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13 EU member states demand action on GNSS interference - GPS World
Image: Tryaging/iStock/Getty Images Plus/Getty Images 13 member states of the European Union have called on the European Commission to respond to interference with GNSS in EU countries. The interference originates in Russia and Belarus, as a result of the ongoing war with Ukraine. The ministers for…
(PDF) A Semiotic Approach to Russian Military Map Symbology and Terms
Abstract and Figures Modern Russian military maps may comprise any combination of over 1,000 map symbols and 3,000 Russian terms. These symbols and terms identify tangible aspects such as locations, unit/equipment type, numbers, etc., but some symbols, and groupings of symbols, can also denote more…
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American Public Opinion on US Responses to Russia's Nuclear Threats in Ukraine | Global Policy Journal
Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, President Vladimir Putin's nuclear threats have reshaped the global nuclear landscape, potentially altering public attitudes toward nuclear deterrence and weapons use. This article examines American preferences for United States responses—nuclear,…
Drones, Distractions, Diplomacy: How Could The Israel-Iran Conflict Affect Russia’s War Against Ukraine?
After a June 14 phone call that focused on the new explosion of fighting in the Middle East, US President Donald Trump said on social media that Russian President Vladimir Putin “feels, as I do, this war in Israel-Iran should end.” In his post about the conversation, Trump added that he told Putin…
Swedish broadcaster obtains images showing expansion of Russian nuclear base in Kaliningrad
Swedish broadcaster SVT has obtained satellite images showing changes at five Russian nuclear facilities close to Europe in recent years. Source: SVT on 16 June, as reported by European Pravda Details: Journalists received images from Planet Labs for May 2025, which show that the Russian base in…
Mapped: UK, US and French military base locations across the Middle East
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Is China’s BeiDou a weapon of war?
Chinese technologies are without question a double-edged sword. From DeepSeek AI to Huawei smartphones, DJI drones and industrial port cranes, many of these tools raise valid concerns about surveillance, information theft and disruption. The United States is right to not trust them. But not every…
Why Russia wants war between Israel and Iran
Israel’s assault on Iran represents a double helping of good news for the Kremlin. Years of two-track diplomacy have allowed Vladimir Putin to position himself both as a friend to Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and to the Iranian leadership. That will make Russia an indispensable partner…
Sweden to deploy 154 new Strv123 tanks by 2031 to strengthen mechanized brigades' capabilities
Both versions will be supplied by the KNDS group, a German-French defense consortium comprising Krauss-Maffei Wegmann and Nexter. Deliveries of the Strv 123A are scheduled from 2027 to 2030, while the Strv 123B deliveries will occur between 2028 and 2031. Ten of the newly purchased tanks will…
Ukraine’s air defense crippled by France’s 18-month drought
In a revelation that underscores the challenges facing Ukraine’s air defense capabilities, French media outlet Le Monde reported on May 26, 2025, that Ukraine has not received a single missile for its Crotale air defense systems in the past 18 months. Video screenshot Turkish KAAN fighter jet sparks…
Armada Of USAF Tankers Just Deployed East Over Atlantic Spurring Speculation
The TWZ Newsletter Weekly insights and analysis on the latest developments in military technology, strategy, and foreign policy. Over two dozen U.S. Air Force KC-135R and KC-46A tankers from across the United States appeared on flight-tracking software yesterday evening, taking off from their bases…
NATO aircraft 'loses comms' over Black Sea amid fears of Russian jamming
NATO aircraft RQ-4D (Image: NATO ) A NATO done appeared to have lost communications as it travelled near Russian airspace. The NATO RQ-4D Phoenix, callsign MAGMA10, reportedly sent an emergency "squawk" code of 7600 while flying over the Black Sea. Tracking data showed the remotely piloted aircraft…
Too High to Hit: Russia’s Drones Now Outfly Ukraine’s Guns
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Russian GPS interference won't stop once the war in Ukraine is over – transport minister
GPS signal interference, which has recently affected aircraft and maritime navigation near Lithuania's seaport of Klaipėda, is unlikely to stop even after the war in Ukraine ends, has warned Transport Minister Eugenijus Sabutis, calling countries in the region to take action. “This didn't start two…
Ukrainians have created an automatic electronic warfare system "Babai" with a web interface. It is already operating at the front. What can it do?
After the full-scale invasion began, a team of Ukrainian volunteer engineers faced a new challenge: the massive use of enemy drones on the battlefield. To counter this threat, in 2022, enthusiasts began developing the first anti-drone rifles on the most common frequencies (2.4 GHz, 5.8 GHz, and 900…
A.I. Is Poised to Rewrite History. Literally.
