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On Wednesday, American Vice President JD Vance criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, echoing the position of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, according to whom Ukraine allegedly used oil deliveries to influence the elections in Hungary. US Vice President JD Vance attacked Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday, April 8, describing his comments about Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban as “absolutely scandalous” and reiterating the Budapest leader’s stance that Ukraine allegedly used the interruption of oil deliveries to influence the parliamentary elections in Hungary, notes Reuters. “It is absolutely scandalous” The statements were made during his visit to Budapest, where JD…
A hacker is alleged to have stolen a massive collection of sensitive data – including classified defense documents and sketches of missiles and modern weapons – by accessing a Chinese supercomputer, which could constitute the largest known data theft from China, according to CNN. The dataset, which would have contained over 10 petabytes of sensitive information, is considered by experts to have been obtained from the National Supercomputing Center (NSCC) in Tianjin – a centralized center that provides infrastructure services for over 6,000 clients in China, including advanced scientific and defense agencies. Cybersecurity experts who have spoken with the alleged…
The President of the USA, Donald Trump, declared on Wednesday, April 8, that Lebanon is not part of the two-week ceasefire agreement. Vorbind la telefon cu PBS NewsHour, acesta a spus că conflictul dintre Israel și Liban este „o confruntare separată”, adăugând: „Da, Libanul nu a fost inclus în acord”, scrie The Guardian. “Because of Hezbollah. They were not included in the agreement. This will be resolved too. It’s okay,” said the US president. The American president Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that he has reached a ceasefire agreement with Iran for a period of two weeks, shortly before the ultimatum expired.…
Tens of people have died and hundreds have been injured in the Israeli attacks on Lebanon, in a toll that local authorities describe as a “dangerous escalation”. The Beirut government is calling for international support to stop the violence. The Israeli army announced on Wednesday the execution of “the largest coordinated strikes” against Hezbollah since the beginning of the US-Israel conflict with Iran, which began at the end of February. According to reports from the Associated Press, Israeli forces targeted approximately 100 sites in Lebanon, in what Israeli military authorities describe as a massive and precisely coordinated operation. Dozens of…
Ukrainian forces have carried out an innovative drone operation aimed at destroying a strategic bridge controlled by Russian troops over the Dnieper River, in a campaign that officials say could shape the future of warfare, reports The Telegraph. The mission, which took place at the beginning of last year but was only revealed now, involved a two-month campaign using British heavy transport drones, the Malloy T-150. The bridge, which crossed a branch of the Dnieper called Konka, represented an essential supply route for Russian forces launching attacks on the city of Kherson, under Ukrainian control. Despite repeated attempts to destroy…
A leader of an organized crime group from Budapest, Laszlo Kovacs, claims that in the 1990s he regularly transported money originating from the network of mobster Semion Moghilevich to high-ranking officials in Hungary, including the current Prime Minister Viktor Orban. The revelations appear in an investigation published by The Insider and target alleged connections between the underworld, police, and political financing during the post-communist transition period. According to Kovacs, the funds would have come from the network coordinated by Semion Moghilevich, considered at that time one of the most influential leaders of organized crime in Eastern Europe. The former mobster…
Iran has once again blocked the Strait of Hormuz and is asking Israel to stop attacks on Lebanon. The armistice negotiated by Donald Trump is about to be annulled after just a few hours, which has triggered harsh reactions in Washington. Iran has once again halted transit through the Strait of Hormuz, stating that the measure is a direct response to Israel’s attacks on Lebanon, which has shattered the fragile truce negotiated by Donald Trump. In Washington, both Republicans and Democrats criticize what they consider to be an agreement built on concessions and a lack of coordination with key allies.…
According to the investigation, 15 embassy employees are connected with the intelligence services, and another six could have such connections. The conclusion was drawn after analyzing databases originating from information leaks over several years. In total, according to the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 47 people are working at the Russian embassy. The publication also provides specific examples: Journalists note that some employees do not have direct confirmed links with special services, however, clues such as home addresses, studies, or previous workplaces suggest possible connections. According to the same investigation, the involvement of Russian special services in the activity of…
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) of Iran has issued a stern warning to the United States and its allies, threatening with prolonged disruptions of the global energy supply if Washington crosses what Tehran has termed “red lines,” according to a statement broadcast on state television, reports AFP. “The Guardians of the Revolution once again assert that if the American terrorist army crosses the red lines, our response will exceed the boundaries of the region,” the statement reads, signaling the possibility of an escalation of the conflict beyond the Middle East. The IRGC added that it will target key infrastructure…
The Ukrainian Naval Forces have confirmed a high-tech anti-ship missile attack, made in Sweden, that targeted an oil platform occupied by Russian forces in the Black Sea, according to an official statement published on Monday, reports Kyiv Post. A video clip released by the Ukrainian navy showed at least two missiles hitting the Sivaș platform, a platform located about 60-80 kilometers northwest of Crimea. The footage shows powerful explosions on the main deck of the platform at night, while other images capture drone attacks and kamikaze boats. Russian forces were using the abandoned platform for airspace surveillance, electronic warfare, and…