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Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev believes that Europe is lagging in its efforts to start negotiations with Russia and needs to rapidly reassess its strategy and approach to the conflict in Ukraine, reports Agerpres, citing the Bulgarian news agency BTA. Pursuing a strategy of “peace through power” and attempts to achieve a “conventional victory over the greatest nuclear power” present a risk of dangerous escalation of the war in Ukraine, Radev told journalists in Paris on Wednesday, before meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron. “We are already very close to a nuclear escalation” “A very late idea. Extremely late,” said…
The SBS Commander added that the Russian Federation’s defense industry and refining sector are already fully feeling the effects of the Ukrainian long-range strikes. According to operational data, the ninth refinery out of a total of 13 Russian energy targets attacked by SBS drones during the month of May has suspended its activity. Strategy of preventive steps at the border with Belarus and Transnistria Although the spokesperson for the State Border Service of Ukraine, Andrii Demcenko, clarified that there are currently no Russian infantry units massed on Belarusian territory capable of launching an imminent invasion, the risk remains high. Minsk…
Russia finds itself in a stalemate on the battlefield in Ukraine and retaliates with massive attacks on Kiev. The growing fears in European capitals are that President Vladimir Putin will continue to try to change the situation by expanding the conflict into Europe, writes The Wall Street Journal. In recent weeks, Moscow’s rhetoric towards the Baltic states has become downright bellicose. Russia has openly threatened to strike the “decision-making centers” in Latvia, accusing Riga of hosting Ukrainian drone operators – an accusation firmly rejected by Latvian authorities. Meanwhile, air raid alarms have sounded in Lithuania, forcing the government to retreat…
At a time of maximum vulnerability for its critical infrastructure, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky sent an urgent letter to his American counterpart, Donald Trump. The document, transmitted through the Ukrainian Embassy in Washington and to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mike Johnson, as well as to members of Congress, contains an unequivocal warning: the country’s missile defense capability is on the verge of collapse due to the rapid depletion of ammunition for the Patriot systems. According to an exclusive analysis published by Kyiv Independent, the leader from Kiev emphasizes that the current pace of Western arms deliveries can…
The diplomatic and military dispute between the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran is shifting to the realm of propaganda and information warfare. The Iranian state television (IRIB), recognized as the mouthpiece of the hardline factions within the Tehran regime, has published details of an alleged memorandum of understanding under negotiation with Washington. The document would stipulate the withdrawal of American military forces from the vicinity of Iran and the lifting of the blockade on Iranian ports. According to the regime-controlled television, in exchange for these concessions, Tehran would commit to restoring the commercial ship traffic through the…
The official fund for Donald Trump’s Peace Council is empty, and the organization remains stuck in a legal and political void, just a few months after it was heavily promoted by Trump and his administration, reports FT. Donald Trump described the so-called Peace Council as “one of the most important international organizations ever created”. Trump wanted to extract a billion dollars from each world leader who would have wanted to participate in this initiative. The “member” states have committed to provide seven billion dollars for the “aid package” for Gaza, and Trump himself has promised another ten billion from American…
Some call him “The Technology Maniac,” others simply refer to him as “The Professor” or “The Maran”. However, beyond these labels lies the fascinating destiny of Volodimir Mirciuk, the man who today leads the Unmanned Systems Regiment “Lava” within the famous “Kartia” brigade. A man who left behind a comfortable life in the West and successful businesses to revolutionize the way Ukraine defends itself against the Russian invasion. “Either you find your second wife, or you start doing triathlon” Volodimir Mirciuk is originally from Kalush, Ivano-Frankivsk region. In his childhood, he used to play with lead soldiers, but never for…
Authorities in the Leningrad region are searching for Andrei Kiiko, known as the “Sosnovo Maniac” or the “Saint Petersburg Maniac,” who disappeared after fleeing from a military hospital where he was recovering from a wound sustained in the war in Ukraine, reports the Russian publication Fontanka, cited by The Moscow Times. Kiiko had been sentenced to 25 years of imprisonment in a high-security penal colony for a series of crimes, rapes, and attacks committed against women in Sosnovski Park in Saint Petersburg. According to investigators, he had 15 victims, of which 12 survived. The search operation is being conducted by…
Moscow’s attempt to send fuel to Cuba, a country affected by a massive energy crisis, has failed after a tanker on the sanctions list, carrying diesel, failed to reach the island in the Caribbean archipelago and spent weeks adrift in the Atlantic Ocean, according to maritime tracking data analyzed by the Russian investigative publication The Insider, reporting from exile. The oil tanker Universal, which was carrying approximately 270,000 barrels of diesel fuel, left Russia in April bound for Cuba, but spent the last month adrift in the Sargasso Sea, about 1,600 kilometers (1,000 miles) northeast of the Caribbean island. Then,…
The United States intends to significantly reduce its military contributions to the assistance of its European NATO allies in times of crisis, providing fewer fighter jets, military ships, and in-flight refueling aircraft, reports the German publication Spiegel on Tuesday, as relayed by Reuters and Agerpres. Spiegel writes that the American Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, informed several high-ranking officials from NATO member states about these plans, towards the end of last week, at the alliance’s headquarters in Brussels. Informed sources on the issue have stated that the US government intended to announce to its allies last week that it will…