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    Russian state media announce a new 'special military operation'●Russia announces a new “special military operation” through its controlled propagandists The state-run RIA Novosti news𝕏xRUWarUkraine2K43 min ago

    The state-run RIA Novosti news agency has published an article by author Alexander Nosovich declaring that Russia is facing 'another special military operation', which it says 'will be very short'. The framing echoes the language the Kremlin used ahead of its 2022 full-scale invasion of Ukraine, prompting alarm among readers about where Moscow may be signaling a new intervention.

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    Macron condemns Russian strike on Ukraine's Academy of Sciences●Vladimir Putin's regime has struck Ukraine's largest scientific research institution: the National Academy of Sciences o𝕏xFRWarUkraine20.3K1 h ago

    A Russian strike hit the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, the country's largest scientific research institution. French President Emmanuel Macron condemned the attack, saying it illustrates the Russian regime's hostile contempt for science and truth, and adds to what he called the barbarity of Russia's ongoing strikes against Ukraine.

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    CIA warned Europe of possible Russian drone attack, report claims●The CIA warned European governments of a possible Russian drone attack on Spain, France, or Italy American intelligence𝕏xITWorldDiplomacy4K43 min ago

    American intelligence reportedly told several European governments that Russia may be preparing a drone attack on Spain, France, or Italy. The alleged warning was shared through the CIA and has drawn wide attention across Spain, France, Italy, and Russia. Officials have not publicly confirmed the intelligence, but the report has fueled debate over Russian hybrid threats and drone warfare reaching Western Europe.

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    Zelensky says Russia now targeting Ukraine's data centres●Zelensky says Russia has widened attacks to hit Ukraine's data centresYhnWarUkraine10240 min ago

    President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia has widened its attacks on Ukraine to include strikes on data centres, expanding the war's focus beyond energy infrastructure to digital and communications systems. The claim, reported by the BBC, highlights growing concern over the vulnerability of Ukraine's critical digital infrastructure amid ongoing Russian bombardment.

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    CIA warned Europe of possible Russian drone attack, report claims●The CIA warned European governments of a possible Russian drone attack on Spain, France, or Italy American intelligence𝕏xFRWarDefense4K28 min ago

    American intelligence reportedly gathered information that Russia is preparing a drone attack on one of three Mediterranean countries — Spain, France, or Italy — and the CIA passed the warning to several European governments. The claim, circulated by the Visegrad 24 outlet, is spreading quickly across France, Italy, Spain and Russia, where users are debating whether the threat is real and how NATO countries might respond.

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    CIA warns European allies of possible Russian drone attack●The CIA warned European governments of a possible Russian drone attack on Spain, France, or Italy American intelligence𝕏xESWorldDefense4K13 min ago

    American intelligence reportedly warned several European governments that Russia may be preparing a drone attack on Spain, France, or Italy. According to the alert, the CIA shared intelligence indicating one of the three Mediterranean countries could be targeted. The warning is drawing wide attention across Europe, with discussion surging in Spain, France, and Italy, as well as in Russia, amid heightened concerns about Russian activity on the continent.

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    Russia pounds Kyiv after deadly strike on Academy of Sciences▼Russia pounds Ukraine’s Kyiv after deadly strike on Academy of Sciences✉newsBusinessLabor25 min ago

    Russia launched a new wave of attacks on Kyiv following a deadly strike that hit Ukraine's Academy of Sciences in the capital. The assault on a leading scientific institution has drawn condemnation and renewed attention to the toll of Russia's air campaign on Ukrainian cities and civilian infrastructure.

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    Russian strike on market near Kyiv kills civilians●⚠️🇺🇦Another Russian war crime: Civilians in public market near Kyiv bombed by Russian terrorists: Deaths and nearly 10 iMmastodonSportOlympics41 h ago

    A Russian attack hit a public market near Kyiv, killing civilians and leaving nearly ten people injured, according to reports shared widely on social media. Commentators are condemning the strike as another war crime against Ukrainian civilians and calling for increased international attention and pressure on Russia over ongoing attacks on populated areas.