Credit...Photo illustration by enigmatriz The technology’s ability to read and summarize text is already making it a useful tool for scholarship. How will it change the stories we tell about the past? Credit...Photo illustration by enigmatriz By Bill Wasik is the magazine’s editorial director. June…
Yemen's Houthi Rebels Warn of "War" if Iran is Attacked
Yemen's Houthi rebel movement has issued a warning to the United States and Israel that an attack on Iran - an increasingly likely possibility - could result in a new round of conflict escalation in the region. The group it well-known for its campaign of attacks on shipping, which only subsided…
Secret British plans to ‘defeat entire Russian Black Fleet’ revealed in leaks - The Grayzone
Leaked files reviewed by The Grayzone expose the covert war waged by British intelligence against Russia in the Black Sea, outlining Ukrainian “honey trap” plots along with blueprints for blowing up the Kerch Bridge. Sensitive documents reviewed by The Grayzone indicate that the United Kingdom is…
Ukraine approves use of private jets for air defence
Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers approved a resolution at a meeting on 11 June allowing private aircraft to be used in the country’s air defence system. Details: For the first time, a legal framework has been established to regulate the involvement of private aircraft in air defence operations.…
Thailand Joins Ukrainian Bookshelf Project
Three years ago, Russia first struck Ukraine with weapons that backfired, burning its fleet and changing military history - Euromaidan Press
The war in Ukraine is bringing revolutionary changes to modern military strategy. After Ukrainian soldiers destroyed Russia’s Black Sea Fleet flagship, the Moskva cruiser, it became clear: the era of large warships is over, UkrInform reports. Even without a full-fledged navy, Ukraine has managed to…
Documentary 'The Eukrainian' Follows Kyiv's Quest for EU Membership - The Moscow Times
Viktor Nordenskiöld’s “The Eukrainian,” a documentary about Ukraine’s quest for European Union membership, uses the bloc’s diplomatic negotiations and bureaucracy as the backdrop for a story with life-or-death consequences. The film follows Olha Stefanishyna, Ukraine’s deputy prime minister for…
‘What F***ing Russia Day?’: Ukrainian Intel Wipes Out Russian Telecom in Massive Cyberattack
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Wind-Powered Fleet Tops 70 Ships, Bulk Carriers Lead the Way: ISWA
by Ship & Bunker News Team Thursday June 12, 2025 Follow @shipandbunker IWSA says another 130 ships have wind propulsion systems on order. Image Credit: Bar Technologies The global fleet of large commercial vessels equipped with wind propulsion systems has reached 70 vessels, according to the…
Serbia ready to join rebuilding ‘one or two Ukrainian cities or regions’ to support Ukrainian people – Vucic
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic expressed his readiness to take patronage over the restoration of "one or two Ukrainian cities or regions" in order to concretely demonstrate support to the Ukrainians. "I would like to have your support, President Zelenskyy, to take one or two cities or one small…
Bulgarian PM: After dark era of Soviet regime, we cannot allow Russia to impose such hopeless future on Ukraine
Bulgarian Prime Minister Rossen Jeliazkov has called for Russia not to be allowed to impose a "hopeless future" on Ukraine. At the 4th Ukraine - South-East Europe summit in Odesa on Wednesday, Jeliazkov noted that South-East Europe has felt the far-reaching consequences of the Russian war the most…
Why does Nato hold back from invoking Article 4?
Opening remarks of Nato General Secretary Mark Rutte during the a meeting of Nato defence ministers in Brussels, 5 June 2025. Credit: Nato. With no shortage of Russian threats, European nations are still too reticent to invoke article four of the Nato Charter, remarked Benjamin Schmitt, senior…
NATO expands satellite surveillance to monitor Russian activity
Admiral Pierre Vandier, Supreme Allied Commander Transformation, has stated that the Alliance is expanding its satellite surveillance capabilities to cover larger areas, enabling NATO to track military movements in Ukraine and along Russia’s borders with Eastern European countries. Source: Vandier…
Chinese ship captain gets 3 years for cutting Taiwan undersea cable | Taiwan News | Jun. 12, 2025 17:44
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The captain of a freighter crewed by Chinese nationals has been sentenced to three years in prison for severing an undersea communications cable between Taiwan proper and Penghu. The Hong Tai 58, a Togo-flagged cargo ship with Chinese ownership ties, severed the Taiwan-Penghu…
Loving Day – Pic of The Week | In Custodia Legis
Richard and Mildred Loving Historical Marker located in Caroline County, VA. Photo courtesy of Taylor Gulatsi. Loving Day – Pic of The Week June 12, 2025 Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi Share this post: Growing up in Virginia, it can be easy to take for granted how much history is steeped within the…
Motherhood on the Frontlines
WP_Post Object ( [ID] => 8696 [post_author] => 15 [post_date] => 2025-06-12 18:58:30 [post_date_gmt] => 2025-06-12 18:58:30 [post_content] => Meet the mothers caring for Ukraine's most vulnerable children. One summer day in 2022, Varvara, an autistic 6-year-old girl from Ukraine, approached her…
Why Russia Should Fear Ukraine’s Advanced Intelligence Network
Topic: Security Region: Europe Tags: Intelligence, Military, Russia, SBU, and Ukraine June 12, 2025 Share Ukraine’s intelligence services, especially HUR and the SBU, have become globally formidable, conducting daring sabotage, assassinations, and cyber operations that reshape modern warfare and…
US Favorability Tumbles Since Trump Return: Global Survey
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Barentsburg port welcomes historic new visa-free voyage directly from Murmansk
There were few paying tourists onboard. The majority that disembarked in the Russian settlement were family members of those living there and journalists invited to join the landmark voyage across the Barents Sea this week. Until now, all Russian citizens heading to Svalbard had to fly in via Tromsø…
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Musk's father's alleged support for Putin and Russia revealed | News.az
Amid Elon Musk's rift with President Donald Trump and the Republican Party, pro-Ukraine media outlets are spotlighting Errol Musk, accusing him of supporting Russia, Vladimir Putin, and spreading pro-Russian propaganda, News.Az reports citing the NewsMax. Errol Musk reportedly attended a…
Ukraine War: Oleksandr Usyk offers Donald Trump to live in his house to experience conflict
'Have my house' - Usyk invites Trump to witness Ukraine war To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. This video can not be played Media caption, Usyk advises Trump to 'live in his house for one week' Sean Kearns BBC Sport Published 8 June 2025, 13:35 BST Unified heavyweight…
Ukraine shoots down nearly 500 drones, missiles in Russian record strike, Air Force says
Editor's note: The story was updated with a comment from Ukraine's Air Force spokesperson Yurii Ihnat. Ukraine's Air Force said on June 9 that it intercepted a total of 479 Russian drones and missiles during a record-high wave of strikes overnight. According to the official statement, Russia…
Ukraine's drone attack halts work at electronic plant in Chuvashia, Russia says
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