Russia’s Dispersed Drone Network Extends Pressure Beyond Ukraine
A growing launch network gives Moscow more capacity for the current war and more leverage in any future confrontation with NATO, without proving that …
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Plauru Fire Puts Russia-Ukraine Drone Spillover Back on NATO’s Border
A suspected drone explosion near Romania's Plauru has renewed concern over the Danube security corridor. The current device has not yet been identified as …
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Belarus Calls Up Reservists in Snap Readiness Check
The 51st Guards Artillery Brigade is being brought to its highest readiness level, with reserve officers arriving and units filled toward wartime strength.
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Medvedev attacks Stubb as Wildberries becomes a symbol of long-range war
Dmitry Medvedev used personal insults against Finland’s Alexander Stubb after the Finnish president backed deeper Ukrainian strikes inside Russia. The clash is less about …
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From pantry shelves to war books, Britain is rebuilding the civilian side of deterrence
A new resilience campaign will encourage British households to keep basic emergency supplies. Behind the practical advice is a strategic shift: London is reconnecting …
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At least 95 dead and hundreds missing after flash floods on Nepal-Tibet border
Flash floods triggered by an avalanche along the Bhotekoshi River have killed at least 95 people and left hundreds of tourists and locals missing …
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Ukraine receives small batch of Patriot interceptors as Zelenskyy presses allies for more
Volodymyr Zelenskyy has confirmed Ukraine received a small number of US-made Patriot interceptors capable of shooting down Russian ballistic missiles, without naming the supplier. …
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Europe’s sabotage problem is becoming a logistics war
The strongest 2026 cases point to a Russian method built around reconnaissance, proxies and civilian transport networks. But Leipzig, Tallinn and Slovakia also show …
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From a forced Russian exit to digital sovereignty
The law-enforcement confrontation around Euroset pushed Timur Artemev out of his business and effectively out of Russia. Seventeen years later, the former 50% owner …
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Berlin, Strasbourg, Kyiv: anatomy of a decentralised influence network
A post-2022 European network links refugee assistance, Russian anti-war groups, private capital and formal political channels. Its importance lies precisely in the absence of …
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Luke Harding: Russia will keep probing Nato with provocations while Putin stays in power for life
The Guardian's Luke Harding answered reader questions on Russia's threat to the West, the war in Ukraine, and Vladimir Putin's political future, warning that …
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Prince Harry and Meghan 'not the same people who left' Britain, says royal author
Royal author Omid Scobie says the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have changed since stepping back from royal duties and now relate to Britain …
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Hong Kong Tiananmen vigil organisers convicted of incitement to subversion
Two leaders of the Hong Kong Alliance face up to 10 years in prison after being convicted under the national security law for organising …
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Europol warns museum heists turning more violent as thieves recruited on social media
Europol warns that museum thefts are becoming increasingly violent, with criminals recruited via social media and shifting focus to precious metals, jewels, and cultural …
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Prince Harry steps down from African Parks board after ranger abuse admissions
The Duke of Sussex has left his role as a board member of African Parks, the conservation charity that last year admitted human rights …
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Royal Family gathers at Balmoral as Prince Harry and Meghan prepare UK return
The Royal Family's summer gathering at Balmoral is expected to be dominated by discussion of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's planned return to the …
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Europe’s hottest town reshaped by climate change as residents adapt to extreme heat
Five years after recording Europe’s highest temperature, the Sicilian town of Floridia has been transformed by climate change, with residents describing life as akin …
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Argentina’s Wamani Bet Links Geopolitical Distance to Private Resilience
The ranch is a small but revealing node in a larger strategy: wealthy entrepreneurs are treating South America, local energy and offline computing as …
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Ukraine absent from Warsaw parade guest list, Suspilne reports
Poland will stage a major Armed Forces Day parade in Warsaw on 15 August with allied troops and new equipment, but no Ukrainian contingent …
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Patriot stocks are becoming a shared NATO logistics problem
Poland’s possible new transfer to Ukraine shows how air defence now depends on stock rotation, U.S. backfill, European servicing and future co-production.
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