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The terrorist attack took place in Savyolovsky station square, one of the main railway hubs of the capital. According to the Russian Interior Ministry, the attacker approached the patrolling police officers and detonated the explosive device. The perpetrator died on the spot. Images published by local media show the police car with shattered windows, without catching fire, next to the railway lines. The area was immediately cordoned off, and several ambulances intervened at the scene, writes theguardian. Initially, the authorities announced that the perpetrator had fled, however, after analyzing the surveillance images, it was confirmed that he had died in…
The downing of an AZAL passenger plane in Russian airspace has sparked a new stage of regional tensions. Initially, the incident was treated as a technical or military episode. However, in a short time, the situation took on political, informational, and security dimensions. The evolution of events shows that the subject has exceeded the framework of an isolated incident and has integrated into a broader context of strategic competition. Azerbaijan’s reaction and Moscow’s response Azerbaijan demanded firm sanctions against those responsible for the downing of the aircraft. In parallel, the authorities in Baku adopted decisions that they considered part of…
The war in Ukraine is “far from over” four years after the Russian invasion, said foreign policy analyst Iulian Chifu on Antena 3 CNN. The director of the Center for Conflict Prevention also ruled out a meeting between Volodimir Zelenski and Vladimir Putin. Iulian Chifu explained that as long as the Russian president does not give up his maximalist claims, namely the “complete surrender of Ukraine”, and the ultimatums he gave to Europe and the USA in 2021, the war cannot end. Negotiations for peace in Ukraine will not lead to an agreement as long as Vladimir Putin does not…
The Kremlin officially threatens Estonia with a nuclear attack: “It will be the target of our bombs”
The Estonian Foreign Minister, Margus Tsahkna, stated that Estonia could host allied nuclear weapons on its territory if NATO deems it necessary, writes RBC Ukraine. Subsequently, the Kremlin spokesperson, Dmitry Peskov, said that “if nuclear weapons aimed against us are deployed on Estonian territory, then Estonian territory will be the target of our nuclear weapons”, according to Russian media. “Bringing a nuclear weapon onto our territory – we are not against this. We do not have a doctrine where we would have excluded it if NATO considers it necessary in accordance with our defense plans, the deployment of a nuclear…
The Ukrainian intelligence services have officially identified officials and state bodies behind the Russian program “Cultural Map 4+85”, which takes Ukrainian children from the occupied areas to Russia, under the pretext of cultural trips, notes the Kyiv Post. The Ukrainian Military Intelligence Service has uncovered individuals and organizations involved in a state-sponsored Russian program, which removes Ukrainian children from the occupied territories under the guise of “cultural and educational trips”. The initiative, known as the “Cultural Map 4+85”, is presented by Russian authorities as a cultural exchange program, but in practice aims to erase the Ukrainian national identity and integrate…
The Iranian Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, mentioned on Sunday a possible new meeting with the American delegation next Thursday, February 26, in Switzerland, to discuss the nuclear program. “I believe there are still good chances to reach a diplomatic solution from which both sides can benefit,” he stated in an interview with the American channel CBS, reports Agerpres. “We continue the negotiations, while we work on the elements of an agreement and a first draft of the text” in view of a new meeting with American negotiators, “probably Thursday, in Geneva”, indicated Abbas Araghchi. However, the Minister insisted that Iran…
The UK Secretary of Defense, John Healey, wrote on Sunday, February 22, in the Sunday Telegraph, that he wants to send British troops to Ukraine, considering that this gesture would signal the end of the war with Russia. “There is no greater burden for any Secretary of Defense or any government than to send the armed forces into operations. I want to be the Secretary of Defense who sends British troops to Ukraine – because this will mean that this war has finally ended. It will mean that we have negotiated peace in Ukraine. And a secure Europe needs a…
Iran has concluded a confidential arms deal, worth 500 million euros, with Russia for the acquisition of portable launchers and advanced ground-to-air missiles. According to Agerpres, a contract signed in December in Moscow stipulates that Russia will deliver 500 portable “Verba” launchers and 2,500 “9M336” missiles over a period of three years, according to the Financial Times (FT). Reuters states that it could not verify the information. According to FT, the contract provides for deliveries to take place in three tranches, from 2027 to 2029. The contract was negotiated between the Russian arms exporter Rosoboronexport and the representative in Moscow…
The US President, Donald Trump, has increased temporary customs tariffs from 10 to 15% for all countries, including the Republic of Moldova. The new American measures, approved on Friday and modified on Saturday, come into effect from Tuesday, February 24th. Canada and Mexico are exempt from taxes, under the North American trade pact, reports IPN. In a post on social networks, the White House leader explained on Saturday that the decision to increase taxes comes after the US Supreme Court declared a large part of the customs tariffs announced in April 2025 illegal. The application of taxes is applied under…
Hungary’s Prime Minister, Viktor Orban, attacks the Western strategy towards the war in Ukraine, comparing the EU’s policy on the conflict to the failures of Napoleon and Hitler. “Today the war continues because European leaders want it to continue”, Orbán stated at an election rally in Békéscsaba, without mentioning the responsibility of the Russians who started the war, reports Index.hr. In his speech, he explained that “Putinization” is primitive and frivolous, and that the real threat to the freedom of Hungarians is Brussels, not Moscow. According to him, European leaders want to continue the war because they have only one…