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EXCLUSIVE: NATO allies foil Russian subsea cable sabotage plot
NATO allies successfully foil a secret Russian military plot targeting critical undersea cables.
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Zelenskyy’s big bet: Ukraine can outlast Russia
President Zelenskyy is wagering that Ukraine possesses the endurance to outlast Russia in an ongoing war of attrition.
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Drones Hit Russia's Gas Hinterland in Northern Siberia for the First Time
Drones strike Russia's northern gas hinterland for the first time as attacks escalate across multiple sites.
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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 9, 2026
Analysts from the Institute for the Study of War and Russia Matters provide a critical assessment of the Russian offensive campaign as of September 9, 2026.
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Ukraine strikes deep into Russia’s Arctic gas heartland as Trump pushes Putin toward peace
Ukraine's Special Operations Forces have executed a record-breaking strike on critical Russian plants located 3,000 km from the front lines.
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Man charged with assisting Russian intelligence service
A British man from Swindon has been charged with assisting Russian intelligence services in a plot involving sabotage.
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Zelenskyy’s plane ‘almost hit’ by drone on way to Oslo, Norwegian PM says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's aircraft narrowly avoided a drone strike while departing Moldova for a state funeral in Oslo.
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Russia’s New Stealthy Lower-Cost Air-Launched Standoff Weapons On Display In Egypt
Russia displays its Su-57E stealth fighter and new lower-cost standoff weapons at an air show in Egypt.
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Ukraine’s battlefield optimism is ebbing as Russia threatens its ‘fortress belt’
Ukraine's battlefield optimism is ebbing as Russian forces advance and threaten the eastern fortress belt.
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Ukraine Hits Russian Rare Su-33 Fighter, Mi-8 Helicopter, and Radars in Massive Black Sea Drone Strike
Ukraine executes deep drone strikes targeting Russian Arctic gas infrastructure and rare Black Sea military assets.
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Russia Sends 14th-Century Prince’s Relics to Front Line to Help Troops “Win” in Ukraine
Russia is deploying the relics of 14th-century Prince Dmitry Donskoy to the front lines in Ukraine to provide spiritual support for its troops.
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Russian drones kill two at Ukraine-Moldova border crossing, officials say
Russian drone strikes at the Ukraine-Moldova border have resulted in two deaths and the halt of border operations amid escalating exchange attacks.
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EU court dismisses Hungary's challenge to Russian asset aid
An EU court has dismissed Hungary's legal challenge against using profits from frozen Russian assets to provide financial aid to Ukraine.
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Finland completes work on 200km fence along border with Russia
Finland has officially completed construction on a two-hundred-kilometer fence along its border with Russia.
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What Ramstein Revealed: 300 Patriots, a $27 Billion Gap and Russia’s Longer War
Recent coverage examines strategic gaps and military totals following a meeting at Ramstein.
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Russian drive on Donetsk region puts Kyiv's new commanders to the test
A Russian push into the Donetsk region tests Ukraine's newly restructured military leadership and command decentralization efforts.
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Ukrainian drones ignite blaze at Russia's Saratov Oil Refinery, locals report
Ukrainian drone attacks strike Russian energy facilities and regions, sparking fires and resulting in multiple reported casualties.
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If Putin Expands the Ukraine War to NATO Russia Must Be Broken Up
Analysis from 19FortyFive examines potential geopolitical outcomes if the Ukraine conflict expands to the NATO alliance.
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Ukraine war latest: Russia's deadline to capture Donbas slips yet again
Russia's timeline for capturing the Donbas region continues to slide as reported pushes in Sumy face stagnation and accusations of fabricated gains.
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This Is Poland’s New Heavy Infantry Fighting Vehicle
Poland is developing a new heavy infantry fighting vehicle as part of a broader defense-export drive and military readiness effort.
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At least five people killed in Russia’s attacks on Ukraine’s Kyiv
Recent Russian missile strikes on Kyiv have resulted in at least five deaths following a pause in raids.
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At Least 11 Climbers Killed in Avalanche
A deadly avalanche in Russia's North Caucasus has left at least 11 people dead and several others missing after striking a group of 33 climbers.
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Hungary expels 10 Russian diplomats as relations worsen
Hungary has expelled 10 Russian diplomats as the nation shifts away from its previous pro-Moscow stance, triggering threats of a harsh response from Russia.
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Live: Putin tells Trump that Russia has no 'aggressive plans' towards Europe
Vladimir Putin has informed Donald Trump that Russia currently maintains no aggressive plans regarding the European continent.
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Russia Bombards Kyiv Soon After Witkoff, Kushner Leave
A complex Russian attack on Kyiv has resulted in three deaths following a high-profile visit by US officials Steven Witkoff and Jared Kushner.
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Russians feel puzzled after Putin issues fake, AI-fuelled claim of victory in a Ukrainian battle (Ukraine Battlefield update, Day 1,656)
Reports highlight how a systemic culture of deception within the Russian state is undermining its capacity to conduct military operations in Ukraine.
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Russian strikes on Ukraine’s Kyiv kill at least two people
Russian strikes on Kyiv leave at least two people dead according to recent reporting from BBC News.
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Arctic trade route becoming a reality
China and Russia are accelerating the viability of Arctic trade routes through joint sea ice surveys and the deployment of ice-class container ships.
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Ukraine strikes Russian oil refineries after Kushner, Witkoff visit Moscow and Kyiv
Reports of unplanned outages across 17 Russian oil refineries signal a significant disruption to the region's fuel processing capabilities.
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Finland finishes 200-kilometer fence along Russian border
Finland has completed a 200-kilometer fence along its border with Russia to secure NATO's eastern flank against hybrid warfare.
