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Russia warns foreign diplomats to leave Kyiv ahead of May 9 Victory Day strikes

The Russian Foreign Ministry issued a formal warning on Wednesday to all foreign diplomatic missions and international organizations based in Kyiv, urging them to evacuate their personnel before what it described as inevitable retaliatory strikes on the Ukrainian capital tied to Russia's May 9 Victory......

NATO scrambles jets after drones from Russia crash in Latvia, striking fuel storage site

Two drones crossed into Latvian territory from Russia early Thursday morning and crashed in the eastern Latgale region, with one striking a fuel storage facility in the city of Rēzekne, approximately 40 kilometers from the Russian border. NATO alliance jets were scrambled in response. No casualties......

Hungary returns seized assets to Ukraine’s Oschadbank in sign of improving ties

Hungary has returned cash and gold assets belonging to Ukraine’s state-owned Oschadbank, marking a positive development in relations between the two countries, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy announced. A diplomatic gesture The assets had been seized earlier this year by Hungarian authorities.......

Ukraine accuses Russia of violating ceasefire with overnight drone and missile strikes

Ukraine accused Russia on Wednesday of breaching the unilateral ceasefire declared by President Volodymyr Zelensky, after Russian forces launched 108 drones and three missiles against Ukrainian territory in the hours immediately following the truce's entry into force at midnight between May 5 and......

Sweden advances plan to create new foreign intelligence agency amid security concerns

The government of Sweden has announced it will move forward with plans to establish a new foreign intelligence agency. The decision comes in response to growing security concerns in Europe and criticism of past intelligence failures. Lessons from the Ukraine War The reform follows criticism that Swedish......

Putin sheltering in southern bunkers over coup and drone fears, European intelligence report says

Russian President Vladimir Putin has been spending extended periods in underground bunkers in southern Russia since March 2026, driven by fears of a coup orchestrated by political elites and assassination by drone. The disclosure, drawn from a classified European intelligence report, emerges against......

The Kremlin tightens security around Putin amid fears of internal coup

Russia has significantly intensified security measures around President Vladimir Putin following reports that Western intelligence agencies warned of growing risks of an internal coup or targeted assassination within Russian political circles. According to a European intelligence assessment cited by......

Zelenskyy calls for stronger relations with Slovakia amid diplomatic tensions

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has emphasized the importance of strengthening bilateral relations with Slovakia during a phone conversation with Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, amid ongoing regional tensions linked to energy supplies. In a public message following the call, Zelenskyy underlined......

Peru investigates alleged forced recruitment of nationals by Russia for Ukraine front

Peruvian authorities have launched an investigation into alleged human trafficking involving the recruitment of Peruvian nationals to fight in the Ukraine conflict. The probe follows complaints that individuals were misled by fraudulent job offers and later forced into combat roles after arriving in......

North Korea reaffirms support for Russia’s war effort in Ukraine

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has reiterated his country’s strong backing of Russia’s military campaign in Ukraine, signaling a deepening alliance between Pyongyang and Moscow amid ongoing global tensions. According to state media, Kim expressed firm support for Russia’s actions,......

Russia vows severe retaliation after EU adopts 20th sanctions package

Russia has warned of “severe” retaliatory measures after the European Union approved its 20th package of sanctions targeting Moscow, escalating economic pressure linked to the war in Ukraine. Russian diplomats rejected the measures as illegitimate, arguing that only sanctions authorized by......

Ukraine expands long range interceptor drone control across vast distances

Ukraine has announced a major advance in drone warfare, stating it can now remotely control interceptor drones over hundreds and even thousands of kilometers. Defense officials described the system as a new form of “light air defense,” enabling operators to guide drones from secure locations......

EU ambassadors set to approve €90 billion loan for Ukraine

Ambassadors of the European Union are expected to approve a €90 billion loan package for Ukraine, removing a key financial obstacle as Kyiv continues to resist the Russia invasion. The vote is scheduled at the Committee of Permanent Representatives in Brussels and follows a shift in Hungary’s......

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