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Russian protesters attack Polish envoy in St. Petersburg

Russian protesters assaulted Poland’s ambassador to Russia, Krzysztof Krajewski, as he arrived in St. Petersburg to meet with the local Polish community, Gazeta Wyborcza reported on Nov. 20.

20 November 2025, 03:31 PM

Ukraine tracks hundreds of child abduction sites across Russia

Ukraine has identified approximately 400 locations across Russia where abducted Ukrainian children are being held, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported on Telegram on Nov. 13.

13 November 2025, 02:28 PM

German officials accuse AfD of systematically sharing military secrets with Russia — Spiegel

Senior German officials have accused the far-right AfD party of abusing its powers to collect and possibly pass secret information about the country’s military capabilities and critical infrastructure to Russia, Der Spiegel reported on Nov. 6.

6 November 2025, 11:34 AM

Russia deploys Wagner mercenaries to operate new Pantsir-S1 systems

Russia has likely begun delivering a batch of arms to Venezuela, including Pantsir-S1 anti-aircraft gun-missile systems that were previously not in the Venezuelan army's inventory, the Militarnyi outlet reported on Nov. 5.

5 November 2025, 05:50 PM

Belgium’s defence minister warns Russia 'would be flattened' if NATO capital attacked

Belgium’s Defense Minister Theo Francken warned that if Russian President Vladimir Putin were to launch an attack on the capital of a NATO member state—such as Brussels—the West would “flatten Moscow.” The remarks, made in an interview with the Belgian daily De Morgen on Oct. 27, triggered strong criticism from the Russian embassy in Belgium.

29 October 2025, 04:25 PM

Russia, Ukraine still not ready for peace deal, says Vance

The war between Russia and Ukraine drags on because neither side is yet ready to strike a peace deal, U.S. Vice President JD Vance said in an interview with Newsmax on Oct. 16, calling the conflict a “particularly tough nut to crack.”

17 October 2025, 01:07 PM

The Kremlin’s classroom: how Moscow manipulates global academia

When we talk about Russian aggression, the conversation often revolves around missiles, drones, the destruction of civilian infrastructure, and propaganda. Yet one of the most insidious fronts of this war lies far from the battlefield — in lecture halls, academic conferences, and research networks. A study by Japanese scholar Sanshiro Hosaka offers a rare window into how this intellectual front operates.

16 October 2025, 03:30 PM

South Korea says Russia may have helped North Korea develop new intercontinental missile

North Korea may have received Russian assistance in developing a new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) that was showcased for the first time during a recent military parade, South Korea’s Yonhap news agency reported.

14 October 2025, 03:17 PM

Russia disrupts British military satellites nearly every week — Major General Tedman

Russia attempts to interfere with the operations of British military satellites on a weekly basis, Major General Paul Tedman, head of the UK Space Command, said on Oct. 7.

7 October 2025, 11:07 AM

Russia to boost sunflower oil exports to India as Ukraine redirects its supplies to European markets

Russia, the world’s largest sunflower oil producer, plans to boost exports to India to replace Ukrainian supplies redirected to Europe, its state agricultural export agency said, Reuters reported on Sept. 30.

30 September 2025, 01:48 PM

NATO says Russian MiG-31s penetrated deeper into Estonian airspace

Three Russian MiG-31 fighter jets that violated Estonian airspace on Sept. 19 may have penetrated deeper into the country than initially reported, The Times wrote.

29 September 2025, 03:36 PM

Zelenskyy: Without China, Putin’s Russia is nothing

China holds the key to ending Russia’s war against Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told the High-Level Meeting of the UN Security Council in New York on Sept. 23.

24 September 2025, 08:03 AM

Russia accuses Ukraine's allies of stalling peace talks

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov claimed there are "problems" in the peaceful settlement of the war in Ukraine following the Aug. 15 meeting between Russian dictator Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump in Alaska, the BBC Russian Service reported.

17 September 2025, 02:10 PM

Vodka production slump sobers Russia’s war economy

Vodka production in Russia decreased by 6.8% to 45.1 million deciliters (dl) in the first eight months of 2025 compared to the same period last year, the Russian Interfax propaganda agency reported on Sep. 8.

8 September 2025, 03:46 PM

Hungary rejects Russia’s influence on Ukraine’s EU bid stance

Hungary’s position opposing Ukraine’s EU membership will not be influenced by Russian President Vladimir Putin’s views, Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said, stating they are “indifferent” to Moscow’s opinion, in a post on X on Sept. 5.

6 September 2025, 11:41 AM

Merz calls Putin ‘perhaps the greatest war criminal of our time,’ Kremlin responds

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has for the first time publicly called Russian dictator Vladimir Putin “perhaps the greatest war criminal of our time” and urged the world to show him no leniency. Merz made the remarks in an interview with broadcaster Sat.1, published on Sept. 2.

3 September 2025, 06:40 PM

Russia signs deal with China to build Power of Siberia 2 pipeline through Mongolia

Russia has signed a memorandum with China to construct the Power of Siberia 2 gas pipeline and the Soyuz–Vostok transit route through Mongolia, Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller announced after negotiations in Beijing, according to Russian state news agency Interfax on Sept. 1.

2 September 2025, 11:11 AM

China hosts Russian and North Korean dictators, USA sidelined

Chinese leader Xi Jinping has openly signaled support for nations waging aggressive wars — by inviting Russian dictator Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to Beijing, Reuters wrote on Sept. 2.

2 September 2025, 10:05 AM

Russia launched 86 drones overnight against Ukraine, with 10 confirmed strikes

Russia launched a new attack with 86 Shahed drones and various decoy UAVs, Ukraine’s Air Force said on Sept. 1.

1 September 2025, 10:56 AM

Germany's Merz accuses Russia of destabilizing democracies

Russia attempts to destabilize Europe daily by attacking its infrastructure, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said in an interview with French television channel LCI on Aug. 29.

30 August 2025, 12:03 PM

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