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Ukraine Drones Strike Wildberries Warehouses Near Moscow, Targeting Russia’s Amazon

Ukrainian drones struck two Wildberries logistics warehouses near Moscow on Monday night, killing at least eight people and leaving marketplace sellers facing more than $1 billion in losses. Reuters confirmed the Kremlin

July 22, 2026

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Artillery shells at a NATO ammunition plant, as Europe faces a cotton linter shortage threatening nitrocellulose propellant production

NATO Faces Critical Ammunition Crisis as Cotton Linter Shortage Empties Propellant Stocks

NATO has acknowledged cotton linter shortages as a critical obstacle to its ammunition build-up, with Europe's nitrocellulose production at just half the target capacity. Germany and Poland are expanding facilities, but the supply gap may prove too wide before reserves

July 21, 2026

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Ukrainian President Zelensky reviewing candidates to replace Commander-in-Chief Syrsky

Zelensky Reviews 11 Candidates to Replace Syrsky, Drapaty Emerges as Frontrunner

Ukrainian President Zelensky is reviewing 11 candidates to replace Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrsky, with General Mykhailo Drapaty

Aftermath of Russian strikes on Ukrainian ports and vessels in the Black Sea, July 2026

Russian Strike on Corn Ship Off Odesa Kills 10, Including Four Indian Sailors

A Russian missile strike hit a Turkish-owned civilian corn ship departing Odesa on Monday, killing 10

Never pluck gray hair. Why it can’t be done, and what the signs say about it

Modern women in the fight against gray hair dye, cut, use folk remedies or retreat. But pulling out strands of gray hair is very painful and can lead to certain problems. There

March 28, 2023

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Trump says Ukraine conflict must be over now

The conflict in Ukraine must end now. This was stated by former US President Donald Trump, who thus repeated his statement about his desire to resolve the crisis in 24 hours. “It’s

October 4, 2025

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Lokomotiv equalized in the series

Yaroslavl “Lokomotiv” again managed to defeat the capital army team in the next playoff game. And they kept the plot of the series. Remember that before the start of the playoffs, Lokomotiv

March 28, 2023

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Polyansky: Russia to return to subject of Nord Stream attacks at UN Security Council

The subject of sabotage on the Russian Nord Stream gas transmission network will be heard more than once on the website of the UN Security Council (SC). Dmitry Polyansky, the first deputy

March 28, 2023

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Zakharova admitted she was perplexed by countries’ reaction to Russian nuclear weapons in Belarus

The reaction of a number of foreign states to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s decision to deploy Russian tactical nuclear weapons on the territory of Belarus is puzzling. This opinion on the situation

March 28, 2023

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Ambassador Antonov called the US position on the deployment of tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus duplicitous

Russian Ambassador to Washington Anatoly Antonov noted that the statements of the US State Department in the framework of Russian-Belarusian cooperation in the military-nuclear sphere are a vivid example of the duplicity

March 28, 2023

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In Latvia, a monument to the legionnaires of the SS division was knocked down

In the town of Bauska in Latvia, a monument to the Latvian legionnaires of the SS division was demolished. This monument was erected in 2012. According to journalist Aleksey Stefanov, one of

October 4, 2025

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Polyansky: Russia will return to the subject of the explosion of Nord Stream in the UN Security Council

Copenhagen, Berlin and Stockholm will somehow have to report to the UN Security Council on their investigations into the Nord Stream sabotage, said Dmitry Polyansky, Russia’s first deputy permanent representative to the

October 4, 2025

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North Korea retests underwater nuclear drone

The National Defense Academy of North Korea from March 25 to 27 tested the “strategic underwater weapons” system for the second time. This data is provided by the Korea Central Telegraph Agency

March 28, 2023

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Permanent Mission of China to the UN: A number of countries want to hide data on sabotage from “SP”

China’s deputy representative to the United Nations (UN) Geng Shuang said countries that did not support the UN Security Council’s draft resolution on the investigation into the sabotage of the Nord Stream

March 28, 2023

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Ukraine Drones Strike Wildberries Warehouses Near Moscow, Targeting Russia’s Amazon

NATO Faces Critical Ammunition Crisis as Cotton Linter Shortage Empties Propellant Stocks

Zelensky Reviews 11 Candidates to Replace Syrsky, Drapaty Emerges as Frontrunner

Russian Strike on Corn Ship Off Odesa Kills 10, Including Four Indian Sailors

Never pluck gray hair. Why it can’t be done, and what the signs say about it

Trump says Ukraine conflict must be over now

Lokomotiv equalized in the series

Polyansky: Russia to return to subject of Nord Stream attacks at UN Security Council

Zakharova admitted she was perplexed by countries’ reaction to Russian nuclear weapons in Belarus

Ambassador Antonov called the US position on the deployment of tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus duplicitous

In Latvia, a monument to the legionnaires of the SS division was knocked down

Polyansky: Russia will return to the subject of the explosion of Nord Stream in the UN Security Council

North Korea retests underwater nuclear drone

Permanent Mission of China to the UN: A number of countries want to hide data on sabotage from “SP”

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Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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