April 12, 2026 Ukraine, Russia claim thousands of violations of Putin-imposed holiday ceasefire Russian President Vladimir Putin's 32-hour Orthodox Easter ceasefire appeared to unravel as Russia and Ukraine traded accusations of thousands of violations, deepening mutual mistrust.
April 11, 2026 Bill Maher defends Western civilization on ‘Real Time,’ citing remarks from JD Vance On Real Time, Bill Maher discusses JD Vance's Hungary trip, Orbán's ties to Russia and the debate over defending Western civilization values.
April 11, 2026 Russia seizes control of US-linked firm as it pushes for renewed ties with Washington Pennsylvania-linked manufacturer CANPACK says Russia seized control of its $700 million business under a Kremlin decree signed by President Putin.
April 9, 2026 UK defense minister warns Putin of 'serious consequences' after covert underwater military operation U.K. Defense Minister John Healey has revealed a major military operation involving the Royal Navy and Norway to deter Russian submarines in the North Sea.
March 24, 2026 NATO scrambles jets as Russia fires nearly 400 drones toward Ukraine, signaling new spring offensive Russia launched nearly 400 drones and missiles at Ukraine, prompting Poland and Romania to scramble NATO fighter jets as strikes neared their airspace.
March 19, 2026 Ukraine peace talks on ‘situational pause’ as Middle East conflict intensifies: Kremlin The Kremlin says Ukraine peace talks are on a "situational pause" as Zelenskyy signals a Ukrainian team could resume negotiations as soon as Saturday.
March 18, 2026 Russia ships fuel to Cuba using 'spoofing' tactic challenging Trump embargo: reports Hong Kong-flagged tanker allegedly delivered 190,000 barrels of Russian oil to Cuba using AIS spoofing and ship-to-ship transfers to evade U.S. sanctions.
March 14, 2026 Transactional partners: How 200-year distrust shapes Russia’s response to the Iran conflict From rivalry to military cooperation, the Russia-Iran relationship remains transactional. How Ukraine changed their strategic partnership dynamics.
March 10, 2026 Putin caught executing enormous ‘semi-dark’ ship-to-ship oil transfer in Gulf of Oman Russia's shadow fleet conducted a $29.3 million oil transfer amid an escalating Middle East conflict, according to maritime intelligence firm Windward.
March 10, 2026 Hegseth warns Russia as signs point to Moscow sharing intel with Iran War Secretary Pete Hegseth warns Russia should stay out of Middle East conflict as reports emerge of Moscow allegedly providing intelligence to Iran.