Category: 1. Russia

The Russian cities of Saratov and Engels came under their “most massive” drone attack so far on Wednesday night, according to Saratov Governor Roman Busargin.

Busargin said that Ukrainian drones shattered windows at a hospital in Engels, as…

Like our earlier reports on the combat situation in Ukraine, this article takes stock of the recent developments on the battlefield based on open-source information. Meduza has condemned Russia’s invasion of Ukraine from the very start, and our…

Lebanon appoints new army chief

by AFP Staff Writers

Beirut, Lebanon (AFP) Mar 13, 2025

Lebanon named a new head of the armed forces Thursday to succeed Joseph Aoun, who was appointed president earlier this year.

“Brigadier…

Myanmar village air strike kills at least 12, says local official

by AFP Staff Writers

Letpanhla, Myanmar (AFP) Mar 16, 2025

A Myanmar junta airstrike on a village held by anti-coup fighters killed at least 12 people according to a…

More arrests reported in Israeli West Bank raids

by AFP Staff Writers

West Bank, Palestinian Territories (AFP) Mar 12, 2025

Israeli forces reported fresh arrests as they kept up raids in the northern occupied West Bank on…

Spurred by Trump turnabout, European nations debate conscription

By Anna Smolchenko and Didier Lauras with AFP bureaus

Paris (AFP) Mar 16, 2025

Frightened by the prospect of US security disengagement and three years of Moscow’s war…

Hundreds killed in Gaza as Israel renews attacks targeting Hamas

by Darryl Coote

Washington DC (UPI) Mar 18, 2025

Israeli warplanes pounded Gaza on Tuesday, killing hundreds of Palestinians in what is the first major attack since…

Lebanon says seven killed in clashes on Syria border

by AFP Staff Writers

Beirut, Lebanon (AFP) Mar 17, 2025

The Lebanese health ministry on Monday said at least seven people were killed and 52 wounded in clashes on the border with…

US kills ‘multiple’ leaders of Iran-backed rebels in Yemen; Huthis vow ‘escalation’

by AFP Staff Writers

Sanaa (AFP) Mar 16, 2025

A White House official on Sunday said a wave of United States air strikes on Yemen killed senior…