Category: 6. Opinion
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South Korean intelligence: North Korea to send more troops to Russia
A second batch of North Korean troops will head to Russia soon, according to South Korean intelligence documents shared with allies and seen by Bloomberg. The deployment of North Korean forces to Russia and the massive flow of weapons from Pyongyang to Moscow represents a dramatic… Continue Reading
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Ukrainian sappers race against world’s largest minefield
“If you hear explosions, don’t move and don’t panic,” instructs the international minesweeper officer, leading his demining unit through the blistering heat. On this blistering August afternoon, his team from Norwegian People Aid is working in Maksymivka, a small village in… Continue Reading
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Rheinmetall delivers 20 more Marder IFVs to boost Ukraine’s defense against Russia
The German company Rheinmetall has suppliedUkraine with an additional 20 Marder infantry fighting vehicles, says the company’s website. Since the start of Russia’s all-out war, the German arms manufacturer has supplied Ukraine with extensive weaponry and equipment. In May 2023,… Continue Reading
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UK intel: Russian forces enter Selydove, providing additional options for advancing to Pokrovsk
Russian forces have almost certainly advanced into the coal mining town of Selydove, around 13 km southeast from the major logistics hub of Pokrovsk in the east of Ukraine. Russia’s capture of the coal mining town of Selydove could open up a new route to the crucial logistics hub of… Continue Reading
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WSJ uncovers Musk’s regular communications with Kremlin since 2022
The Wall Street Journal reports that Elon Musk, the world’s richest person and a key figure in US space efforts, has been maintaining regular contact with Russian President Vladimir Putin since late 2022. According to several current and former US, European, and Russian officials cited by… Continue Reading
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French retail giant Auchan negotiates final terms for Russia departure
French retail giant Auchan is preparing to exit the Russian market after finding local buyers for its operations, La Lettre and Le Figaro reported on 24 October 2024, RFE/RL reports. According to Le Figaro, the company has shortlisted two potential local buyers and entered final… Continue Reading
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Scholz: No immediate NATO invitation for Ukraine during wartime, supplying Tauruses “wrong”
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has against stated that no decision is needed now regarding Ukraine’s NATO invitation beyond existing agreements. He reiterated his belief that transferring Taurus cruise missiles to Ukraine is “wrong” and would trigger an “escalation,” implying the… Continue Reading
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Norway allocates $105 million for Ukrainian energy infrastructure recovery
Norway allocates $105 million for Ukrainian energy infrastructure recovery – Euromaidan Press
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Russian Rosgvardia column attacked in Chechnya
Russian Rosgvardia column attacked in Chechnya – Euromaidan Press
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Putin doesn’t deny deployment of North Korean troops
Russian President Vladimir Putin offered an evasive response to questions about North Korean troops in Russia during a press conference at the BRICS summit in Kazan, marking his first public comments on the matter. When pressed by an NBC journalist about satellite imagery showing North… Continue Reading