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A soldier from the Russian Federation’s army allegedly provided operational information for nearly three months that led to strikes against his own comrades and military equipment, according to an interview given to Ukrainian journalist Dmitri “Apostle” Karpenko, notes dialog.ua. The soldier, identified by the name Artem, served in the 102nd Motorized Regiment of the 150th Division of the Russian army. According to the account, he would have transmitted data about fortified positions, trenches, military equipment, and drone crews for about 80 days, during which several strategic targets were targeted. Transition from the front to collaboration Artem was born in Novosibirsk…
A Romanian woman was arrested in Germany for spying in favor of Russia. In the same case, a Ukrainian was also arrested in Spain, according to AFP and EFE agencies, quoted by Agerpres. “Starting from December 2025, (the Ukrainian n.red) Serghei N., acting for a Russian intelligence service, spied in Germany on a person who supplies drones and spare parts to Ukraine,” the German Prosecutor’s Office indicated in a statement. The Ukrainian citizen is said to have collected information about the person he spied on from the internet and made videos at this person’s workplace. Subsequently, the Ukrainian left Germany…
The Russian government is considering the possibility of introducing an age limit for the use of mobile phones by children, arguing that it is “not normal for a child to be given a smartphone or tablet from the age of three in order not to disturb their parents”. According to the Russian Minister of Education, Sergei Kravtsov, this negatively affects the child’s psychological development and can subsequently lead to deviant behavior, writes the Moscow Times. “Therefore, there needs to be a certain age at which a child can use a mobile phone,” said Kravtsov, emphasizing that the issue is “complex”.…
The EU needs to change its rules to allow a new wave of countries to join, the bloc’s enlargement chief said on Tuesday, calling on capitals to present their own plans after rejecting the European Commission’s proposals to streamline the process, according to Politico. The Commissioner for Enlargement, Marta Kos, stated that the Community Executive has already presented three options to the countries and “without… the decision of the member states, we cannot move forward,” speaking at the Competitive Europe Summit. These three options include maintaining the status quo, changing the current system to ensure that candidate countries do not…
Russian opposition figure Garry Kasparov has spoken about the “polar bear effect”, which could lead to the collapse of President Vladimir Putin’s regime. He said that Russians can tolerate rights abuses for a long time, but they can suddenly erupt and overthrow the regime, referring to history. Such unpredictable reactions are called the “polar bear effect”, which occurs unexpectedly. Kasparov explained this concept in an interview given to Channel 24 on YouTube. “I would not overstate the importance of these protests in Russia. There is not yet such a potential for protest; it is not felt, but there is this…
The President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, has launched a strong critique against the war initiated by the United States and Israel against Iran, which he considers illegal and avoidable. At the same time, the German leader warns that Donald Trump’s return to the White House has caused a deep rupture in transatlantic relations. The President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, stated on Tuesday that the war started at the end of February against Iran by the United States and Israel represents a “disastrous mistake” and a violation of international law, according to News.ro. A former foreign minister and vice chancellor in…
The Ukrainian Army has begun to test in real combat conditions a technology that until recently seemed to be taken from science fiction movies: portable exoskeletons, capable of reducing the physical effort of soldiers and increasing their mobility. The first tests are taking place on the front line at Pokrovsk, where units from the 7th Air Assault Corps have integrated these devices into both logistical activities and combat positions. How the device works The exoskeletons are designed to be attached around the waist and legs, with a structure that supports the back and extends to the knees. The system includes…
The United States economy proves so robust that Donald Trump can afford almost any decision without major immediate consequences. Despite the blows launched against Iran and the rising price of oil, Wall Street remains relatively stable, and the American dollar appreciates. The United States benefits from solid structural advantages, allowing it to absorb shocks, while other regions of the world face a deep energy crisis, according to an analysis by the Financial Times. Since the beginning of the American-Israeli attacks on February 28, the price of fuel has increased by about 15–20% in the United States. However, the global impact…
The Prime Minister of Poland, Donald Tusk, stated on Sunday, March 22, that a press report suggesting the Hungarian foreign minister frequently called his Russian counterpart to inform him during EU summits “should not surprise anyone”, writes POLITICO. “We have long had suspicions in this regard”, Tusk wrote on social network X. “This is also why I only speak when it is strictly necessary and only say as much as is necessary.” The Washington Post reported on Saturday, citing an anonymous European security official, that the Hungarian foreign minister, Péter Szijjártó, would have made regular phone calls during breaks from…
A British nuclear-powered submarine, equipped with Tomahawk cruise missiles, has positioned itself in the Arabian Sea, providing Britain with the ability to launch long-range attacks should the regional conflict escalate, the Daily Mail reported on Saturday. HMS Anson, armed with Tomahawk Block IV missiles and Spearfish torpedoes, left Perth earlier this month and traveled approximately 8,900 km to the region, the Daily Mail specified, writes Reuters. The submarine periodically surfaces to communicate with the United Kingdom’s Permanent Joint Headquarters in Northwood, where any launch order would be authorized by the Prime Minister and transmitted by the head of joint operations,…