Putin Orders Russian Army to Add 180,000 Troops, Which Would Make It Second Biggest After China
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday ordered an increase of 180,000 troops to the Russian military, bringing Russia's total number of active duty soldiers to 1.5 million, making it the world's second-largest military after China's. The order goes into effect on December 1st. Third Putin has ordered a major buildup of the Russian military since […]
Facebook Bans RT and Other Russian State Media
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, said on Monday that Russian state media had been banned from its platforms around the world, citing “foreign interference activities.” Meta said The expansion of “enforcement” against Russian state-run media was carried out after “careful consideration.” The bans specifically included RT, formerly known as Russia Today, […]
Meta bans RT, Russian media outlets from Facebook, Instagram
Meta said it had banned Russia Today, a state-run media outlet, and other networks controlled by President Vladimir Putin's administration for alleged “foreign interference activities.” Russia-based broadcasters and websites, such as RT, Rossiya Segodnya and other related media, will no longer be available to users of Meta's social networks, such as Facebook and Instagram. “After […]
Meta bans Russian state media outlets over ‘foreign interference activity’ | Russia
Facebook owner Meta said on Monday it was banning RT, Rossiya Segodnya and other Russian state-backed media networks, alleging they are using deceptive tactics to conduct influence operations while evading detection on the social media company's platform. “After careful consideration, we have expanded our ongoing crackdown on Russian state media. Rossiya Segodnya, RT and other […]
Russian military aircraft detected off Alaskan coast for 4th time since 9/11
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Ukraine war briefing: people trapped after Russian strike on Kharkiv apartment block, Zelenskiy says | Ukraine
A Russian guided bomb struck a high-rise residential building in Kharkiv on Sunday afternoon, killing one person and wounding at least 41 others. Mayor Igor Terekhov added that the bomb hit the building's 10th floor and the fire spread to the fourth floor. The body of a 94-year-old woman was recovered from the building's ninth […]
Joe Biden dismisses Russian threats during meeting with Keir Starmer | Keir Starmer
U.S. President Joe Biden dismissed military threats made by Russian President Vladimir Putin as he met with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the White House on Friday. Biden said he couldn't accept the idea that Ukraine using Western-made Storm Shadow missiles to bomb Russian targets was the same as NATO going to war with […]
Putin threatens war with NATO as Russian military aircraft spotted off Alaska
Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that Russia would be at “war” with NATO if Western countries lift missile restrictions in Ukraine. The announcement came shortly after Russian military planes were spotted flying off the coast of Alaska. President Biden, along with other Western leaders, is under intense pressure to lift a U.S. ban on […]
Over 140 Ukrainian drones target multiple Russian regions, including Moscow, authorities say
Russian officials reported Tuesday that more than 140 Ukrainian drones targeted several Russian regions overnight, including the capital Moscow and its surrounding areas, in one of the largest Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian territory in the two-and-a-half-year war. A drone crashed into two high-rise apartment buildings in the town of Ramenskoye outside Moscow, sparking fires, […]
Romania and Latvia confirm incursions by Russian drones into NATO airspace
NATO members Latvia and Romania said a Russian drone had violated their airspace over the weekend, potentially escalating tensions between Russia and the NATO military alliance. The Latvian government said Sunday that a Russian drone had crashed in the country's eastern airspace the previous day, likely coming in from Belarus. Meanwhile, Romania's foreign ministry said […]