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Russian Drone Strikes Cause Major Blackouts in Two Regions of Ukraine
Russian drones have caused significant power outages in two regions within Ukraine, leading to disruptions in essential services and civilian life....
Russian Drone Strikes Cause Major Blackouts in Two Regions of Ukraine
Russian drones have targeted energy infrastructure in Ukraine, resulting in significant power outages across two regions of the country....
Russian Drone Strikes Cause Major Blackouts in Two Regions of Ukraine
Russian military forces have conducted drone attacks on infrastructure in Ukraine leading to widespread power outages affecting two distinct regions within the country....
China Names Putin's Decision That Has NATO Cornered
A Chinese source has commented on President Putin's recent actions, asserting that they have strategically placed NATO in a difficult situation....
China Claims NATO Stalemate Due to Putin's Initiatives
Reports from China suggest that the country perceives NATO as facing difficulties and reaching a deadlock due to initiatives undertaken by Russian President Vladimir Putin. The narrative emphasizes im...
Trump Threatens Allies: Without America, NATO Is Nothing Against China and Russia
The article discusses President Donald Trump's comments regarding NATO's dependence on the United States for its effectiveness against potential adversaries such as China and Russia. He emphasizes tha...
Crisis Would Have Happened Under Trump or Biden: Ex-US NSA Bolton Says Putin Now Stonewalling Trump on Peace Talks
John Bolton, former U.S. National Security Advisor under President Donald Trump, asserts that the current crisis situation would have occurred during either Trump's or Joe Biden’s presidency. He furth...
France and United Kingdom Commit to Deploying Troops to Ukraine If Ceasefire Is Agreed With Russia
In response to the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia, France and the United Kingdom have agreed to deploy troops to support Ukraine if a ceasefire is established. This move reflects increase...
Ukraine Allies Agree to Provide Multilayered Security Guarantees as Part of Peace Proposal
Allies of Ukraine have agreed to provide multilayered security guarantees as part of a new peace proposal aimed at stabilizing the situation in eastern Ukraine. The move is seen as an effort to bolste...
Ukrainian drones catch Russian quad bike assault in heavy snowfall near Yampil (VIDEO)
According to Ukrainian Ground Forces, a recent attack by Russian forces using quad bikes was halted and the vehicles were destroyed near the town of Yampil under heavy snow conditions. The incident wa...
Canadian NORAD Commander On What It Will Take To Defend The High North
Major General McKenna discusses the increasing threats from China and Russia in the Arctic region and describes NORAD's strategy to counter these challenges....
Two Baltic cables hit in days—Russia’s sabotage war ramps up underwater
Latvian authorities have initiated a criminal investigation following the damage of another critical telecom cable near Liepāja. This incident occurred just days after similar sabotage was reported be...
Chrystia Freeland quits Canadian Parliament for unpaid Zelenskyy adviser role
Former high-ranking Canadian minister Chrystia Freeland has announced her exit from the Canadian parliament to take up an unpaid adviser role in Ukraine, aiming to contribute to its development amid R...
Ukraine’s drone forces claim 168,000 targets hit, $20 billion in damage in seven months
The Ukrainian Unmanned Systems Forces have reported conducting over 832,000 combat sorties since June. They assert that these operations have targeted more than 168,000 enemy positions and assets, cau...
Western allies draft binding pledge to defend Ukraine if Russia attacks again after ceasefire – Reuters
At a meeting known as the Coalition of the Willing in Paris, Western alliances are working on crafting enforceable commitments aimed at defending Ukraine if Russia should reinitiate hostilities follow...
Labour MP warns Russia considers itself at war with UK
Labour Member of Parliament Graeme Downie has issued a warning that unless the United Kingdom steps up its defense preparedness, it risks being exposed to increasing aggression from Russia, which repo...
Remote Russian Regions Pay the Price as Kremlin Hunts for Soldiers in 2026
A recent analysis highlights how remote and economically disadvantaged regions within Russia are increasingly compelled to supply soldiers for the country's military operations. This trend is expected...
Kyiv Troops Advance, Take Russian Prisoners in Kupyansk Battle Mop-Up
Ukrainian forces are making advances and taking prisoners as they clear out remaining Russian troops from the area of Kupyansk following Russia's claim of full control....
A tank-lite strategy won Russia 30% more ground in 2025. 2026 may not be so kind.
Russian military tactics focused on infantry movements rather than traditional tank-based operations have proven effective, particularly in urban warfare where drones serve surveillance and target-acq...
Investment, vulnerability, and influence: Hybrid security risks for Ukraine’s energy sector
The Russian Federation has leveraged its energy policy since 1991 to build economic influence over Europe by providing cheap energy resources, making the continent dependent on them. This strategy cre...
Russia’s Shahed drones hit homes in Chernihiv as Ukraine downs most of 61 launched
Russian Shahed drones carried out an overnight attack on civilian homes in the Ukrainian city of Chernihiv. Out of a total of 61 launched, Ukrainian forces managed to intercept and neutralize most of ...
Frontline report: How Russia’s Española brigade commander was shot and butchered in his sleep after defying top brass
Stanislav Orlov, commander of the Russian Española brigade in Sevastopol, was killed while sleeping after defying orders from his superiors. His death highlights the severe consequences for military l...
Top Ukrainian Allies Meet in Paris to Push for Security Guarantees for Kyiv
The top allies of Ukraine held a meeting in Paris aimed at discussing and pushing forward security guarantees for the city of Kyiv amidst ongoing tensions and military conflict involving Russia. The g...
Ukrainian F-16 Pilots Rewrite Tactics as Western Training Falls Short at Front
Ukrainian pilots of F-16 jets have adapted their combat strategies independently because the tactical training provided by Western allies focuses on past conflicts rather than the current conditions o...
