RUSSIA – Donald Trump’s insane course of political regime change will inevitably trigger third world war if it continues, this’ according to the deputy chairman of Russia’s Security Council Dmitry Medvedev. Speaking in an interview with the Russian state news agency Tass, Dmitry Medvedev described Washington’s actions as “a war by the US and its […]
Category: Russia and Ukraine
Russia and Belarus Agree on Joint Response to New Threats from Unfriendly Countries
RUSSIA – Russia and Belarus on Thursday agreed on joint response to new threats from unfriendly countries. Opening a meeting of the Supreme State Council of Union State, a supranational association between Russia and Belarus established to deepen political, economic, military, and cultural integration, Putin said: “Together we are resisting sanctions pressure. Our approaches to […]
Lithuania to Deliver 30 Air Defense Missiles to Ukraine
UKRAINE – Lithuania will deliver 30 air defense missiles to Ukraine, in a move aimed at bolstering the Ukrainian air defense capabilities, according to the Lithuania’s defense minister. “To help protect critical infrastructure, we are delivering 30 RBS missiles to Ukraine. This is weaponry Ukraine urgently needs and it will help strengthen its air defense,” […]
Overnight Ukrainian Drone Attack on Dorogobuzh Nitrogen Fertilizer Plant in Russia Kills 7
RUSSIA – At least 7 people were killed and 10 others injured after an overnight Ukrainian drone attack targeted Dorogobuzh nitrogen fertilizer plant in Russia’s Smolensk region, according to authorities on Wednesday. Smolensk Governor Vasily Anokhin stated on Telegram that the region came under a massive Ukrainian drone attack overnight. Air defense systems shot down […]
UK & France Planning Secret Nuclear Weapons Transfer to Ukraine; SVR
RUSSIA – The Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) on Tuesday said that the UK and France were planning a secret nuclear weapons transfer to Ukraine. “London and Paris are preparing to arm Kyiv with a nuclear bomb,….. the elites are not prepared to accept defeat. It is believed that Ukraine needs to be equipped with ‘wunderwaffe.’ Kyiv will be able to […]
Ukraine Says Regained Control of 8 Settlements
UKRAINE – The commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi said on Monday that Ukrainian forces had regained control of 8 settlements along Oleksandrivka front since end of January. In a statement on Telegram, Oleksandr Syrskyi said he held a meeting with commanders amid a front-line visit to the country’s south, during which […]
Explosion in Central Moscow Kills a Police Officer
RUSSIA – An explosion in central Moscow early Tuesday killed a traffic police officer and wounded 2 others, outside a railway station, according to authorities. An unknown person detonated an explosive device near a traffic police vehicle outside Savyolovsky Station, the Interior Ministry said. The ministry added that the perpetrator died at the scene. “During […]
Development of Russian Nuclear Triad an Absolute Necessity: Vladimir Putin
RUSSIA – In a message marking the Defender of the Fatherland Day on Monday, Russian president Vladimir Putin emphasized that the development of the Russian nuclear triad is an absolute necessity. “The development of the nuclear triad, which serves as a guarantee of Russia’s security and effectively ensures strategic deterrence and the balance of power […]
Overnight Russia-Ukraine Attacks Reported & Poland Scrambles Jets in Response to Sunday Attacks
UKRAINE – Overnight Russia-Ukraine attacks were reported on Sunday by each side, with at least 2 people getting killed and 9 others injured during the strikes. The Russian Defense Ministry claimed in a statement that its air defenses shot down 86 Ukrainian drones, of which 29 were downed over the country’s border region of Belgorod. […]
Helicopter Crash in Russia’s Far East Amur Region Kills 3
RUSSIA – At least 3 people were killed in a helicopter crash in Russia’s Far East Amur region, according to authorities on Saturday. A private helicopter, Robinson, that had disappeared from the radars earlier in the day, was found with no survivors, the government of the Amur region said in a statement. “In Amur region, […]
Telegram Providing Information to Ukrainian Military & Intelligence; FSB
RUSSIA – The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Saturday that Telegram was providing information to Ukrainian military and intelligence, adding that it has evidence that Ukraine’s intelligence had access to communications of the Russian military and used it against them. “The Federal Security Service has reliable data indicating that the armed forces and […]
Telegram Collected Data for Subsequent Acts of Sabotage; Russia
RUSSIA – The Russian Interior Ministry’s cybercrime division said on Friday that Telegram was collecting data for subsequent acts of sabotage on military personnel, law enforcement officers and government officials. The ministry said that Telegram bot services allow users to obtain personal data that can be used to illegally create a “digital profile.” The information […]
South Korea Considering Joining NATO-led Prioritized Ukraine Requirements List (PURL) Initiative
UKRAINE – South Korea is considering joining the NATO-led Prioritized Ukraine Requirements List (PURL) initiative, which is aimed at providing American-made weapons to Ukraine. The Foreign Ministry said Seoul is reviewing various measures to support Ukraine in its war with Russia, according to local reports on Friday. “The government has continued to consult with the […]
Trilateral Peace Talks for Ukraine Continues in Geneva
RUSSIA – The trilateral peace talks for Ukraine continued on Wednesday Feb. 18 in Geneva, Switzerland, between Russia, Ukraine and US, after completing the first session on Tuesday. The Wednesday talks took approximately 2 hours. The Tuesday negotiations that began in the afternoon continued for over four hours, and came just a week before the […]
Ahead of Russian Peace Talks with Ukraine, Both Accuse Each Other of Overnight Attacks
UKRAINE – Ahead of the scheduled Russian peace talks with Ukraine in Geneva, Switzerland, both Moscow and Kyiv on Tuesday accused each other of overnight attacks. The Russian Defense Ministry claimed in a statement on Telegram that the country’s air defenses shot down 151 Ukrainian drones overnight, of which 79 were downed over the Black […]