Category: 1. Russia

The US Ninth Air Force has begun multi‑day Agile Spartan military air exercises in the Middle East. The maneuvers are aimed at checking combat readiness and practicing key tactical techniques, the Central Command of…

Eight men sentenced to life in prison for the October 2022 Crimean Bridge explosion are seeking help from the presidents of the U.S., Russia, and Ukraine, as well as international human rights monitors. In their petition, the convicts…

After months of massive Russian strikes on power plants and distribution networks, residents of Ukrainian cities are freezing in their homes. Many have had little to no electricity or heating since the start of the year, and in some…

Domestic violence was rampant in Russia even before Vladimir Putin signed a law decriminalizing it in 2017. Left unable to press criminal charges against their abusers, the aid group Nasiliu.net became a lifeline for thousands of victims….

A number of European countries have issued a warning regarding tankers of the so-called shadow fleets in the Baltic and North Seas.

According to Bloomberg, the corresponding statement was signed by representatives…

Poland has been preparing for a conventional war for years, strengthening its military potential, but has not taken into account the latest hybrid threats.

This is reported by The Washington Post.

“It turned out…

Eight men who were handed life sentences by Russian judges over an attack on a bridge linking Crimea to Russia issued a joint appeal to be freed on Tuesday, saying they did not know about the Kyiv-planned operation.

The 2022 blast…

Economist and political analyst Valery Korneev, on the air of the Opinion program on News Front, said that European countries are trying to “sit out” the US presidency of Donald Trump in the hope of returning…

A Russian state prosecutor has requested a prison sentence of nearly six years for stand-up comedian Artemy Ostanin, who was arrested last year following accusations he insulted war veterans during a stand-up performance.

Ostanin was