Russia’s vast Far Eastern Federal District — nearly seven million square kilometers with just 7.9 million inhabitants — is slipping under the growing influence of China and North Korea, according to a new analysis by Ukraine’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SZRU).
China and North Korea Slowly Seizing Control of Russia’s Far East Read Post »
A Russian Navy submarine suffering serious technical failures has surfaced off the coast of Brittany, France, prompting NATO surveillance and deepening embarrassment for Moscow’s deteriorating naval forces. The diesel-electric submarine Novorossiysk (B-261), part of the Black Sea Fleet, was forced to surface after a critical malfunction in its fuel system while on duty in the Mediterranean.
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In a rare act of defiance, hundreds of young Russians gathered along St. Petersburg’s Nevsky Prospect this week to sing a banned protest anthem by Noize MC, the exiled rapper whose music has become the voice of the small segment of Russian society that opposes the invasion of Ukraine. The crowd performed “Кооператив ‘Лебединое озеро’” (Cooperative “Swan Lake”) — a song so critical of President Vladimir Putin that a St.
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In the past 24 hours alone, Russian forces have demonstrated yet again that their campaign is not random — it is part of a deliberate, accelerating strategy to wage terror on Ukraine’s civilian life. According to regional and media reports, seven civilians were killed and 23 others were wounded, including children, in new attacks across multiple oblasts. In Donetsk region, Russian forces struck the Church of Job Pochaivskyi with guided bombs, killing a priest and a four-year-old child.
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Polish prosecutors have charged a former civil registry employee in Warsaw with espionage, accusing him of helping Russian intelligence fabricate false identities for undercover operatives. The case reveals how Moscow’s intelligence services allegedly exploited local administrative systems to build and sustain spy networks inside Europe.
A major European investigation has uncovered that Hungarian intelligence officers — operating under the government of Viktor Orbán — conducted covert operations inside EU institutions, gathering information on officials and attempting to recruit informants. The findings have triggered an internal probe by the European Commission and deepened concerns over Budapest’s alignment with Moscow.
Russian-backed Orbán regime caught running espionage network in Brussels Read Post »
Austria is once again standing apart from Europe — this time not out of neutrality, but out of greed. In a move that has stunned diplomats across the European Union, Vienna has threatened to block the EU’s latest sanctions package against Russia unless it receives financial compensation for one of its own banks — Raiffeisen Bank International — through the unfreezing of Russian-linked assets.
Channeling its Nazi past, Austria aims to lick Putin’s boots for cash Read Post »
Across northern Rostov region, fuel scarcity has brought daily life to a standstill. Residents of Bokovsky and Sovetsky districts say they have been struggling for weeks to find gasoline, with many unable to reach work or hospitals. According to 161.ru, the crisis began in late August when local filling stations stopped receiving regular shipments. In Bokovsky district — home to only two fuel stations —
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