Russia/Ukraine War
US military transport aircraft sends out distress signal over Canada
According to the source, the aircraft took off from Reykjavik
Su-57 aircraft provides cover for helicopters during strike on UAV control post
The crews of Ka-52 helicopters launched a strike with light multi-purpose guided missiles against an enemy UAV control point exposed by reconnaissance means at the Chebarkul train…
Center-2026 drill being held at ten training grounds — deputy defense minister
Yunus-Bek Yevkurov noted that the distinctive features of operations at the Chebarkul training ground include the wide use of unmanned aerial vehicles
North Korea rejects military sovereignty talks with South — Kim Yo-Jong
The department director of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea slammed Seoul’s proposal to hold talks on establishing a military demarcation line as "an illusion …
Heads of government of EAEU countries discuss trade, agriculture development
The Eurasian Intergovernmental Council greenlighted the forecast for the development of the agriculture sector
Russian supermarket workers say they were fired over a viral reel about post-election grocery price hikes
Sochi bloggers Svetlana Izhilenko and Alisa Kunyashova said they were fired from a local Pyaterochka grocery store after posting a video about rising grocery prices the day after …
The week around the world in 20 pictures
Russian strikes on Kyiv, the flydubai plane incident, student protests in Paris and Mount Etna erupts – the past seven days as captured by the world’s leading photojournalistsWarn…
The Telegraph identifies Russian biker Oleg Levushkin as suspected organizer of Leipzig airport sabotage. It links the operation to a GRU unit whose officers are accused in the Skripal poisoning.
The British newspaper The Telegraph has identified the suspected organizer of a sabotage attack at Leipzig Airport. German media had previously reported on the suspect, citing Ger…
G7 countries agree not to restrict energy exports
The decision comes amid a sharp rise in prices and high volatility in oil markets
The U.S. seized $5.4 million from ‘Orthodox oligarch’ Konstantin Malofeyev and sent it to support Ukrainian veterans. Russia has now opened a criminal case over the confiscation.
Russia’s Investigative Committee, the country’s main federal investigative agency, said it has opened a criminal case over U.S. authorities’ “misappropriation” of funds belonging …
Covert strike behind enemy lines with underground routes practiced at Center-2026 drills
The assault groups carried out a covert advance along the water supply line and through a pre-prepared underground passage to the rear of the enemy’s stronghold, the Russian Defen…
Hospital in Russia’s Irkutsk region quarantined amid reports that a patient died of pneumonic plague
The inpatient department at a district hospital in Shelekhov, in Russia’s Irkutsk region, has been closed because one of its patients is suspected of having a “particularly danger…
Putin observes Center-2026 exercises
The exercises are aimed at improving the practical skills of the command staff and headquarters of the formations in managing troop groupings
A Ukrainian grandmother came to Kazakhstan to collect her grandson. Instead, she was detained at Russia’s request.
Ukrainian citizen Liubov Rozhanska was detained at Astana’s airport after arriving from Istanbul. She is now being held in a pretrial detention center, and a court hearing is expe…
Latest ground-based complex with LMUR missiles deployed during Center-2026 drills
The Russian Defense Ministry said that the ground-based missile system is designed for high-precision destruction of important stationary and moving targets at a range of up to 20…
Russian ‘anti-feminist’ blogger Alexey Podnebesny is sentenced to three years for indecent acts with a 15-year-old girl
A St. Petersburg court sentenced blogger Alexey Podnebesny to three years in a penal colony for indecent acts involving a minor, Mediazona reported.
Center-2026 drills conducted in accordance with Russian military training plan — Putin
The Russian president noted that the drills are linked to the Interaction-2026 command-and-staff exercise, which is taking place within the framework of the Collective Security Tr…
Zelensky says Putin ordered Russia’s military chiefs to abandon rules of war in airstrikes on Ukraine
Vladimir Putin ordered his military commanders to abandon the rules of war in airstrikes on Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told the Financial Times in an intervie…
Troop strength at Center-2026 exercises totals 6,000 men — Russian defense minister
Representatives from nearly 60 countries, along with forces and equipment from the CSTO collective security system, are taking part in the exercises
Ex-Deputy Governor Who Planned to Fight in Ukraine Gets 14 Years for Military Supplies Theft
Alexander Vlasov, who also headed the Kuban Cossack Host, was arrested one day after he resigned in order to fight in Ukraine.
Putin meets with foreign military attaches
The Russian president visited the Chebarkul training ground in the Chelyabinsk Region, where he observed a phase of the Center-2026 strategic command-and-staff exercises
Special military op’s experience used during Center-2026 drills — Putin
The Russian president said that new weapons and vehicles are used during the drills
G7 to release 100 mln barrels of diesel, other reserves
G7 countries also agreed to coordinate maintenance schedules across refineries to prevent simultaneous capacity shutdowns and temporarily increase utilization rates where feasible
BRICS nation probes alleged US interference in elections
Brazil probes alleged US election interference after reports that Washington planned $1 million for a campaign against its Supreme Court Read Full Article at RT.com