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    Kyiv science academy hit, 10 dead in Russian strikes▼Kyiv Science Academy hit, 10 dead as Russian jet-drones strike across Ukraine✉newsWarUkraine15 min ago

    Ten people were killed after a Russian jet-powered drone struck a science academy in Kyiv, part of a wave of drone attacks across Ukraine. Reuters and other outlets report the strike caused significant damage to the building, with rescue efforts underway. The attack marks another escalation in Russia's use of jet-drones against Ukrainian cities.

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    Russia raises 2027 military spending by 27%, budget documents show▼EXCLUSIVE: Russia raises 2027 military spending by 27%, budget documents show✉newsWorldDefense44 min ago

    Russia plans to increase its 2027 military spending by 27%, according to budget documents reviewed by Reuters. The figures point to a continued shift of Russian state finances toward defense despite talk of possible peace negotiations over Ukraine, and the report is drawing attention among analysts tracking Moscow's war economy and long-term military commitments.

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    Russian strikes across Ukraine have killed at least seven people and wounded around 80, according to reports. The attacks add to the ongoing toll of Russia's war on Ukrainian cities and infrastructure. Officials and media are highlighting the scale of casualties as the conflict continues with no sign of de-escalation.

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    Putin orders army expansion as Zelenskyy warns of more North Korean troops▼Ukraine war briefing: Putin orders army expansion as Zelenskyy says more North Koreans to be deployed in Russia✉newsWarUkraine40 min ago

    Vladimir Putin has ordered an expansion of Russia's armed forces, while Volodymyr Zelenskyy said North Korea is preparing to deploy additional troops to support Russia's war in Ukraine. The twin announcements point to Moscow deepening its manpower reserves as the conflict grinds on, and to an expanding role for North Korean soldiers on Russian soil, raising concerns among Ukraine's allies about further escalation.

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    Russian drone and missile attack on Kyiv kills at least two▼At least 2 killed, 8 injured in Kyiv as Russia drones, missile strike market, gas station in hours-long attacks✉newsBusinessLabor25 min ago

    At least two people were killed and eight injured in Kyiv after Russian drones and a missile struck a market and a gas station in hours-long overnight attacks on the Ukrainian capital. Emergency services responded to multiple impact sites as air defence worked through the night. The strike is the latest in Russia's continued campaign of aerial attacks against Ukrainian cities, which have repeatedly targeted infrastructure and civilian areas.

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    Russia faces economic strain while Ukraine war continues●Russia: economic problems, but war on Ukraine goes on▶youtubeBusinessEconomy388.4K32 min ago

    The BBC's Moscow correspondent Steve Rosenberg reports that Russia is grappling with growing economic difficulties even as its war in Ukraine shows no sign of ending. Rising costs and pressure on ordinary Russians are being weighed against the Kremlin's continued commitment to the conflict, raising questions about how long the economy can sustain the fighting.

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    Zelenskiy says North Korea preparing 10,000 more troops for Russia▼Ukraine's Zelenskiy says North Korea prepares to deploy another 10,000 troops to Russia✉newsWarUkraine40 min ago

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says North Korea is preparing to deploy another 10,000 soldiers to fight alongside Russia, adding to forces already sent to the front. The claim, reported by Reuters, highlights Pyongyang's deepening role in the war and is drawing attention as Kyiv urges allies for continued military support against Russia's ongoing invasion.

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    Jet-powered drone strike hits Ukraine's National Academy of Sciences in Kyiv●Horrific scenes out of Kyiv this morning as Russia used a jet-powered drone to blow up Ukraine’s National Academy of Sci𝕏xRUWarUkraine10.3K5 h ago

    Reports from Kyiv describe a morning strike on Ukraine's National Academy of Sciences, attributed to a Russian jet-powered drone, with images showing the building on fire and people escaping through windows. Commenters describe it as part of a pattern of Russian attacks on civilian targets, saying Russia is now 'bombing science' as well as schools and kindergartens.

