Ukraine is using wooden dummies to defend its US-made Himars missiles. The fake kit has been hit by Russian missiles,…
Russia & Eastern Europe
Lukashenko says Belarus ready for nuclear conflict
Belarusian strongman leader Alexander Lukashenko says the nation’s SU-24 warplanes have been modified to carry nuclear weapons. Lukashenko said he…
Russians turning off endless pro-war propaganda: study
Russian television propaganda is so boring that a quarter of the audience has switched off since the invasion of Ukraine,…
Russian headquarters ‘destroyed’ in eastern Ukraine as Kyiv marks independence day
Russian sources have reported that three people were killed after the Ukrainian military targeted a Russian administrative building in Donetsk…
Ukraine uses Russian social media post to destroy Wagner HQ: claim
Ukraine has apparently used accurate US-made Himars rockets to destroy a Russian Wagner mercenary group headquarters, after a reporter for…
Ukraine claims Russian weapons obsolete
A Ukrainian government report claims that Russia’s weapons are ineffective and far more vulnerable to small-arms fire than Moscow had…
Yale study says Russian economy hammered by war sanctions
Despite rising incomes from oil and gas, the Russian economy appears to be floundering amid tightening sanctions because of its…
24 Jul 2022
US claims Himars missiles destroy over 100 key Russian targets in eastern Ukraine
19 Jul 2022
Ukraine’s new US-made Himar missiles hammering Russian forces: claim
18 Jul 2022
Russian mother says Kremlin lying about soldiers killed in Ukraine
27 Jun 2022
Putin promises to nuclear-arm Belarus
26 Jun 2022
Russia faces debt default as sanctions block international payments
24 Jun 2022
Lithuania rail checks focus attention on isolated Russian enclave of Kaliningrad
18 Jun 2022
Ukrainian general threatens to target high-profile Russian bridge to Crimea
29 May 2022
Moldovan pro-Russian former president arrested amid invasion fears
11 May 2022