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Western leaders are no longer afraid of Putin’s nuclear threats - Time Western leaders are no longer afraid of Russia's nuclear threats and are increasingly resolute in their support for Ukraine. 05.10.24 08:09 7 086 29

Poland will start building reinforced defense line on border with Russia and Belarus by end of 2024. It will cost 10 billion zlotys Poland will begin construction of the first elements of reinforced defense lines on its borders with Russia and Belarus by the end of 2024. The Polish government will spend 10 billion zlotys ($2.6 billion) to strengthen the borders. 04.10.24 19:43 1 285 11

In Belgorod region, kamikaze drone hits enemy radar station servicing S-400 SAMS. VIDEO Operators of the Flight Club 92nd unit of the 92nd Separate Specialized Brigade named after Ataman Ivan Sirko, using a SHARK UAV, tracked down a strategically important 96L6 radar for the Russian army in the Belgorod region, which accompanied the S-400 surface-to-air missile system (SAMS). 04.10.24 15:59 6 852 6 Previously in trend: War

Russia attacks Belarusian town of Kalinkavichi with "Shahed-136" attack UAV. VIDEO A Russian "Shahed-136" attack drone hit the Belarusian town of Kalinkavichi. 04.10.24 12:57 23 811 63 Previously in trend: War

Defense forces of Ukraine hit the FL base of Russian occupiers in Voronezh region - General Staff On the night of 4 October, the SSU, in cooperation with the Ukrainian Defence Forces, struck a fuel and lubricants depot in the Voronezh region of Russia. 04.10.24 10:45 8 529 12

Russia receives Western components for electronic warfare through Chinese intermediaries - Insider. INFOGRAPHICS Despite the sanctions, Russia continues to receive spectrum analysers and signal generators manufactured by US, German and Swiss companies. These components are used to develop and configure electronic intelligence and warfare (ELINT/EW) devices. They are supplied to Russia through Chinese intermediaries. 04.10.24 09:36 5 115 34

Building of regional FSS office was burned down in Novosibirsk, Russia - DIU. VIDEO On October 3, in Novosibirsk, unknown persons threw flammable mixtures through a broken window of the regional FSS office and set it on fire. 04.10.24 09:05 6 993 28

Private oil depot is on fire in Perm region of Russia. VIDEO A massive fire broke out at a petroleum product storage facility in the Perm region of Russia. The fire spread over an area of 10,000 square metres. The oil depot is located in the industrial zone of the village of Ossentsi. 04.10.24 08:15 6 998 19

Drone crashes on territory of oil depot in Voronezh region of Russia, fire starts. VIDEO The governor of the Voronezh region, Alexander Gusev, claims that Ukrainian drones were suppressed by electronic warfare in the Anninsky district, with one of them crashing into an oil depot. 04.10.24 08:08 5 809 16

Satellite images of Borisoglebsk military airfield after Ukrainian drone strike. PHOTO The first satellite images of the Borisoglebsk military airfield in the Voronezh region of the Russian Federation have been released after a Ukrainian drone strike. 03.10.24 21:46 14 846 18 Previously in trend: War

Fico: I will do everything to restore "normal relations" with Russia after war Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico wants to restore "normal relations" with Russia after its aggression against Ukraine ends. 03.10.24 19:11 5 397 42 Previously in trend: War

SSU drones attacked Borisoglebsk airfield in Voronezh region of Russia. There were GABs and airplanes there - source. VIDEO&PHOTOS At night, drones of the SSU, the SOF, and the Defense Forces attacked warehouses with GABs, parking lots for Su-35 and Su-34 aircraft, and aviation fuel storage sites at the Borisoglebsk airfield in the Voronezh region of Russia. 03.10.24 16:52 12 058 21 Previously in trend: War

Designer of Russian kamikaze drones "Lancet" Zakharov was notified of suspicion - SSU Oleksandr Zakharov, the owner and chief designer of the Russian company ZALA Aero Group, which manufactures UAVs for the war against Ukraine, was informed of the suspicion. 03.10.24 13:07 3 142 21

AFU deployed their best tanks to Kursk region - Forbes The Ukrainian command deployed the best Swedish and German tanks to the Kursk region of Russia. This shows the importance of this direction. 03.10.24 09:55 12 698 59 Previously in trend: War

