firms amid ongoing tensions and preparations for midterm elections are underway.
World news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Former Trump NatSec Advisor Says President Probably in Panic Mode' After Two U.S. Jets Shot Down

Trump's credibility is undermined after Iran shot down U.S. military planes, contradicting his claims of air supremacy.
World news
fromThe Atlantic
2 days ago

Trump's Stone-Age Strategy Will Lead to Tragedy

Trump's rhetoric has shifted from promoting a free Iran to advocating for its complete destruction amid ongoing military tensions.
World news
fromEngadget
5 days ago

Iran threatens imminent attacks on US tech companies in the Middle East

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps threatens to target major US tech companies in the Middle East, urging employees to evacuate for safety.
Podcast
fromWIRED
2 days ago

'Uncanny Valley': Iran's Threats on US Tech, Trump's Plans for Midterms, and Polymarket's Pop-up Flop

Iran threatens US tech firms amid ongoing tensions and preparations for midterm elections are underway.
World news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Former Trump NatSec Advisor Says President Probably in Panic Mode' After Two U.S. Jets Shot Down

Trump's credibility is undermined after Iran shot down U.S. military planes, contradicting his claims of air supremacy.
World news
fromThe Atlantic
2 days ago

Trump's Stone-Age Strategy Will Lead to Tragedy

Trump's rhetoric has shifted from promoting a free Iran to advocating for its complete destruction amid ongoing military tensions.
World news
fromEngadget
5 days ago

Iran threatens imminent attacks on US tech companies in the Middle East

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps threatens to target major US tech companies in the Middle East, urging employees to evacuate for safety.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
2 days ago

German customs raid companies over suspected exports to Russia

German customs raided companies suspected of illegally exporting to Russia, violating EU sanctions imposed after the Ukraine invasion.
#russia
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Ukraine war briefing: Russian army records almost no territorial gains for first time since 2023, analysis shows

Russo-Ukrainian War
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

Russia hits Ukrainian cities, intensifying bombing as U.S. focuses on Iran

Russian forces launched over 1,000 drones in two days, killing at least eight and wounding nearly 100, marking a significant escalation in the conflict.
Privacy technologies
fromEngadget
3 days ago

Russia closes loophole to fully block payments for Apple services

Russia is intensifying its crackdown on online speech by targeting VPNs and restricting access to Apple digital services.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Ukraine war briefing: Russian army records almost no territorial gains for first time since 2023, analysis shows

Russia's army made minimal territorial gains in Ukraine in March, marking a significant slowdown in their offensive efforts.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

Can Russia help fill the global energy gap?

Higher crude prices from the Strait of Hormuz disruption have increased Russia's energy export earnings, but its capacity is threatened by Ukrainian attacks.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

Russia hits Ukrainian cities, intensifying bombing as U.S. focuses on Iran

Russian forces launched over 1,000 drones in two days, killing at least eight and wounding nearly 100, marking a significant escalation in the conflict.
Washington Nationals
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
4 days ago

US Lifts Sanctions On Three Russian Vessels; Treasury Says No Broader Policy Shift

The U.S. has lifted sanctions on three Russian vessels, raising questions about potential shifts in U.S.-Russia policy amidst ongoing sanctions related to the Ukraine conflict.
Roam Research
fromThe Cipher Brief
5 days ago

The Chalk Mark Still Matters: Russian Espionage Handling in the Modern Era

Russian intelligence tradecraft has evolved in agent handling, incorporating advanced communication techniques and urban geography for signaling.
France news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 days ago

Russia demands France release woman arrested for suspected espionage

The Independent provides critical journalism on various issues, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting without paywalls.
#reproductive-rights
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 days ago

Russia's shadow fleet pass through UK waters after boarding threat

The Independent provides critical reporting on various issues, emphasizing the need for on-ground journalism and accessible news without paywalls.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 days ago

Russia's shadow fleet pass through UK waters after boarding threat

The Independent provides critical reporting on various issues, emphasizing the need for on-ground journalism and accessible news without paywalls.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

