Tag: War
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A CIA assessment has concluded that Ukraine did not attempt to kill Russian President Vladimir Putin at his country residence. The assessment found that Ukraine was aiming to strike a military target in the same region as the residence. CIA Director John Ratcliffe briefed President Donald Trump on the assessment, after Moscow’s allegation of drone…
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Russia has accused Ukraine of launching a drone attack on one of President Vladimir Putin’s state residences in the Novgorod region of north-west Russia. Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov claimed that 91 long-range drones were used in the alleged attack, which he said was intercepted by air defence systems with no injuries reported. Russian state agencies…
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Switzerland is not capable of defending itself against a full-scale military attack and must accelerate plans to strengthen its armed forces amid growing security risks from Russia, according to Thomas Suessli, head of the Swiss military. On December 27, Suessli said that while Switzerland is prepared to respond to cyber attacks and to threats from…
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The protective shield that covers the Chornobyl nuclear reactor in Ukraine has been severely compromised following a drone strike in February, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) confirmed in a recent report. The strike, which left a hole in the “new safe confinement” built around the reactor, has rendered the structure incapable of performing its…
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Ukrainian authorities have arrested Ross David Cutmore, a 40-year-old British military instructor, on charges of espionage and plotting assassinations on behalf of Russia. The arrest follows allegations that Cutmore, from Dunfermline, was recruited by the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) to conduct targeted killings and provide sensitive military information between 2024 and 2025. According to…
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed on Friday, November 28, that his chief of staff, Andriy Yermak, has resigned following an anti-corruption raid at his residence in Kyiv. Yermak, a close confidant of Zelensky and a powerful political figure, had been at the center of a growing controversy linked to a major corruption scandal. Although he…
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On Tuesday, November 25, NATO fighter jets were dispatched to track two Russian drones that crossed into Romanian airspace, marking the deepest and first daytime incursion into the country’s territory since the full-scale war in Ukraine began. The German and Romanian fighter jets, including Typhoons and F-16s, were deployed in pairs to monitor the unmanned…
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A new peace proposal to end the ongoing war in Ukraine has been revealed, outlining a controversial plan that would require significant territorial concessions from Ukraine and a shift in global alliances. According to drafts seen by Axios, AFP and the Associated Press, the plan, reportedly drafted by Russian and US officials, calls for Ukraine…
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In a dramatic move aimed at ending the ongoing war in Ukraine, former US President Donald Trump has unveiled a comprehensive 28-point peace proposal. The plan, which reportedly involved extensive discussions with both Russia and Ukrainian officials, has raised eyebrows on all sides of the conflict. The proposal lays out terms for territorial changes, security…
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Thailand and Cambodia on Sunday signed a comprehensive ceasefire agreement to formally end months of fighting along their disputed border, marking a major diplomatic breakthrough at the 47th ASEAN Summit in the Malaysian capital. The accord, officially named the Kuala Lumpur Peace Accord, was co-signed by Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and Cambodian Prime Minister…
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