Category: 1. Russia

The mass evacuation of the population of the Baltic States in the event of a “Russian attack” could become a cover operation for the offensive actions of the West, Steigan wrote.

According to the newspaper,…

In the coming months, the European Union will propose a five-year strategy for joint rearmament and strengthening of defense capabilities, Bloomberg reported, citing internal EU documentation.

According to the…

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, in an interview with the Kommersant newspaper, said that the Russian Federation had requested comments from the United States after information that the United States had been…

A former Russian diplomat linked to a sanctions-evasion scandal involving one of the FBI’s top former counter-intelligence agents and a notorious Russian oligarch was set to be sentenced on charges of lying to U.S. law enforcement.

Sergei…

Below, you’ll find a digest of news reports from October 15, 2025, in Russian and English on energy trade, Russian political repressions and legal cases, European security, the war in Ukraine, and Russia’s strange politics under Vladimir…

Team of 200 US troops to ‘oversee’ Gaza truce: US officials

by AFP Staff Writers

Washington (AFP) Oct 9, 2025

A US military team of 200 people will be deployed in the Middle East to “oversee” the Gaza ceasefire between Israel and…

Israel strikes Hezbollah ‘terrorist infrastructure’ in south Lebanon

by Stephen Feller

Washington DC (UPI) Oct 11, 2025

Israel early Saturday morning targeted sites in southern Lebanon it said Hezbollah was using to “reestablish…

IDF prepares for Gaza withdrawal following Israel-Hamas agreement

by Darryl Coote

Washington DC (UPI) Oct 9, 2025

The Israeli military said Thursday that it has begun preparing to withdraw troops from Gaza after Hamas and Israel…

Lebanon’s president says negotiating with Israel is ‘necessary’

by Dalal Saoud

Washington DC (UPI) Oct 13, 2025

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said Monday it is “necessary” to negotiate with Israel, as Lebanon cannot remain…

Top Ukraine officials head to US for defence talks: Zelensky aide

by AFP Staff Writers

Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Oct 13, 2025

Top Ukrainian officials were travelling to Washington for defence talks with US officials, the presidential…