Russia expels British diplomat from Moscow over spying claims

The Independent provides critical journalism on various issues, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting without paywalls.
#trump
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

The Guardian view on the US and Europe: the UK tried to be a bridge, but Trump likes to burn them | Editorial

Donald Trump's unpredictability undermines traditional alliances and the liberal international order, causing concern among European leaders.
World politics
fromRealagriculture
3 days ago

Frontlines: Escalation in Iran conflict could trigger pandemic-level disruption to global economy

Escalating Middle East conflict threatens global energy flows, economic stability, and Canadian agriculture and trade.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
6 days ago

Russia expels British diplomat over spying allegations

Russia expelled a British diplomat over alleged spying, escalating tensions in diplomatic relations between the UK and Russia.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.aljazeera.com
10 hours ago

Ukraine hits port in Russia's Primorsk, oil refinery in Nizhny Novgorod

Ukrainian drone strikes targeted Russia's Primorsk port and NORSI oil refinery, causing fuel leaks and a fire, impacting oil export capabilities.
#us-foreign-policy
World politics
fromThe Cipher Brief
3 days ago

Taking a Stand on Adversaries' Influence in the Western Hemisphere

The US operation on January 3rd aimed to counteract adversarial influence in Latin America, particularly against Venezuela and Cuba.
World politics
fromAxios
5 days ago

Trump attacks allies, signals Iran war may end without opening Hormuz

The U.S. is withdrawing support, urging allies to secure their own oil and defend their interests in the Strait of Hormuz.
World politics
fromThe Cipher Brief
1 week ago

While Washington Looks to Iran, Putin Gains Ground

U.S. military actions against Iran may have significant opportunity costs, particularly in supporting Ukraine against Russian expansionism.
World politics
fromThe Cipher Brief
3 days ago

Taking a Stand on Adversaries' Influence in the Western Hemisphere

The US operation on January 3rd aimed to counteract adversarial influence in Latin America, particularly against Venezuela and Cuba.
World politics
fromAxios
5 days ago

Trump attacks allies, signals Iran war may end without opening Hormuz

The U.S. is withdrawing support, urging allies to secure their own oil and defend their interests in the Strait of Hormuz.
World politics
fromThe Cipher Brief
1 week ago

While Washington Looks to Iran, Putin Gains Ground

U.S. military actions against Iran may have significant opportunity costs, particularly in supporting Ukraine against Russian expansionism.
fromThe New Yorker
2 days ago

How Donald Trump's War on Iran Helps Vladimir Putin's War on Ukraine

In 2021, when Olga Rudenko and other journalists launched the Kyiv Independent, they were committed to making a publication that wouldn't face political pressure from an owner. A few months later, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, and the Independent began reporting breaking news from the front lines.
Russo-Ukrainian War
#espionage
World politics
fromIndependent
6 days ago

Con Coughlin: Americans are in proxy war against Russia, whether they like it or not

Vladimir Putin has been providing valuable intelligence to Iran, undermining Donald Trump's relationship with Russia.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
20 hours ago

Ukraine war briefing: Slovakia PM calls on EU to lift sanctions on Russian oil and gas

Slovakia's prime minister calls for the EU to end sanctions on Russian oil and gas to address the energy crisis from the Iran war.
World news
fromThe Cipher Brief
5 days ago

How Close the Iran War Came to a Nuclear Disaster

Escalating military actions between Iran and Israel pose significant nuclear safety risks to the Middle East and beyond.
Europe news
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

UK urges allies to keep up pressure on Russia as US eases sanctions

The UK will not ease sanctions on Russian oil despite the US Treasury easing restrictions on some Russian oil already in transit to stabilize global energy markets.
#zelenskyy
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Ukraine war briefing: Russia responds to Zelenskyy's Easter truce offer with drone attack

Zelenskyy criticized Russia for airstrikes in response to an Easter truce offer, emphasizing the need for diplomacy and US support for peace efforts.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromemptywheel
1 week ago

How Vladimir Putin Intends to Recruit Trump to Russia's Side in WWIII - emptywheel