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    Russian strike sets Kyiv medical center ablaze●Russia bombed the Dobrobut Medical Center in Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, this afternoon, setting the facility ablaze.𝕏xRUWarUkraine5.7K2 h ago

    Russia bombed the Dobrobut Medical Center in Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, this afternoon, setting the facility on fire. The strike on a medical facility in the middle of the capital is drawing strong reaction, with reports and images of the burning building circulating widely. There is no immediate word on casualties from the attack.

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    Pope calls Russia-Ukraine war senseless, urges talks▼Pope: Wars are senseless; Russia and Ukraine should sit down to talk✉newsWarUkraine40 min ago

    The Pope has described wars as senseless and called on Russia and Ukraine to sit down at the negotiating table to end their conflict. The appeal, carried by Vatican media, restates his repeated calls for dialogue and peace. It lands as the war grinds on with no ceasefire in sight, and reactions are likely to be divided between those welcoming the moral appeal and those questioning what negotiations could realistically achieve.

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    Russia rations fuel after major Ukrainian drone strike●Russia begins rationing fuel after massive drone strike as Ukrainian tech trumps Putin’s jet drones▶youtubeWarUkraine900.2K25 min ago

    Russia has started rationing fuel after a large-scale Ukrainian drone strike hit key energy and fuel facilities. Reports say Ukrainian long-range drone technology is outpacing Russian jet-powered drones and air defences, damaging refineries and disrupting supply. The shortages have forced regional restrictions on petrol and diesel, deepening pressure on Russia's wartime economy and energy infrastructure.

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    US warns Spain, France and Italy of possible Russian drone attacks▼BREAKING | U.S. intelligence has reportedly warned Spain, France and Italy that Russia may be preparing drone attacks ag𝕏xITWarDefense1801 h ago

    US intelligence has reportedly warned Spain, France and Italy that Russia may be preparing drone attacks against targets in Southern Europe. The warning was reported by Spanish newspaper El Mundo, which said the intelligence was shared with European governments following CIA Director briefings. The news is spreading quickly across Spain, France and Italy, raising concerns about Russian activity near European territory.

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    Russia losing up to 2,000 troops a day, report claims●EXPOSED: Russia's 60% fatality rate as losses hit 2,000 troops a day | Battle Plans▶youtubeWarUkraine963.3K40 min ago

    A report claims Russia is suffering up to 2,000 troop casualties a day in its war against Ukraine, with a cited 60% fatality rate among those hit. The figures point to the heavy human cost of Moscow's continued offensive operations. The claims are drawing wide attention as the war grinds on and debate continues over Russian manpower losses.

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    CIA warned Spain, France, Italy of possible Russian drone attack plan●Russia may be preparing its own “Operation Spiderweb” against Europe According to El Mundo, the CIA warned Spain, France𝕏xITWorldDefense63443 min ago

    Spanish daily El Mundo reports the CIA has warned Spain, France and Italy that Russia may be preparing an attack scenario reminiscent of Ukraine's Operation Spiderweb. Intelligence allegedly points to drones hidden inside ordinary shipping containers on merchant vessels, which could be launched from European ports or coastal waters. The report is drawing wide attention across Spanish, French, Russian and Italian social media, with debate over the credibility of the warning and Europe's vulnerability to such covert tactics.

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    US warns Spain, France and Italy of possible Russian drone attacks●BREAKING | U.S. intelligence has reportedly warned Spain, France and Italy that Russia may be preparing drone attacks ag𝕏xESWorldDefense1805 h ago

    US intelligence has reportedly warned Spain, France and Italy that Russia may be preparing drone attacks against targets in Southern Europe. The warning was shared with European governments, according to Spain's El Mundo, following briefings by the CIA Director. The report is circulating widely across Spanish, French and Italian social media, raising concern about Russian activity inside NATO territory.

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    Russia strikes Ukraine's largest mobile provider and data centres▼Russia hits Ukraine's largest mobile provider, strikes data centresYhnWarUkraine825 min ago

    Russia has attacked Kyivstar, Ukraine's largest mobile provider, striking its data centres and disrupting mobile service across the country. The strike marks one of the most significant attacks on Ukrainian communications infrastructure of the war, raising concerns about civilians losing access to alerts, banking and connectivity during ongoing Russian air attacks.

