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Possible goal of Ukraine in Kursk: encircle thousands of Russian soldiers


Possible goal of Ukraine in Kursk: encircle thousands of Russian soldiers

The Ukrainian 95th Air Assault Brigade in action this summer. 95th Air Assault Brigade Photo Many observers – including apparently many Russians – were shocked when Ukrainian engineers in a former Soviet IMR-2 engineer vehicle broke through Russian defenses along the Russian-Ukrainian border south of the Russian village of Novy Put on Thursday. The village […]

Putin would ‘eat you for lunch’, Harris tells Trump in dispute over Russia


Putin would ‘eat you for lunch’, Harris tells Trump in dispute over Russia

Former U.S. President Donald Trump and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris are seen on screen during a debate watch party at the Cameo Art House Theater in Fayetteville, North Carolina, U.S., Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024. Donald Trump and Kamala Harris go into Tuesday’s debate with the same goal in mind, a moment that will help […]

Ukraine supports Russian oil loophole for Hungary – POLITICO


Ukraine supports Russian oil loophole for Hungary – POLITICO

Ukraine banned Lukoil products from crossing the border this summer, worrying Hungary and Slovakia, both of which receive Russian oil via a pipeline through Ukraine. In a statement, MOL said it would “take ownership of the affected crude oil volumes on the Belarus-Ukraine border” starting Monday. Hungarian government spokesman Zoltan Kovacs praised the workaround. “We […]

Hungary welcomes crude oil supply deal with Russia after Ukraine halts Lukoil transit


Hungary welcomes crude oil supply deal with Russia after Ukraine halts Lukoil transit

The Hungarian government on Tuesday welcomed an agreement with energy company MOL to secure the supply of Russian oil via a pipeline through Ukraine after Kyiv had previously restricted transit. In July, Hungary and Slovakia accused Kyiv of jeopardising their energy security by banning Russian energy giant Lukoil from using the Ukrainian section of the […]

Dossier Center identifies Putin’s two secret sons with Alina Kabaeva — Novaya Gazeta Europe


Dossier Center identifies Putin’s two secret sons with Alina Kabaeva — Novaya Gazeta Europe

An investigation by the non-profit investigative portal Dossier Center revealed on Wednesday that Vladimir Putin has two sons, Ivan Putin and Vladimir Putin Jr., with his alleged long-term partner, Russian gymnast Alina Kabaeva. The sons live in isolation and under the protection of the Federal Protection Service (FSO) in various private residences. According to the […]

“Kiev showed courage in Kursk and lifted restrictions on the use of weapons”


“Kiev showed courage in Kursk and lifted restrictions on the use of weapons”

© Agenzia Nova – Reproduction reserved Ukraine has demonstrated great strategic boldness with its attacks on Russian territory, said the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy. Josep Borrell, upon his arrival at the informal Foreign Ministers’ Council in Brussels, at a press conference together with the Ukrainian Foreign Minister, Dmytro Kuleba. “The […]

Ukraine war: Missile restriction on Kiev means more refugees in Germany


Ukraine war: Missile restriction on Kiev means more refugees in Germany

When it became clear last week that Hezbollah was about to launch a large-scale drone and missile attack, Israel launched a preemptive strike against dozens of launch sites in Lebanon. This was, to use sophisticated military language, a no-brainer, as it reduced the burden on the air defense systems that the attack was designed to […]

Selenskyj calls on the West (again) to expand its use of weapons


Selenskyj calls on the West (again) to expand its use of weapons

president Volodymyr Zelensky is calling on Western allies to lift restrictions on the use of weapons against military targets in Russia. The latest call comes after Moscow bombarded Ukraine with missiles and drones for the second day in a row on Tuesday, including some that Kyiv said were shot down by Western F-16 fighter jets. […]

Mapping of Russia’s Kursk Nuclear Power Plant | Interactive News


Mapping of Russia’s Kursk Nuclear Power Plant | Interactive News

IAEA chief visits one of Russia’s nuclear facilities after Moscow accused Ukraine of an attack on the Kursk nuclear power plant. The Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Mariano Grossi, visits the Kursk nuclear power plant after Russia spoke of an attack on the site last week. In a post on […]