Zelenskyy asserts Putin has initiated World War III, emphasizing the need for military and economic pressure to counter Russian aggression.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Ukraine war briefing: Russia responds to Zelenskyy's Easter truce offer with drone attack

Zelenskyy criticized Russia for airstrikes in response to an Easter truce offer, emphasizing the need for diplomacy and US support for peace efforts.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromemptywheel
1 week ago

How Vladimir Putin Intends to Recruit Trump to Russia's Side in WWIII - emptywheel

Zelenskyy asserts Putin has initiated World War III, emphasizing the need for military and economic pressure to counter Russian aggression.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 weeks ago

Putin warns UK after being made to look 'impotent' amid a devastating missile strike - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

It is obvious that the launch of these missiles would have been impossible without British specialists. We are aware of this. We know this very well, and we are, of course, taking it into account. To stop such barbaric actions by the Kyiv regime from continuing, a special military operation is being carried out to demilitarise Kyiv and deprive it of the ability to carry out such barbaric strikes.
World politics
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Russia slowly trying to splinter its internet from rest of world, analysts say

Russia is gradually isolating its internet from the world, impacting millions through mobile blackouts and restrictions on essential communication platforms.
Fashion & style
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

Inside Russia's Secret Campaign of Sabotage in Europe

Russian military intelligence recruits young people online, using Telegram and deceptive parcel operations to coerce them into espionage, arson, and attacks across Europe.
#north-korea
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
6 days ago

How North Korea is using Belarus to deepen ties with Russia

Kim Jong Un and Alexander Lukashenko signed a friendship treaty, enhancing cooperation between North Korea and Belarus amid their alignment with Russia.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
6 days ago

North Korea-Russia axis bolstered by Belarus

Kim Jong Un expands alliances with Belarus, signing a treaty and enhancing cooperation in various sectors amid shared interests with Russia.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
6 days ago

How North Korea is using Belarus to deepen ties with Russia

Kim Jong Un and Alexander Lukashenko signed a friendship treaty, enhancing cooperation between North Korea and Belarus amid their alignment with Russia.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
6 days ago

North Korea-Russia axis bolstered by Belarus

Kim Jong Un expands alliances with Belarus, signing a treaty and enhancing cooperation in various sectors amid shared interests with Russia.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Will Europe move to boost diplomacy with Russia?

Europe seeks a coordinated diplomatic role with Russia, considering appointing a special EU envoy to avoid being sidelined in peace talks led by the US.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Beyond oil and gas: Russia's nuclear leverage explained

Russia has been steadily expanding its global nuclear footprint through its state-owned nuclear corporation Rosatom and its subsidiaries. Russia provides financing or technological support and exports complete nuclear-power-plant solutions from building infrastructure to supplying the core component, the Nuclear Steam Supply System, which drives power generation.
World politics
#russia-ukraine-war
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Economic fighters': the volunteers helping direct sanctions against Russia

Targeted sanctions on CNC machine tools constrained Russia's ability to produce precision military components, shifting procurement toward lower-quality Chinese machines and smuggling routes.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 weeks ago

Russia's Ural region is now a 'direct threat zone' after a Ukrainian missile strike - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Ukraine's long-range strike capabilities now reach the Ural region, fundamentally altering Russia's strategic security landscape and threatening previously safe military-industrial facilities.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 weeks ago

Moscow internet shutdown after Ukrainian drone attacks signals Russia's return to Soviet-style control - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Russia is responding to Ukrainian drone attacks by restricting internet access, controlling information flow, and tightening digital controls, resembling Soviet-era information management practices.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Russia and Ukraine wage high-tech war in the 'death zone'

Ukrainian forces use drone surveillance and underground tunnels to detect and counter Russian advances in the Kharkiv region, where careful analysis of ground signs reveals enemy movements.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Russia ready to respond to any US weapons deployment in Greenland: Ryabkov

Moscow warns it will take military and technical measures if the United States deploys Golden Dome missile-defence elements or weapons systems on Greenland.
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