RUSSIAN MILITARY MIGHT
Russia skirts Western sanctions to ramp up its military footprint in Africa
Russia is expanding its military role in Africa by sending weapons and equipment to countries like Mali, using sanctioned ships to bypass Western restrictions. This effort is led by the Africa Corps, which is replacing the Wagner Group. The move strengthens Russia’s influence on the continent while securing access to natural resources and competing with Western and Chinese interests.
US believes Russia response to Ukraine drone attack not over yet, expects multi-pronged strike
U.S. officials anticipate a significant, multi-pronged Russian retaliation against Ukraine following the drone attack, potentially involving missiles and drones targeting symbolic sites like government buildings. While Russia has already launched strikes, a larger, more devastating assault is expected, possibly aimed at Ukrainian security agencies and defense manufacturing.
Russian drones and missiles target Ukraine's eastern city of Kharkiv, killing 3, officials say
A large Russian drone-and-missile attack on Kharkiv, Ukraine, resulted in at least three deaths and 21 injuries, marking the most powerful assault on the city since the 2022 invasion. The barrage, part of intensified Russian attacks, included aerial glide bombs. This escalation follows a recent Ukrainian drone strike on Russian military airfields, further diminishing hopes for near-term peace negotiations.
Stopped war between India and Pakistan, it could have gone nuclear: Trump
Donald Trump asserted he stopped a potential nuclear war between India and Pakistan. He stated trade talks influenced both nations to cease hostilities. A Russian official supported Trump's claim of personal involvement. An Indian delegation clarified their stance on mediation with US Vice President Vance. India and Pakistan agreed to halt military actions after communication between their DGMOs.
Deadly Russian bombardment of Ukraine further dampens hopes for peace
Russia launched a major aerial attack on Ukraine. The strikes hit several regions, causing casualties and damage. Kyiv emergency workers were among those killed. Ukraine claims to have shot down many missiles and drones. Russia says it targeted military sites. Meanwhile, Ukrainian drones also targeted Russian regions. Air defenses were activated in Moscow.
Russia, China smiling as Elon Musk-Donald Trump feud threatens U.S. space program
Elon Musk and Donald Trump fought online. Trump said he might cut Musk’s space deals, so Musk said he’d stop using a key space capsule. Later, he changed his mind. That capsule is super important because NASA uses it to send people and supplies to space and the moon, as per reports.
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Russia’s military-industrial complex four times of entire NATO capacity despite Ukraine war taking a toll
NATO Chief Mark Rutte warns of Russia's growing military might. Moscow's ammunition production far outpaces NATO. Rutte suggests Russia could attack NATO in three to five years. He urges member states to increase defense spending. The US wants allies to spend 5% of GDP on defense. NATO plans to strengthen military capabilities.
Russian missile and drone attack across Ukraine wounds at least 3 and causes damage
Early Friday, Ukraine faced a Russian ballistic missile and drone assault, resulting in injuries and damage across Kyiv and the Chernihiv region. Air defense systems were active as explosions rocked the capital, causing fires in residential areas and a warehouse. Amidst the ongoing conflict, former U.S.
Trump says it might be better to let Ukraine and Russia 'fight for a while'
During a meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, President Trump suggested allowing Ukraine and Russia to "fight for a while" before intervening for peace. Merz emphasized Germany's support for Ukraine and its focus on military targets, while Trump hinted at potential sanctions for both nations. Discussions also covered trade, NATO spending, and concerns about democratic values in Germany.
Ukraine's drone attack on Russian air bases is lesson for West on its vulnerabilities
Ukraine's "Operation Spiderweb" utilized inexpensive drones to strike Russian air bases, damaging or destroying over 40 aircraft and exposing vulnerabilities in Russia's air defense. This operation highlights the growing threat of hybrid drone warfare and the need for Western nations to invest in anti-drone defenses.
After Operation Spiderweb and the Kerch bridge blast, Ukraine now hacks Russia's Tupolev bomber produce
Ukraine's HUR hacked Tupolev, a major Russian aircraft manufacturer. The cyber operation secured 4.4 GB of internal data. This included personnel files and confidential communications. The hack exposed details of engineers working on strategic bombers. Ukrainian operatives replaced Tupolev's website with a symbolic image.
Russia’s death toll nears a million in its deadliest war since WWII and there's no end in sight yet
Russia is expected to cross one million troop casualties in its war on Ukraine by summer 2025, according to a new CSIS report. With 250,000 Russian soldiers reportedly killed, the war has seen unprecedented losses since World War II. Despite the human and material toll, Russia has captured only 12% of Ukrainian territory. Analysts say President Putin’s strategy shows disregard for soldiers’ lives, and his campaign risks becoming unsustainable unless Western support for Ukraine falters.
Drone attacks are the new front in war. NATO is trying to catch up.
Recent drone attacks in Ukraine and Russia have exposed Western nations' vulnerability to this new form of warfare. Ukraine's successful drone strikes on Russian air bases highlight NATO's need to assess its own defenses. Both countries are investing heavily in drone technology, revealing a shift in military strategy and preparedness for future conflicts.
Satellite photos show destroyed bombers at Russian air base that Ukraine said it hit
Satellite images confirm the destruction of seven Russian bombers at the Belaya Air Base in Siberia, a key installation for Russia's long-range bomber force. Ukraine claims responsibility for the attack, stating that 41 Russian warplanes were destroyed or damaged in the operation.
