Russia Warns UK of “Price” Over Drones Supplied to Ukraine Russia has accused Britain of “deliberately escalating” the war in Ukraine after reports said British-made drones had been used against military and industrial targets inside Russia. The Russian embassy in London said Britain had become an “accomplice and co-perpetrator” in the reported attacks. It warned … Read more
Russia Threat Forces Germany to Give Intelligence Agencies New Powers Germany’s cabinet has approved a major reform to strengthen the country’s intelligence agencies amid growing concerns about Russia and other hostile states. The plan focuses on the BND, Germany’s foreign intelligence service, and the BfV, its domestic intelligence agency. German intelligence agencies have traditionally focused … Read more
Zelenskyy Says Up to 50,000 North Korean Troops Will Deploy to Russia Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said North Korea could deploy up to 50,000 troops to Russia, sharply increasing his earlier estimate of about 30,000. He made the claim on social media. Meanwhile, Ukraine has found North Korean missiles on its territory, according to … Read more
Telegram Faces Global Legal Pressure as Russia Charges Durov Telegram is facing growing legal scrutiny as governments increase pressure on the platform over terrorism, online crime, and extremist content. Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has issued an arrest warrant for founder Pavel Durov, accusing him of facilitating terrorist activities by failing to remove channels, chats, … Read more
Iran Strikes on CIA Facilities Prompt Questions About Possible Russian Role Iranian drone strikes on CIA-linked facilities across the Gulf have triggered a new U.S. intelligence investigation into Russia’s possible role. According to U.S. officials, investigators are examining whether Moscow provided Tehran with targeting intelligence, technical assistance, or advanced drone capabilities before the attacks. The … Read more
Kyiv Under Big Trouble After Fresh Russian Strikes Russia said it launched a large-scale missile and drone operation against Kyiv and several other parts of Ukraine early Monday. The Russian Defense Ministry described the assault as a precision strike using long-range weapons and drones. According to Moscow, the operation targeted military-industrial facilities, weapons production sites, … Read more
Putin and Zelenskiy announce rival ceasefires before Russia’s Victory Day Russian President Vladimir Putin declared a two-day ceasefire for May 8 and May 9, which is linked to Russia’s Victory Day commemorations. The day marks the Soviet victory in World War Two and also remains a major national event in Russia. However, Ukrainian President Volodymyr … Read more
Iranian foreign minister heads to Russia: Trump Says Iran Can Call for Talks Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has travelled to Russia for high-level talks, as diplomatic efforts between Tehran and Washington remain stalled.His visit comes at a time of rising tension with the United States, where President Donald Trump has signalled that Iran can … Read more
Russia-Ukraine Easter Truce Announced Amid Doubts Russia and Ukraine have signaled a temporary pause in hostilities over Orthodox Easter. Vladimir Putin has ordered a ceasefire, while Volodymyr Zelensky responded with cautious openness. The proposed truce is set to begin from Saturday afternoon and continue through Easter Sunday. This truce offers a brief potential reprieve in … Read more