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A ship from the so-called “ghost fleet” of Russia was intercepted by the Belgian Special Forces and is set to be confiscated, announced the authorities in Brussels on Sunday, according to AFP. Belgian Deputy Prime Minister Maxime Prévot specified on platform X that the ship was intercepted in the North Sea and will be brought into port for confiscation. Belgian Defense Minister, Theo Francken, added that the tanker is being escorted to Zeebruges, where legal measures will be applied. Belgian authorities have not provided additional details about the crew or the nature of the cargo, but the interception is part…
Russia launched a record number of missiles at Ukraine in February 2026. According to an analysis by Agence France-Presse, based on the daily reports of the Ukrainian Air Forces, Moscow fired 288 missiles in a single month — the highest monthly level since the beginning of 2023. The figure is more than twice as high as in January, when 135 missiles were launched, and it surpasses the previous record of 270, registered in October 2025. In addition to missiles, in February, 5,059 long-range drones were also launched — 13% more than in the previous month. Last winter, considered the harshest…
Eight members of the OPEC+ alliance — Russia, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria, and Oman — have agreed to increase the production ceiling by 206 thousand barrels per day, the organization announced. The decision was justified by “stable global economic prospects and healthy market indicators”, reflected in the low levels of oil stocks. The new quotas will come into effect from April 2026. The announcement comes in a context of major escalation in the Middle East. On February 28, the United States and Israel launched a series of airstrikes on Iran, resulting, according to emerging…
The price of Brent oil has surged sharply, following disruptions in navigation through the Strait of Hormuz. According to Reuters, the Brent quote on the over-the-counter market climbed by 10% on Sunday, reaching approximately 80 dollars per barrel, according to oil traders. Analysts warn that the price increase could continue. The Director for Energy and Refining at ICIS, Ajay Parmar, estimates that when the stock markets reopen on Monday, the price could rise significantly, approaching 100 dollars per barrel or even exceeding this level, if the blockages in the strait persist. In turn, the analyst from RBC, Helima Croft, stated…
US President Donald Trump has stated that he is ready to hold discussions with Iranian leaders, despite the intensification of American military operations in the region, which he described as “very positive” and “ahead of schedule”, reports France 24. “They want to talk, and I agreed to talk, so I will talk to them. They should have done it earlier”, Trump affirmed, according to The Atlantic publication. When asked when these discussions could take place, the White House leader responded: “I can’t tell you”. The statements come in the context of the escalating conflict between the United States and Iran.…
The death of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, is seen as a turning point by his nephew and outspoken opponent, Dr. Mahmoud Moradkhani. The death of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, represents a moment of “hope” for the country’s future, according to his nephew and critic of the regime, Mahmoud Moradkhani, a doctor who has been in exile in northern France since 1986. According to France Presse, Mahmoud Moradkhani believes that the disappearance of his uncle could facilitate the continuation of the process of changing the political class in Iran. Mahmoud Moradkhani, the son of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s…
Marc Henrichmann, the chairman of the German parliamentary commission responsible for overseeing secret services, warned on Sunday about the danger posed to Europe by “Iranian sleeper cells” on the continent, following the killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. “Retaliatory measures, by Iranian sleeper cells in Europe, cannot be ruled out,” stated the German official, according to Iran International. Retaliatory measures, including those by Iranian sleeper cells in Europe, cannot be ruled out after American and Israeli attacks killed Iran’s supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, a prominent German parliamentarian said on Sunday. “The Iranian regime has repeatedly demonstrated in the past that it…
The officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Chișinău announce that the crisis cell is monitoring security developments in the Middle East, and among the victims there are no persons originating from the Republic of Moldova. The Moldovan MFA officials mention that, “following checks carried out with the Israeli authorities, among the citizens of the Republic of Moldova there are no registered victims or injured persons”. And the ambassador of the Republic of Moldova in Israel, Alex Roitman, stated that “the security situation in the State of Israel remains complex”. “We come with the repeated request to continue to…
Aleksandr Dugin, the philosopher considered the key ideologist of the “Russian world,” has warned that Russia could follow the fate of Iran after the assassination of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Dugin has posted several alarming messages on Telegram, reports Dialog. “The final bell has rung for Russia,” wrote Dugin, anticipating a scenario similar to Iran’s for the Kremlin. “I believe the strategy of creating the impression that everything is fine in Russia and that life continues in peace has been exhausted. We are next… Globally, everything depends on how much the IRGC can resist. If Iran resists, everything could turn…
Over the past 36 hours, Iran has launched a series of missile and drone attacks on several Gulf states – Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Oman – amid escalating conflict with the US and Israel, according to an analysis by expert Shanaka Anslem Perera. Perera compares the current situation to the Gulf War in 1991, when Saddam Hussein launched 39 Scud missiles at Saudi Arabia and Israel, attempting to weaken the anti-Iraq coalition. “Saddam’s logic was transparent: to draw the neighbors into the fire to break the coalition under the pressure of civilian casualties.…