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Russian Forces Attack Sumy Oblast, Injuring Three
Worldukrainska-pravda1d ago

Russian Forces Attack Sumy Oblast, Injuring Three

Russian forces have attacked civilian infrastructure in the Shostka, Bereza, and Verkhnia Syrovatka hromadas of Sumy Oblast, resulting in three injuries and damage to residential buildings and a train.

EU says not to ease sanctions against Russia
Worldukrinform2d ago

EU says not to ease sanctions against Russia

Since the escalation in the Middle East and serious disruptions to oil supplies through the Strait of Hormuz, Russia has been earning an additional $150 million per day from oil sales.

Trump Administration Considers Jones Act Waivers Amid Rising Oil Prices
Businesswapoberlingskemarketwatch+1forbes2d ago4 sources

Trump Administration Considers Jones Act Waivers Amid Rising Oil Prices

The Trump administration is considering waiving the 100-year-old Jones Act to address surging oil prices, which have reached $100 a barrel. This move aims to ensure the flow of energy and agriculture products to U.S. ports, with some analysts suggesting the law deserves more than a temporary waiver.

SportYahoo1d ago

Girls basketball: Russia can't keep up with Strasburg-Franklin in D-VII final

Mar. 14—DAYTON — Russia couldn't keep up with Strasburg-Franklin and lost 38-17 in the Division VII state final on Saturday at University of Dayton Arena. The Tigers (25-5) scored the first seven points and pulled away further. They led 11-5 at the end of the first, 17-8 at halftime and 31-11 at the end of the third. Russia shot 5 for 33 (15.2 percent) from the floor and committed 17 ...

NATO allies are linking their defenses together to better hunt and kill drones on its eastern edge
WorldBusiness Insider1d ago

NATO allies are linking their defenses together to better hunt and kill drones on its eastern edge

Digital Shield 2.0 is the second test in an ongoing exercise to strengthen air surveillance on Russia's border. US Army photo by Maj. Alexander Watkins The US and its allies are building a counter-drone network along NATO's border with Russia. The testing process follows a move fast, fail fast, fix fast approach. Different sensors and counter-drone interceptors were involved in the exercise. The US and its NATO allies are boosting their ability to detect, track, and target drone threats alo...

A Ukrainian attack on a Russian missile plant killed at least seven civilians. Locals say they had nowhere to hide.
Worldmeduza2d ago

A Ukrainian attack on a Russian missile plant killed at least seven civilians. Locals say they had nowhere to hide.

On March 10, the Russian border city of Bryansk suffered its deadliest attack since the start of the full-scale war against Ukraine. Ukrainian forces struck the Kremniy El microelectronics plant, also damaging a nearby technical college and several residential buildings. According to the latest reports, seven residents were killed and 42 people were injured, 29 of whom were hospitalized. To understand how the attack unfolded on the ground, the independent journalists’ cooperative Bereg review...

Russia piles pressure on US over oil sanctions
Worldpunch-ng2d ago

Russia piles pressure on US over oil sanctions

Moscow pressures the US to ease Russia oil sanctions, arguing its supply is vital for global market stability amid the escalating Middle East energy crisis Read More: https://punchng.com/russia-piles-pressure-on-us-over-oil-sanctions/

Satellite images show Russia expanding a new front-line drone base in occupied Ukraine
WorldBusiness Insider3d ago

Satellite images show Russia expanding a new front-line drone base in occupied Ukraine

Russia has converted the Donetsk airport into a drone base. Satellite image ©2026 Vantor. Russia has expanded a months-old drone base near the front lines, new satellite imagery shows. The imagery shows more launch rails, storage bunkers, and construction at the Donetsk airport. The recent developments come as Russia continues to invest in its attack drone operations. Russia has been expanding a drone base near the front lines in eastern Ukraine, adding more launch positions and storage fac...

