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Russia’s potential mobilization is serious threat - Chief of Ukrainian Defense Intelligence
During the conversation, Budanov recalled that Russia conducted a partial mobilization in 2022. After that, it did everything possible, regardless of the cost, to avoid conducting another mobilization. However, this does not change the fact that Moscow could mobilize people again. “Can Russia carry…
The man and the mushroom kayak: can a boat made from mycellim change the future/
On a clear, still morning in early August, Sam Shoemaker launched his kayak into the waters off Catalina Island and began paddling. His goal: to traverse the open ocean to San Pedro, just south of Los Angeles, some 26.4 miles away. But upon a closer look, Shoemaker’s kayak was no ordinary kayak.…
Solar-powered ambush drones can wait for targets like land mines | Dr. Bunker of SWJ for NewScientist | Small Wars Journal by Arizona State University
The Discourse Solar-powered ambush drones can wait for targets like land mines | Dr. Bunker of SWJ for NewScientist by SWJ Staff | 09.07.2025 at 09:04pm A Russian ambush drone with solar panels seen in Ukraine Credit: Serhii Beskrestnov Russian ambush drones have been seen in Ukraine fitted with…
Tanker Market: Russian Crude Remains at the Forefront | Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide
Russian crude flows are still one of the main talking points in the tanker crude market, especially after the latest round of sanctions. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Gibson said that “Western economies are turning up the heat on Russia, tightening sanctions and raising tariffs in an…
Ukraine could get a lot more French Mirage 2000 fighters
The Ukrainian air force lost important aerial jamming capacity when one of its precious few ex-French Dassault Mirage 2000 fighters crashed on 22 July. Fortunately for the air force, France is likely to at least double the number of supersonic, delta-wing Mirage 2000s it’s giving to Ukraine. “France…
Ukraine’s oil war threatens to leave Russia running on empty | Lowy Institute
Ukraine is steadily expanding its campaign against Russia’s oil refineries. Fuel shortages are worsening across the country, with one Russian newspaper warning that the country is on the verge of a full-scale fuel crisis. What Moscow calls unplanned maintenance is now visible in inflation data as…
Ai Weiwei Brings Art and Activism to Ukraine’s Front Line
Ai Weiwei has taken his work to one of its most dangerous stages yet: Ukraine’s eastern front. Just weeks before unveiling a major installation in Kyiv, Ai travelled to Kharkiv, a city under regular Russian bombardment, where he met with soldiers, poets, and cultural figures resisting Moscow’s…
Tears, Music, and Unity: Georgian Artists Move Ukrainians at ‘National Legend of Ukraine 2025’
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Russia Pushes Anti-Colonial Narrative While Using Colonizer’s Playbook
Russian authorities recently demanded that the Central African Republic (CAR) end its yearslong relationship with the Wagner Group and replace those mercenaries with the state-run Africa Corps, a deal that includes building a Russian military base in the country. The demand is the latest…
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Ukrainian Intelligence Obliterates Russian S-400 Air Defense and GLONASS Space Radar in Crimea
The Main Intelligence Directorate of Ukraine (HUR) has reported new successful operations targeting Russian military infrastructure in occupied Crimea. According to the agency, its special unit “Ghosts” carried out strikes that destroyed several high-value air defense and radar assets. The list of…
Exclusive | Exxon Held Secret Talks With Rosneft About Going Back to Russia
exclusive Exxon Held Secret Talks With Rosneft About Going Back to Russia Resuming business in Russia would mark a dramatic rapprochement after Exxon’s messy breakup with Moscow when Putin attacked Ukraine in 2022 As President Trump turns up the economic pressure to push Moscow to reach a…
