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Maduro’s Phantom Army: Venezuela Creates Mockups to Mislead U.S. Intelligence #Latin America #World Mockup of the ZU-23 anti-aircraft autocannon of the Bolivarian Army of Venezuela. November 2025. Photo credits: ZODI 34 Cojedes The Venezuelan military has developed a series of mockups of weapons and…

'The most desolate place in the world': The sea of ice that inspired Frankenstein 1 hour ago Richard Fisher Samuel Birmann The Mers de Glace reached all the way down to the Chamonix valley in 1823 (Credit: Samuel Birmann) This French glacier has given rise to countless works of art in the past 200…

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Share on LinkedIn Share Send email Mail If the war in Ukraine has reinforced one truism of modern warfare, it is that artillery remains the king of battle. Its central role in Ukrainian combat operations has been sustained by the commitment of Ukraine’s international supporters. The extensive…

European Union countries must prepare for the long-term isolation of Russia even after the war in Ukraine ends, Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has said. Source: ERR, Estonian public broadcaster, as reported by European Pravda Quote from Kristersson: "We have never had greater control over…

One fine day in late September, a medical student named Sergey was riding the bus to work in Kamensk-Uralsky, browsing the Internet on his phone. He came across some photos showing the insignia of Ukraine’s Azov Regiment and the pro-Kyiv paramilitary group known as the Russian Volunteer Corps (RDK).…

The European Union will stop issuing multi-entry visas to most Russian citizens, ending a long-standing practice and tightening restrictions across the Schengen Area. The European Commission confirmed that Russian nationals will now need to apply for a new visa each time they wish to travel to the…

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It is 4 o'clock in the morning. There are sirens wailing, and gunfire can be heard everywhere. Teenagers aged 13 to 14, dressed in military uniforms and armed with rifles, run out of tents. Some return the fire, while others crouch down and run over to wounded schoolchildren. They bandage them,…

Russia plans to introduce a 24-hour blackout period for domestic SIM cards that have been inactive for more than three days or have just returned from international roaming, the business newspaper Kommersant reported Friday, citing telecom industry sources. Mobile internet and text messaging will be…

Carsten Breuer, Inspector General of the German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr), has described the Russia-Ukraine war as a teacher for Germany, noting that the experience gained from Ukraine will be used to develop Germany's own defence strategies. Source: ntv citing Carsten Breuer at a Bundeswehr…

PHUKET — The Royal Thai Navy’s Third Area Command rescued four foreign tourists stranded on a cliff area of Maiton Island late Thursday night after their speedboat ran aground on rocks. Vice Adm. Weerudom Muangjin, commander of the Third Naval Area and director of the Maritime Enforcement Command…

Russian President Vladimir Putin's government is grappling with shrinking oil revenues and a slowing economy as sanctions pressure builds. Getty Images 2025-11-07T06:26:35Z Facebook Email X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky WhatsApp Copy link Impact Link Save Saved Read in app Add us on This story is…

German-made Skynex air-defense systems supplied to Ukraine have successfully intercepted not only Shahed drones but also Russian cruise missiles such as the Kh-101 and Kalibr, according to Defense Express on November 7. The revelation came from Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger during the company’s…

Russian officials are using deported Ukrainian children as a political tool, framing limited returns as signs of goodwill toward the United States, according to the Institute for the Study of War (ISW). The Kremlin is presenting these cases as evidence of cooperation with Washington even as it…

Child’s leg. Getty Images/meepoohfoto According to the online media Suspilne. In the draft state budget for 2026, a significant increase in birth payments is planned: the lump-sum amount will be 50 thousand hryvnias, as well as a monthly support of 7 thousand hryvnias until the child reaches one…

The Naftogaz Group has successfully concluded negotiations, securing an agreement with the Polish energy company ORLEN and American partners for the delivery of additional volumes of liquefied natural gas (LNG). Sergiy Koretskyi, Chairman of the Management Board of NJSC “Naftogaz of Ukraine,” made…

