April 4, 2025 at 2:40 pm Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yvan Eduardo Gil Pinto hold a joint news conference after their meeting in Caracas, Venezuela [Pedro Rances Mattey / Anadolu Agency] Moscow is ready to collaborate and support the establishment of a…

WINDHOEK, Namibia (AP) — Susan de Meyer’s horses have different effects on different children. Hyperactive kids learn to be a little quieter around them while nonverbal children are moved to communicate and to bond with them. De Meyer runs a program in the southern African country of Namibia that…

It is well established that unmanned aerial systems (UASs) and vehicles (UAVs) are cheap, ubiquitous, and deadly against ground forces. While U.S. Navy ships and aircraft have proven themselves effective at shooting them down in the Red Sea, unmanned aircraft could soon become more dangerous in…

In a move that could reshape naval power in the Baltic Sea, South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean has unveiled an ambitious offer to supply Poland with its cutting-edge KSS-III Batch 2 submarines as part of the Polish Navy’s Orka program. Photo credit: ROK Navy Raytheon’s LTAMDS radar rolls out to stop…

Minister of State Thomas Byrne (centre right) and Lithuanian Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister Sigitas Mitkus in the underground shelter (Department of Foreign Affairs/PA) Cillian Sherlock ©Press Association Yesterday at 18:59 An underground school shelter in Ukraine has been officially opened…

Artist Marharyta Polovinko’s creativity persisted in a tormented form through her experiences as a soldier on the Ukrainian frontline. The words of a recently called-up fellow creative and young family man provide a stark reminder that the Ukrainian military is buying Europeans time. War tells many…

The Center for National Resistance of Ukraine reported the information. According to the Donetsk region's gauleiter, Denis Pushilin, more than 50,000 children from the temporarily occupied territories will be taken to Russia this summer. The Resistance notes that minors will be sent to camps and…

Link has been copied to clipboard Breaking News Videos Embed The code has been copied to your clipboard. width px height px The URL has been copied to your clipboard No media source currently available 0:00 0:03:26 0:00 Sixteen-year-old Vladyslav Rudenko was at home in the Kherson region when…

Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, recovers an Autonomous Low-Profile Vessel during a cargo transfer at Kin Red Training Area, Okinawa, Japan, Apr. 9, 2025. US Marine Corps Photo Marine Corps Combat Logistics Battalions in Japan and the United States have…

Women talk in front of a window with the Apple company logo and the inscription Repair in Moscow, Russia, 06 September 2023. Photo: EPA-EFE/YURI KOCHETKOV A court in Moscow has begun hearing a civil case brought by Russia’s media regulator Roskomnadzor against US tech giant Apple for spreading “LGBT…

The European Commission has adopted what is being called a crucial measure to enhance maritime safety and environmental protection around the EU’s coastline. Under the measure added to the 20-year-old Vessel Monitoring Directive, ships are now going to be required to provide insurance information.…

London banned the export of video game controllers to Russia, which are used to pilot Russian drones on the front line in Moscow's all-out war against Ukraine, the U.K. Foreign Ministry announced on April 24. The new sanctions package includes 150 trade sanctions against Russia, Politico reported,…

On 22 April, a colossal explosion shook Vladimir Oblast, Russia, in what may be the most spectacular military disaster—or the most daring Ukrainian strike—of the year so far. The 51st arsenal, a vast ammunition depot located near the village of Barsovo, erupted in flames, leaving locals in stunned…

The U.S. government is continuing its support to strengthen the capabilities of the Tunisian armed forces to enable them to respond effectively to a fragile security situation and a worsening immigrant crisis in the northern Africa region. According to U.S. officials in Tunisia for the commissioning…

On the morning of 25 April, a Russian attack completely destroyed the base of the Hospitallers medical volunteer battalion in Pavlohrad, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. The battalion, founded by Yana Zinkevych, has been providing critical medical support during Russia’s war since 2014. The Hospitallers…

Major General Vadym Skibitskyi, deputy chief of Ukraine’s defense intelligence (HUR) says Russia’s leadership fears not only Ukraine’s battlefield successes but also three internal threats that could trigger the collapse of the regime and fracture the country, ArmyInform reports. The Kremlin’s…

Inside the desperate rush to save decades of US scientific data from deletion 18 hours ago Chris Baraniuk Getty Images Swathes of scientific data deletions are sweeping across US government websites – with decades of health, climate change and extreme weather research at risk. Now, scientists are…

Russian forces launched a motorized assault on Ukrainian positions near Bahatyr in Donetsk Oblast using 18 motorcycles and 10 civilian vehicles equipped with anti-drone protection, according to Militarnyi. For months, Russia has been pushing to capture the remaining parts of Donetsk Oblast in…