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    US warns Spain, France and Italy of possible Russian drone attacks●BREAKING | U.S. intelligence has reportedly warned Spain, France and Italy that Russia may be preparing drone attacks ag𝕏xFRWorldDefense1801 h ago

    US intelligence has reportedly warned Spain, France and Italy that Russia may be preparing drone attacks against targets in Southern Europe. According to Spain's El Mundo, the intelligence was shared with European governments following briefings involving the CIA director. The reports have sparked alarm across the three countries, with many calling for clarification from their governments and questions about NATO's readiness.

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    Pressure Mounts On Trump To Sanction Russia Over Civilian Attacks●As Russia Targets Civilians, Pressure Mounts On Trump To Use Sanctions Powers✉newsWarUkraine40 min ago

    Russian strikes targeting civilians have renewed calls for President Trump to use his sanctions powers against Moscow. The story, reported by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, highlights growing pressure on the White House to respond to continued attacks on Ukrainian population centres. Observers are questioning whether the administration will impose tougher measures or maintain its current approach toward Russia.

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    CIA warned Europe of possible Russian drone attack, reports say●The CIA warned European governments of a possible Russian drone attack on Spain, France, or Italy American intelligence𝕏xRUWorldDefense4K43 min ago

    American intelligence reportedly warned several European governments that Russia may be preparing a drone attack on Spain, France, or Italy. According to the report, the CIA shared the intelligence with allied capitals, prompting concern across the Mediterranean region. The warning is spreading quickly in Spanish, French and Italian discussions, with many asking how serious the threat is and how Europe will respond to possible Russian action on NATO soil.

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    Zelensky calls Putin 'patient zero' of war in UN address●'Patient Zero' Putin, Russia-Ukraine war & Trump: Zelensky addresses UN▶youtubeWarUkraine794K3 h ago

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed the UN General Assembly, branding Vladimir Putin the 'patient zero' of global instability in a speech centred on the Russia-Ukraine war. He also appealed directly to the United States and Donald Trump, urging continued pressure on Moscow as international support faces mounting uncertainty and the war grinds on.

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    Claims Russia Is Losing Ground Across Ukraine's East Front●Update from Ukraine | Big! Russia is Losing Entire East Front | Putin is Hysterical▶youtubeWarUkraine625.3K40 min ago

    A widely viewed update on the Ukraine war claims Russia is losing territory along the entire eastern front and that Vladimir Putin is reacting angrily to the setbacks. The report offers no independently verified details beyond the headline claim, but it reflects continued intense interest in battlefield developments in Ukraine's east, where fighting has remained heavy in recent months.

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    US Warns of Russian Nuclear Weapons in Orbit●Russian Nukes in Orbit: The US Alert | 24H Pujadas▶youtubeWarNuclear276.8K36 min ago

    The United States has raised an alert over Russian nuclear weapons possibly being placed in orbit, according to coverage led by French broadcaster LCI's 24H Pujadas programme. The reports have drawn wide attention, reviving concerns about space-based nuclear capabilities and a potential new dimension to the arms race between Washington and Moscow.

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    Russia Launches Major Strikes On Kyiv Targeting 'NATO Specialists'▼Russia Wipes Out 'NATO SPECIALISTS' In Huge Strikes On Kyiv; Putin Army Burns Ukraine Military Hubs▶youtubeBusinessLabor586K25 min ago

    Reports claim Russian forces carried out large-scale strikes on Kyiv, saying the attacks hit Ukrainian military hubs and killed 'NATO specialists'. Russian officials have repeatedly framed strikes against foreign personnel in Ukraine as targeting Western involvement in the war. Ukraine has not confirmed such claims, and figures on casualties or damage remain unverified. The reported strikes add to ongoing Russian bombardment of the Ukrainian capital amid the continuing war.

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    CIA warns Russia preparing sea-based drone attacks on European countries●CIA warns Russia preparing attacks on Spain, France, Italy with drones from seaYhnWorld1440 min ago

    According to a report citing the CIA, Russia is preparing drone attacks against Spain, France and Italy, with drones launched from the sea. The warning comes amid heightened tensions over the war in Ukraine and growing concern in Europe about hybrid attacks and sabotage targeting NATO member states. The reported alert is drawing attention to European preparedness for unconventional strikes on infrastructure.

