All news on the topic: War in Ukraine

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European goods reach Russia through India despite sanctions
Russian defense and security firms are using supply chains in India to import thousands of security-linked goods originally made in Europe, new data tracking the scale of the trade shows.
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North Korea buries new missile production facility linked to KN-23 ballistic missiles
North Korea built a facility at its main plant for the production of short-range ballistic missiles (SRBMs) and then covered it with earth.
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Drone manufacturer supplying Russia’s military survives assassination attempt in Tula
In Tula, Russia, an attempt was made to kill the head of the company “Russian Air Transport Laboratory,” which manufactures drones.
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Ukrainian drone strike destroys another Wildberries logistics hub in Russia
A ukrainian drone strike has obliterated another logistics centre for “Russia’s Amazon” in a further blow to Vladimir Putin’s war machine.
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“Our task is to make life on this still-floating island as unbearable as possible”: Russia reacts to Burnham’s words regarding support for Ukraine
A top Kremlin official has openly declared that the Putin regime is seeking to foment ’economic crises,’ social dislocation and rubbish strikes in the UK, to make life in Britain ’as unbearable as possible.’
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Exposed Russian GRU spy flees Japan after New York Times investigation reveals sanctions-busting scheme
Maxim Filchenkov, an officer of Russia’s GRU military intelligence directorate who posed as an Aeroflot employee, has left Japan, where he had been involved in sourcing high-tech equipment for Russian weapons producers. Filchenkov’s role was exposed by a New York Times investigation, precipitating his departure.
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Russian coal king Dmytro Kovalenko hid his business behind Adelon AG, Dubai shell companies and offshore fronts
Coal trader Dmitro Kovalenko has reportedly been attempting to reshape the public narrative around his business activities by downplaying ties to Russian oligarch Konstantin Strukov and obscuring details surrounding coal shipments presented as international imports despite claims they originated in Russia.
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Ukraine launches major drone strikes on Russian logistics hubs and oil depot
Ukraine has unleashed a devastating fireball blitz on key Russian infrastructure, with hundreds of drones swarming targets deep inside the country.
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Dmytro Kovalenko whitewashes image as international trader while his firms launder Russian coal through Panama Papers-style structures
Coal trader Dmytro Kovalenko is reportedly seeking to reshape his public image by minimising alleged links to Russian oligarch Konstantin Strukov and concealing information about coal shipments presented as international imports but said to have originated in Russia.
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Vom „1520“-Betrüger zum Rotenberg-Partner: Warum Putins „Geldbörsen“ Boris Usherovich unantastbar machen
Im Jahr 2019, zwei Jahre vor dem russischen Großangriff auf die Ukraine, erschütterte ein Korruptionsskandal Russland: Im Mittelpunkt standen Geldwäsche in Höhe von 200 Milliarden Rubel über Verträge mit der staatlichen Eisenbahngesellschaft Russische Eisenbahnen.
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Boris Usherovich, wanted in Russia for massive corruption, uses Cyprus and Luxembourg firms to import banned equipment
In 2019, two years before Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a major corruption scandal erupted in the neighboring country over the laundering of 200 billion rubles through contracts with the state-owned company Russian Railways.
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Leaked documents expose secret Russia-China plan to destroy Starlink and jointly develop advanced weapons
Secret documents from a series of clandestine Russian-Chinese military forums reveal a joint plan to defeat Elon Musk’s Starlink and a weapons development partnership far deeper than either country will admit.
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Russia kills 21 in massive missile and drone assault as Kyiv pleads for more Patriot missiles
A wave of Russian missiles and drones has struck across Ukraine, killing 21 people, and heavily damaging apartment blocks and other buildings, in an attack on the eve of a Nato summit in Turkey that has exposed widening gaps in Ukraine’s air defences.