Russia announced massive attack by drones, allegedly shooting down 113 drones On the morning of October 3, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation announced the alleged downing of 113 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions. 03.10.24 08:59 2 733 9

PACE adopts first resolution on missing persons, prisoners of war and civilians held captive by RF On Wednesday, October 2, at the autumn session of the PACE in Strasbourg, a resolution was adopted in which the Council of Europe for the first time raises the issue of the release and further rehabilitation of Ukrainian prisoners, and also demands that Russia comply with the provisions of international humanitarian law. 02.10.24 21:14 1 188 5

In Russia, defendants will be able to be sent to war: Putin signs law Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has signed a law that will allow prisoners to be sent to war. 02.10.24 17:22 2 596 12

Russian-made weapons were found at "Hezbollah" positions in Lebanon - Israeli media. VIDEO&PHOTOS Israeli troops seize Russian-made weapons at Hezbollah positions. 02.10.24 11:11 17 564 49 Previously in trend: War

Russian and Chinese ships were spotted near northern coast of United States The United States Coast Guard reported that it had spotted two Russian ships and two Chinese ships sailing in the Bering Sea. 02.10.24 10:59 4 420 34

China, together with Russia, will contribute to maintaining peace and stability in world - Xi Jinping Chinese leader Xi Jinping said that Beijing is ready to expand comprehensive cooperation with Russia and contribute to maintaining global stability together with it. 02.10.24 09:33 8 077 88

China cannot help Russia without undermining its own interests and reputation, - Rutte China cannot continue to provide assistance to Russia to continue the war in Ukraine without undermining its own interests 01.10.24 16:38 2 031 7

"Dangerous and unprofessional": Russian Su-35 nearly crashes into US plane near Alaska. VIDEO+PHOTOS Aircraft of the North American Aerospace Defence Command intercepted Russian military aircraft in the Alaska air defence zone. 01.10.24 15:31 19 715 137

Rutte on Putin’s threats: "We do not see any imminent threat of using nuclear weapons" NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has commented on Russian dictator Vladimir Putin's nuclear threats. 01.10.24 14:38 1 142 23 Previously in trend: War

Lukashenko - Grossi: Neither Belarus nor Russia has plans to seize Chornobyl NPP Self-proclaimed President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko said that Minsk and Moscow are not going to seize the Chornobyl nuclear power plant, and he "does not understand" why Ukraine is allegedly spreading fakes on this topic. 01.10.24 14:33 2 647 33

Georgia’s ruling party is ready to "reconcile" with Russia: State Duma says it will not withdraw troops "Georgian Dream has declared its readiness to "reconcile" with Russia. 01.10.24 14:26 11 236 100 Previously in trend: War

Lithuanian customs officers seized gun camouflage nets from Kaliningrad-Moscow train. They will be transferred to Ukraine as aid Lithuanian customs officers found and seized nets to disguise gun barrels in the mail cars of the Kaliningrad-Moscow train. They were probably intended for the Russian military. Lithuanian customs intends to transfer the confiscated nets to Ukraine as aid. 30.09.24 18:35 11 771 12

Russia’s aggression shows that UN Security Council needs to be reformed, - New Zealand Foreign Minister Peters The UN Security Council should be reformed, as Russia is abusing the powers of a permanent member of the Security Council. 30.09.24 18:01 1 320 14

Peskov on possibility of nuclear strike in response to Ukraine’s attacks: We should not excessively refer to the doctrine The Kremlin said that there was no need to "excessively refer" to changes in Russia's nuclear doctrine and link Ukraine's strikes on Russian territory to the possibility of nuclear retaliation. 30.09.24 15:18 7 021 45

Putin signs decree to hold autumn conscription to Russian army from October 1 Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has signed a decree on the next autumn conscription of Russians to the army. 30.09.24 13:22 4 042 23 Previously in trend: Mobilization in Russian Federation

Russia plans to increase defense spending by $30 billion next year and is trying to hide it from population - ISW In 2025, the Russian government plans to increase defence spending. However, the government is trying to focus on the planned social spending and avoid the topic of increased defence spending. 30.09.24 09:43 5 222 38

