Category: 1. Russia

Europe needs to start talking to Russia, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said during a press conference summarising the past year.

She said this in response to a question about the position in favour of…

Iran’s Supreme National Security Council has blamed the United States and Israel for organising mass unrest in the Islamic republic. This was reported by the Iranian agency IRIB.

The agency emphasises that the…

Russia used its new Oreshnik missile to strike Lviv, while Kyiv was targeted in a combined attack involving drones, cruise, and ballistic missiles. Officials say infrastructure and residential areas were hit. At least four people were killed and…

A Russian warship arrived off South Africa’s main naval base Friday to join Chinese and Iranian vessels in military exercises that risk further damaging Pretoria’s relations with Washington.

The exercises draw together several nations…

The powerful cyclone Goretti, which swept across France, led to widespread power outages in the north-west of the country. This was reported by BFMTV, citing the management company Enedis.

The main impact of the…

Ukraine is transferring the development of the large Dobra lithium deposit in the Kirovograd region to a company linked to a long-time acquaintance of US President Donald Trump, according to The New York Times…

An intermediate-range ballistic missile — dubbed “Oreshnik” — used by Russia in an overnight strike on Ukraine is, according to the Kremlin, a “state-of-the art” weapon that cannot be intercepted.

First fired on the Ukrainian city…

The United States may begin providing payments to Greenland residents to persuade them to separate from Denmark, Reuters reports.

‘American officials discussed sending large sums of money to Greenlanders as…

On 16 January 2026, a law will come into force allowing foreigners to purchase Ukrainian land by obtaining Ukrainian citizenship. This was reported by the Ukrainian Agrarian Confederation.

Law 4502-IX on multiple…