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Russia launches deadly strikes on Kyiv as pause during US envoy visits ends
Russian drone and missile strikes hit Kyiv, killing two people and ending a pause during US envoy visits.
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Russia hits Kyiv after brief pause for US envoys' visit, killing two
Russian missile and drone strikes hit Kyiv, killing two and ending a temporary pause following visits by US envoys.
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EU Foreign Chief Raises Alarm as Pro-Moscow Sentiment Gains Ground
EU leadership warns of growing pro-Moscow sentiment as Germany's AfD party gains significant political traction.
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Russia pounds Kyiv in overnight attack, killing 2, injuring 7, as brief truce ends in missile fire
Russia launched a deadly ballistic missile attack on Kyiv immediately following the departure of US envoys and the end of a brief truce.
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Units of Russian missile brigade equipped with Oreshniks deployed in Belarus, Ukraine's military intelligence says
Ukraine's military intelligence reports that units of Russia's 101st Missile Brigade, equipped with Oreshnik missiles, have been deployed to Belarus.
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Russian stuff blowing up: Russian jets collide over Kursk
Reports emerge of a mid-air collision involving Russian fighter jets over the Kursk region on September 7, 2026.
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Russia humiliation as two fighter jets 'crash into each other' in 'horror smash'
Reports indicate a mid-air collision involving two Russian Su-35S fighter jets over the Kursk region on September 7, 2026.
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Massive Avalanche in Caucasus: 11 Dead, 6 Missing, 6 Injured
A massive avalanche strikes climbers in Russia's Caucasus region, leaving 11 dead, 6 missing, and 6 injured.
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Fact-Checking Putin on His Latest Claims of Big Russian Successes
The Kyiv Post is scrutinizing recent assertions made by Vladimir Putin regarding significant Russian military and strategic successes.
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Russia says it is closing German consulate in St. Petersburg
Russia is closing the German consulate in St. Petersburg following a drone incident in Leipzig and escalating diplomatic tensions.
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Ukraine's Swedish radar planes have flown inside Russian missile range for six months. None has been shot down.
Ukraine has confirmed the six-month combat deployment of Swedish ASC 890 radar aircraft operating within Russian missile range without any losses.
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Ukraine Blows Up Russian Artillery Ammo Depot at Former Poultry Farm in Occupied Luhansk
Ukraine has targeted critical Russian military infrastructure, including an ammunition depot in Luhansk and a railway bridge in occupied Crimea.
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North Korea and Russia open their first road bridge, a symbol of expanding ties
Russia and North Korea have officially opened their first road bridge, marking a significant physical expansion of their bilateral strategic ties.
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Ukraine Resumes Attacks on Oil Refineries Deep Inside Russia
Ukrainian drones target Russian oil refineries, sparking a blaze at the Saratov facility amid high-level diplomatic visits.
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World reacts to AfD victory in east Germany state election
The AfD has secured a landmark victory in eastern German state elections, sparking international reaction and praise from Russia.
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China secretly supplied Russia with components for killer drones
Coverage reveals a Chinese state firm secretly supplied 46 tons of drone materials to a sanctioned Russian entity.
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Royal Navy aircraft carrier leaves Portsmouth for training mission
The Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth has set sail from Portsmouth to serve as a NATO command vessel.
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Ukrainian Drones Hammer Major Russian Oil Refinery, Knocking Out Key Gasoline Unit
Ukrainian drone strikes target multiple Russian regions, hitting oil refineries, an airfield, and air defenses.
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Served in IDF, visited Iran, backed Oct. 7: who is the Russian historian accused of spying for Tehran?
Israel has detained a Russian historian and dual citizen accused of espionage for Tehran and threatening national security.
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General Staff: Russia has lost 1,496,440 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
Ukraine's General Staff reports that Russian troop losses have surpassed 1.49 million since the start of the full-scale invasion on February 24, 2022.
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Russian gold floods through Hong Kong in wake of western sanctions
Hong Kong has emerged as a major alternative route for sanctioned Russian gold following Western restrictions.
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Putin’s next gamble could be devastating for Russia
Reports suggest Vladimir Putin is preparing Russia for a military escalation that could prove devastating for the nation.
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Europe failing to deter Russia’s ‘hybrid’ war, warn defence officials
European defence officials warn that the continent is failing to deter an intensifying 'hybrid' shadow war orchestrated by Russia.
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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 5, 2026
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Lavrov Warns That Germany Is Moving Toward War With Russia
Russia has shut down the German consulate in St. Petersburg following a drone incident in Leipzig, signaling escalating diplomatic tension between the nations.
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Pope Leo: ‘My heart goes out’ to suffering Ukrainian people
Pope Leo XIV issues an urgent call for peace and diplomacy in Ukraine following Russian attacks and the arrival of US envoys in Kyiv.
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Trump brushes off accusations of Russian sabotage against NATO allies
Donald Trump is facing scrutiny for dismissing claims of Russian sabotage against NATO members and expressing confidence in Vladimir Putin's intentions.
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Ukraine is running short of its best missiles for hunting Russia's jet drones. Now MiG-29s are firing 1970s weapons
Ukraine is facing a shortage of advanced missiles to counter Russian jet-powered drones, forcing a return to legacy weaponry from the 1970s.
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Russia's Lavrov calls accusations of Moscow's involvement in Leipzig drone incident 'start of real war', TASS reports
Russia's Lavrov labels accusations of Moscow's involvement in the Leipzig drone incident as the start of a real war.
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‘Nobody will win’: Zelenskyy adviser warns of mutual destruction if war with Russia continues
A top adviser to President Zelenskyy warns that continued conflict between Ukraine and Russia could lead to mutual destruction with no clear winner.