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    Zelensky says crews working nonstop after Russian strikes●Work to address the aftermath of Russian strikes in our cities and communities is continuing virtually nonstop. They are𝕏xFRWarUkraine1.2K5 h ago

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says emergency teams are working virtually nonstop to deal with the aftermath of Russian strikes on cities and communities. He called Russia's forces terrorists targeting civilians and purely civilian sites day and night, citing damage in Kyiv including a depot at Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi railway station.

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    SPIEGEL TV Documentary Offers Rare Look Inside Putin's Russia●"Inside Russia (2)" – Exclusive Insights into Putin's Isolated Dictatorship | SPIEGEL TV▶youtubeWarUkraine686.2K40 min ago

    German news outlet DER SPIEGEL has released 'Inside Russia (2)', a documentary on SPIEGEL TV presenting exclusive reporting on daily life under Vladimir Putin's increasingly isolated regime. The film examines how sanctions, wartime censorship and political repression are reshaping Russian society as the invasion of Ukraine continues. Viewers are sharing and discussing the footage widely, drawn to rare glimpses of conditions inside a country largely closed to independent foreign media.

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    Opinion: De-escalation with Russia needs stronger Western posture▼Opinion | De-escalation with Russia requires a bigger show of Western strength✉newsWarUkraine40 min ago

    A Washington Post opinion column argues that any genuine de-escalation with Russia over the war in Ukraine can only come from a position of greater Western strength, not concession. The piece contends that Kremlin decisions are shaped by perceptions of resolve, so increased military and financial support for Ukraine is the surest path to meaningful negotiations. It adds to a running debate among Western commentators over whether talks or tougher deterrence better serve peace.

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    President Putin has signed off on an expansion of Russia's armed forces, adding 15,500 active personnel and raising the total to 1.55 million troops. The move signals Moscow's continued effort to grow its military despite heavy losses in the war against Ukraine. The increase, announced via a decree, is being widely covered as a sign that the Kremlin is preparing for a prolonged conflict.

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    US visa dispute spotlights Sudan's war and foreign power rivalry▼US visa clash exposes Sudan’s forgotten war as foreign powers compete for strategic foothold✉newsWar38 min ago

    A US visa dispute has drawn fresh attention to Sudan's civil war, a conflict critics say the world has largely ignored. The clash comes as foreign powers, including Gulf states, Russia and China, compete for influence over Sudan's Red Sea coastline, gold reserves and farmland, raising fears the war is becoming a proxy battleground with civilian suffering sidelined.

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    Russian daytime strike hits science academy in Kyiv▼‘This is terrorism’: daytime Russian strike hits science academy in Kyiv✉newsScience4 h ago

    A Russian missile struck the National Academy of Sciences building in Kyiv during daylight hours, damaging the premises and drawing immediate condemnation. Ukrainian officials labelled the attack terrorism, pointing out that daytime strikes against civilian and scientific institutions show Russia continues to target the capital despite ongoing diplomacy. The incident has reignited outrage over attacks on non-military targets.

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    Russian Parents Mourn Sons Killed in Ukraine, Still Back the War▼Their Sons Are Dying on Battlefields in Ukraine. They Still Back Russia’s War.✉newsWar3 h ago

    A New York Times report profiles Russian families whose sons have been killed fighting in Ukraine, yet who continue to express support for Russia's invasion. The reporting highlights the endurance of pro-war sentiment among grieving parents, shaped by state propaganda, patriotic messaging, and fear of questioning the Kremlin. It underscores how little the mounting death toll has shifted public opinion at home.

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    The United States is drawing down its military presence in Iraq, and regional and global powers are moving to fill the vacuum. Analysts warn that Iran, and potentially other actors such as China and Russia, will compete for influence over Baghdad's politics, security arrangements and energy policy. Observers say the withdrawal could reshape the balance of power in the Middle East and test Iraq's ability to assert its own sovereignty.