News Defense Andrius Kubilius is the European Union’s first defense commissioner, and he’ll have to carve out a meaningful role for himself. Share options Copy Link EMail Twitter WhatsApp Linkedin Fre

Ukraine: The Latest EU to lend Ukraine “billions” regardless of US • Tuesday, September 17, 2024 Day 938. Today, we report on how the EU has said it will send billions of euros in aid to Ukraine, rega

Checks are being temporarily reintroduced at Germany's borders with France, Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Denmark. They are due to run until March 15, 2025. Such controls have already becom

Recently, units of the Ukrainian Navy launched a missile strike on important ammunition depots discovered by reconnaissance near the temporarily occupied Mariupol. As reported by the Communications De

As of 3:50 p.m., six people have been reported injured in an enemy airstrike on Kharkiv, according to the city's mayor, Ihor Terekhov. "Six people have been injured by the occupiers' air-dropped bomb

How much damage did the latest Russian strikes cause to the Ukrainian energy system? There is no final count yet. However, everyone feels the consequences. There is a significant deficit in the system

The largest mobile operator Kyivstar plans to increase the battery life to six hours on 30% of the network in the second quarter of 2025. As the company's president Oleksandr Komarov reported, now 65%

The Kyiv International Institute of Sociology has found that 79% of Ukrainians would choose to remain in Ukraine even if granted citizenship by the US or any European country. Source: results of a pol

On July 29, 2018, in Novorossiysk, Russia, the Russian Navy Day was celebrated with the patrol ship “Vasily Bykov”. Source: Shutterstock The SSU has gathered evidence implicating the leadership of a U

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Fight Censorship! Contribute The Severny Polyus on its way towards remote Arctic waters as part of its second two-year polar expedition. Photo: Russian Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute "With th

Ukrainian forces have made advances into Russia’s Kursk Oblast, potentially setting in motion the encirclement of thousands of Russian troops, according to a Forbes report by David Axe. The incursion

Sean Bell served as a combat pilot and air vice marshal in the Royal Air Force and held several other positions in the British Defense Ministry. He is now a military analyst for Sky News. In an interv

Fight Censorship! Contribute U.S. and Finnish soldiers work side-by-side reading the terrain in the wilderness battlefield during an exercise in Lapland. Photo: Thomas Nilsen “I am very happy that Swe

Russia has approved the construction of a petroleum product pipeline in the oil-rich Republic of Congo, as Moscow continues efforts to strengthen its influence in Africa. The project will involve a jo

Fight Censorship! Contribute Norway shares a 198 kilometer long border with Russia's Kola Peninsula. Viksjøfjell to the left, Svanhovd to the right in the horizon. Photo: Thomas Nilsen The radioactivi

The Russian authorities have started to switch trade with China to cryptocurrencies. Source: The Moscow Times Details: The first group of importers to be allowed to pay for Chinese goods in digital cu

Vitaly Ioffe Noted Russian opposition activist Vitaly Ioffe was killed in the northwestern city of St. Peterburg, a relative told RFE/RL on September 17. Russian media also reported about Ioffe's kill

Blogger Danya Milokhin (file photo) Unknown attackers on September 16 threw a Molotov cocktail at the house of Dmitry Tyulenev, the father of popular self-exiled Russian blogger Danya Milokhin, who ha

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Fight Censorship! Contribute Doctors Without Borders has been involved in tuberculosis treatments in Russia's northern regions. Photo: Svetlana Nevsegda/MSF The organization has been helping to provid

A bust of Ukrainian poet Taras Shevchenko at a school in Ukraine’s Kherson region. July 13, 2023. Les Kasyanov / Global Images Ukraine / Getty Images The Ukrainian territories currently occupied by Ru

Breadcrumb Events Live in 16 hours Webcast What are the Impacts of GPS Jamming and Spoofing on Civilians? September 17, 2024 • 10:00 – 11:00 am EDT Brought to you by Aerospace Security Project Reports

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has said that the decision to allow Ukraine to launch long-range strikes on Russian territory will depend on individual allies. He also stressed that there are

Lausanne, Switzerland, will host the Ukraine Mine Action Conference (UMAC2024) on 17-18 October. Source: the Swiss Federal Council, as reported by European Pravda Details: UMAC2024 will be attended by

By RFE/RL German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (left) meets in Astana with Kazakh President Qasym-Zhomart Toqaev on September 16. Kazakh President Qasym-Zhomart Toqaev told visiting Chancellor Olaf Scholz th

Banksy, the elusive British street artist, painted a mural on a bombed-out building outside ... [+] Ukraine's capital, in what Ukrainians have hailed as a symbol of their country's invincibility. (Pho

In the early days of Ukraine’s incursion into Russia’s Kursk region, the Atlantic Council’s Daniel Fried likened Ukraine’s bold maneuver to George Washington’s historic raid across the Delaware River.

Russia’s nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine, “Emperor Alexander III,” has completed an impressive under-ice journey across six Arctic seas and recently surfaced in the eastern Arctic sector.

As part of Russia’s OCEAN 2024 exercise, two patrol aircraft were recently detected by the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) operating in Alaska’s Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ)

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By News Reporter Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! Russia's Black Sea Fleet is reported to have evacuated from a key naval base in the country's port of Novorossiysk, days after Ukrainian drones targe

August 27, 2024 The IP Academy of Ukraine, which is a WIPO intellectual property training institution (IPTI) established with the Ukrainian National Office for Intellectual Property and Innovation (UA

The burning Greek-owned tanker Sounion has been successfully towed to a safe location for the next phase of firefighting and salvage efforts, according to the EU maritime security mission for the Red

Iranian President Masud Pezeshkian holds a news conference in Tehran on September 16. President Masud Pezeshkian claims that Iran has not transferred any weapons to Russia since he took office in late