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‘We Can’t Just Swap Territories’: Zelensky Says Trump Finally Understands Ukraine’s Position
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How Far russia’s Shahed Drones Can Fly into Europe and Why Spain Should Take It Seriously | Defense Express
After russia's attack on Poland with Gerbera drones and the appearance of unknown drones over airports in Norway and Denmark, one pressing question arises: how far can russian long-range UAVs reach? To answer this question, it is important to recall the flight range of the russian Shahed/Geran-2…
Ukrainian Wild Hornets Workshop Revealed Impressive Effectiveness of Their Sting Interceptors Against Shahed/Gerbera Type UAVs | Defense Express
The Wild Hornets workshop, a well-known Ukrainian manufacturer of drones of various types, including anti-aircraft drones (or interceptors), in one of its posts revealed the effectiveness of one of its latest developments. The news concerns the Sting interceptor, designed to intercept and destroy…
Russia’s violation of Estonia airspace: What made NATO stop short of shooting down Russian MiG-31 jets?
The incident involving Russian fighter jets flying without permission over Estonia have made us recall a 10-year-old Turkish precedent and reflect on what is wrong with the Alliance’s rules of engagement. Three Russian MiG-31 fighter jets entered the airspace of Estonia, a NATO member, without due…
Hungary to Rebuff Trump’s Request to Stop Buying Russian Oil
Hungary won’t stop buying Russian oil even if requested to do so by its ally, US President Donald Trump, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said, citing the geographical constraints of the landlocked nation. Speaking to reporters while meeting with Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskiy at the United…
‘I Always Go for the Throat’ – Gen. Keith Kellogg on Washington and Ukraine
The location for my meeting with Lt.-Gen. Keith Kellogg, highly decorated war hero turned skilled diplomat, felt more like a scene from a James Bond film than an interview room. Chosen by his security staff, the entrance was hidden beneath an unassuming city-center bar, accessible only by a…
Spanish Military Plane Carrying Defense Minister Targeted by GPS Jamming Near Russia
A Spanish military aircraft carrying Defense Minister Margarita Robles was subjected to a GPS jamming attempt while flying over Russia’s Kaliningrad region, military sources reported, according to El Confidentail on September 24. The incident occurred on Wednesday as an A330 of the Spanish Air and…
Former Russian official found dead in Armenian consulate one day after escaping St. Petersburg courthouse — Meduza
Visitors read a sign announcing the cancellation of a planned reception at the Armenian consulate in St. Petersburg after Boris Avakyan was found dead inside. September 24, 2025. Artem Pryahin / RIA Novosti / Sputnik / IMAGO / SNA / Scanpix / LETA A former Russian official who escaped from a St.…
Russia’s high-risk game in Nato skies – podcast
Today in FocusRussia More ways to listen Apple podcastsSpotifyRSS FeedDownload Presented by with Dan Sabbagh; produced by Tom Glasser, Emilia Gill and Ross Burns; executive producer Sami Kent Tue 23 Sep 2025 22.00 EDT Share 00:00:0000:00:00 Over the past two weeks, Russian drones and jets have…
‘We Have No Alternative’: Russia Vows to Continue Ukraine Offensive, Pushes Back on Trump’s ‘Paper Tiger’
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‘Children thrive down here’: the secret play centre hidden under Ukraine’s most dangerous city
In an underground shelter in Kherson, probably the most dangerous city in Ukraine, children are chasing each other between plastic chairs. Outside,mortars, artillery and drones fly their deadly paths back and forth across the Dnipro River that separates the city from Russian forces. This makeshift…
Key focus in coming weeks will be mechanisms for using Russian assets – Stefanishyna
Ukrainian Ambassador to the US Olha Stefanishyna has said that she believes that finding a mechanism for using Russian frozen assets will be a key element of discussions in the coming weeks. “There is a lot of work ahead to find a mechanism for using Russian frozen assets. I am sure that it is the…
Russia severely downgrades economic outlook, figures pulled soon after release
Russia’s Ministry of Economic Development has updated its macroeconomic forecast, as indicated by data that was briefly shared by the Kremlin-aligned newspaper Kommersant before being taken down. Source: Russian media outlet The Bell Details: Russia’s Ministry of Economic Development has updated its…
