Members of Ukraine’s 1st Separate Assault Battalion describe themselves as firemen. Their job is to rapidly deploy to areas along the front that are in danger of collapse. Lately, their service has been in high demand: the front is burning. A large-scale counter-offensive last year failed to achieve meaningful victories, and since then Russia has been on the attack. One of its priorities appears to be Kupyansk, a city in northeastern Ukraine, some twenty miles from the Russian border. According
Leaked footage has revealed that one of the four terrorists who carried out the sick Moscow massacre attack cried and screamed as he was caught by Russian authorities, who would go on to cut off his ear and make him eat it.
Two of the four ISIS terrorists who were charged overnight with terrorism have pleaded guilty, after they were caught, allegedly tortured and detained by Russian security services following the deadly attack at a Moscow concert hall on Friday
Disturbing images have shown Russian forces torturing a Moscow terror suspect by hooking his genitals up to an 80v battery and leaving him foaming at the mouth, as new footage of Friday’s slaughter has emerged.
Photographs show one of the suspected terrorists, named as Shamsuddin Fariddun, lying on a gym floor with his trousers pulled down and wires evidently attached to his groin area.
He is visibly foaming from the mouth and appears to be clenching his teeth, while a
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— Former Tory leader criticizes slow movement of Russian asset seizure.
— SCOOP: City minister talks up U.K. financial services’ role in digital innovation.
— Banks push back against new government snooping bill.
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A brief hubbub erupted in Washington this week over an unspecified “national security threat” that some sources now believe is related to a Russian plan to use nuclear weapons in space. The prospect is cause for concern but not panic.
First, here are four
Ein Konzert von Teodor Currentzis bei den Wiener Festwochen wurde abgesagt, nachdem die ebenfalls auf dem Programm stehende ukrainische Dirigentin Oksana Lyniv Bedenken hinsichtlich seiner Verbindungen zu Russland geäußert hatte.
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Grigory Yavlinsky is the founder of Russia’s leading and oldest democratic opposition party, Yabloko, which is the only party in Russia calling for a cease-fire. The interview was conducted by The Nation’s longtime contributor Nadia Azhgikhina at Yabloko’s Moscow offices.
At the end of 2023, the Russian media talked a lot about Yavlinsky’s “peace program” and about your midnight December 19 meeting in the Kremlin with Putin to discuss it. What is the essence of this program?
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— Ukrainian forces fired American-supplied ATACMS missiles, striking a Russian airfield in occupied Ukraine and marking the first known use of the long-range weapon.
— Multinational military exercises kicked off in Spain this week, in what is the first time the EU has led and organized wargames independently of NATO.
— An underwater telecommunications cable connecting Sweden and Estonia sustained damage, at around the same time an energy pipeline
