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Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 hours ago

Ukraine war briefing: Easter truce expires as both sides accuse the other of violations

The ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine expired with both sides reporting thousands of violations despite a brief lull in hostilities.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Ukraine war briefing: Easter truce falters as Russia and Ukraine exchange prisoners

Both Russia and Ukraine accused each other of ceasefire violations during a truce for Orthodox Easter, while a prisoner exchange occurred.
World politics
fromThe Cipher Brief
6 days ago

While the U.S. Focuses on Iran, Russia and China See Strategic Gain

Russia and China are leveraging Iran's instability to undermine U.S. influence while securing their own strategic interests.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Russian drone attacks persist despite Kremlin's Easter ceasefire, Ukrainian forces say

Russia violated the declared Easter ceasefire by continuing drone strikes on Ukrainian positions, despite Ukraine's commitment to the truce.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 hours ago

Ukraine war briefing: Easter truce expires as both sides accuse the other of violations

The ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine expired with both sides reporting thousands of violations despite a brief lull in hostilities.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Ukraine war briefing: Easter truce falters as Russia and Ukraine exchange prisoners

Both Russia and Ukraine accused each other of ceasefire violations during a truce for Orthodox Easter, while a prisoner exchange occurred.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

How is the US-Israel war on Iran affecting Russian-Iranian relations?

Moscow benefits from high oil prices while navigating complex relations with Tehran amid the US-Israel conflict.
World politics
fromThe Cipher Brief
6 days ago

While the U.S. Focuses on Iran, Russia and China See Strategic Gain

Russia and China are leveraging Iran's instability to undermine U.S. influence while securing their own strategic interests.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Russian drone attacks persist despite Kremlin's Easter ceasefire, Ukrainian forces say

Russia violated the declared Easter ceasefire by continuing drone strikes on Ukrainian positions, despite Ukraine's commitment to the truce.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
23 hours ago

Iran war: What is happening on day 44 of the US-Iran conflict?

US-Iran negotiations in Islamabad failed to reach an agreement, with both sides blaming each other for the outcome.
#trump
Europe news
fromThe Atlantic
1 day ago

The Iran War Is Putting Pressure on Europe

President Trump's war in Iran is straining economic relations with European allies despite some cooperation in logistics and intelligence.
Europe news
fromThe Atlantic
1 day ago

The Iran War Is Putting Pressure on Europe

President Trump's war in Iran is straining economic relations with European allies despite some cooperation in logistics and intelligence.
Europe politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

NATO's eastern members brace for US disengagement

Baltic states support US military actions against Iran, viewing it as essential for their security against Russian threats.
World politics
fromFortune
16 hours ago

In 2011, Barack Obama said it was time to 'pivot' to Asia. But 15 years later, the U.S. is still at war in the Middle East | Fortune

The U.S. is still engaged in Middle East conflicts, impacting its strategic focus on Asia and the rise of China.
#nato
Europe politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

Closer to a break than ever': Can NATO survive if Trump pulls the US out?

The war in Iran has intensified divisions within NATO, raising doubts about the alliance's future and the US's commitment to collective defense.
Europe politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

Closer to a break than ever': Can NATO survive if Trump pulls the US out?

The war in Iran has intensified divisions within NATO, raising doubts about the alliance's future and the US's commitment to collective defense.
#iran
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

Iran war: What is happening on day 43 of the US-Iran conflict?

Senior Iranian officials are in Islamabad for ceasefire talks with the US amid ongoing regional violence.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

Iran war: What is happening on day 43 of the US-Iran conflict?

Senior Iranian officials are in Islamabad for ceasefire talks with the US amid ongoing regional violence.
#ukraine
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Ukraine: Attacks continue as Orthodox Easter ceasefire nears

Hostilities continue between Moscow and Kyiv despite a planned Easter ceasefire, with attacks reported in various Ukrainian cities ahead of the truce.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Ukraine war briefing: doubts linger in Kyiv over Moscow's promise to uphold Orthodox Easter ceasefire

Ukrainians are skeptical of Russia's proposed ceasefire for Orthodox Easter, doubting Moscow's commitment to halt fighting.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Ukraine: Attacks continue as Orthodox Easter ceasefire nears

Hostilities continue between Moscow and Kyiv despite a planned Easter ceasefire, with attacks reported in various Ukrainian cities ahead of the truce.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Ukraine war briefing: doubts linger in Kyiv over Moscow's promise to uphold Orthodox Easter ceasefire

Ukrainians are skeptical of Russia's proposed ceasefire for Orthodox Easter, doubting Moscow's commitment to halt fighting.
Europe politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 days ago

Hungary voters want new EU approach, tough stance on Ukraine

Peter Magyar leads Viktor Orban in polls ahead of Hungary's election, but many voters remain undecided and opinions on EU relations vary significantly.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
16 hours ago

Zelenskyy, Putin mark Easter amid truce breach allegations

Ukraine and Russia accused each other of thousands of breaches of an agreed Easter truce during Orthodox Easter celebrations.
#us-israel-relations
World politics
fromFortune
2 days ago

'Good for Russia, good for China, bad for America': how the Iran war is reshaping global economies and power | Fortune

