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Russia’s aviation industry continues to rely on components produced at the Fiolent plant in Ukraine’s Crimea, occupied by Russia since 2014, according to a new report by the…
Category: 2. RussianAggression
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Lithuania Summons Russian Diplomat Over Airspace Violation By Two Military Planes
Lithuania summoned the charge d‘affaires from the Russian Embassy in Vilnius and issued a strong protest over what it said was the entry of two Russian planes into its airspace on October 23.
A statement from the Lithuanian military said a Sukhoi SU-30 fighter and an IL-78 tanker from the…
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Winter is coming for Ukraine’s drones—and Russia’s tanks are moving in
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- The winter weather is bad for drones, good for vehicles
- The helps both sides in the current war—in different ways
- The fighting may evolve as it gets cloudier and…
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The Swedish jets Ukraine could get were built to survive Russia—and that’s the point
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- Ukraine could acquire Swedish Gripen fighter jets
- The supersonic jets are designed to fly from small airstrips and even lengths of road
- The design is not accidental:…
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Oil supply glut paves way for Donald Trump to tighten screws on Russia
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A global market awash with crude allowed Donald Trump to upend Washington’s cautious approach to energy diplomacy this week as he imposed sanctions on Russia’s…
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Frontline report: From victim to retaliator – Ukraine targets Russian energy grid across multiple regions
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Today, there is interesting news from the Russian Federation.
Here, after months of Russian officials bragging about destroying Ukrainian energy facilities, the war has…
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The U.S. and Europe Are Trying New Ways to Pressure Russia
For the first time in his second term, President Trump is imposing new sanctions, but they may not shift the course of Russia’s war in Ukraine.
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EU leaders fail to back €140bn loan for Ukraine using frozen Russian assets
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EU leaders have failed to back a €140bn loan to Kyiv using frozen Russian state assets following opposition from Belgium, dashing Ukraine’s hopes of accessing funds early next…
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Will US Sanctions On Russian Oil Slow The Kremlin’s War On Ukraine?
Russian oil has been a prime cash source for the Kremlin’s war in Ukraine. So will the newly announced US sanctions against Russian energy giants LUKoil and Rosneft have an effect on Vladimir Putin’s war chest? US President Donald Trump, announcing his first set of sanctions on Russia since his…
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Frontline report: Russia’s military cracks – Shootings, shortages, and World War Two ammunition
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Today, there are important updates from the Russian Federation.
Here, for many Russian conscripts, the illusion of patriotic duty has collapsed, resulting in the latest mass…
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