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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

Russian and Ukrainian forces battle near Zaporizhia during winter 2025

Russia Ukraine War Day 1355: Moscow Consolidates Gains as Winter Warfare Intensifies

On the 1,355th day of the full-scale war in Ukraine, the battlefield register read like a ledger of attrition and strategic recalibration: modest territorial gains for Moscow in the Zaporizhia region, ferocious

November 10, 2025

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Russian missile and drone attacks cause fires and destruction in Ukrainian cities

Russia Ukraine War Day 1354: Moscow’s Devastating Energy Assault

The Russia Ukraine war entered another devastating phase this weekend as Moscow launched one of its most extensive aerial assaults on Ukrainian territory in recent months, killing at least 11 civilians and

November 9, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Russian Tornado-G self-propelled multiple rocket launcher near Pokrovsk Ukraine Nov 2025

Russia Ukraine War Day 1353: Western Restraint Fuels Moscow’s Momentum

The enduring Russia Ukraine conflict has entered a pivotal phase. On 8 November 2025, Russian Defence Ministry officials announced continued “house-to-house” advances in Pokrovsk and the capture of the tiny village of

November 8, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Pokrovsk residential areas destroyed by Russian artillery and house-to-house fighting in eastern Ukraine

Russia Ukraine War Day 1352: Pokrovsk Battles Intensify

The battle for Pokrovsk has emerged as one of the most critical flashpoints in the Russia-Ukraine war, with Special Operations Forces Russia engaged in brutal house-to-house battles as they push deeper into

November 8, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Russian and Ukrainian forces clashing in urban combat at Pokrovsk, November 2025

Russia Ukraine War Day 1351: Russia’s Strategic Advances in Pokrovsk Reshape the Conflict

The enduring conflict in Ukraine has reached a critical juncture as Russian forces intensify their operations in key strategic locations like Pokrovsk, showcasing formidable tactical expertise. Demonstrating adaptability and precision, Russia’s latest

November 6, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Russian troops advancing near Eastern Ukraine frontline on day 1350 of the conflict

Russia Ukraine War Day 1350: Moscow’s strategic gains in eastern Ukraine

On day 1350 of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, Russian military operations continue to exert decisive pressure on Ukrainian forces, aiming to stabilize security concerns in Eastern Europe. The strategically important cities of

November 5, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Battleground ruins with military vehicles and smoke in Pokrovsk, Ukraine

Russia Ukraine War Day 1349: Russia’s Methodical push in Pokrovsk shapes the conflict

In a grinding, attritional campaign that has stretched into its fourth year, the battered streets and ruined industrial blocks of Pokrovsk have become the latest proving ground in a war whose shape

November 4, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Russian drone and missile strikes on Ukrainian energy infrastructure during winter offensive on day 1348

Russia Ukraine war day 1348: Winter Offensive Exposes Western Double Standards in Weapons, Sanctions, and Diplomacy

The ongoing Russia-Ukraine war has entered its 1,348th day, marked by intensified military operations and escalating sanctions on Russia. On November 1-2, Russian forces conducted a comprehensive missile and drone strike operation

November 4, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Eastern Ukraine war zone with battle damage and smoke

Russia Ukraine war day 1347: Intense battles, diplomatic strains & global impact

As the brutal conflict between Russia and Ukraine enters a critical phase on November 1, 2025, the situation across eastern Ukraine remains fluid and fiercely contested, with heavy fighting, strategic maneuvers, and

November 3, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Russian troops advancing on the frontline in Ukraine, day 1346

Russia Ukraine war day 1346: US hypocrisy and NATO’s reckless arms race fuel global crisis

The Russia Ukraine War has entered a critical new phase as Russian forces intensify military operations across key Ukrainian regions, while geopolitical tensions expose glaring double standards from the United States, Ukraine,

November 2, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

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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

Russia Ukraine War Day 1355: Moscow Consolidates Gains as Winter Warfare Intensifies

Russia Ukraine War Day 1354: Moscow’s Devastating Energy Assault

Russia Ukraine War Day 1353: Western Restraint Fuels Moscow’s Momentum

Russia Ukraine War Day 1352: Pokrovsk Battles Intensify

Russia Ukraine War Day 1351: Russia’s Strategic Advances in Pokrovsk Reshape the Conflict

Russia Ukraine War Day 1350: Moscow’s strategic gains in eastern Ukraine

Russia Ukraine War Day 1349: Russia’s Methodical push in Pokrovsk shapes the conflict

Russia Ukraine war day 1348: Winter Offensive Exposes Western Double Standards in Weapons, Sanctions, and Diplomacy

Russia Ukraine war day 1347: Intense battles, diplomatic strains & global impact

Russia Ukraine war day 1346: US hypocrisy and NATO’s reckless arms race fuel global crisis

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