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Russian spies are actively hunting for Western technology amid tightening sanctions - AP

Russian intelligence services have ramped up the theft of Western technology due to sanctions. Agents are hunting for space developments and defense industry secrets.

News of the World • May 30, 02:40 PM • 6316 views
Zelenskyy signed decrees on new sanctions under the EU's 20th package

President Zelenskyy signed decrees on sanctions to synchronize with the EU's 20th package. Control over the implementation of the decisions has been assigned to Rustem Umerov.

Economy • May 30, 11:43 AM • 4713 views
Iran may have shot down a U.S. F-15 with a Chinese missile - NBC News

An F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jet over Iran was likely hit by a Chinese MANPADS. The aircraft crew was rescued, and the U.S. is investigating weapon supplies by Beijing.

Politics • May 30, 11:15 AM • 9950 views
Russian business entered 2026 in a state of managed collapse – intelligence

Due to sanctions, three-quarters of Russia's large companies have lost profits. Gazprom and other giants are massively refusing to pay dividends.

News of the World • May 30, 08:38 AM • 4808 views
The Kremlin promotes an "anti-colonial" narrative to strengthen influence over the Global South - CCD

An exhibition on European colonialism has opened in Moscow to manipulate the countries of the Global South. The Kremlin seeks to bypass sanctions and secure resources.

Politics • May 30, 08:20 AM • 4984 views
Iran may have shot down a U.S. F-15 with a Chinese missile - NBC News

An American F-15E over Iran was likely shot down by a Chinese missile. The U.S. is investigating the provision of radars and technical support to Tehran by the PRC.

News of the World • May 30, 04:31 AM • 18177 views
U.S. Commander Held Rare Meeting with Cuban Military in Guantanamo

General Francis Donovan discussed security with Cuban military officials near the Guantanamo base. The talks took place against the backdrop of increasing sanctions pressure from Washington.

Politics • May 30, 03:17 AM • 5253 views
US announces seizure of $1 billion in Iranian cryptocurrency

The US has taken control of Iranian crypto wallets worth approximately one billion dollars. The asset owners may not have even noticed the loss of access to the funds.

Economy • May 30, 01:56 AM • 5188 views
Trump held a closed-door meeting on the Iran nuclear deal and a ceasefire, but no decision has been reached

Trump discussed Tehran's nuclear program and a ceasefire with advisors. No official decision has been released following the two-hour meeting.

Politics • May 30, 12:38 AM • 5306 views
US threatened strikes on Iranian mine-laying vessels in the Strait of Hormuz

US Central Command has announced its readiness to strike Iranian vessels for mining the waters. The military has already attacked the first targets.

News of the World • May 29, 08:59 PM • 4375 views
Putin's alliance threatens Armenia with suspension of membership over course toward European Union

EAEU countries demand Armenia hold a referendum to choose between the union and the EU. A report on the consequences of suspending Yerevan's membership will be prepared by December.

Politics • May 29, 08:21 PM • 4904 views
Russian drone strike in Romania: how European and NATO countries reacted

A Russian drone hit a residential building in Romania, resulting in civilian casualties. NATO and EU countries condemned the attack and called for a decisive response to Moscow.

Politics • May 29, 02:32 PM • 3823 views
Zelenskyy reacted to the Russian drone strike in Galați: Ukraine is ready to support Romania "in any way necessary"

Zelenskyy offered assistance to Romania following a Russian drone strike on a residential building. The President called on the EU to strengthen sanctions against the aggressor.

War in Ukraine • May 29, 12:11 PM • 3242 views
Romania expels Russian consul and closes Consulate General in Constanța

Due to a Russian drone falling on a residential building in Galați, Romania is closing the Russian consulate in Constanța. The Consul General has been declared persona non grata.

Politics • May 29, 12:02 PM • 4110 views
Russia is conducting a covert influence campaign against Armenia's pro-Western course - Reuters

Moscow is preparing disinformation and the transportation of 100,000 voters to influence the elections. The Russian Federation is pressuring Yerevan due to Pashinyan's rapprochement with the US and the West.

