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Ukrainian loitering drones intensify strikes on Russian refineries as fuel export bans are extended
Long‑range FP‑1 drones and larger loitering munitions are disrupting Russian oil processing, prompting Moscow to prolong gasoline export bans and prompting EU concerns over fuel supplies and prices.
Russian missile strike kills ten at open‑air weapons exhibition near Bucha
A missile attack on a defence‑industry showcase in the Kyiv region killed ten people, injured around a hundred and prompted a criminal investigation into the event’s organisation.
Russia’s war in Ukraine becomes a strategic dead‑end, warns Czech scholar
Filip Scherf, a Czech expert on Russian foreign policy, says the conflict is eroding Moscow’s military capacity, war economy and elite cohesion, leaving the Kremlin with few viable options.
China‑Russia Plan to Undermine Starlink Raises Security Concerns for Europe and NATO
A joint investigation by The Insider, Der Spiegel and Le Monde reveals a three‑phase strategy by Chinese engineers to weaken the Starlink network, prompting warnings from the EU, NATO and national parliaments.
Ukrainian drone strikes drive Russian refining capacity to two‑decade low, fuel shortage hits 50 million people
A wave of precision drone attacks on Russian oil plants has cut throughput to its lowest level since 2005, prompting nationwide fuel‑sale limits, sharp price hikes and a budget deficit that threatens to push Russia into net gasoline imports for the first time since the Soviet era.
Ukraine’s AI‑drone offensive threatens Russia’s air‑defence and forces a looming mobilisation
Senior Ukrainian analyst Olexandr Kovalenko warns that a wave of AI‑guided drones is overwhelming Russia’s radar and missile sites, depleting air‑defence stocks and prompting a massive conscript mobilisation that could reshape the conflict.