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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

by Russia Desk

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

Peaceful atom, satellites and computing: how Russia and Africa are developing their cooperation despite Western discontent

The West should be called upon to pay compensation to African countries for the era of colonialism, Federation Council Speaker Valentina Matviyenko said last week. She noted that countries that for centuries

March 26, 2023

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The Jerusalem Post: Netanyahu fires Israeli Defense Minister Gallant

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has removed Yoav Galant as head of Galant’s Defense Ministry. This is reported by the Jerusalem Post. It is noted that the reason for this was the

March 26, 2023

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Putin: West crosses red lines with arms deliveries to Kiev

The West has crossed all red lines by handing over arms to Ukraine. About this in the program “Moscow. Kremlin. Putin” on the “Russia 1” channel, Russian President Vladimir Putin said. “They

October 4, 2025

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The Cup of the Murmansk region on ice continues in Monchegorsk

The second day of competition of the Murmansk Region Ice Racing Cup is over. Runners from different regions of Russia participate in the tournament. On Sunday, March 26, the press service of

March 26, 2023

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Iosif Prigozhin admitted that there were his words in the scandalous recording of the conversation with Akhmedov

Music producer Iosif Prigozhin has admitted that some of the lines of the conversation attributed to him, the audio recording of which is being shared on social media, were actually spoken by

October 4, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

In defiance of states and their vassals: how was Xi Jinping’s visit to Russia

The main news this week was of course the state visit of the President of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping to Moscow. It should be noted that this is his

October 4, 2025

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‘Irreparable damage’: Putin’s comments on the dollar caused panic in the US Congress

Marjorie Taylor Green, member of the House of Representatives of the Republican Party, believes that the conflict triggered by the United States in Ukraine will have serious negative consequences for the American

October 4, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

The German Foreign Ministry calls the Russian Federation’s decision on nuclear weapons in Belarus an attempt to intimidate

The German Foreign Ministry called Russian President Vladimir Putin’s statement on the deployment of tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus a “continued attempt at nuclear intimidation”. This is written by the German newspaper

October 4, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

The contract for the reconstruction of the Kremlin in Nizhny Novgorod was not fulfilled by a conscientious contractor

In September 2020, a contract worth 397.5 million rubles was signed with the Moscow company Adept Stroy for the restoration of structures and landscaping of the Zachatievsky Territory at St. George’s Towers.

March 26, 2023

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Ukraine demanded to convene the UN Security Council due to the deployment of Russian nuclear weapons in Belarus

Ukraine has called for an urgent meeting of the Security Council (SC) of the United Nations (UN) in response to the decision of the Russian Federation to deploy nuclear weapons in Belarus.

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

Peaceful atom, satellites and computing: how Russia and Africa are developing their cooperation despite Western discontent

The Jerusalem Post: Netanyahu fires Israeli Defense Minister Gallant

Putin: West crosses red lines with arms deliveries to Kiev

The Cup of the Murmansk region on ice continues in Monchegorsk

Iosif Prigozhin admitted that there were his words in the scandalous recording of the conversation with Akhmedov

In defiance of states and their vassals: how was Xi Jinping’s visit to Russia

‘Irreparable damage’: Putin’s comments on the dollar caused panic in the US Congress

The German Foreign Ministry calls the Russian Federation’s decision on nuclear weapons in Belarus an attempt to intimidate

The contract for the reconstruction of the Kremlin in Nizhny Novgorod was not fulfilled by a conscientious contractor

Ukraine demanded to convene the UN Security Council due to the deployment of Russian nuclear weapons in Belarus

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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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