A Russian court has denied the appeal of Gordon Black, a 34-year-old U.S. soldier who was sentenced to three years and nine months in prison on charges of theft and making death threats. U.S. Soldier’s Appeal Denied in Russian Court Black was arrested in May in Vladivostok, a city in Russia’s Far East, where he … Read more
Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered a chilling warning to Western nations, cautioning against the deployment of troops in Ukraine and highlighting the risk of nuclear conflict. The statement, made during an address to lawmakers and elites, underscores the escalating tensions between Russia and the West amidst the ongoing crisis in Ukraine. Putin’s address, which comes … Read more
The U.S. Department of Defense has intensified its surveillance efforts following a close encounter between NASA’s Thermosphere Ionosphere Mesosphere Energetics and Dynamics Mission (TIMED) spacecraft and the Russian Cosmos 2221 satellite, as revealed in a recent blog post by NASA. While the likelihood of a collision is low, the potential consequences of such an event, … Read more
In response to escalating tensions with Russia, the United States is reportedly considering deploying nuclear warheads to the United Kingdom, according to recent revelations from Pentagon documents. The move is seen as a strategic response to growing concerns among senior figures on both sides of the Atlantic about the potential for conflict between NATO forces … Read more
A video that has been circulating on social media claims that 24 drone operators have lost their lives in the eastern Donetsk region of Ukraine after Ukrainian forces attacked a Russian military training field with a Ukraine High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) strike, which is made in the United States, according to NewsWeek. Vladimir … Read more
In a recent report by Newsweek Magazine, a HIMARS strike on Russian drone pilots in Ukraine’s Donetsk region has sparked controversy, with blame directed at a leaked location. Kyiv’s forces targeted the Sudoplatov group near Ilovaisk, allegedly after coordinates were shared carelessly. Pro-Kremlin blogger Vladimir Romanov reported on Telegram that the HIMARS attack resulted in … Read more
A military transport plane carrying 65 Ukrainian prisoners for a negotiated exchange crashed near Ukraine’s border, killing all 74 on board. Russia alleges intentional downing by Ukraine, terming it a “terrorist act.” Six Russian crew members and three other passengers perished. The incident occurred in the Belgorod region, with Russia accusing Kyiv of launching two … Read more
Amid the relentless attacks near Avdiivka, Ukraine, the small town becomes the focal point of the war against Russian forces. Pounded and unrecognizable, Ukrainian troops face intense “meat assaults” as described by a sniper named “Bess.” The battleground holds strategic importance, and the attritional slog sees heavy casualties on both sides. Weaponry Challenges and Determined … Read more
In an unusual alignment, Russia and Ukraine share skepticism about former President Donald Trump’s ability to resolve the 23-month-long conflict between them according to the recent report from Miami Herald. Despite Trump’s claims that the invasion wouldn’t have occurred under his presidency, both nations express doubt. Ukrainian President Zelensky has invited Trump twice, questioning the … Read more
In a move signaling increased collaboration, North Korea has announced enhanced strategic and tactical cooperation with Russia, aiming to establish a “new multipolarized international order” according to Morning Star Online. The agreement comes against the backdrop of rising tensions with the United States. North Korea’s Foreign Ministry revealed that Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed readiness … Read more