Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski asked philosopher and theologian Krzysztof Mądel whether Russian ruler Vladimir Putin’s prayer for US President Donald Trump holds any value. In an interview with Putin-friendly journalist Tucker Carlson, Witkoff praised Russian President Vladimir Putin,…

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With the new development of the shipboard combat suit, which began in 2023, the German Navy (Deutsche Marine) is presenting a new uniform for its seafaring personnel for the first time. The sailors will be equipped with it from the end of the year. Bundeswehr press release The new outfit for navy…

Iran’s Press TV, which normally identifies with hardline factions within the Iranian political system, has included the joint UK-US base on Diego Garcia amongst a list of US bases in the Middle East region which would be ‘within Iran’s cross-hairs’ for retaliatory strikes should either the United…

On March 21, the Ukrainian Air Force issued a public plea to its citizens, urging them not to share videos on social media depicting military aircraft, including the newly acquired F-16 jets, in flight. Photo by Efrem Lukatsky Geopolitics tie Canada and Germany to F-35 despite pushback U.S. pullout…

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The United States remains hopeful that a broad truce in Russia's war in Ukraine can be achieved within weeks, despite the Kremlin's reluctance to expedite the process. Source: Bloomberg, citing sources familiar with the matter, as reported by European Pravda Details: The White House is aiming for a…

On 21 March, Ukraine's Air Force destroyed a combat support company assisting the 205th Separate Guards Motorised Rifle Brigade's crossing in Dnipriany in the occupied Kherson Oblast. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Details: It is noted that the attack destroyed Russian boats,…

Jo Elizabeth | Published: March 23, 2025 Share: Read this article in: An Israeli navy Dolphin-class submarine in the water off the coast of Haifa on September 07, 2009. (Photo: Moshe Shai/Flash90) Only two main operations of Israel’s only submarine unit have ever been made public while the rest of…

Ukraine Dispatch Sushi has long been a popular indulgence in Ukraine. For the residents of Sloviansk, a city in Russian cross hairs, it can provide a sense of normalcy that is akin to a necessity in wartime. Slavnyi Horod, or Glorious City, in Sloviansk, Ukraine, started serving sushi during the…

According to reports in the Irish media, a small cargo ship that raised the suspicions of German authorities earlier this year has now been tracked twice by Ireland’s Defense Forces. The incidents came as many countries remain on alert and worry about potential damage to their undersea cables and…

BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union government ministers on Tuesday debated ways to keep Radio Free Europe afloat after the Trump administration stopped grants to the pro-democracy media outlet over the weekend. Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty started broadcasting during the Cold War. Its programs are…

Western officials have accused Russia and its proxies of staging dozens of attacks and other incidents across Europe since the invasion of Ukraine three years ago, according to data collected by The Associated Press. They allege the disruption campaign is an extension of Russian President Vladimir…

Iconic landmarks in cities around the world were plunged into darkness on Saturday night as millions marked Earth Hour. The annual campaign by environmental NGO WWF is held to demand urgent action to address the climate crisis and to raise awareness of global environmental issues. Cities go dark in…

NewsArticlesBlogsVideo content Eng Укр Pol Esp Eng Укр Defense industry of UkraineUkraineWar with RussiaWorldEuropeMilitary assistance 22 March, 2025 Illustrative photo of the flags of the EU and Ukraine. Photo from open sources. EU Develops Algorithm to Bypass Orban’s Veto EU Europe Hungary Ukraine…

It must be one of the most dangerous book clubs in the world. Before they can feel safe enough to talk about poetry and prose, 17-year-old Mariika (not her real name) and her friends have to first ensure all the windows are shut and check there is no one lurking by the flat’s doors. Informants…

Lithuania, following Poland's suit, is considering the possibility of planting anti-personnel mines on its borders with Russia and Belarus. Source: press service for Lithuania's Defence Ministry, citing Defence Minister Dovilė Šakalienė following 100 days of work, as reported by European Pravda…

By Isabel van Brugen is a Newsweek Reporter based in Kuala Lumpur. Her focus is reporting on the Russia-Ukraine war. Isabel joined Newsweek in 2021 and had previously worked with news outlets including the Daily Express, The Times, Harper's BAZAAR, and Grazia. She has an M.A. in Newspaper Journalism…

Maksym Zaichenko, a serviceman of the 3rd Army Corps (formerly the 3rd Assault Brigade), has published photos on Facebook showing an interesting air defense system that has appeared in public for the first time. The system’s defining feature is its use of R-73 short-range air-to-air missiles,…