US Marines knocked down on Sunday two drones using the MADIS short-range air defense system during a drill in Zambales, a province in the northern Philippines facing the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea in what opposition groups claimed the activity endangered the local population.…

News Politics Targeted MPs take the travel ban as a ‘compliment’ and say it shows their Ukraine advocacy ‘got under Putin’s skin.’ Share options Copy Link EMail Twitter WhatsApp Linkedin According to the ministry, the MPs targeted had made “hostile statements and unfounded accusations” against…

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A Surveillance Arms Race Has Poked a Gaping Hole in National Security Ronald J. Deibert April 24, 2025 U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Washington, D.C., February 2025 Leah Millis / Reuters RONALD J. DEIBERT is Professor of Political Science and Director of the Citizen Lab at the University of…

Russian businessman Albert Avdolyan has been hit with EU sanctions over Moscow’s war in Ukraine, but can partially circumvent the bloc’s travel ban thanks to a Maltese passport he bought under a “golden” visa scheme that faces a European court ruling on its future this week. Avdolyan, who received…

media memo The annual weekend celebrating America’s free press went forward, even as the Trump administration chips away at press freedoms. Listen to this article · 6:51 min Learn more At the annual White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner in Washington on Saturday.Credit...U.S. Network Pool…

Multiple suspected Russia-linked threat actors are "aggressively" targeting individuals and organizations with ties to Ukraine and human rights with an aim to gain unauthorized access to Microsoft 365 accounts since early March 2025. The highly targeted social engineering operations, per Volexity,…

Nearly half of birch wood certified by leading sustainability schemes is misidentified and does not come from the labelled country of origin, according to new testing. The analysis raises fears that large quantities of sanctioned wood from Russia and Belarus are still illegally entering Britain. New…

“This is the chainsaw for bureaucracy!” screamed Elon Musk, wielding the power tool before a cheering crowd at a rightwing political conference. The tech titan promised to slice and dice the US federal government and save taxpayers a trillion dollars. Oozing confidence, the world’s richest person…

29 April, 05:26 PM Share: The Kremlin has appointed new Russian Orthodox Church representatives to promote Russian propaganda in Ukraine. (Photo: Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence Directorate (HUR)) Author: The Kremlin has appointed four new representatives of the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) tasked…

Russia's Interior Ministry drafted a bill on granting asylum to foreigners unable to uphold so-called "traditional family values" in their home countries, the Russian state-controlled RBC news agency reported on April 29, citing the document and an undisclosed source. Under existing law, temporary…

The TWZ Newsletter By signing up you agree to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Northrop Grumman has just unveiled its new Lumberjack loitering one-way attack drone at the Modern Day Marine conference in Washington, D.C., at which TWZ is in attendance. We talked to Michael Bastin, Director of…

A Russian space satellite that U.S. officials tie to its nuclear anti-satellite weapon program seems to be spinning uncontrollably and may no longer be functioning, Reuters reported on April 25, citing U.S. experts. The Cosmos 2553 satellite, which Russia denies is a part of its space weapon…

The Pravda network has published hundreds of thousands of articles since November, including falsehoods about King Charles and Keir Starmer new Jacob Judah | Fiona Hamilton, Chief Reporter Tuesday April 29 2025, 10.00pm, The Times Jacob Judah | Fiona Hamilton, Chief Reporter Tuesday April 29 2025,…

The French Foreign Ministry officially accused Russia of responsibility for a series of cyberattacks against the country, including the breach of Emmanuel Macron’s presidential campaign in 2017. “In the past, this group was also used by GRU in the sabotage of the TV5Monde broadcasting station in…

The TWZ Newsletter By signing up you agree to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The U.S. Marine Corps has taken delivery of the Expeditionary Directed Energy Counter-Swarm, or ExDECS, weapon, its maker Epirus announced today to coincide with the Modern Day Marine conference in Washington,…

U.S. President Donald Trump meets with the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during Pope Francis’ funeral at St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, on April 26, 2025 in Vatican City, Vatican. (Photo by Office of the President of Ukraine, via Getty Images.) This article is brought to you by…

April 29, 2025 | By Greg Hadley Share Article Everything’s coming together to make 2025 a pivotal year in the Space Force’s long-running effort to make GPS more resistant to jamming, a senior service official said April 29. “That entire architecture is really focused now on meeting the anti-jam and…

NATO warships deployed to the Red Sea have been using their deck weapons, from autocannons to naval artillery guns, to shoot down Houthi drones over the past few months. The engagements demonstrate that naval deck guns are not only still relevant but also offer warships a more cost-effective way to…