The Iran War has accelerated permanent structural shifts in the global economy, altering supply chains and geopolitical alliances significantly.
fromemptywheel
5 days ago

Putin's Puppet Project in Peril - emptywheel

Using Hungarian public money - funnelled through legally insulated foundations partly funded by Russian oil revenues - Orbán has built a cross-border network of populist right think tanks, journalists and activists.
Europe politics
fromThe Atlantic
4 days ago

A New Geopolitical Reality Is Here

The E-3 Sentry, with its distinctive rotating radar dome, is a flying command center that allows American forces to see and coordinate the battlefield. In recent weeks, Iran destroyed one on a runway in Saudi Arabia and reportedly damaged another.
World politics
Europe news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 weeks ago

Five killed in attacks on Ukraine as EU extends sanctions against Russians

The EU renewed sanctions against 2,600 Russian individuals and entities until September 15, while criticizing the US for lifting sanctions on Russian oil exports that strengthen Russia's war capability.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Ukraine war briefing: Trump set to ease oil-related sanctions following Putin call

So we have sanctions on some countries. We're going to take those sanctions off until the strait [of Hormuz] is up. He declined to provide further details. The move could mean a further easing of sanctions on Russian oil, Reuters reported, citing multiple sources, which in turn could complicate efforts to punish Moscow for its war in Ukraine.
US politics
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Ukrainian civilians abducted, tortured in Russian prisons

Oleh Shevandin was abducted in 2015 and remains imprisoned in Russia without formal charges or legal representation.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

Russia's air force is much more dangerous now than it was before it invaded Ukraine, airpower experts warn

Russian airpower now poses a greater threat to NATO due to combat experience, upgraded systems, and increased aircraft production since the Ukraine invasion.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

Ukraine didn't just bring interceptor drone know-how to the Middle East. Zelenskyy says it shot down Iranian Shaheds.

Ukrainian forces are assisting multiple countries in counter-drone operations against Iranian Shahed drones using their expertise and technology.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

Russia suffers record' soldier casualties as Ukraine ups drone production

Russian casualties in Ukraine are rising, recruitment is declining, and territorial gains are diminishing, indicating a strategic weakness for Russia.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

Why the Kremlin is trapped in Ukraine - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Vladimir Putin is trapped. Despite staggering losses and mounting international pressure, the Russian President shows no sign of ending the war in Ukraine - and experts say he likely can't. The Kremlin's grip on power depends on projecting strength. Analysts warn that any attempt to pull back would be seen as weakness, sparking unrest among elites and ordinary Russians alike. "For Putin, capitulation isn't an option," said a senior European security source. "Backing down would be political suicide."
Miscellaneous
World politics
fromThe Cipher Brief
1 month ago

The War's Next Phase: Five Indicators That Matter Most

Military operations against symmetric targets succeed historically, but asymmetric threats like Shahed drones require adaptive branch plans rather than predetermined sequels.
#russia-ukraine-conflict
#russia-ukraine-war
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,464

Russia launched 720 attacks across Ukrainian front-line settlements on day 1,464 of the war, while Ukrainian forces struck Russian border infrastructure causing widespread power disruptions.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,464

Russia launched 720 attacks across Ukrainian front-line settlements on day 1,464 of the war, while Ukrainian forces struck Russian border infrastructure causing widespread power disruptions.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Putin will be smiling': Ukraine struggles as US focus moves to Iran

Iran's conflict with Israel and the US creates complex implications for Ukraine, offering both defense technology opportunities and potential resource competition while shifting international attention from Ukraine's war.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv lays out how Russian satellites help Iran in war'

Russian satellites provided detailed imagery of military sites in the Middle East, leading to subsequent Iranian attacks on those locations.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromenglish.elpais.com
6 days ago

Iran war and Russia talks strain relations between Ukraine and the United States

Zelenskiy criticized U.S. demands for troop withdrawal in exchange for security guarantees amid ongoing tensions with Trump and Russia.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
6 days ago

Ukraine: 3 killed in Odesa, Kyiv targets Russian oil exports

Russian drone attacks on Odesa killed three and injured 15, targeting residential buildings and critical infrastructure.
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

The invasion of Ukraine has already lasted longer than the Soviet fight against the Nazis in World War II

The Soviet front of World War II, the Great Patriotic War for Russians, lasted 1,418 days. The special military operation as Vladimir Putin dubbed Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, reached its 1,418-day mark on January 12. Nearly four years of war that, in the Soviet theater, resulted in the retreat of the Third Reich from Moscow and the Volga to Berlin, while the Kremlin's current campaign remains entrenched in Donbas.
Miscellaneous
World politics
fromThe Nation
2 months ago

"We Are All Passengers on the Titanic"

Human rights and freedoms are losing significance as disorganization and cruelty rise, international institutions are devalued, and US policy favors relations with perceived great powers.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Ukraine team heads for Geneva talks as Moscow, Kyiv build military pressure

Ukrainian officials have left for Geneva, Switzerland, where another round of negotiations aimed at ending the war with Russia is set to take place. On the way to Geneva. The next round of negotiations is ahead. Along the way, we will discuss the lessons of our history with our colleagues, seek the right conclusions, Ukraine's Chief of Staff Kyrylo Budanov posted on his Telegram channel on Monday,
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