Russia

Russian oil revenues jump $1.3 billion as Strait of Hormuz crisis shifts global supply

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is creating major disruptions in global oil markets. Iran’s control over the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial...

Sweden targets Russia’s shadow fleet with second major ship seizure in weeks

Sweden’s coast guard has taken control of a large oil tanker, believed to be sailing under a false flag and linked to Russia’s so‑called...

Russia shares intelligence with Iran on US forces amid ongoing Middle East conflict

New intelligence reports indicate that Russia is assisting Iran by sharing sensitive information about the locations and movements of...

Russia moves to prepare plan to secure Iran’s nuclear infrastructure after reported communication breakdown

Rising tensions in the Middle East have intensified. Reports say Russia is preparing plans to secure Iran’s nuclear infrastructure....

Ukraine war becomes drone battlefield as 20-kilometer ‘kill zones’ reshape combat

The war between Ukraine and Russia has entered its fifth year, with drones now dominating the battlefield. Once used...

Ukraine’s long-range Liutyi drones hit vital unit at Russia’s Metafrax chemical plant

On February 17, Ukraine’s long-range An‑196 “Liutyi” drones struck a key part of Russia’s Metafrax chemical plant in Perm,...

Ukraine strikes 900 miles inside Russia, targets major nuclear missile facility

A major Russian missile manufacturing facility was reportedly hit overnight on February 21, according to independent monitoring sources and...

US says Ukraine war talks in Geneva make progress as fighting drags into fourth year

Diplomatic efforts to end the war in Ukraine reached a key moment. The United States said “meaningful progress” was...