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Dayton to transform venues for NATO event, promising economic boost and global spotlight
by Jeffery Schrock Fri, March 7th 2025 at 6:28 PM On Friday, a press conference was held recapping final walkthroughs of venues in Downtown Dayton for the 2025 NATO Parliamentary Assembly Spring Session (Dayton 24/7 Now photo) DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- Saturday, March 8 will mark about 75 days out…
Seaspan Shipyards Inks Deal to Build Polar Icebreaker
A new era in Canadian shipbuilding is underway as Seaspan Shipyards has been awarded the contract to build one of the Canadian Coast Guard’s (CCG) next-generation heavy polar icebreakers. This landmark project, part of the National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSS), will reinforce Canada’s Arctic…
Submarine cables keep the world connected. They can also help us study climate change
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Trump to host crypto leaders after creating strategic reserve of bitcoin
Cryptocurrency industry elite met with Donald Trump at the White House on Friday to discuss how the government will enact Trump’s vision of making the country the “crypto capital of the world”. During the round-table summit, which had more than a dozen attendees, the president thanked each of his…
Women This Week: Russia’s War Against Ukraine Reverses Progress for Women and Girls
Women react as they attend a rally of relatives of Ukrainian Marines who defended the Azovstal and are prisoners of war, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine January 6, 2025. REUTERS/Alina Smutko Welcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news…
Bulgarian museum visitors drive Russian ambassador out of exhibit with shouts of ‘Murderer!’ — Meduza
AboutМедуза по-русски News FeedRU Bulgarian museum visitors drive Russian ambassador out of exhibit with shouts of ‘Murderer!’ 2:16 pm, March 7, 2025 Source: Meduza Russian Ambassador to Bulgaria Eleonora Mitrofanova was forced to leave an exhibition at the country’s National Gallery in Sofia when…
No Russian Children Adopted by Foreigners in 2024 – IStories - The Moscow Times
Adoptions of Russian children by foreigners came to a complete halt in 2024, while domestic adoptions continued to decline, the investigative outlet IStories reported Friday, citing Education Ministry data. Last year marked the first time in at least 15 years that no Russian children were adopted by…
Energy Terror: Russian Missiles Strike Ukraine, Fighters Scrambled in Poland
Russia launched a large-scale attack on Ukraine’s energy and gas infrastructure overnight, using missiles and drones. In response, Poland scrambled fighter jets and placed its air defenses on high alert. The assault began on the evening of March 6 and continued into the early hours of March 7, with…
Timebomb fuses detonating explosions on oil tankers days after leaving Russian ports
Oil tanker Eagle S anchors outside the Port of Kilpilahti near the city of Porvoo, on the Gulf of Finland Lehtikuva/AFP via Getty Images Nicholas Cecil, Political Editor @nicholascecil2 minutes ago Timebomb fuses are detonating mines on oil tankers days or weeks after they have left Russian ports,…
EP. 431: Ships Must Practice Celestial Navigation
The Proceedings Podcast Victory Begins at the U.S. Naval Institute 06 February 2025 In February 2022, the USS Essex sailed from Hawaii to California using only celestial navigation methods. Bill Bray interviews Walter O’Donnell and Caroline Stanton Chlaupek, the navigation team that tested their own…
Ukraine uses French Mirage jets for first time in repelling massive Russian attack
News Defense It was the first large combined airstrike by Moscow since Washington halted aid and intel-sharing to Kyiv. Free article usually reserved for subscribers The first of the French fighter jets arrived in Ukraine in early February. | Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP via Getty Images March 7, 2025 12:34…
PEACE Submarine Cable Cut Disrupts East Africa
PEACE Submarine Cable Cut in the Red Sea Causes Major Internet Issues in East Africa By Sakwa Kombo, Techweez March 6, 2025 Another internet disruption has struck the East Coast of Africa due to a submarine cable cut. This latest incident, affecting the 15,000 km Pakistan and East Africa Connecting…
If Ukraine Loses Starlink, Here Are the Best Alternatives
One by one, Ukrainian villagers gathered round and held their smartphones out to catch the signal. A nearby Starlink terminal, a small, square-shaped panel facing the sky, was about to beam their voices to a satellite in low Earth orbit, which in turn would relay their calls to relatives hundreds or…
Sweden to deploy Gripen fighter jets for NATO air defence operations in Poland
Sweden will deploy Gripen combat aircraft to contribute to NATO’s enhanced air policing and surveillance efforts. This mission marks the first instance of Swedish combat aircraft operating from another NATO member’s territory under NATO command. Minister for Foreign Affairs Maria Malmer Stenergard…
UK, Germany to take over Ramstein group leadership as US abandons military aid to Ukraine - Euromaidan Press
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius announced that he and his British counterpart, John Healey, will jointly chair the Ukraine Defense Contact Group in the Ramstein format, UkrInform reports. The Ukraine Defense Contact Group was initiated by the US to coordinate international efforts in…
Russia Calls Macron Nuclear Comments a ‘Threat’
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Russian Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Passing Naval Intelligence to Ukraine - The Moscow Times
A man from southern Russia's Krasnodar region was sentenced to 15 years in prison for allegedly passing information on the Russian Black Sea Fleet to Ukrainian intelligence services, the state-run RIA Novosti news agency reported Thursday. Dmitry Levin was accused of contacting Ukraine's military…
‘Shadow fleets’ and subaquatic sabotage: are Europe’s undersea internet cables under attack?
