Kremlin pool reporters have been issued U.S. visas to accompany President Vladimir Putin to his summit with U.S. President Donald Trump in Alaska this week, state media reported on Wednesday.
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Russian troops have intensified their offensive – NYT
The Russian army has intensified its offensive on the eastern front, breaking through Ukrainian defenses near Pokrovsk. This was reported by The New York Times (NYT).
Russian units have advanced deep into…
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Satellite images show 12 air defense systems near Putin’s Valdai residence — Meduza
Satellite images show at least 12 air defense units — mostly Pantsir-S1 systems — positioned near Russian President Vladimir Putin’s residence in Valdai, in the Novgorod region, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) reported.
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Trump lacks experts on Russia and Ukraine – FT
The Financial Times reports that the administration of US President Donald Trump lacks specialists on Russia and Ukraine.
According to the newspaper, during the second presidential term of Donald Trump, the staff…
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Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un Vow to Strengthen Ties Ahead of Alaska Summit
Russia’s Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un have vowed to strengthen cooperation, days ahead of Putin’s summit in Alaska with U.S President Donald Trump, Pyongyang’s state media reported on Wednesday.
Putin and Kim…
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London has urged Macron and Merz to refrain from commenting on Trump’s negotiations with Putin,
British officials are increasingly concerned about the French president’s and German chancellor’s public statements about Ukraine’s future.
They believe that making public demands on Trump could backfire…
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Russia suspected in hack of U.S. federal court filing system — NYT — Meduza
U.S. investigators have found evidence that Russia was at least partly behind a breach of the electronic case filing system used by U.S. federal courts, The New York Times reported on August 12, citing sources.
The breach, disclosed in early…
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With new weapons, cash and battleground experience from Ukraine, North Korea has become much more formidable
The war between Russia and Ukraine is taking place in Europe, but its security implications are increasingly being felt in Asia, too.
North Korea has benefited tremendously from its decision to supply enormous quantities of ammunition and…
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Russian officials warn of indefinite mobile Internet shutdowns in Crimea — Meduza
Officials in Russian-occupied Crimea announced plans for extended mobile Internet shutdowns to counter Ukrainian drone attacks, marking an escalation in communication blackouts that have swept across Russia.
The peninsula’s information…
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EU Scrambles For Relevance Ahead Of Trump-Putin Alaska Summit
The planned meeting in Alaska between US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, last left Europe scrambling.
The European Union, and most other European nations, are seeking to prevent the United States from “falling…
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