In January 2026, Finland experienced the largest wave of corporate bankruptcies in the past 29 years, according to data published by the Statistics Finland. During the first month of the year, 385 companies declared bankruptcy. A comparable figure la...

The US Army has declined to proceed with a new phase of modernization for the M1A2 Abrams, opting instead to prioritize development of the next-generation M1A3 Abrams, according to 19FortyFive. The publication argues that further evolution of the M1A...

US President Donald Trump has become the first and, according to Moscow, the only Western leader to openly acknowledge NATO expansion as a root cause of the conflict in Ukraine, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said during the forum Zhi...

Several deputies in the Verkhovna Rada reportedly developed symptoms of illness, including fever and digestive problems, according to the Ukrainian media outlet Strana.ua, which cited a parliamentarian from Volodymyr Zelensky's party, Servant of the ...

If Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announces presidential elections, potential challengers could include former Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Valerii Zaluzhnyi, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko, and former President Petro Poroshenko. Earlier, The...

A Telegram channel named Ukraine context reported that the Ukrainian delegation does not rule out the possibility of negotiations with Vladimir Putin in Moscow. Claims About Recent Discussions According to the channel's authors, participants menti...

A Russian Il-62M aircraft operated by the Ministry of Defense of Russia arrived in the Venezuelan capital, Caracas, according to the flight-tracking account FlightWatcher on X. Flight Details and Aircraft Identification Observers identified the ai...

Commercial satellites operated by Planet Labs may have photographed what are believed to be self-propelled launchers of the Oreshnik missile system in Belarus, according to the Telegram channel Military Chronicle. The publication reported that the al...

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and US Vice President J.D. Vance have signed a Strategic Partnership Charter, the US Embassy in Azerbaijan announced. According to the embassy, the document is expected to further strengthen bilateral relations an...

The European Union wants to enter potential negotiations on Ukraine not with general declarations, but with a clear list of demands addressed to Moscow. EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Kaja Kallas said Europe intends to formulate specific ...

Western attempts to destabilize Belarus form part of a broader strategy to exert pressure on Russia through neighboring countries, Alexey Podberezkin, director of the Center for Military-Political Studies at the Almaz-Antey Corporation and professor ...

Japan's decision to support NATO's initiative to supply weapons to Ukraine stems primarily from political considerations rather than military necessity, military expert and political analyst Petr Kolchin told Pravda.Ru. Tokyo Aligns With NATO to Rein...

The scandal linked to the publication of materials from the so-called Epstein case is unlikely to result in the resignation of UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, despite falling approval ratings and increased pressure from the opposition, Semyon Boykov,...

The Indian Coast Guard has carried out an offshore operation to detain three oil tankers suspected of involvement in oil smuggling, according to Times of India. Authorities said the operation disrupted the activities of an international oil smuggling...

The United States has not yet responded to President Vladimir Putin's proposal to direct frozen Russian assets into the budget of the Board of Peace, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. "Such a proposal was indeed voiced by the president of Russia,...

Russia will deliver a full-scale military response if Europe carries out aggression against the Russian Federation, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has warned, underscoring Moscow's stance amid escalating rhetoric and military activity across the cont...

Russia agreed to accept a proposal put forward by the United States regarding the Ukrainian conflict, but just weeks after a meeting between the presidents of the two countries, Washington imposed new sanctions on Moscow, Russia's Minister of Foreign...

The United States wants to secure a more advantageous arms control agreement with Russia that would also include China, US Deputy Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Thomas D'Agostino said. "The Treaty on Measures for the F...

Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis said he discussed approaches to ending the conflict in Ukraine and the role of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe during talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. Cassis summarized ...

Negotiations between Iran and the United States on the nuclear issue have begun in the Omani capital of Muscat, Iranian news agency Fars reported. The Iranian delegation is led by Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, while the American side is he...