Europe is on high alert after a series of outages to cables and pipelines. This visual guide explains what happened and what’s being done
Map shows Russian warship escorting cargo vessel off NATO ally's coast
By Maya Mehrara is a News Reporter at Newsweek based in London, U.K.. Her focus is reporting on international news. She has covered Ukraine, Russia, immigration issues, and the revolution in Iran. Maya joined Newsweek in 2024 from the Londoners and had previously written for MyLondon, the Camden New…
Russia sends 100,000 tons of crude oil to Cuba on a ship sanctioned by the United States
Petroleum ship Akademik Gubkin (Reference image)Photo © MarineTraffic.com Share on: Related videos: Russia exported Urals crude oil to Cuba in January aboard the tanker Akademik Gubkin, a vessel sanctioned by the United States, and the tanker is expected to arrive at the island in a few days. The…
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Canada goose fights off bald eagle in rare, symbolism-laden battle on ice
For the second time in weeks, a Canadian icon has emerged as the unlikely victor in an existential battle on the ice. Mervyn Sequeira, an Ontario photographer, was out with his family on a recent morning when they spotted a bald eagle descending towards a frozen lake. Sensing a looming attack on…
russia May Have Decommissioned One of Its Last Two Baltic Sea Destroyers | Defense Express
The flagship of the russian Navy’s Baltic Fleet has long been Nastoychivy, a destroyer of the Soviet-era Project 956. It is one of the last two ships of this class remaining in russia’s naval inventory. However, it now appears that the russian Baltic Fleet has received a new flagship—Severomorsk, a…
NASA Successfully Acquires GPS Signals on Moon - NASA
NASA and the Italian Space Agency made history on March 3, when the Lunar GNSS Receiver Experiment (LuGRE) became the first technology demonstration to acquire and track Earth-based navigation signals on the Moon’s surface. The LuGRE payload’s success in lunar orbit and on the surface indicates that…
GPS fades, atomic clocks rise: The global shift to jam-proof future
Kaif Shaikh 4 days ago A surge in GPS jamming has transformed aviation safety, with flights diverting and even crashing due to signal disruptions iStock On January 17, 2025, a Ryanair flight from London was just moments from touching down in the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius when its descent was…
"Situation demands rapid adaptation": Ukraine air defense at risk as US-supplied missile stockpiles deplete, says expert - Euromaidan Press
Ukraine’s air defense capabilities are at risk due to the depletion of missile stockpiles for its surface-to-air missile systems after the US suspended the aid for Kyiv. The exact timeline for complete exhaustion remains unclear, as it depends on both available reserves and the intensity of future…
Caesar, a former Syrian military photographer, unmasked
For over a decade, the world only knew him as "Caesar." His photographs, harrowing and haunting, were smuggled out of Syria at great risk. They offer a rare, unfiltered glimpse into the systematic torture and mass killing inside former President Bashar al-Assad's prisons. Caesar remained a faceless…
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Russia’s Oil Flows by Sea Surge But Cargoes Sit Undelivered
(Bloomberg) -- The amount of Russian crude oil that’s stuck at sea is rising as Joe Biden’s farewell sanctions on Moscow continue to snarl the nation's petroleum trade. Most Read from Bloomberg How Upzoning in Cambridge Broke the YIMBY Mold Remembering the Landscape Architect Who Embraced the City…
MORE THAN 7,000 UKRAINIAN MILITARY PERSONNEL HAVE BEEN TRAINED BY THE SPANISH MISSION IN SUPPORT OF THE UKRAINIAN ARMED FORCES
The European Union Military Assistance Mission in Support of Ukraine (EUMAM UA) in Spain has trained more than 7,000 Ukrainian military personnel since November 2022. To date, 152 modules have been delivered in more than 30 different specializations. The courses, organized to complement the…
