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Ukrainian Drones Strike Deep Into Russian Territory

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) – Ukraine on Saturday morning was hit by a drone strike that local officials said damaged residential buildings in the city of Kazan in the Tatarstan region, more than 600 miles (1,000 kilometers) from the front lines. brought war to. The press office of Tatarstan Governor Rustam Minikhanov announced that eight drones […]

Russian central bank surprises markets by holding key rate at 21% – CNBC

MOSCOW, Russia: Russia's central bank cut its key interest rate by 300 basis points, the third time since an emergency rate hike in late February, citing cooling inflation and a rebound in the ruble. Kirill Kudryavtsev | AFP | Getty Images Russia's central bank unexpectedly left its key interest rate unchanged at 21% on Friday, […]

Purported Bashar Assad Message, First Since Fall of Syria, Contradicts Russian Narrative

The official account of the Syrian presidential palace on the encrypted messaging app Telegram on Monday published a statement attributed to deposed Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, who voluntarily resigned as the country's leader. He insisted that he had not abandoned his soldiers. A person identified as Assad said in a statement: “During these events, I […]

Russian paramilitary soldiers killed in friendly fire attack by North Koreans after enlisting DPRK help

A Russian paramilitary soldier was accidentally targeted and killed by North Korean troops in a recent comrade-in-arms attack, Ukrainian officials said. In a statement released on Saturday, the Defense Intelligence Service of Ukraine (DIU) described how Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) soldiers recently supported Russian forces in Kursk Oblast, currently occupied by Ukrainian forces. […]

Russian paramilitary soldiers killed in friendly fire attack

A Russian paramilitary soldier was accidentally targeted and killed by North Korean troops in a recent comrade-in-arms attack, Ukrainian officials said. In a statement released on Saturday, the Defense Intelligence Service of Ukraine (DIU) described how Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) soldiers recently supported Russian forces in Kursk Oblast, currently occupied by Ukrainian forces. […]

Jan. 6 rioter who tried to join Russian Army sentenced to prison for defying probation

A military veteran was sentenced Friday to six months in prison for violating his probation, months after being charged in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack, Associated Press reported. Kevin Loftus, 56, was about to leave the country and join the Russian military in the nearly three-year war against Ukraine. Loftus was arrested in Iowa […]

NATO Says Get Ready For Swarms of Russian Drones

Paying for the military instead of “pensions, health care and social security” may be painful, but preventing war is better than fighting, one NATO leader warned, as Russia vastly outnumbers Europe in military equipment. They say it's much cheaper. Former Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, who was elected this year as NATO Secretary-General, spoke at […]