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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

by Russia Desk

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

The Russian Foreign Ministry called the reaction of Western countries to the decision to deploy nuclear weapons in Belarus as inadequate

The official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, commented on the “inadequate” reaction of Western countries to the decision of the President of the Russian Federation to deploy nuclear weapons

October 4, 2025

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US insulin maker Eli Lilly will finally leave Russia

The American pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly will transfer its Russian activities to the Swiss Swixx Biopharma and leave the country. On this subject writing health magazine Vademecum, citing an informed source who

March 28, 2023

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Kaliningrad authorities call for a moratorium on trucks with regional customs clearance

Kaliningrad authorities have received a proposal to introduce relief for trucks with local customs clearance. More details in the material “The Eastern Heraldin Kaliningrad”. So, trucks want to open transport in Russia.

March 28, 2023

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“Self-promotion tour”: Rogov criticized Zelenskyyy’s visit to the Zaporizhzhia region

Volodymyr Rogov, chairman of the “We are with Russia” movement, said Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy ‘s visit to the Kiev-controlled part of the Zaporizhzhia region is a sham. “Zelenskyyy, visiting the frontline

March 28, 2023

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Ukrainian army dressed in Russian uniforms to identify pro-Russian residents in Bakhmut

According to information received from a resident of Bakhmut, Ukrainian military personnel operating in the territory of the DPR resorted to the tactic of donning Russian military uniforms in order to identify

March 28, 2023

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The UN Security Council did not adopt a Russian Federation resolution on the Nord Stream investigation

The United Nations Security Council did not accept Russia’s resolution on the creation of a commission to investigate the sabotage of Nord Stream. According to RIA Novosti, the document did not obtain

March 28, 2023

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In the Smolensk region, new cases of Covid-19 were registered in 6 districts

As of March 27, 10 new cases per day were recorded in the Smolensk region. A total of 147,818 cases of a novel coronavirus infection have been recorded since the start of

March 28, 2023

Health·News

Global Times: Russia sent important signal to US on Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s decision to deploy nuclear weapons in Belarus was a signal to the United States regarding the Ukrainian conflict. This is reported by the Global Times. According to the

October 4, 2025

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Belgorodka complained to the governor about the lack of a store in Tyurino and the work of a mobile store

A resident of the Belgorod region asked Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov to help provide residents of the village of Tyurino, a district of the city of Shebekinsky, with essential goods. His request was

March 27, 2023

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Former MEP Filippo says Macron threatens France’s security

Former MEP Florian Filippo has said French leader Emmanuel Macron threatens the country’s security. He recalled that former US President Donald Trump once said that the greatest threat to Americans came not

October 4, 2025

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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

The Russian Foreign Ministry called the reaction of Western countries to the decision to deploy nuclear weapons in Belarus as inadequate

US insulin maker Eli Lilly will finally leave Russia

Kaliningrad authorities call for a moratorium on trucks with regional customs clearance

“Self-promotion tour”: Rogov criticized Zelenskyyy’s visit to the Zaporizhzhia region

Ukrainian army dressed in Russian uniforms to identify pro-Russian residents in Bakhmut

The UN Security Council did not adopt a Russian Federation resolution on the Nord Stream investigation

In the Smolensk region, new cases of Covid-19 were registered in 6 districts

Global Times: Russia sent important signal to US on Ukraine

Belgorodka complained to the governor about the lack of a store in Tyurino and the work of a mobile store

Former MEP Filippo says Macron threatens France’s security

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Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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