Global shipping: navigating the waves of geopolitics | Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide
The shipping industry has faced turbulent times over the past few years, and 2025 looks no different with high trade disruption risks. This uncertainty challenges shipping companies and shippers to prepare for various scenarios. Tanker shipping is most vulnerable to geopolitical issues due to its…
What Ukrainian Soldiers Told RFE/RL After US Paused Military Aid
Link has been copied to clipboard Breaking News Ukraine 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 0:01:36 0:00 Ukrainian soldiers put on a brave face saying they hoped combat operations…
Ireland confirms the donation of Giraffe Mark IV Air Defense Radars to the Ukrainian Armed Forces
Based on statements made by its Minister for Foreign Affairs, Simon Harris, the Irish government has confirmed that it will donate Giraffe Mark IV air defense radars to the Ukrainian Armed Forces to strengthen the air defense of small towns and strategic targets. This would be a transfer of…
Odesa’s true identity: countering Russian propaganda and imperialist myths - New Eastern Europe
Subscribe to NEE Text resize: Change contrast In the magazine Past issues Digital Archive Hot Topics Analysis Articles and Commentary Interviews Stories and ideas Books and Reviews History and Memory Talk Eastern Europe Shop Think Tank School Odesa’s true identity: countering Russian propaganda and…
Notorious Abandoned Pacific Island Outpost Eyed For Space Force Rocket Cargo Delivery Tests
The U.S. Space Force is looking at reactivating an abandoned rocket launching site on an abandoned Pacific island stronghold to test technologies for future rocket cargo delivery missions. The site, on Johnston Atoll in the North Pacific Ocean, around 860 miles southwest of Hawaii, has a notorious…
Trump pauses all US military aid to Ukraine after heated Oval Office meeting with Zelensky
President Trump ordered a pause on all US military aid to Ukraine on Monday, days after he kicked Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky out of the White House following a heated Oval Office meeting between the leaders. The pause will remain in effect until Ukrainian officials demonstrate a…
Moving Ships Likely Behind GPS Jamming In Baltic Sea, Study Finds
Image for representation purposes only A new study by Polish researchers has revealed that GPS disruptions in the Baltic Sea likely originate from moving vessels rather than land-based sources. The findings reveal that powerful jamming devices may be mounted on ships, with earlier reports of…
Opinion: The Wages of Appeasement
On Friday, Feb. 28, Vice President JD Vance disrupted the Trump-Zelensky Oval Office broadcast by denouncing Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky for his temerity in insisting on defending his country. According to Vance, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was caused by belligerent behavior by the Biden…
'People's Satellite' Surpasses Its Warranty Period
NewsArticlesBlogsVideo content Eng Укр Pol Esp Eng Укр Defense industry of UkraineUkraineWar with RussiaWorldEuropeMilitary assistance 4 March, 2025 Illustration of the ICEYE satellite. Photo: ICEYE company ‘People’s Satellite’ Surpasses Its Warranty Period Defence intelligence Satellite Ukraine One…
Undersea Warriors: NATO Demonstrates Deep Collaboration In Anti-Submarine Warfare During Exercise Dynamic Manta 25
By Allied Maritime Command, March 3, 2025 CATANIA, Italy – Six Allied submarines are planning to taking part in NATO’s most advanced submarine warfare exercise off the coast of Italy between 28 February and 14 March 25. Exercise Dynamic Manta 25 brings surface ships, submarines, aircraft and…
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