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From Barracks to Refineries: Russia’s Unconventional Use of Reservists
Russia's military leaders announced plans to use reservists to protect civilian infrastructure, like oil refineries, due to increased Ukrainian drone attacks.
President Vladimir Putin has...
A Delayed Summit, A Nuclear Message: Russia Holds Drills After Trump Postponement
Russia announced on Wednesday that it conducted a major nuclear weapons training exercise, shortly after the U. S. postponed a planned summit between Presidents...
Ukraine Pushes Back on EU’s Conditions for Billions in Russian-Funded Aid
Ukraine is asking European nations not to restrict how it uses a proposed $163 billion loan sourced from frozen Russian assets. Kyiv argues it...
UAE’s Gargash Urges Fresh Strategy for Peace: ‘Maximalist Views No Longer Work’
After a fragile Gaza ceasefire, the UAE a key regional mediator is urging a fundamental rethink of the Middle East peace process. Anwar Gargash,...
Meloni Warns EU: Use of Russian Assets Must Stay Within Law
As the war in Ukraine grinds on and Western funding fatigue sets in, the European Union is exploring new ways to support Kyiv. The...
NATO Warns: Russia Held Back, But Hybrid Threats Still Loom
NATO’s deterrence efforts appear to be working for now. After Russian drones entered Polish airspace and fighter jets violated Estonia’s skies last month, the...
North Korea Rattles Region with Ballistic Missile Launch Ahead of Trump’s Asia Visit
North Korea fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles early Wednesday, its first such launch since May, raising tensions just a week before U.S. President Donald...
Turkey’s Jet Gamble: Ankara Races to Reclaim the Skies
Turkey is moving urgently to restore its fading air power as regional rivals surge ahead. Once a rising defence powerhouse, Ankara now finds itself...
Russian Strikes Kill Two in Kyiv as Putin-Trump Summit Put on Hold
Russia launched a fresh wave of overnight attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, killing two people and injuring several others in Kyiv, Ukrainian officials said...
Vance’s Israel Visit Tests Fragile Gaza Truce and U.S. Mediation Strategy
U.S. Vice President JD Vance’s arrival in Israel marks Washington’s latest effort to stabilise a fragile ceasefire in Gaza and advance President Donald Trump’s...