- 17 December, 2025
Russian Armed Forces Raid Ship in International Waters Near Turkey
As Turkey looks to coax Moscow to rejoin the Black Sea grain deal, Russian armed forces raided a ship off Turkey’s coast, in international waters.…
Russia’s Naval Operation Near Turkey Raises Stakes at NATO Frontier
Russia’s recent raid on a ship near Turkey’s coast has carried the effects of the ongoing Ukraine conflict to the Black Sea region, escalating tensions…
US Asks Iran to Stop Selling Drones to Russia-Report
The Financial Times reported on Wednesday that as part of discussions on a larger unwritten agreement between Washington and Tehran to de-escalate tensions, the US…
Is the US Too Timid to Confront Russia? Frustrations Over Ukraine
Escalating tensions between the US and Russia in Syria is Washington’s frustrations over the Kremlin’s special operations in Ukraine. The US forces are at the…
Founder of Wagner Mercenary Group Spotted in Russia After Leading Armed Rebellion
The founder of the Wagner private military firm, Yevgeny Prigozhin, has been spotted in Russia for the first time since last month when he oversaw…
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un Meets with Russia’s Defence Minister
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un and Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu met on Wednesday during Shoigu’s infrequent visit to the closed country. Both parties concurred…
214 years old Ukrainian Cathedral, was Bombed by Russia
The old Orthodox Ukrainian cathedral in Odesa, a port city in southern Ukraine, was severely damaged by Russian missiles. According to Ukrainian officials, at least…
India and Saudi Arabia Major Buyers of Russian Oil: Report
Western sanctions pushed Russian oil and gas producers to look elsewhere for customers. India and Saudi Arabia emerged as major buyers. Russia has been offering…
U.S. F-16 Violates Syrian Airspace, Affects Russian Aircraft With Precision Guidance Systems
A U.S.F-16 fighter jet used its targeting system on an aircraft of the Russian Aerospace Forces in Syria, says the Russian Center for Reconciliation. The…
Russia May Attack Black Sea Civilian Shipping, US Warns
The United States of America has asserted that it possesses information indicating that Russia laid additional sea mines in the approaches to Ukrainian ports; this…