“The first, the supreme, the most far-reaching act of judgment that the statesman and the commander have to make is to establish…the kind of war on which they are embarking; neither mistaking it for, nor trying to make it into something that is alien to its nature. This is the first of all strategic…

On Monday, the Ukrainian state security service—the SBU—maneuvered an explosive drone submarine into the port of Novorossiysk on the Black Sea in southern Russia. The unmanned underwater vehicle exploded just aft of the a Kilo-class diesel-electric attack submarine, one of three Kilos in service…

On Dec. 3, 2025, in Brussels, the transport ministers of Greece, Bulgaria and Romania signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish the Black Sea-Aegean Sea Corridor Platform (BACP). At first glance, with its focus on rail gauges and bridges, this looks like a standard European infrastructure…

The success of the Ukrainian Sub Sea Baby underwater drone attack on December 15 on a russian Navy Project 636.3 Varshavyankasubmarine in Novorossiysk bay received another confirmation. A high-resolution satellite image captured the submarine itself and a huge crater in the pier. The image was taken…

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Olena Ivanovska (Photo: Facebook account of the official) Olena Ivanovska, the Commissioner for the Protection of the State Language, believes it is necessary to block Russian music on streaming platforms. She stated this, commenting on a statement by the head of the Subcommittee on the Music…

The EU has added a former Swiss army colonel to its sanctions list. According to the EU, the 70-year-old Jacques Baud spread conspiracy theories about the war in Ukraine and acted as a spokesperson for pro-Russian propaganda. According to the EU executive order published on Monday, the “strategic…

The TWZ Newsletter Weekly insights and analysis on the latest developments in military technology, strategy, and foreign policy. Satellite imagery is now available showing the aftermath of a Ukrainian attack yesterday on a Russian Navy Improved Kilo class diesel-electric submarine in the Black Sea…

Belgian politicians and senior financial executives have been targeted in an intimidation campaign organised by Russian intelligence services aimed at persuading Belgium to block the use of frozen Russian assets for Ukraine, The Guardian has reported, citing sources in European intelligence…

Read More Latest news Ukraine Syrskyi: Intense fighting continues in Kupiansk direction as Ukraine counters Russian assaults General Oleksandr Syrskyi described the situation in this area as challenging, characterized by intense combat that began in October 2023 and has since been marked by…

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Chief of Ukraine’s Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR) Kyrylo Budanov stated that Ukrainian military intelligence is capable of intercepting conversations of high-ranking Kremlin officials. His remark comes after several Western outlets reported that Ukraine may have leaked recordings of…

Russia By RFE/RL and Will Tizard 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 0:01:37 0:00 Damage to the Russian-operated Baikonur Cosmodrome rocket launchpad in Kazakhstan has taken the site…

Pavel Talankin, a teacher, videographer and filmmaker from Russia, directed "Mr Nobody Against Putin", an award-winning 90-minute documentary which exposes the intensity of the propaganda at Talankin's school in Karabash, Russia. Michal Cizek/AFP via Getty Life for Russians has changed in myriad…

The Austrian Parliament has adopted a resolution condemning systematic human rights violations by Russia in temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine and inhumane treatment of Ukrainian prisoners of war, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha has said. "Important news from the Austrian…

Photo: https://www.facebook.com/RedCrossUkraine The Ukrainian Red Cross Society (URCS), together with its partners, has implemented the third event of a recovery program for veterans and their families. "The third session of the Ukrainian Red Cross Society program for the social recovery of veterans…

The exposure of Russia’s influence operation in Norway demonstrates that Russian propaganda abroad is inextricably linked to the security services. These conclusions are presented by the Center for Countering Disinformation under the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, based directly…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has commented on the incident involving unidentified drones near the flight path of his plane on the night of his arrival in Ireland. Source: Zelenskyy during an online press briefing Quote: "Regarding my visit to Ireland and the drones. Ireland has indeed…

State November 13, 2025 Home ◆ Feed ◆ Ukraine has begun joint production of interceptor drones with the United States Ukraine has begun joint production of interceptor drones with the United States President says frozen Russian assets could be used to fund weapons purchases Olha Pokotylo 1 min Photo…