Politics • May 29, 11:42 AM • 3487 views
"It is important that all partners know what is happening": Zelenskyy gives Sybiha tasks amid reports of Russia preparing a new strike

Intelligence warned of Russia preparing a new massive strike. Zelenskyy discussed strengthening air defense and new anti-Russian sanctions with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

War in Ukraine • May 29, 11:37 AM • 3214 views
Russian drone strike on a house in Romania will accelerate new EU sanctions - Foreign Minister

Due to a Russian drone hitting a house in Galați, the EU will accelerate the development of new sanctions. Romania is also considering the possibility of activating Article 4 of the NATO Treaty.

Politics • May 29, 09:10 AM • 3949 views
Ukraine's MFA issued a statement regarding the Russian drone strike in Romania

A Russian drone exploded in a residential area of Romania, threatening European security. Sybiha called for strengthening Ukraine's air defense to protect neighboring states.

Politics • May 29, 08:20 AM • 4942 views
"Crossing yet another line" – EU reacts to Russian drone strike on high-rise building in Romania

Ursula von der Leyen condemned the Russian drone strike on a high-rise building in Romania. The EU is preparing the 21st package of sanctions against the aggressor.

Politics • May 29, 06:17 AM • 4925 views
Russia threatens Armenia with sanctions over rapprochement with the EU; the issue will be discussed at Putin's summit

At the EAEU summit, Putin will discuss sanctions against Armenia due to its course toward the EU. Moscow is already restricting the import of goods and threatening to revise gas prices.

Politics • May 29, 05:00 AM • 4079 views
The US has imposed new sanctions against the sale of Iranian oil

The US restrictions targeted eight vessels and over 15 companies from Hong Kong and Dubai. The sanctions aim to cut off Iran's revenue used for military reconstruction.

Economy • May 29, 12:37 AM • 5125 views
In Volgograd, a drone struck near one of the key enterprises of the Russian military-industrial complex

In Volgograd, a drone damaged a building two kilometers from the Titan-Barrikady defense enterprise. The plant produces launchers for Yars and Iskander missiles.

News of the World • May 28, 11:52 PM • 26095 views
Lithuania discusses banning Russians and Belarusians from participating in sports tournaments

The Lithuanian government is considering a ban on citizens of the Russian Federation and Belarus from participating in sports and scientific events. This would allow for references to national security.

Sports • May 28, 09:55 PM • 4311 views
Oman assured the US it will not charge fees for passage through the Strait of Hormuz - Bessent

Oman has assured the US that it has no plans to introduce fees for passage through the Strait of Hormuz. This follows threats of sanctions from Trump and Bessent.

News of the World • May 28, 06:58 PM • 3240 views
EU fines Temu 200 million euros for selling dangerous and illegal goods

Temu has been fined 200 million euros for selling dangerous goods in the EU. The company must submit a plan to rectify the violations by August 2026.

News of the World • May 28, 04:01 PM • 3426 views
The US and Iran have agreed on a draft agreement, but Trump has not yet given final approval – Axios

US and Iranian negotiators have agreed on a memorandum regarding a truce and nuclear negotiations. President Trump has taken several days to deliberate before approving the document.

News of the World • May 28, 03:27 PM • 3237 views
Russia is promoting the topic of migrants in Ukraine through GRU networks – CCD

Russian intelligence services are spreading fakes about migrants in Ukraine. Work permit statistics completely refute the enemy propaganda.

Society • May 28, 03:07 PM • 3669 views
Drones attacked three Russian "shadow fleet" tankers near Turkey

In the Black Sea, drones attacked the tankers James II, Altura, and Velora, which transport Russian oil. The crews of the vessels are in satisfactory condition.

News of the World • May 28, 02:25 PM • 50687 views
EU prepares new sanctions against Russia to pressure the Kremlin - Kallas

Kaja Kallas announced the preparation of new restrictions to pressure the Kremlin. She described Russia's threats against diplomats in Kyiv as the declaration of a war crime.

Politics • May 28, 01:46 PM • 3536 views
Kallas outlines EU's list of demands for Russia for peace talks on the war in Ukraine for the first time

Kaja Kallas named an unconditional ceasefire and compensation for damages as the EU's primary demands. Russia must also withdraw its troops from Georgia and Moldova.

Politics • May 28, 01:26 PM • 15092 views