Russia has effectively lost control over the Mediterranean Sea, according to the spokesperson for the Ukrainian Navy, Dmytro Pletenchuk, during a television broadcast. In response to a question about

The Russian government is using generative artificial intelligence in a new propaganda campaign aimed at discrediting Ukraine and undermining aid from European countries. A cybersecurity company, Reco

Alexandru Musteața, director of Moldova’s Security and Intelligence Service (SIS), has stated that Russia will attempt to gain control over Moldova’s parliament during the 2025 elections. Source: Must

Over 7-8 December, much of Flightradar24’s most tracked flights list was occupied by flights to, from, or near Syria as rebels entered Damascus and news spread that Syria’s Bashar al-Assad had been de

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Russia has manufactured seven passenger aircraft in the nearly three years since its aviation sector was paralyzed by Western sanctions over the war in Ukraine, BBC Russia reported Thursday, citing un

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Russian media outlet Proekt has revealed that Ramzan Kadyrov’s personal army has tripled in size since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, according to an investigation reported by Militarnyi. Th

The 103m vessel was transferred to a submersible barge at the shipyard and launched into the Bedford Basin. Credit: © Irving Shipbuilding Inc. The Royal Canadian Navy has launched its sixth Arctic and

Photo: https://www.facebook.com/gael.veyssiere.3 France considers it important to be open to different options for supporting Ukraine, as Russia has no red lines, Ambassador of France to Ukraine Gael

(Bloomberg) -- Ukraine identified 238 tankers it said belong to a shadow fleet of ships that Russia is using to keep its oil and fuels moving around the world — with a view to western authorities sanc

12 December, 09:12 AM Share: Russian passport (Photo: REUTERS/Janis Laizans) Ukrainians who remain in the temporarily occupied territories and refuse to accept Russian citizenship will lose their righ

It’s 9:30 a.m. in Los Angeles when Gazelle Sharmahd joins a video call with the DER SPIEGEL reporters from her home. A woman with dark hair and radiant eyes, Sharmahd smiles into the camera, even thou

Photo: https://www.facebook.com/CinCAFofUkraine Fierce fighting continues in Pokrovsk axis with an enemy that is superior, first of all, in manpower, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah won November’s presidential election in Namibia, becoming the first woman to lead her country. While this is an important milestone for Namibia, it is also a defining moment for

Russia may fire another of its hypersonic ballistic missile at Ukraine 'in days,' the United States warned on Wednesday. President Vladimir Putin has a handful of the experimental missiles, known as O

Russian citizens should avoid traveling to the United States where they could face arbitrary arrest, Russia’s Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said Wednesday. Maria Zakharova claimed U.S. intelligence ser

Syria Middle East Top News An analyst claimed the air traffic at Moscow’s air base in Syria showed no hurried departures while asserting that vessels are simply “out to loiter at sea” – but that might

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Ukrainian long-range missiles have struck a major military centre inside Russia which is home to Vladimir Putin's 'Flying Kremlin' doomsday plane. The strikes hit Taganrog, a city of about a quarter o

USNI News – New satellite photos from the Tartus naval base on the edge of the Mediterranean Sea show Russian Navy ships anchored off the coast of Syria after abandoning Moscow’s only overseas naval b

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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has criticised Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban for his phone call with Russian leader Vladimir Putin. Source: Zelenskyy on social media Quote: "We all hope that Vik

The U.S. Air Force’s new advanced jet trainer aircraft, the Boeing T-7A Red Hawk, is deeply engaged in an accelerating and expanding flight test program at Edwards Air Force Base in California. The US

Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has pledged to veto a proposal to impose EU sanctions on Georgian officials, for their crackdown on anti-government protests, the First Channel of Georgia re

The latest report in the Atlantic Council’s Russia Tomorrow series explores Russian society’s consolidation around the Kremlin and the Russian public’s perception of Putin’s war on Ukraine.

The rapid collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria has led to the Russian contingent fleeing the country. “After losing control of Damascus and amid the ongoing offensive by opposition forces in

By US News Reporter Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! The Ukrainian Navy has released footage which it claims shows Russian-controlled gas platforms off the coast of Crimea being targeted by unmanned

A low-cost kit converts standard FPVs into unjammable fiber-optic drones Troy Smothers On March 8th, former U.S. Marine Troy Smothers read a Forbes piece about a new experimental Russian FPV drone whi

Maria Butina was once imprisoned in the United States for acting as an unregistered foreign agent by infiltrating conservative circles during the 2016 U.S. presidential election. Now a lawmaker in Rus

DFY_SEOUL/UNSPLASH A BILL that seeks to combat election-related disinformation by outlawing the operations of troll farms has been filed at the Philippine House of Representatives. Filed on Dec. 5, Ho

In recent months, Ukrainian officials have become more alarmed by the country’s dependence on Telegram, as worries that the app was used as a vector of disinformation and a spying tool for Russia have

The Security Service of Ukraine has released exclusive footage of the “Sea Baby” special operation in Kerch Bay. Ukraine has significantly advanced its naval warfare capabilities through the deploymen