Articles tagged "Iran"

JD Vance's cousin, former volunteer fighter in Ukraine, condemns VP's 'ambush' of Zelensky -- [vblog] Trump's betrayal and Europe's response -- Trump's increasing support for Russia leaves Zelensky with fewer options to secure US backing -- Ukrainian drone reportedly attacks oil depot in Russia's Chuvashia for first time -- and more

Trump's pivot toward Moscow met with joy in Russia -- Russia’s airlines face growing crisis as sanctions strangle aircraft maintenance -- Russian forces in Kharkiv sector suffer more fatalities than wounded -- Top Democrats accuse Trump, Musk of endangering US security by siding with Russia -- and more

Russia concerned with weakening sway over allies amid Western pressure, FT reports -- Ukraine strikes Russia's Saratov oil refinery -- North Korea has sent 200 long-range artillery guns to Russia -- Russia records worst-ever ranking in key corruption index -- and more

Russian soldiers face execution threats to retake lost ground near Kupiansk -- Ukraine’s EuroMaidan was not a coup, despite Russian disinfo pushed by Musk -- Ukraine’s robotic army is bringing the fight to Russia -- Europe must act on Russian LNG before Trump makes it impossible -- What to expect from Ukraine’s defense innovation in 2025 -- and more

'Putin will never try again after this'; NATO chief has 'secret' ideas for Ukraine peace talks -- 15,000 Russian troops 'neutralized' in Pokrovsk direction in January alone -- 5 people, including 2 children, injured in Kherson after Russia targets minibus with drone -- Russia used US banks to send billions to Turkey, dodging sanctions, WSJ reports -- and more

The question isn't if China will turn on Russia, but when -- Putin has failed to meet any of his strategic objectives in Ukraine -- Bryansk chemical plant hit in aerial attack, Russian media says -- Russia's federal budget won't fund anti-drone systems at civilian airports -- Everything we know about the North Korean POWs captured by Ukraine -- and more

Ukrainian drone hits large oil refinery in Russia’s Tatarstan -- Germany towing disabled tanker from Russia's 'shadow fleet' in Baltic Sea -- Irrefutable evidence of North Korea's involvement; Ukraine says it captured 2 North Korean POWs in Kursk Oblast -- Ukraine mulls buying Italian air defenses with frozen Russian assets' proceeds -- and more

Ukraine launches new offensive in Russia's Kursk Oblast, mixed reports surface on outcome -- Over 54,000 Russian targets were hit with Ukrainian drones in December -- Zelensky offered to buy weapons from incoming Trump administration with frozen Russian assets -- Russian Storm Ossetia battalion chief of staff killed in Ukrainian drone attack -- and more

Russia has lost over 38,000 troops in Kursk Oblast -- Hungary loses out on about $1 billion in EU aid -- Putin orders Russian government, top bank to cooperate with China on AI tech -- Prominent scientists among victims of New Year's Day drone attack in Kyiv -- and more

Assad regime collapse in Syria exposes weakness of Russia, Iran, EU's top diplomat says -- EU Defense Commissioner proposes $105 billion defense budget allocation -- 28 drones intercepted, 46 lost in Russia's overnight attack on Ukraine -- [podcast] Trump-Zelensky meeting and Johnny Harris controversy -- and more

Ukrainian sea drones target Russian-occupied gas platforms in Crimea -- [video] Chornobyl; An exclusive look at the exclusion zone during war -- Denmark delivers second batch of F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine -- Ukrainian sea drones target Russian-occupied gas platforms in Crimea -- and more

Fall of Aleppo deals blow to Russia's Middle East clout, may indirectly strengthen Ukraine's hand -- Ukraine accelerating missile production -- Ukraine prevents Russia from establishing bridgehead west of Oskil River -- Yale study names over 300 Ukrainian children forcibly deported to Russia -- and more