The Swedish government has announced a new military aid package to strengthen Ukraine’s air defenses. The announcement, which was published in Svenska Dagbladet on February 23, 2025, the third anniversary of the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, was made by Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson,…

Available Downloads Download the Brief 5324kb Remote Visualization The Issue Russia is conducting an escalating and violent campaign of sabotage and subversion against European and U.S. targets in Europe led by Russian military intelligence (the GRU), according to a new CSIS database of Russian…

Berezovsky City District Administration A court in the Russian town of Berezovsky has overturned the results of a mayoral election in which the incumbent tried to secure his own victory by making his driver’s wife his only opponent — only for her to win. But the unexpected winner, local government…

As of March 20, Ukrainian farmers had sown 250,400 hectares of spring grains and legumes across 19 regions – 16.7% more than by the same date last year, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food reported on Friday. According to the ministry, the sowing area includes 36,700 hectares of wheat (up from…

0 0 Author: Dr Javed Alam, Research Associate, Centre for Air Power Studies Keywords: North Korea, Nuclear-powered Submarine, Korean Peninsula The current global nuclear order is witnessing a significant transition. All nuclear weapons states are now in the process of modernising their weapon…

Over the past three years of full-scale war, Ukraine’s cultural figures have shifted from focusing solely on their craft to becoming diplomats, advocating for their culture abroad as the Russian army continues its relentless attempt to destroy it. At the same time, within Ukraine itself, a…

NewsArticlesBlogsVideo content Eng Укр Pol Esp Eng Укр Defense industry of UkraineUkraineWar with RussiaWorldEuropeMilitary assistance 21 March, 2025 Satellite Images Confirm Destruction of Engels 2 Ammo Depot A Ukrainian drone strike on the Engels 2 airbase in Russia’s Saratov region has resulted…

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The material state of Russia’s brand new Yasen-M class submarine has been called into question after apparent missing pieces were spotted on the hull as it arrived in Havana. But here’s why it’s a completely normal thing to see. As previously reported by The Aviationist, a fleet of Russian Navy…

When talks on the possibility of a ceasefire in Ukraine resume on Monday, the safety of Black Sea navigation will be on the agenda, according to both Ukraine and Russia. On Monday, U.S. officials will be meeting with a Ukrainian delegation in Riyadh, then separately with a Russian delegation.…

Last week, the Argentine Navy carried out a challenging rescue tow for a Chilean supply vessel that had lost power off Livingston Island, north of the Antarctic Peninsula. On March 13, the newly-established Maritime Rescue Coordination Center at Argentina's base on Dundee Island received a distress…

Discussions underway at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) on how to decarbonize shipping ignore effective near-term solutions including slow steaming, more efficient routing and wind-assist retrofits. The implementation of these advances could be achieved by strengthening the Carbon…

The Syrian government's news outlets are hailing the arrival of the first crude oil tanker into the country since the fall of the regime of Bashar al-Assad in December 2024. It comes mounting evidence points to Russia building a supply chain to alleviate Syria’s ongoing energy crisis. In a posting…

The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has recommended that 30 owners of 68 bridges across 19 states conduct a vulnerability assessment to determine the risk of bridge collapse from a vessel collision. The recommendation comes as part of the ongoing investigation into the collapse of…

I loved the 1980s, when I was a college student, and I especially loved the music. Lately, I’ve been thinking of a classic ’80s anti-war song by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, a British new-wave band, whose lyrics were an angry ode to the airplane that dropped the first nuclear weapon on Japan:…

Photo: Сергей Иванович via Adobe Stock Remote Visualization According to reports from Ukraine’s air force, Russia launched more than 19,000 missiles, including over 14,700 one-way attack drones, at targets in Ukraine from September 28, 2022, through December 28, 2024. Most of these one-way attack…

Share on: The ambassador of Russia in Cuba, Víktor Koronelli, reaffirmed his country's support for the improvement of the island's beleaguered energy system. During a work visit to the province of Mayabeque, Koronelli spoke about a project to modernize three generation units of 100 MW in Cuba,…

His first national voyage since joining the Navy in November 2023 The first visit to Galicia of the submarine 'Isaac Peral' S-81 of the Spanish Navy @DefAviation Esp 3·20·2025 · 21:57 0 The Spanish Navy's new S-81 submarine, the first of its class, "Isaac Peral," is the protagonist of a historic…

Two men have been found guilty of plotting to assassinate the Iranian American journalist Masih Alinejad at her home in New York City in a murder-for-hire scheme that prosecutors said was financed by the Iranian government. The verdict was returned at a federal court in New York on Thursday, ending…

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