Russia targets the civilian population of Kharkiv in massive overnight assault
Ukraine News, War

Russia targets the civilian population of Kharkiv in massive overnight assault

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In today’s early hours, Kharkiv endured one of the most brutal mornings of the war, as Russia launched a concentrated attack on the city using 53 Shahed drones, 2 missiles, and 4 guided bombs in under two hours. The early morning strike — starting just after 3:10am — killed at least 3 people and injured 17, including 2 children, according to local officials.

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Russia goes full North Korea, with new textbooks sidelining the western world as a non-entity
Crisis in Russia

Russia goes full North Korea, with new textbooks sidelining the western world as a non-entity

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In a stark reflection of the Kremlin’s ongoing ideological embrace of North Korea level information control, Russian schoolchildren will now grow up without learning about Europe. The latest edition of the third-grade textbook The Surrounding World has eliminated all chapters about European countries and their cultural heritage, replacing them with content focused on Russia’s so-called “friendly nations” — including China, North Korea, Belarus, and Kazakhstan.

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Russia and China Use AI to Fuel Global Disinformation, OpenAI Reveals
War, World News

Russia and China Use AI to Fuel Global Disinformation, OpenAI Reveals

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In a new transparency report released this week, OpenAI confirmed that both Russia and China have been running covert disinformation campaigns using generative AI. But while China is expanding its reach, it is Russia’s operations that stand out for their aggression, cynicism, and strategic alignment with military objectives—particularly the war against Ukraine. Of the ten influence operations identified and dismantled by OpenAI, at least four were linked to China and two to Russia.

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Russia’s 4th Largest Oil Company Goes Negative, Reporting Deep Losses for Q1 2025
Economy & Business

Russia’s 4th Largest Oil Company Goes Negative, Reporting Deep Losses for Q1 2025

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One of Russia’s most secretive and politically significant oil giants, Surgutneftegas, has reported a staggering net loss of 439.7 billion rubles in the first quarter of 2025—its worst result in decades. Once a symbol of stability and hidden wealth within the Kremlin’s orbit, the company’s reversal is now a warning sign of a deepening crisis across Russia’s energy sector. For comparison, Surgut posted a profit of 268.5 billion rubles in Q1 2024.

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Ukraine Burns Russian Helicopters, Oil Refinery and Factory
Crisis in Russia, War

Ukraine Hit Helicopters, Oil Refinery, and Military Plant in Russia

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In a continued display of its growing reach and tactical precision, Ukraine launched a series of overnight drone strikes across Russia. A Mi‑8 helicopter was completely destroyed and a Mi‑35 attack gunship was heavily damaged at an airfield in the Bryansk region. A fire was also ignited at “Progress” electronic factory deep inside the Tambov region. In Saratov region, a drone strike caused a massive fire at an oil depot that supplies the Engels-2 military airbase —

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Russia Launches Large Aerial Assault on civilian populaion across Ukraine
Ukraine News, War

Russia Launches Large Aerial Assault on civilian population across Ukraine

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Russia launched a large-scale aerial attack across Ukraine overnight, in one of the most extensive single assaults since the beginning of the full-scale invasion. The strikes, which began on the evening of 5 June and continued into the early hours of 6 June, killed at least four civilians, injured more than twenty, and caused widespread damage to residential and energy infrastructure.

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Kremlin Prepares to Replace Telegram with a Clone App Designed for Total Surveillance
Crisis in Russia

Kremlin Prepares to Replace Telegram with a Clone App Designed for Total Surveillance

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Russia is on the verge of banning Telegram, one of the last relatively free communication platforms in the country. In its place, the Kremlin is aggressively pushing MAX, a state-controlled clone developed by VK (VKontakte)—a company notorious for surrendering user data to Russian authorities. But this isn’t just about digital sovereignty. It’s about surveillance, control, and forcing every Russian citizen into a panopticon.

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Ukraine Destroys Russian Iskander Missile Launchers on Russian Soil for First Time
Crisis in Russia, War

Ukraine Destroys Iskander Missile Launchers on Russian Soil

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Ukrainian forces have reportedly destroyed a group of Russian Iskander missile launchers inside Russia for the first time, in what officials described as a pre-emptive strike to prevent an imminent attack on a major Ukrainian city — likely Kyiv. The launchers were positioned near Klintsy, a town in Russia’s Bryansk region, approximately 40 kilometers from the Ukrainian border.

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