Total combat losses of Russian Federation since beginning of war are about 653,060 people (+1250 per day), 8874 tanks, 18822 artillery systems, 17,503 armored combat vehicles. INFOGRAPHICS. PHOTO The Ukrainian Defense Forces have eliminated 653,060 Russian invaders since the beginning of the full-scale invasion. 30.09.24 08:32 5 791 10

Satellite image of Russian "Kotluban" arsenal attacked by Defense Forces has appeared. PHOTO A satellite image of the arsenal of the Russian occupiers near the village of Kotluban in the Volgograd region of the Russian Federation, which was attacked by the Armed Forces the day before, has been posted online. 30.09.24 07:42 33 811 68

U.S. Helsinki Commission Calls for Recognition of Russia as ’Persistent Threat to Global Security’ - Hill The US Helsinki Commission insists that Washington should abandon the post-Cold War status quo in its relations with Russia and call Moscow a "constant threat to global security". 29.09.24 20:03 3 032 13

Following the example of Finland: Norway wants to build fence on border with Russia To improve the security situation in the country, the Norwegian government is considering building a fence along the border with Russia. 29.09.24 18:35 3 614 28

Zelenskyy on US authorization for strikes deep into Russia: I am more positive President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that he is now more favourable to a positive resolution of the issue of granting Ukraine permission to strike targets deep into Russian territory. 29.09.24 17:10 1 900 19

Russia wants Trump to "repeal" Ukraine’s laws on language and UOC-MP if he wins US election Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that Russia would "welcome any initiatives" to end the war in Ukraine from Republican Donald Trump if he wins the US presidential election. Russia's leadership wants Trump to get two Ukrainian laws repealed. 29.09.24 15:31 17 464 123

Russia and Burkina Faso sign agreement on abandonment of weapons in space On Saturday, 28 September, Russia and the West African country of Burkina Faso signed a joint statement regarding the ban on the former's deployment of weapons in space. 29.09.24 14:35 11 975 70

120 Ukrainian drones attacked arsenal with missiles in Volgograd region of Russian Federation. PHOTO On the night of 29 September, the Security and Defence Forces attacked a missile storage arsenal in the village of Kotluban, Volgograd region of Russia. 29.09.24 13:50 23 329 48 Previously in trend: War

Krasnodar region of Russian Federation was attacked by drones: explosions rang out near military town in Yeysk. VIDEO On the night of Sunday, 29 September, explosions were heard in several Russian regions. In particular, they were heard in Yeysk (Krasnodar Territory, Russia) near a military camp. 29.09.24 08:06 8 325 24 Previously in trend: War

Explosion occurred on railway bridge in Samara region of Russian Federation - Russian media. VIDEO+PHOTOS On the afternoon of Saturday, 28 September, an explosion occurred on a railway bridge near the Russian city of Kinel. Traffic on the bridge was temporarily suspended. 28.09.24 19:54 13 030 27

Helicopter with deputy from United Russia crashes in Russia. PHOTO Sergei Smetanin, a member of the Arkhangelsk City Duma from the ruling United Russia party, was on board the Robinson helicopter that crashed on the morning of September 27. 27.09.24 18:51 7 731 28

As soon as NATO attacks Belarus, we will use nuclear weapons. Russia will join us, - Lukashenko Self-proclaimed President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko said that the use of nuclear weapons would lead to the outbreak of World War III. 27.09.24 15:39 6 371 61

Russians report drone attack on Rostov region, fire breaks out near Novoshakhtinsk. VIDEO A field near Novoshakhtinsk is on fire after a drone attack, Rostov Region Governor Vasily Golubev said. 27.09.24 09:51 8 064 10

US imposes sanctions on Russia for cybercrime and money laundering The US government has imposed sanctions against Russian virtual financial platforms PM2BTC, Cryptex and individual Russian citizens for cybercrime and money laundering. 26.09.24 19:16 882 0 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia

Blinken on Putin’s nuclear threats: It is absolutely irresponsible U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has called dictator Putin's threats to use nuclear weapons by Russia irresponsible. 26.09.24 17:44 2 079 22 Previously in trend: War

Peskov: Changes in Russia’s nuclear doctrine are signal to "unfriendly" Western countries The changes to Russia's nuclear doctrine, announced by the Kremlin the day before, are a warning to "unfriendly" Western countries about the consequences of an attack on Russia. 26.09.24 15:29 5 136 36