"Ukraine Built A 3,000 Mile Killer": New Flamingo Missile Reaches Deep Into Russia While Pentagon Studies Secret Design Origins
IN A NUTSHELL 🚀 Ukraine unveils the Flamingo missile capable of striking targets over 1,864 miles away. 🔍 The Flamingo’s design resembles the FP-5, prompting questions about its origins and capabilities. 🎯 The missile’s long-range capabilities could shift the strategic balance in Ukraine’s favor. ⚙️…
Trump Signals Shift of Ukraine Burden to Europe, NATO
A recent statement by U. S. President Donald Trump about Ukraine’s potential return to its 1991 borders should not be taken at face value. Analysts from the British newspaper The Telegraph argue that the remark is less a promise of expanded American backing and more a message that responsibility for…
Crimean petrol stations reportedly have no fuel: crisis began
As of 24 September, all grades of petrol, including the premium A100, have completely disappeared from filling stations in Russian-occupied Crimea. Source: Krym.Realii, a Radio Liberty project Details: A local human rights activist who asked to remain anonymous told Krym.Realii: "The thing that…
Russia to raise VAT to finance its war against Ukraine
Russia to raise VAT to finance its war against Ukraine | Ukrainska Pravda
Estonia will not reopen the Narva River bridge to car traffic from Russia until the war in Ukraine ends
Friday, September 19, 2025 1:42:40 PM Estonia will keep the Narva River bridge on the Russian border closed to vehicular traffic as long as the war in Ukraine continues, Estonian Public Broadcasting (ERR) reported. Authorities said any decision to resume car traffic across the Narva bridge will…
Poland border closure choking China-EU rail trade - Asia Times
Poland has rejected China’s request to reopen its border with Belarus after a series of Russian drone incursions, increasing political tensions between China and the European Union. The latest measures, including the closure of the vital Małaszewicze crossing used by the China-Europe Railway…
For first time ever: Ukraine’s intelligence destroys two Russian Be-12 amphibious aircraft in Crimea
According to HUR, on September 21 in occupied Crimea, fighters of the Ghosts special unit of Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence hunted down two Russian Be-12 Seagull amphibious aircraft. “This is the first strike against a Be-12 in history,” HUR noted. Along with the two Be-12 aircraft, during the raid…
Ukrainian intelligence drones destroy 2 Russian Be‑12 Chaika amphibious aircraft for first time in history
The Prymary (Phantoms) special unit of Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) has destroyed two Russian Be-12 Chaika anti-submarine amphibious aircraft in temporarily occupied Crimea. Source: DIU Quote: "This is the first time a Be-12 has been hit in history. The Be-12 Chaika amphibious aircraft are…
US tries to keep Russian airlines from getting their hands on sanctioned parts
News Mobility The issue arose after Washington lifted sanctions against Belavia, the main carrier of Russian ally Belarus. AI generated Text-to-speech Share options Copy Link EMail Twitter WhatsApp Linkedin Free article usually reserved for subscribers Although it will allow parts to be sold to…
MI6 boss courts Russian informers in final speech
Outgoing Secret Intelligence Service chief Richard Moore flags creation of official dark-web portal to encourage anti-Putin activity Sir Richard Moore Photo: GOV.UK 22 Sep 2025 Departing Secret Intelligence Service chief Sir Richard Moore has used his last speech in post to announce a new dark web…
South Korea builds its own GPS-style navigation system
South Korea is moving forward with the construction of its national satellite navigation infrastructure, selecting Jeju Island as a hub for the Korean Positioning System (KPS). The Korea Aerospace Administration (KASA) and Jeju Province signed an agreement on September 22 to establish ground-based…
NATO needs to down Russian jets violating airspace, military experts say
NATO needs to down Russian jets violating airspace, military experts say go to tvp.pl LIVE Search on website Start writing... Politics tm/md 22.09.2025, 08:00 SHARE NATO’s interceptions of Russian jets and drones are no longer enough to deter Moscow’s provocations, military experts warn, calling on…
Inside the Dark Fleet: Fraudulent Registries & Flag Hopping