Russia Ukraine war: Satellite images reveal massive destruction of warplanes caused by Sunday's drone strikes at air bases. See photos
Ukraine said that 41 Russian warplanes, including strategic bombers and other types of combat aircraft, were destroyed or damaged in Sunday’s operation, which officials said was planned over 18 months.
Six Chilling Ways Putin’s Russia Could Destroy the UK Within Hours: British Government Warns
The UK government warns that if war breaks out, Russia could attack the country in fast and dangerous ways, like using drones, missiles, hackers, and fake news. Britain is not fully ready, but new defence steps are being planned.
After drones, a new warfare straight out of science fiction
Recent drone warfare and advancements in space technology are reshaping modern battlefields. Nations like the US, Russia, China, and India are developing space warfare capabilities. These include satellite dogfights and anti-satellite missile systems. America's proposed Golden Dome aims to create a space-based missile defense shield. This has raised concerns about a potential arms race in space.
Ukraine drone attack in Russia was really Pearl Harbor moment or overhyped? Know the truth
Ukraine's reported drone attacks against Russia has drawn several types of reactions. Was it really Pearl Harbor moment?
World War III looms: Global leaders given two weeks as the clock ticks toward catastrophe
US Senators Lindsey Graham and Richard Blumenthal suggest Vladimir Putin is preparing for a larger attack. They believe he is using peace talks as a delay tactic. The senators are pushing for a bipartisan sanctions bill. This bill aims to cripple Russia's economy. It targets countries that support Russia's war efforts.
World War 3: Will Ukraine's drone strike inside Russia raise the risk of a global nuclear war?
Amidst escalating global tensions, Ukraine launched drone strikes on Russian air bases, damaging aircraft ahead of peace talks. Concerns about nuclear escalation have resurfaced, prompting European nations to prepare for broader conflict. With instability rising in the Middle East and Asia, analysts question whether the world is entering a wider war, as countries increase defense readiness.
Hey chatbot, is this true? AI 'factchecks' sow misinformation
During India and Pakistan's recent conflict, social media users turned to AI chatbots like Grok, ChatGPT, and Gemini for fact-checking, only to receive misinformation. Experts warn these tools often produce false or biased content, raising concerns as tech firms cut human fact-checkers and users increasingly rely on AI for news.
Russia-Ukraine war video: Ukrainian drone strikes destroy 40 planes deep in Russia's territory, military airfields in 5 regions attacked
Russia-Ukraine conflict has escalated as Ukraine has attacked key military targets deep in Russian territory. Russia pounded Ukraine with missiles and drones
After Ukraine, this European country is at risk of facing Putin's wrath, ex-CIA chief reveals
A former CIA chief warned that Russia might attack Lithuania next if it wins in Ukraine. He said the U.S. was too slow in helping Ukraine and that Russia still wants more land. There's also disagreement in the West on how to deal with Putin.
BrahMos just got its best export sales pitch
India's BrahMos missile receives praise after Operation Sindoor. Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif admits BrahMos caught them off guard. The missile struck military bases deep inside Pakistan. BrahMos is jointly developed with Russia and manufactured in India. India is in talks to export BrahMos to Indonesia and Vietnam. An advanced version of the missile is under development in Uttar Pradesh.
Drones, doubts as US allies look to NATO summit
Estonia focuses on advanced military tech amid Russian pressure. Baltic states and others boost defense spending. The US plans troop cuts in Europe, pushing NATO allies to increase defense spending. US shifts focus to homeland defense and China. Concerns arise about the clarity of US commitment to European defense. Discussions are underway to meet spending targets.
Nordic nations revert to World War II strategies to prepare for World War III with these tactics
Kongsberg, a small town in Norway, is getting ready for possible war or sabotage. Locals and the government are storing supplies, setting up backup systems, and working with the military, just in case.
Collab, not just assembly lines: India's defence strategy moving forward
India is prioritizing strengthening its defense capabilities amidst ongoing security challenges. While continuing G2G procurements from Russia, France, and the US, India seeks deeper tech transfer and co-production, particularly with the US. The focus is on balancing immediate needs with long-term indigenous capabilities, exemplified by potential Stryker and Javelin projects, aiming for genuine collaboration beyond mere manufacturing.
World War 3 prediction 2025: Are we heading toward disaster as Baba Vanga, Nostradamus and others warn of AI warfare, global collapse, and unstoppable chaos before the year ends?
World War 3 prediction 2025 is sending shockwaves online after four famous psychics—Baba Vanga, Nostradamus, Athos Salomé, and Nicolas Aujula—all warned of global war breaking out before year-end. From AI-driven cyber attacks to religion-fueled violence and deadly natural disasters, their predictions strangely match current world events. With rising tensions in Russia-Ukraine and India-Pakistan, many are asking—are these warnings just superstition, or real signs of an approaching crisis? This gripping story reveals what each psychic saw and how those visions align with what’s already unfolding worldwide.
Germany's Friedrich Merz offers to help Ukraine develop its own long-range missiles to hit Russia
Germany pledges to assist Ukraine in developing long-range missile systems without Western restrictions, aiming to bolster its defense capabilities. Simultaneously, Russia proposes peace talks in Istanbul, while Ukraine seeks a concrete memorandum outlining Moscow's position. Amidst ongoing conflict, both sides continue deep strikes, highlighting the urgent need for de-escalation and resolution.
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