Civilian ship damaged after hitting unidentified explosive device in Black Sea near Odesa
A civilian ship has been damaged after hitting an unidentified explosive device in the Black Sea, Suspilne reported on Aug. 31. The vessel, a cargo ship named NS Pride flying the Belize flag, was near the Sea Port of Chornomorsk, close to Odesa, when it struck an unidentified explosive device. It…
Two Russian helicopters destroyed in Crimea after drone attack, says OSINT analyst
"Ukrainian drones destroyed two helicopters at Simferopol airport on August 30. Around 06:30 UTC (09:30 Kyiv time -ed.), Russian monitoring resources recorded the movement of drones heading toward Simferopol airport. Later, footage of a fire near the airport appeared online," the resource reported.…
Ukrainian power engineers come under Russian attack in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
DTEK, Ukraine's largest private energy company, has reported that one of its service vehicles was struck by a Russian drone in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on 29 August during emergency repair works in a frontline area. Source: DTEK's press service Details: The vehicle and all the equipment on board were…
Bulgaria has provided a third of EU weapons for Ukraine – von der Leyen
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has stated that Bulgaria has supplied a third of the weapons the EU has provided to Ukraine since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion. Source: the Bulgarian BGNES News Agency citing von der Leyen during a visit to Bulgaria Details: Von der…
The Phantom Special Unit Destroyed Two Mi-8 Helicopters and a Tugboat in Crimea - all the latest news today – 112.ua
The Phantom Special Unit Destroyed Two Mi-8 Helicopters and a Tugboat in Crimea. today, 13:07 133 Journalist Shostal Oleksandr today, 13:07 133 The GUR 'Phantoms' special unit struck two Russian Mi-8 helicopters and a tugboat in the temporarily occupied Crimea. According to the GUR, the estimated…
Ukraine Writers’ Union Launches Book Drive to Restore Sumy University Library | Ukraine news - #Mezha
Consequences of the Russian attack on Sumy State University on August 18 and August 20, 2025. Suspilne Sumy As reported by the National Writers’ Union of Ukraine’s partner publication Ukrainian Literary Newspaper The National Union of Writers of Ukraine announced a collection of artistic,…
Expert Reveals the Purpose of Russian Propaganda: How It Has Operated for Decades - all the latest news today – 112.ua
Expert Reveals the Purpose of Russian Propaganda: How It Has Operated for Decades. today, 10:50 225 Journalist Shostal Oleksandr today, 10:50 225 Canadian specialist Markus Kolga noted that for many years, Russia has been conducting information campaigns aimed at justifying its imperial ambitions.…
Flamingos Fly to Russia: Video Shows Triple Missile Launch - Militarnyi
Flamingos Fly to Russia: Video Shows Triple Missile Launch - Militarnyi Flamingos Fly to Russia: Video Shows Triple Missile Launch #Defense industry of Ukraine #Ukraine #War with Russia The moment of the launch of the Flamingo cruise missile. Photo credits: Nikolayevsky Vanyok Ukrainian Flamingo…
Strong deterrence needed against ‘predator’ Putin, von der Leyen tells Poles
News Politics European Commission president is on a tour of the so-called front-line states to reassure them of the EU’s support against Russian aggression. AI generated Text-to-speech Share options Copy Link EMail Twitter WhatsApp Linkedin Putin "will not change," said Commission President Ursula…
Russia oil sanctions work: Rosneft profits plunge two thirds in 2025
Russia’s oil cash machine is breaking down. Rosneft just posted a catastrophic 68% profit collapse, with free cash flow plunging 75%. This is the clearest sign yet that Western sanctions combined with Ukrainian strikes are systematically dismantling the Kremlin’s war funding. The numbers are brutal:…
New Ukrainian "Flamingo" missiles may have been used for the first time to strike a Russian base in Crimea.