Executive Summary Open registries, also known as flags of convenience, play a pivotal role in facilitating the shipment of Western-sanctioned Russian, Iranian, and Venezuelan oil and gas. Fraudulent registries and flag hopping practices have surged in direct response to sanctions imposed on these…
Lithuania to host Ukrainian children for rehabilitation after their return from Russia
According to him, the first children are expected to arrive in Lithuania from Ukraine this fall. "We are already at the technical stage, namely deciding when the children will be able to start traveling to Lithuania," Krunkaitis said. He noted that this assistance for Ukrainian children was planned…
Estonia, Poland Confront Russia at UN Over Airspace Incursions
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Lithuanian FM: NATO membership is the most intimate relationship. We will be there with Ukraine
Lithuania’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has been headed by Kęstutis Budrys since December 2024. There is no doubt about his personal commitment to Ukraine, nor about his clear understanding of the seriousness of the Russian threat. From early 2022 he served as the national security adviser to the…
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The Only Security Guarantee Ukraine Can Trust
More Drones and Missiles Are All that Can Stop Russia Andriy Zagorodnyuk September 23, 2025 Ukrainian soldiers near Kharkiv, Ukraine, September 2025 Reuters ANDRIY ZAGORODNYUK is Chair of the Centre for Defence Strategies and a Distinguished Fellow at the Atlantic Council and Fellow at the Carnegie…
Erased Generations: How Russia recreates imperial instruments of influence
There are many ways to erase a person. This has been vividly demonstrated by Russia in its imperial form for over 300 years. Back in the eighteenth century, thousands of Ukrainians were taken away by order of Peter the Great to build St. Petersburg and the Ladoga Canal. The Russian Empire used…
How Can Kids Keep Learning While Russian Missiles Fall? Ukraine’s Answer Is Mriia
Russian missiles may have destroyed many schools, but they cannot erase the future. Ukraine’s answer is not just to survive disruption, but to reinvent education itself. Mriia, our state digital educational ecosystem, is becoming the backbone of a modern system—from kindergartens to universities.…
Lithuania Produces First National Armored Vehicle - Militarnyi
Lithuania Produces First National Armored Vehicle #Armor #Baltic nations #Europe #Lithuania #World Presentation of the TAURUS 4-1 4×4 armored vehicle. Photo credits: Lithuanian Defence and Security Industry Association Lithuanian company Aurida Engineering has produced the country’s first…
Inside Cyber Diplomacy Redux: Episode 3
Geopolitics Technology Defense Tech Experts Our Fellows Our Team Insights & Analysis Latest Commentary Comprehensive Reports Podcasts The CEPA Podcast Inside Cyber Diplomacy Redux Events All Events State of the Alliance Transcripts About CEPA at 20 Issues Security and Defense Authoritarian Threats…
Ukraine expects high-level visit from Polish delegation this week – MFA
Photo: MFA Ukraine expects a high-level visit from a Polish delegation this week following the incident with Russian drones in Polish airspace, Ukrainian Foreign Ministry spokesman Heorhiy Tykhyi said. "The minister announced last week, during a visit by his Polish counterpart, Radosław Sikorski,…
Ukrainian Forces Capture Kenyan Citizen Forcibly Mobilized by Russian Army
EU to build drone wall using Ukrainian technology – FT
The European Union is rushing to invest billions of euros in building a "drone wall" with battle-tested Ukrainian technologies after Russian drones breached NATO airspace. Source: The Financial Times Details: The incursion of Russian drones into Polish and Romanian airspace highlighted NATO’s…
Ukraine Declares War on Russia’s Oil Industry
Key Points and Summary – Ukraine’s latest long-range drone strike on Russia’s Kirishi refinery underscores Kyiv’s strategy to choke the oil revenues and fuels that sustain Moscow’s war. -The attack, nearly 500 miles from Ukraine, reportedly shut a key processing unit handling about 40% of Kirishi’s…
Georgian warriors for Ukraine offer courage, sacrifice, and resistance
Georgian citizen Mamuka Mamulashvili, fighting on the frontlines of the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Facebook photo; used with permission. For the first time in Ukraine’s history, two Georgian citizens serving on the frontlines have been awarded a high-ranking Ukrainian military honor. Among them is…
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