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For the first time, Russia acknowledged that a Ukrainian missile attack sank its flagship warship in the Black Sea, only to later erase the statement and revert to the official version that the guided missile cruiser Moskva sank as a result of an “accident,” reports CNN. The Moskva was one of the most important ships of the Russian fleet when it sank in April 2022, just seven weeks after Moscow launched its large-scale invasion against Ukraine. Kiev immediately claimed that the ship was hit by Neptune anti-ship cruise missiles, but Moscow promoted a different narrative. The Russian Ministry of Defense…

The founder of Russia’s largest metallurgical holding, “Rusal”, Oleg Deripaska, has deleted all posts critical of the war in Ukraine and the Russian authorities from his Telegram channel, notes the publication Vajnîie Istorii. All publications prior to November 1, 2025, were removed, including the post where the invasion was described as “madness” that “must be stopped immediately”. The comment in which Deripaska criticized the new customs duties for exporters, calling them “extortions/confiscation” and sarcastically stating that the “declared well-being of the population” can only be observed “in Moscow and on television”, has also disappeared. Among the deleted posts were: the…

False theories about the train accident in Spain, which resulted in dozens of deaths and hundreds of injuries, have spread online, while investigators continue to work to discover what caused the deadly train collisions, according to Euronews. On January 18, in Adamuz, southern Spain, three carriages from a train operated by the private company Iryo derailed and moved onto a separate line before colliding with another train operated by the Spanish state railway operator Renfe, which crashed into an embankment. At least 45 people died in one of the most severe train accidents in the country’s history. A few days…

Members of the Republican Party in the US Congress have warned Secretary of State Marco Rubio and other high-ranking officials at the White House about a possible impeachment procedure against President Donald Trump, if he decides to invade Greenland, political sources told Reuters, reports The Moscow Times. Thus, according to the sources cited, both Republican and Democratic congressmen have suggested to the Trump administration to abandon the idea of conquering Greenland by force. Congressmen are therefore concerned that Trump could launch a major military operation in Greenland, without first consulting the US Congress. US President, Donald Trump stated a few…

One of the close collaborators of the Deputy Head of the Russian Presidential Administration, Sergei Kirienko, the Head of the Directorate for Public Projects, Sergei Novikov, found himself at the center of a scandal related to the editing of news on the state agency’s website “RIA Novosti”. He stated that 250,000 participants in the war in Ukraine, returned from the front, remain without a job. According to him, a “gray zone” has formed of people who have not applied to any specialized fund, but also have not returned to work. Shortly after publication, the news was modified – noted the…

Defense expenditures of European states will need to increase by up to 10% and there will be a need for “acquiring their own nuclear capabilities,” said NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on Monday, at a meeting with European Union parliamentarians, according to The Guardian. He evoked this costly and unlikely scenario in the event that the states of the old continent choose to defend themselves without the contribution of the United States of America. “Keep dreaming if you think Europe can defend itself,” he pointed out, insisting on the idea that European NATO members should spend an additional “billions and…

Russia and the United States have made some progress in bilateral relations, particularly in starting to organize contacts regarding the so-called “irritants” both in Moscow and Washington, said the deputy Russian foreign minister, Sergey Ryabkov. “That is, in addition to focusing on expert-level exchanges, there has been, if you will, a return to normalcy. In the sense that such working contacts are organized in capitals,” the diplomat said in an interview with TASS. Ryabkov added that such meetings “are not made too public in order to ensure a suitable background and atmosphere”, but the results of these meetings – or…

The Mayor of Kiev, Vitali Klitschko, announced on Sunday, January 25, that over 1,300 apartment buildings in the Ukrainian capital continue to lack heating following this week’s Russian missile and drone attacks. Klitschko stated on Telegram that since Saturday evening, energy company workers have restored heating supply to about 2,000 buildings, leaving 1,330 buildings without heating. President Volodymyr Zelensky, who is in Vilnius, stated that “just this week, the Russians have launched over 1,700 attack drones, over 1,380 guided bombs, and 69 missiles of various types.” “That’s why we need missiles for anti-aircraft defense systems every day and we continue…

The riots in Iran, triggered at the end of December, resulted in a huge number of casualties, according to reports from international media and human rights organizations. The wave of protests that swept Iran from the end of December continues to reveal the brutality of the security forces. According to the American publication Time, the number of people killed by Iranian authorities could exceed 30,000, just on January 8 and 9, when the country was the scene of some of the largest demonstrations in the current wave of protests. According to the cited source, the authorities were overwhelmed by the…

Protests have erupted in several cities across the United States after Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old intensive care medical assistant, was fatally shot by a Border Patrol agent during a federal immigration operation in Minneapolis. Demonstrations have taken place in Minneapolis, New York, Washington, and Los Angeles. In Minnesota, hundreds of people took to the streets despite sub-zero temperatures, confronting federal agents in a city already marked by another deadly incident, which occurred earlier in the month and involved an ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) officer. The death of Alex Pretti has intensified the national debate on immigration law enforcement and…