Coalition of the Willing Meets in Paris to Discuss Security Guarantees for Ukraine
Representatives from the Coalition of the Willing met in Paris to discuss security guarantees and support mechanisms for Ukraine amidst ongoing tensions and military activities by Russia. The discussi...
Explosions Hit Penza, Lipetsk After SBU Drones Strike Russian Oil Depot, Ammo Arsenal
Russian authorities claim that 129 unmanned aerial vehicles were intercepted by air defenses in response to reported explosions in Penza and Lipetsk after strikes conducted by drones possibly operated...
Russian information warfare strategy in light of the experience of the war in Ukraine
The Russian Federation's full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, marked a significant shift in its geopolitical stance versus the West, highlighting inadequacies in Russia's existing info...
ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, January 5, 2026
The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) presents an assessment of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine as of January 5, 2026, including key takeaways and a map illustrating the current situation....
List of Key Events in Russia-Ukraine War: Day 412
The article provides an overview of significant events on day 412 of the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Details include military actions, diplomatic efforts, and other relevant developme...
European Leaders to Discuss Ukraine Security Guarantees at 'Coalition of the Willing' Summit
At an upcoming meeting of the Coalition of the Willing, European leaders are set to discuss offering security assurances to Ukraine in response to Russian aggression. The summit aims to coordinate int...
Ukraine-Russia War: Key Events on Day 412
The article provides a list of significant events from the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine as of day 412 since the start of hostilities....
Trump’s superpower flex in Venezuela delivers a humbling blow to Putin’s Russia
President Trump's actions in Venezuela highlight the U.S.'s global influence, which appears to be causing concern and jealousy among Russian leaders who view President Vladimir Putin as an ally to Ven...
Peace Plan Without Teeth Won’t Stop Putin, Analysts Warn, as Leaders Gather in Paris to Revive Ukraine Talks
European leaders, meeting in Paris, aim to revive discussions on Ukraine's peace negotiations. However, analysts warn that absent strong enforcement measures, a weak peace initiative will not restrain...
Russian Strikes Kill Two and Trigger Hospital Fire Ahead of Paris Peace Talks
Russian strikes have resulted in two deaths and sparked a fire at a hospital in Ukraine prior to scheduled peace talks in Paris....
Netanyahu Warns Iran Through Putin That Israel Does Not Want Escalation
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has conveyed a message to Iran through Russian President Vladimir Putin, indicating that Israel does not seek an escalation of tensions. The communication ref...
Russian Shahed-136 Kamikaze Drones Now Carrying MANPADS Missiles
Russia has updated its Shahed-136 kamikaze drones to carry shoulder-fired heat-seeking missiles (MANPADS), enhancing the drone's combat capabilities....
Space warfare in 2026: A pivotal year for US readiness
The U.S. Space Force faces crucial challenges in 2026 as it prepares for potential full-spectrum warfighting amid rising threats from China and Russia....
Russia is targeting Germany already — and Berlin believes worse is coming
A German military document reviewed by Bloomberg warns that Russia could be conducting hybrid attacks on critical infrastructure as a precursor to an open war. According to the document, Berlin antici...
Drone Strikes Kill 2 in Russian Border Regions Ahead of Ukraine Peace Talks
Two fatalities were reported due to drone strikes in border regions of Russia near the Ukraine-Russia boundary shortly before scheduled peace talks between the two countries. This incident raises conc...
'I am innocent': Maduro makes first appearance in US court
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro made his first appearance in a New York federal courthouse on Monday following his alleged abduction by the US early Saturday morning. Shown shackled and in prison ...
One drone. One hit. One rare Russian radar obliterated in Donetsk Oblast
A Ukrainian 412th NEMESIS brigade middle-range strike drone successfully targeted and destroyed a 9S32M1 radar system, which is an important component of Russia's air defense network, in the Donetsk r...
Ukrainian Drone Strike Kills Two in Russian Border Regions
A Ukrainian drone attack reportedly killed two individuals in border regions of Russia. Details of the locations and exact circumstances are not provided....
Zelenskyy replaces Ukraine security chief and hires a Canadian economic adviser
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has replaced the head of Ukraine's National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) in what is seen as a significant move towards restructuring top-level national s...
What Germany Thinks About Russian Hybrid Attacks | Ukraine News
The article discusses German perspectives on Russian hybrid warfare tactics and their impact on security perceptions within Europe, particularly focusing on recent escalations involving Ukraine....
US ouster of Maduro prompts region to reassess China – and Trump’s next move: analysts
The United States' military operation removing Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro prompts Latin American countries to reconsider the extent to which China and Russia can protect their allies when Wa...
Venezuela: Even Worse Is Coming
The article discusses the ongoing economic and political crisis in Venezuela, predicting that more severe economic hardships will face the country due to a combination of mismanagement by the governme...
Zelenskyy Forces Out Ukrainian Spy Chief Who Led Daring Raids Against Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has dismissed Yevgeny Krasovsky, head of Ukraine's state security service (SBU), who had led covert operations against the Russian military. This sudden change ...
Putin calls Russia’s Paralympic flag restoration “our common great victory” amid war against Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin praised the restoration of the Russian flag at the Paralympics as a 'great victory,' following his country's military actions against Ukraine that have resulted in sig...
Zelenskyy replaces Ukraine security chief ahead of Paris talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has dismissed the head of Ukraine's Security Service (SBU), Ivan Bakanov, in a significant reshuffle as he prepares to attend important international meetings i...
‘Russians Bombed American Property’: Dnipro Mayor Says as Drone Hits Agrobusiness
Russian drones attacked an American-owned factory in Dnipro, causing around 300 tons of sunflower oil to spill onto city streets and closing a significant embankment for several days....
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