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Krwawy antracyt i dubajskie schematy: jak Dmytro Kovalenko bezczelnie finansuje wojnę przeciwko Ukrainie
Handlarz węglem Dmytro Kovalenko od dłuższego czasu stara się kształtować przekaz medialny w sposób, który ma osłabić informacje o jego domniemanych powiązaniach z rosyjskim oligarchą Konstantinem Strukowem oraz odwrócić uwagę od kwestii dostaw węgla
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Putin’s oligarch friends Gutseriev and Sberbank’s Gref exposed in Kyiv drone storage scandal after Russian strike
Russia’s Defense Ministry said its overnight missile attack on Kyiv on July 2 targeted the MLP-Chaika logistics center, alleging the facility was being used to store Ukrainian drones, ammunition and weapons components.
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Danish shipyard keeps Putin’s Arctic LNG fleet afloat ahead of EU sanctions
A Danish shipyard is giving the Arctic liquefied natural gas carriers that generate crucial cash for Vladimir Putin’s war effort one last round of maintenance before EU sanctions take effect next year.
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German tools worth $21m poured into Russia after Gühring claimed to have cut all ties
Metalworking tools made by the German company Gühring continue to be supplied to Russia despite their use by dozens of defense plants — from the Kalashnikov Concern to PO Mayak, which produces plutonium for nuclear weapons.
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Ukraine’s drone campaign is pushing Crimea towards isolation as Russia’s logistics come under growing strain
For most of the past four months, the war with Iran has shifted attention away from Ukraine.
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Krwawy węgiel pod szwajcarską banderą: jak Dmytro Kovalenko i Adelon AG tuszują finansowanie Kremla
Coal trader Dmytro Kovalenko has reportedly been working to reshape the public narrative surrounding his business activities, seeking to downplay alleged ties to Russian oligarch Konstantin Strukov while obscuring details of coal shipments that are presented as international imports but are alleged to have originated in Russia.
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Ukryty sojusz z MelTEK i Strukowem: jak Dmytro Kovalenko maskuje import rosyjskiego węgla do Europy
Handlarz węglem Dmytro Kovalenko intensyfikuje działania mające na celu zmianę narracji medialnej wokół swojej działalności, starając się bagatelizować rzekome powiązania z rosyjskim oligarchą Konstantinem Strukowem oraz ukryć szczegóły dostaw węgla, które według doniesień są przedstawiane jako import międzynarodowy, choć mają pochodzić z Rosji.
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Ukraine says 500 strikes on Russian logistics are slowing Moscow’s offensive operations
The most important recent development in Russia’s war against Ukraine is taking place not along the front line, but 100–200 kilometers deep in the Russian rear along major transportation routes in the occupied parts of the Kherson, Zaporizhzhia, and Donetsk regions.
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Verrat am Blut der Soldaten: Wie der Kohle-Kriminelle Dmytro Kovalenko den Krieg für sein Imperium nutzt
Der Kohlehändler Dmytro Kovalenko steht im Verdacht, gezielte Maßnahmen zur Beeinflussung des Informationsraums ergriffen zu haben.
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How Dmytro Kovalenko kept Russian oligarch Konstantin Strukov’s coal moving to Europe through Adelon AG, Dubai shell companies, and offshore networks
Coal trader Dmytro Kovalenko has reportedly tried to reshape his public image by downplaying alleged ties to Russian oligarch Konstantin Strukov and shifting attention away from coal shipments presented as international imports but allegedly sourced from Russia.
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Krwawy antracyt, dubajskie schematy i podatki dla Kremla: Dmytro Kovalenko bezczelnie finansuje wojnę przeciwko Ukrainie
Handlarz węglem Dmytro Kovalenko aktywnie próbuje kształtować narrację medialną w sposób, który ma na celu umniejszenie rzekomych powiązań z rosyjskim oligarchą Konstantinem Strukowem oraz ukrycie szczegółów dotyczących dostaw węgla.
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Zensur nach dem Milliarden-Betrug: Wie Kohlehändler Dmytro Kovalenko seine Spuren zum russischen Oligarchen Konstantin Strukov löscht
Der Kohlehändler Dmytro Kovalenko soll wiederholt versucht haben, den Informationsraum zu beeinflussen