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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

The Russian Foreign Ministry has authorized a claim for compensation for damage caused by the Nord Stream explosions

Russia has the right to demand compensation for damage caused by the explosion of Nord Stream gas pipelines, Dmitry Birichevsky, director of the Russian Foreign Ministry’s Economic Cooperation Department, told reporters. “We

March 27, 2023

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The Russian Foreign Ministry does not exclude the formulation of a claim for compensation for the weakening of the “Nord Streams”

The Russian side may later demand compensation for the damage caused by the closure of the Nord Stream and Nord Stream 2 gas pipelines due to their degradation. This view was expressed

March 27, 2023

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In the Russian Federation created a ground drone “Hedgehog” for the destruction of armored vehicles

Andrey Bratenkov, executive director of the design bureau Spektr Engineering, said that the company’s specialists developed the Hedgehog robotic platform, which is a ground-based drone for destroying enemy armored vehicles. According to

March 27, 2023

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NYT: Twitter Source Code Leaked

american newspaper The New York Times citing its own sources, said that part of the source code for the social network Twitter entered the Internet. At the same time, according to the

March 27, 2023

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Foreign Ministry says Russian Federation may demand compensation for ‘Nord Streams’

Over time, Russia may demand that the West pay compensation for the Nord Stream gas pipeline explosions. But at the same time, Western countries continue to sabotage the work. Dmitry Birichevsky, director

March 27, 2023

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Trade turnover with the Netherlands doubled in Bashkiria

And with Finland – five times; Despite the sanctions, Bashkiria’s foreign trade turnover in 2022 increased by 10.5% compared to 2021. At the same time, the volume of exports last year also

March 27, 2023

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Tankers from the Armed Forces of Ukraine received training on handling Challenger 2 tanks in the UK

Ukrainian army tankers in the UK received training on handling British Challenger 2 tanks. This information was released by the country’s Defense Ministry, TASS reports. The statement of the military department notes

March 27, 2023

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Fourth year in the Orenburg region: in March 2019, Denis Pasler became acting governor of the region

In March 2019, Denis Pasler, who arrived from the Sverdlovsk region, became acting governor of the Orenburg region. At that time – the richest official in the country. Young, promising. They leaned

March 27, 2023

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Four people died in an accident in the Penza region

In the Penza region, two cars collided – Lada and Toyota Land Cruiser. After the collision, the two vehicles fell into a ditch, overturned and remained lying on the roofs. At the

March 27, 2023

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Houthis attack Yemeni forces in Shabwa amid escalating militia operations

Yemeni government forces in the southern province of Shabwa announced on Sunday that they repelled a Houthi attack on their positions amid continued expansion of military operations by militias. On Saturday, the

March 27, 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

The Russian Foreign Ministry has authorized a claim for compensation for damage caused by the Nord Stream explosions

The Russian Foreign Ministry does not exclude the formulation of a claim for compensation for the weakening of the “Nord Streams”

In the Russian Federation created a ground drone “Hedgehog” for the destruction of armored vehicles

NYT: Twitter Source Code Leaked

Foreign Ministry says Russian Federation may demand compensation for ‘Nord Streams’

Trade turnover with the Netherlands doubled in Bashkiria

Tankers from the Armed Forces of Ukraine received training on handling Challenger 2 tanks in the UK

Fourth year in the Orenburg region: in March 2019, Denis Pasler became acting governor of the region

Four people died in an accident in the Penza region

Houthis attack Yemeni forces in Shabwa amid escalating militia operations

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