Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs accuses Russian President Vladimir Putin of having deep-rooted antisemitism, claiming that his obsession with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's Jewish origin is indicative of this.
Ukrainian cyber-operators are engaged in a high-tech battle with their Russian counterparts on the front lines of the war, using a combination of hacking skills, special forces tactics, and advanced technologies such as AI visual recognition systems and drones. They are also countering Russian cyber-attacks by penetrating their systems and listening to their phone calls, while learning new ways to integrate technology into the modern battlefield.
The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency has released a video aimed at Moscow officials, urging them to tell the truth about a system filled with deceitful individuals and offering opportunities to contact the CIA.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his forces in occupied southern Ukraine are determined to retain control of Crimea, as it is key to Russia's regional power projection and allows them to dominate the Black Sea region, project force into the Mediterranean, and supply their units in neighboring oblasts.
The European Union condemns the "illegitimate" elections held in Russian-annexed parts of Ukraine, while a UN official says that Russia's aggression in Ukraine is synonymous with torture and inhuman cruelty; meanwhile, the Kremlin spokesperson claims that no one will be able to compete with Putin if he runs for president in 2024, and the UN Human Rights Commissioner states that Russia's withdrawal from a grain deal is fueling global food insecurity. Ukrainian forces regain control of drilling platforms near the Crimean coast and Putin arrives in Vladivostok for the Eastern Economic Forum, while South Korean media reports that Kim Jong Un is en route to Russia, and Ukraine reports advances in Bakhmut and Donetsk city. Finally, Brazil's President Lula says it's up to the judiciary whether to arrest Putin if he visits the country.
Russian President Vladimir Putin is using Donald Trump's legal troubles to undermine America's image and portray the country as no better than Russia, in order to maintain his grip on power and weaken America.
Russia is predicted to amass a significant stockpile of air-launched cruise missiles to target Ukraine's critical infrastructure during the upcoming winter, according to the UK Defense Ministry.
Russia claims to have foiled a coordinated Ukrainian attack on Crimea, with drones also targeting Moscow and causing disruptions to air traffic, while a fire at an oil depot in southwest Russia was reportedly caused by a Ukrainian drone.
Russia has accused the US and UK of providing intelligence and planning a missile attack on the Russian Black Sea fleet's headquarters in Crimea, with Moscow claiming that Western countries were involved in the attack carried out by Ukraine.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has met with former Wagner commander Andrey Troshev and Deputy Defense Minister Yunus-Bek Yevkurov, indicating that the Russian government is attempting to bring the mercenary group under its control and integrate it into conventional military structures.
Russian secret services are investigating an alleged plot from within their own ranks to assassinate Vladimir Putin, with a supposed FSB agent boasting about the task at a karaoke club in Moscow.
Russian secret services are investigating a plot from within their ranks to assassinate President Vladimir Putin, with an informant reporting that an agent had been given the task to remove the dictator during a conversation at a karaoke club.
President Vladimir Putin claims that Russia's mission is to build a "new world" and blames Western hegemony for their military intervention in Ukraine.
Russia is using the recent Palestinian militant attacks on Israel to divert attention from its war in Ukraine and reduce Western support for Kyiv, according to an assessment by the Institute for the Study of War.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced that Russian forces have strengthened their positions across the entire front line in Ukraine after the failure of Ukraine's counteroffensive, resulting in Russia controlling about 17.5% of Ukrainian territory and minimal territorial gains by Ukraine.
