News
- Kim Jong Un confirms North Korean military personnel blow themselves up to avoid being taken prisoner by Ukrainian forces
- SIPRI report shows Russia’s military spending rose to $190 billion in 2025, equivalent to 7.5% of GDP
- Lithuania charges 13 suspects in case involving GRU plot to prepare two political killings in Vilnius
- Russia secretly uses commercial airlines to move troops, weapons and materiel, Dallas-Analytics investigation finds
- Moscow State University’s new supercomputer, controlled by Putin’s daughter, was built using smuggled Nvidia chips
- Mali’s defense minister killed, Russian forces confirm withdrawal from northern town of Kidal after major attacks by Tuareg rebels
- Ukrainian drone attack disables over 60% of storage facilities at Tuapse oil refinery on Russia’s Black Sea coast
- Pyongyang unveils memorial for participants in the war against Ukraine, Russia’s defense minister and State Duma speaker in attendance
- Vessel carrying grain from occupied territories of Ukraine headed for Israeli port of Haifa
- Ukrainian drone hits apartment building in Russian city of Yekaterinburg, over 1,200 miles from the front line
- Venice Biennale jury excludes Russia and Israel from list of award contenders
- “Black rain” falls in Russia’s Black Sea town of Tuapse days after Ukraine strikes oil refinery
- EU bans sale of CNC machines to Kyrgyzstan in order to prevent re-export to Russia, a route previously exposed by The Insider
- EU’s 20th sanctions package targets Russian crypto platforms, the “shadow fleet,” and over 100 individuals and companies
- Russian LGBT website Parni Plus designated as “extremist organization”
