Poland warns Russia is moving from low-cost recruits to professional sabotage cells

Russia is shifting from individual recruits to ‘professional’ networks to carry out a campaign of sabotage and other attacks ...

Zelenskyy slams Russia’s ‘utter cynicism’ as strikes kill 22 in Ukraine before announced ceasefire

Russian drone and missile strikes targeting Ukraine’s power grid during the night killed at least five people and wounded 39 ...
The Economist

Vladimir Putin is losing his grip on Russia

I T ARRIVED NOT as an event but as a sensation, felt everywhere at once: Vladimir Putin has led Russia into a dead-end and ...

Ukraine released new videos of its local missiles blasting off for 900-mile strikes on Russia's rear

The homegrown FP-5 Flamingos struck a military-industrial site in the Russian city of Cheboksary, about 370 miles east of ...

Sweden detains sanctioned oil tanker believed to be linked to Russia’s shadow fleet

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden is investigating a tanker that is suspected of being part of the sanctioned Russian “shadow fleet,” ...
Politico Europe

Ukraine declares it is not bound by Russia’s Victory Day truce

Earlier this week, Russia and Ukraine proclaimed rival ceasefires and promised retaliation for any violations.

Why Japanese politician’s goal to reset ties with Russia is ‘a long shot’

A proposed meeting of foreign ministers from Tokyo and Moscow is unlikely for now due to objections from the Japanese public ...

Strike kills two people deep inside Russia, as Moscow prepares for scaled-back Victory Day parade

Russian attacks killed more than 20 people across Ukraine on Tuesday, including 12 in one of the deadliest strikes this year, ...