New Ukrainian "Flamingo" missiles may have been used for the first time to strike a Russian base in Crimea. Kyiv • UNN September 1 2025, 01:01 AM • 76 views Satellite images confirmed the damage to a Russian border base in the Armiansk area of Crimea, where a barracks was completely destroyed. The…
Study: Collapse of Key Atlantic Ocean Current May Begin As Early As 2060
In the past few years, there has been a growing body of research looking into the potential weakening of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation(AMOC). It is the Atlantic branch of the global ocean current system, responsible for transporting warm ocean water to the north, where it sinks and…
Over two thousand schools from all over Ukraine entered the new academic year with the educational ecosystem "Mriya"
Information agency «Ukrainian National News» Subject in the field of online media; media identifier - R40-05926 This resource is intended for persons who have reached the age of 21. All rights reserved. © 2007 — 2025 Over two thousand schools from all over Ukraine entered the new academic year with…
Russian fighter jet buzzes US anti-submarine spy plane over Black Sea
A Russian fighter jet was seen intercepting a US anti-submarine spy plane over the Black sea in a tense aerial crash. Russian sources have said the flight by the Su-35S multirole fighter and P-8A Poseidon aircraft shows the US remains active in intelligence gathering to support Ukraine's war effort…
Guns and Oil: Continuity and Change in Russia-India Relations
Available Downloads Download the Full Report 697kb Introduction In July 2024, on the same day a Russian missile smashed into Kyiv’s most prominent children’s hospital, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Russian President Vladimir Putin at his suburban residence near Moscow. During the…
Ben Hodges: "What worries me most is the silence of senior U.S. military leaders"
General Ben Hodges during a presentation | Helsinki Commission In this conversation with the director of Agenda Pública, retired General Ben Hodges, former Commander of the U.S. Army in Europe, analyzes not only the future of NATO and the war in Ukraine but also the internal political drift in…
Russian stuff blowing up: Russian troops kill 21 other Russians in firefight
Ukraine destroyed six hovercraft at a Russian position on the Black Sea in northern Crimea. This is reported to be the first combat use of the new Flamingo cruise missile. x Yesterday morning, Ukrainian cruise missiles struck the border area near Voloshyne (Armyansk district), hitting a Russian…
Podcast- Winning Without Fighting: Economic Power and Information Warfare (Part 1 & 2) | Small Wars Journal by Arizona State University
The Discourse Podcast- Winning Without Fighting: Economic Power and Information Warfare (Part 1 & 2) by SWJ Staff | 08.27.2025 at 07:37am “Episode 132 of the Irregular Warfare Podcast explores how strategic culture shapes approaches to irregular warfare and competition in the gray zone. This is part…
How Much Should We Be Afraid of Russia? - Yetkin Report
There is a real fear of Russia, especially in Eastern Europe, mainly due to its nuclear arsenal, geography, and disinformation capability. A Russian ceremonial unit during the May 9, Victory Day parade in Red Square. Despite many efforts for a ceasefire, the war in Ukraine continues unabated.…
Additional round of funding to support Ukrainian artists and cultural creators - Nordic Culture Point
In the autumn of 2025, Nordic Culture Point has anew the opportunity to allocate additional funding for residency activities to support Ukraine’s cultural scene. Ukrainian artists and cultural creators are still in need of international contacts and working opportunities abroad, due to the ongoing…
European heavyweights come out in force to urge Moldovans to snub Putin
News Foreign Affairs Merz, Macron and Tusk are visiting the country in support of Maia Sandu’s pro-EU camp ahead of a pivotal election. Share options Copy Link EMail Twitter WhatsApp Linkedin The Moldovan president, Maia Sandu, and her governing Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS) face a critical…
US Tariffs on Indian Goods Double to 50% Over Russian Oil Purchases
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Ukraine Hits S-300 Division and Aircraft at Russia’s Baltimore Airfield - Militarnyi
Ukraine Hits S-300 Division and Aircraft at Russia’s Baltimore Airfield #Occupants elimination #Russia #War with Russia Tactical aviation at the Russian Baltimore military airfield. Photo credits: Russian media Ukraine’s strike on the Russia’s Baltimore airfield disabled a Russian S-300 air defense…
Estonian citizens warned of spy games if they travel to Russia
Share this page Estonia has tightened its travel advice for Russia due to growing fears that Russian intelligence officers might threaten or attempt to recruit Estonian residents, putting pressure on the thousands of people each week who travel between the two countries for business or to visit…
Finland moves to buy demining robots amid rising demand for combat machines
Finland is seeking new unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) to support its explosive ordnance disposal teams, joining a growing list of European countries investing in battlefield robotics. The Finnish Defence Forces issued a €14.3 million tender to procure two types of military robots, one large and one…
Frustrated Russians grapple with fuel crisis as Ukraine attacks oil refineries
Russia prides itself on being an energy superpower, but some of its citizens are suddenly struggling to fill their fuel tanks after weeks of Ukrainian drone strikes crippled refining capacity across the country. Petrol stations in several regions have run dry while prices have surged to record highs…
Zeitenwende Is Here: NATO To Reach 2% Goal
Ukraine blows up two key Russian bridges using Moscow’s own mines and $600 drones | CNN
Ukraine Armed Forces — 58th Separate Motorized Infantry Brigade See all topics Email Link Copied! Ukraine has said it destroyed two bridges inside Russia by using a couple of cheap drones to hit stashes of mines and ammunition hidden there by Russian forces. The Ukrainian military said the two…
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