19 Sentenced for Crocus City Hall Attack, 15 Receive Life Imprisonment
Worldtagesschaufazle-figaro+13lsm-lvder-standardorfdie-presseobservadoraktuality-skla-vanguardiadanas+5 more3d ago16 sources

19 Sentenced for Crocus City Hall Attack, 15 Receive Life Imprisonment

A Moscow court has sentenced 19 individuals for their involvement in the 2024 Crocus City Hall attack, which killed 149 people and injured over 600. Fifteen of the accused received life sentences for their participation in the deadly concert hall assault.

Gazprom reports failed aerial attacks on two gas pumping stations
Businessukrainska-pravdanewsbeast3d ago2 sources

Gazprom reports failed aerial attacks on two gas pumping stations

Russian energy giant Gazprom announced that two of its gas pumping stations, Ruskaia and Beregovaia, were targeted by aerial attacks overnight, but the assaults were unsuccessful. This follows earlier claims by Russians that Ukraine struck infrastructure of the TurkStream pipeline.

EU Extends Sanctions Against Russia
WorldBBCle-mondeukrainska-pravda+14aftonbladetlsm-lvsvenska-dagbladetirozhlasorftelexel-mundodelfi-lt+6 more8h ago17 sources

EU Extends Sanctions Against Russia

The European Union announced the extension of sanctions targeting 2,600 Russian individuals and entities, with reports also mentioning a Slovak retreat.

European Leaders Criticize US for Relaxing Russian Oil Sanctions Amid Iran War
WorldNYTtagesschaufaz+4die-pressehvgdh-les-sportsnaftemporiki2d ago7 sources

European Leaders Criticize US for Relaxing Russian Oil Sanctions Amid Iran War

European leaders, including Germany, Canada, and Norway, have expressed strong dissatisfaction with the Trump administration's decision to temporarily relax sanctions on Russian oil, viewing it as a move that undermines pressure on Russia and benefits its war efforts. They insist on maintaining sanctions despite the US's aim to alleviate rising oil prices during the Iran war.

Kremlin Tests Mobile Internet Blocking in Moscow Amid Outages
Technologyukrainska-pravdadelfi-ltEL PAIS+3index-hrvijesti-meMoscow Times2d ago6 sources

Kremlin Tests Mobile Internet Blocking in Moscow Amid Outages

Unexplained internet outages in Moscow, now suspected to be tests of a censorship system by the Kremlin, are causing residents to revert to older communication methods like pagers and paper maps, with sales of such devices surging in the Russian capital.

Russia Blames UK for Storm Shadow Attack, London Refuses to Bend
WorldBBCwapoThe Guardian+19cbcukrainska-pravdaaftonbladetle-figaroder-standardFrance 24delfi-ltdigi24+11 more2d ago22 sources

Russia Blames UK for Storm Shadow Attack, London Refuses to Bend

Russia has accused the UK of involvement in a deadly Ukrainian Storm Shadow missile strike on a munitions factory, with London refusing to bend to the accusations and Russia calling the attack 'self-defense'.

Income Inequality in Russia Nears Record Highs
PoliticsMoscow Times2d ago

Income Inequality in Russia Nears Record Highs

An independent research group, Yesli Byt Tochnim, reports that income inequality in Russia has increased for four consecutive years and is now close to the record levels observed during the 2008 financial crisis.

Russians advance near Yablunivka in Sumy Oblast – DeepState
Worldukrainska-pravda2d ago

Russians advance near Yablunivka in Sumy Oblast – DeepState

DeepState analysts have reported that the Russian army has advanced south from the village of Yablunivka in the Yunakivka hromada in Sumy Oblast. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]

Russia Sentences 15 To Life Over Deadly 2024 Concert Hall Attack
WorldNYTdr-dkcbc+11helsingin-sanomatukrainska-pravdaDWFrance 24tvn24The Independentcyprus-maildanas+3 more2d ago14 sources

Russia Sentences 15 To Life Over Deadly 2024 Concert Hall Attack

Russia on Thursday sentenced 15 men -- including four gunmen -- to life in prison over the Crocus concert hall attack which left 150 people dead, the deadliest onslaught in Russia in more than two…