During a press briefing on Nov. 21, a phone call prevented Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova from commenting on the launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) against Ukraine. …
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Germany suspects “sabotage” as European governments probe recent rupture of Baltic Sea telecom cables
Germany’s Defense Minister Boris Pistorius told journalists in Brussels earlier today that recent damage to two underwater telecommunications cables in the Baltic Sea is assumed to be the result of …
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Russian gas may still be reaching Austria despite declared stoppage over dispute with energy firm OMV
Despite Gazprom halting gas flows to Austria’s main importer, OMV, over the weekend due to a contractual dispute, Russian gas continued reaching Austria on Monday, according to data flows cited …
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Russia using “Young Army” to indoctrinate and prepare children in Ukraine’s occupied territories for war — against their own country
Journalists from Skhemy (Schemes), the investigative arm of Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty’s Ukrainian Service, have gained access to a leak of exclusive documents from Russian occupation administrations. The …
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German investigative journalists confirm Doppelgänger bot network’s digital trails lead to Russian Ministry of Defense
An investigation by the German nonprofit Correctiv has confirmed ties between the “Doppelgänger” disinformation campaign and the Russian government. By submitting multiple inquiries and collaborating with European companies and law …
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On the night of Nov. 18, a Russian missile struck a densely populated residential area in the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy, killing 11 people, including a 9-year-old boy and …
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Weekly Ukraine war summary: Russian forces break into Kupiansk, record increases in troop losses reported for Moscow, FPV drone downs Ka-52
In this week’s summary: The escalation of Russian attempts to push Ukrainian forces out of the Kursk salient has led to significant equipment losses for Moscow. Increasing evidence points to …
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Latvia names 10 figures from The Insider’s investigation “persona non grata” — including Dmitry Medvedev’s ex-spokeswoman Natalya Timakova
Latvia has declared 10 individuals named in The Insider’s recent investigation “persona non grata,” Foreign Minister Baiba Braže wrote on X earlier today. The investigation detailed how sanctioned oligarchs continued …
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Large shipments of measuring instruments produced by leading Western companies, ostensibly intended for Kazakhstan, are actually being redirected to Russia. The Insider has uncovered a network of Kazakh firms purchasing …
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Russian schoolchildren handed Kalashnikov rifles in class in honor of the weapons designer’s 105th birthday
Four schoolchildren pose with a Kalashnikov rifle in class in the town of Kaluga. / Source: Agentstvo In the past week, Russian schools hosted over 70 events to commemorate the …
