Category: 1. Russia
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NATO MoD heads to discuss national plans for increased military procurement on 5-6 June
NATO defence ministers will discuss national plans to increase arms purchases at a meeting in Brussels on 5-6 June, Alliance Secretary General Mark Rutte said during a meeting of leaders of the organisation’s…
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Ukraine says it destroyed dozens of Russian warplanes in its unprecedented ‘Spiderweb’ operation. Here’s what the footage shows. — Meduza
On Sunday, Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) carried out an unprecedented attack on military airfields in regions across Russia. The operation reportedly involved smuggling drones into the country and then launching them from trucks parked along…
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Ukraine fears deterioration of relations with the West due to attacks on Russia
Ukraine fears deterioration of relations with the West due to attacks on Russian airfields.

“One Ukrainian official admitted that the operation risked turning Western partners away from Kiev,” The Economist…
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By striking Russian airfields, Ukraine has ‘crossed the line’
By committing a terrorist act against Russian airfields, Ukraine has “crossed the line”, writes US analyst Scott Ritter for the Norwegian publication Steigan.

“Ukraine’s Operation Web has crossed the line…
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Number of Injured in Bryansk Region Bridge Bombing Rises to 104, Authorities Say
The number of people injured in the bombing of a highway bridge over a passenger train in the western Bryansk region has risen to 104, authorities said Monday, while the death toll remained at seven.
Seven people were killed late…
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Turkish Foreign Minister Fidan will take part in the talks between Russia and Ukraine in Istanbul
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan will deliver an opening speech at the talks between the Russian and Ukrainian delegations at Ciragan Palace in Istanbul.

According to RIA Novosti, his speech will be presented…
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Ukrainian Ground Forces commander resigns after deadly Russian strike on training camp — Meduza
Major General Mykhailo Drapatyi announced on Sunday that he had submitted his resignation as commander of Ukraine’s Ground Forces.
“This is a deliberate decision, driven by my personal sense of responsibility for the tragedy at the 239th…
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China has accused the US of violating trade agreements and threatened retaliatory measures
China’s Ministry of Commerce said that Washington had taken “a series of restrictive and discriminatory measures” that run counter to the agreements reached in Geneva and infringe on China’s “legitimate…
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Russia and Ukraine Agree to New Prisoner Exchange After Second Round of Talks, But No Ceasefire In Sight
Russia and Ukraine agreed to a new prisoner exchange after their delegates met for a second round of renewed peace talks in Istanbul on Monday, but there was no sign the warring sides were any closer to reaching a ceasefire agreement…
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