M109, Abrams and Black Hawk: Greece Wants to Receive Weapons from USA Under EDA Program #Europe #Greece #Helicopters #IFV #M109 #Military assistance #Self-propelled artillery #UAV #USA #World M109A6 Paladin. Photo from open sources. The Greek Ministry of Defense has identified a list of weapons that…

Sixty years after Soviet missiles appeared in Cuba, Moscow may be preparing a new high-stakes deployment—this time in Venezuela. With strategic bombers, long-range missiles, and nuclear threats back in public rhetoric, the Cold War playbook appears to be in motion again. Nov 04, 2025 20:17 4 min…

A new intelligence leak has revealed how Russia’s most advanced military aviation programs—including the strategic stealth bomber PAK DA and Su-57 fighter jet—depend heavily on foreign technologies despite years of domestic development efforts. Nov 04, 2025 13:13 Updated Nov 04, 2025 15:50 4 min…

Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) has reported significant battlefield gains in the Pokrovsk area, where its elite Alpha special operations unit carried out a series of successful missions against Russian forces over the past month. According to SBU’s official statement, more than 1,500 Russian…

A new study of demining efforts in Ukraine has revealed a significant breakthrough: AI boosts Ukraine demining surveys, with artificial intelligence-analyzed drone imagery increasing productivity by over 800%, according to findings announced today, 4 November 2025. The 18-month field study in…

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November 4, 2025 by Fanni Aspetsberger, Max Planck Society edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Robert Egan scientific editor associate editor This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies. Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the…

World News The EU's enlargement commissioner, Marta Kos, commended Montenegro, Albania, Ukraine, and Moldova for their advancements towards EU membership. Newsroom November 4, 2025 Facebook WhatsApp ReddIt Telegram photo: pexels The EU’s enlargement commissioner, Marta Kos, commended Montenegro,…

The TWZ Newsletter Weekly insights and analysis on the latest developments in military technology, strategy, and foreign policy. The formal transfer of 18 former Dutch F-16 fighters to Romania has been completed, with a price tag of just one Euro (approximately $1.15). The jets are being operated by…

Less than 50 kilometers (31 miles) separate Serbia's Jadar Valley and Bosnia's Mount Majevica — two regions divided by a border but bound together by lithium deposits and fears of industrial plunder. In both countries — Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina — foreign mining giants have set their sights…

In Prague’s HUB Nusle, the opening of an exhibition of children’s drawings from Kharkiv took place as part of the international project “Children and Art for Ukraine,” which will run until November 8. Official sources of Ukrainian diplomacy in the Czech Republic report on the event. The initiative…

In Ukraine, sound carries a different weight: the cautionary blurt of sirens, Shahed drones humming overhead, the concussive thwack of air defence interception and the subsequent explosion. But as well as the sounds of war, which continue three and a half years into Russia’s full-scale invasion,…

American Stryker Brigade Abandoning Armored Vehicles in Favor of Lighter Alternatives #Armored vehicles #USA #World Stryker wheeled armored vehicle. Photo from open sources In October 2025, the U.S. Department of War announced a major transformation of the 81st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, stationed…

The floating oil glut marks a turning point for sanctions enforcement. Russia can still pump crude and load tankers, but every barrel trapped at sea delays revenue funding Russia’s war effort. Buyers representing more than 95% of Moscow’s seaborne exports now calculate that purchasing from…

Russia’s Digital Development Ministry is set to introduce a new type of SIM card for children, state media reported Wednesday. The new type of SIM card will filter traffic, enhance parental controls and allow location tracking without a court order, Minister Maksut Shadayev said at a forum hosted by…

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Russian state-affiliated singer Yaroslav Dronov, known by his stage name Shaman, has married Yekaterina Mizulina, head of Russia’s “Safe Internet League,” in the temporarily Russian-occupied Ukrainian city of Donetsk, according to Telegraf on November 5. The ceremony took place in a local registry…

Russian businesses are increasingly facing severe financial strain, with many entering what intelligence agencies describe as a “survival mode,” according to the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine (SZRU) on November 5. According to SZRU’s assessment for the third quarter of 2025, the primary…