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Russian Northern Fleet forces during exercises in the Barents Sea near Murmansk, August 2026

Swedish Air Force Spy Plane Circles Near Russia’s Murmansk on Second Consecutive Day

Sweden's Gulfstream S102B Korpen signals intelligence aircraft circled near Russia's Murmansk Region for the second consecutive day on Friday, probing the Northern Fleet's nuclear submarine base from Finnish airspace — a capability

September 4, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Russian Tu-160 White Swan strategic bomber at Engels-2 Air Base in Saratov, home of the 22nd Heavy Bomber Aviation Division commanded by Maj. Gen. Varpakhovich

The General Ukraine Charged for Okhmatdyt Was Shot Twice Outside His Own Russian Airbase

Ukraine's Security Service charged Maj. Gen. Nikolai Varpakhovich for the July 2024 Okhmatdyt children's hospital strike on August 31. Three days later, he was shot twice by an unidentified gunman on a

September 3, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

The Russian expedition ship Professor Molchanov impounded at Barentsburg port in Svalbard Norway

Norway Seizes Russian Ship in the Arctic to Enforce Ukraine’s $4.22 Billion Crimea Claim

Norway seized the Russian ship Professor Molchanov in Svalbard at Ukraine's request, enforcing a $4.22 billion Hague ruling Russia has refused to honor. The detention marks the most visible enforcement action in

September 3, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, who have both resisted EU anti-Russia sanctions renewals

Slovakia Refuses to Back Year-Long Extension of EU Anti-Russia Sanctions

Slovakia is blocking a European Union proposal to extend the renewal cycle for anti-Russia sanctions from six months to twelve, with less than two weeks before the current measures lapse. The holdout

September 3, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Putin Says Settlement Chances Exist, Reveals Ukraine Contacts Via Intelligence Services

Putin acknowledged at Vladivostok's Eastern Economic Forum that settlement chances for the Russia-Ukraine conflict exist and confirmed Moscow-Kyiv contacts continue through intelligence services. Any agreement must be reached bilaterally, without Western mediation,

September 3, 2026

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EU foreign ministers gather at Gymnich meeting in Wicklow Ireland to discuss hybrid warfare and Russian infrastructure attacks September 2026

Russia’s EU Mission Calls Leipzig Drone Incident EU Provocation to Hide Internal Crisis

Russia's Permanent Mission to the EU categorically rejected accusations over the Leipzig airport drone incident on Tuesday, calling it a "provocation" designed to distract Europeans from their deteriorating economic conditions and a

September 2, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Russian President Vladimir Putin meets Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian at the SCO summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

Russia’s Pledge: Putin Calls the US-Iran Ceasefire a Failure and Vows to Sustain Tehran

Putin called the June US-Iran ceasefire 'unstable and too fragile' at the SCO Bishkek summit, pledging goods, trade and an EAEU deal to sustain Tehran. Pezeshkian credited Moscow with helping Iran confront

September 2, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Moscow Kremlin Spasskaya Tower view representing Russia diplomatic position on Russia-Europe relations

Putin Says Russia-Europe Crisis Will ‘Eventually End,’ Points to Economic Complementarity

Vladimir Putin expressed hope at the SCO summit in Bishkek on Tuesday that the crisis in relations between Russia and Europe would eventually pass, citing the economic complementarity of their two economies.

September 1, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Russian oil refinery amid the diesel export ban and record crack spread in 2026

It’s Not Crude That’s Wrecking the Economy — It’s Diesel at $102

The diesel crack spread hit an all-time $102.20 a barrel, roughly five times normal, after a record 21 Ukrainian strikes on Russian refineries and an extended Moscow export ban. Strategic reserves hold

September 1, 2026

Business·Economy·Markets·News

Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping at bilateral meeting SCO summit Bishkek Kyrgyzstan August 31 2026

Putin and Xi Declare Russia-China Partnership “A Model” as Multipolar World Hardens

Putin declared the Russia-China partnership "a model of interstate relations" as he and Xi Jinping held bilateral talks at the SCO summit in Bishkek, their second in-person meeting of 2026. Ukraine barely

September 1, 2026

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Swedish Air Force Spy Plane Circles Near Russia’s Murmansk on Second Consecutive Day

The General Ukraine Charged for Okhmatdyt Was Shot Twice Outside His Own Russian Airbase

Norway Seizes Russian Ship in the Arctic to Enforce Ukraine’s $4.22 Billion Crimea Claim

Slovakia Refuses to Back Year-Long Extension of EU Anti-Russia Sanctions

Putin Says Settlement Chances Exist, Reveals Ukraine Contacts Via Intelligence Services

Russia’s EU Mission Calls Leipzig Drone Incident EU Provocation to Hide Internal Crisis

Russia’s Pledge: Putin Calls the US-Iran Ceasefire a Failure and Vows to Sustain Tehran

Putin Says Russia-Europe Crisis Will ‘Eventually End,’ Points to Economic Complementarity

It’s Not Crude That’s Wrecking the Economy — It’s Diesel at $102

Putin and Xi Declare Russia-China Partnership “A Model” as Multipolar World Hardens

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