Republican Thomas Massie, a member of the US House of Representatives from the state of Kentucky, has introduced a bill proposing that the United States withdraw from NATO. Source: European Pravda, citing Massie on X (Twitter) Quote: "NATO is a Cold War relic. The United States should withdraw from…

Russian oligarchs and investors are challenging European sanctions through arbitration procedures, demanding at least €53 billion, according to a report by the European Trade Justice Coalition (ETJC). The challenges rely on investor-state dispute settlement mechanisms (ISDS), which allow disputes…

According to sources, SBU maritime drones Sea Baby attacked the Russian tanker Dashan, part of Russia’s shadow fleet, in the Black Sea on December 10. The tanker flies the flag of the Comoros Islands to conceal its affiliation. The vessel was intercepted in Ukraine’s exclusive economic zone while…

The Royal Australian Navy will today commemorate the service of HMA Ships Albany, Bathurst and Childers – the final three Armidale class patrol boats – during a triple decommissioning ceremony at their home port of HMAS Coonawarra in Darwin. Over the past 20 years, the patrol boats have worked…

Modern wars are fought in digital space as much as on the battlefield. Recently, investigators have blocked $107 million in cryptocurrency intended to fund pro-Russian political groups in Moldova, says Moldovan Foreign Minister Mihai Popșoi, according to TVP. Russia is willing to commit…

Haaretz - back to home page Search Current section Middle East News Leaked Assad Tapes Trashing Syrians Bolster Mass One-year Celebrations of the Regime's Fall Share to XArticle printing is available to subscribers only Print in a simple, ad-free format Subscribe Zen reading is available to…

The Icelandic Coast Guard highlights that it regularly monitors vessels inside and outside its economic zone, and yesterday, December 8, five vessels sitting just off the country’s maritime border attracted the monitoring station’s attention. As the day began, a total of 295 ships were on the…

The United States House of Representatives on Dec. 10 approved a new $900 billion defense spending bill that includes military aid to Ukraine. The bill upholds many of U.S. President Donald Trump's national security policies but places limits on his ability to reduce American troops in Europe and…

The UN has reported an increase in maternal mortality in Ukraine among pregnant women during the full-scale war. From 2023 to 2024, it rose by almost 40%. Source: France24, citing the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) Details: UNFPA data shows that despite a decrease in the number of newborns, maternal…

The Discourse by SWJ Staff | 12.08.2025 at 02:55pm SOFX recently published a three-part series by Erik Kramer on the Ukraine War’s implications for the future of ground combat and what those lessons reveal about U.S. Army readiness. The series argues that Ukraine is less a one-off anomaly and more a…

The streets of the largest city in Tanzania, Dar es Salaam, were largely deserted on Tuesday after police and soldiers were deployed to prevent anti-government protests on the country's Independence Day. Presidential and parliamentary elections on October 29 triggered the worst political violence in…

After one of its vessels was hit and damaged in a suspected Ukrainian attack, Turkish tanker owner Besiktas Shipping has decided to quit all trade with Russia. The business decision suggests that Ukraine's covert and overt strikes have created a strong perception of ongoing risk to Russia-linked…

The attack is the third sea drone strike in two weeks on vessels that are part of Russia’s so-called “shadow fleet” – unregulated ships which Kyiv says are helping Moscow export large quantities of oil and fund its war in Ukraine despite Western sanctions. War insurance costs for ships sailing to…

Share: On the night of December 11, a massive drone attack was recorded in russia for several hours. In Moscow and the Moscow Oblast, local residents reported explosions and the operation of air defense systems. This was stated by Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin. According to him, the russian air…

U.S. Alaskan Command has completed a rare joint exercise involving U.S. Air Force bombers and a U.S. Coast Guard cutter in the Gulf of Alaska, combining the USCG's presence and targeting capabilities with the USAF's weaponry. The operation involved the National Security Cutter USCGC Kimball, B-52…

In Poland, at the request of Ukraine, Russian archaeologist Alexander Butyagin, who is the head of the Department of Ancient Archaeology at the State Hermitage Museum, was detained. He is accused of illegal excavations on the territory of Crimea. Butyagin was placed under arrest for 40 days. The…