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EU Unblocks €6.6B Defense Fund and Targets Russian Institutions in New Sanctions
4 weeks ago
EU Unblocks €6.6B Defense Fund and Targets Russian Institutions in New Sanctions
Unblocking the European Peace Facility The agreement on the EPF marks a significant shift in the bloc’s financial strategy to…
Colombia’s New President Vows Military Offensive as ELN Prepares for War
4 weeks ago
Colombia’s New President Vows Military Offensive as ELN Prepares for War
The political shift represents a stark reversal from the "total peace" strategy pursued by former President Gustavo Petro. Petro, a…
Zelenskyy accuses Russia of terror tactics as fresh strikes kill eight
4 weeks ago
Zelenskyy accuses Russia of terror tactics as fresh strikes kill eight
Ukrainian authorities reported that a drone attack on a market in Sofiiska Borshchahivka killed two people and injured approximately 10.…
Czech Army Chief Warns of Potential Russian NATO Attack by 2029, Outlines Major Force Expansion
4 weeks ago
Czech Army Chief Warns of Potential Russian NATO Attack by 2029, Outlines Major Force Expansion
The warning comes against a backdrop of renewed Russian rhetoric targeting European security. On February 23, Dmitry Medvedev, Deputy Chairman…
Ukraine recovers key settlements near Lymansk; drone strikes hit Dnipro and Russian rail infrastructure
4 weeks ago
Ukraine recovers key settlements near Lymansk; drone strikes hit Dnipro and Russian rail infrastructure
The Third Army Corps announced enemy losses of 2,000 personnel and stated that over 250 Russian soldiers were taken prisoner…
Russia Suspends Audits for Businesses Hit by Ukrainian Drone Strikes
4 weeks ago
Russia Suspends Audits for Businesses Hit by Ukrainian Drone Strikes
Russian officials described the policy shift as a pragmatic response to the ongoing conflict, stating that removing bureaucratic red tape…
Ukraine Strikes Russian Defense Plants and Energy Infrastructure in Multi-Region Campaign
4 weeks ago
Ukraine Strikes Russian Defense Plants and Energy Infrastructure in Multi-Region Campaign
The most significant targets of the night were two defense industrial facilities located in the Tula and Voronezh regions. Zelenskyy…
U.S. Moves Seized Iranian Oil Tankers Toward Domestic Ports Under Revived Prize Law
4 weeks ago
U.S. Moves Seized Iranian Oil Tankers Toward Domestic Ports Under Revived Prize Law
All three vessels are very large crude carriers, each with a capacity of 2 million barrels. At current market rates,…
Ukraine Reports 55% Interception Rate for Russian Jet-Powered Drones as Production Scales
4 weeks ago
Ukraine Reports 55% Interception Rate for Russian Jet-Powered Drones as Production Scales
Zelensky disclosed that Russia plans to allocate $12 billion in 2027 specifically for the production of jet-powered drones and loitering…
Homes evacuated near Fairford US Air Base following explosives law arrests
4 weeks ago
Homes evacuated near Fairford US Air Base following explosives law arrests
The evacuation was triggered by the arrest of several individuals in the area. Authorities cited violations of the Explosives Act,…