A Russian Spy, Suddenly Cast Into the Spotlight, Flees Japan
The military intelligence officer left the country after The Times reported that he was using the Aeroflot airline office in Tokyo to conduct espionage.
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Ousted Ukrainian defence minister refuses any other role in Zelenskyy’s government – Europe live
Mykhailo Fedorov says only in his former post could he ‘combat procurement corruption and complete the army’s transformation’EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas has offered a bit more detail on the new package of sanctions, saying they are “the largest…
Questionable Trump insider’s rise began with a 3 a.m. ham-and-swiss sandwich: report
President Donald Trump’s relationship with peace envoy Steve Witkoff started in an unusual way — over a deli sandwich, according to a Slate report on Wednesday.Journalist and author Andrea Bernstein described her encounter with Witkoff, the Trump insi…
Zelenskyy under growing pressure to reinstate sacked defence minister
Campaigners in Ukraine pledge to continue nationwide protests until Mykhailo Fedorov gets his job back Volodymyr Zelenskyy was under growing pressure to reinstate his sacked defence minister on Wednesday, after campaigners said they would continue inde…
EAM Jaishankar Raises Safety of Indian Seafarers With Sergey Lavrov After MV Golden Leo Attack
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar raised India’s concerns over the safety of Indian seafarers during his meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.The discussion took place against the backdrop of the deadly attack on the Guinea‑Bissau‑flagged cargo vessel MV Golden Leo near Ukraine’s port of Odesa, which claimed the lives of four Indian nationals.In a post on X, Jaishankar said he
New Ukraine army chief vows to step up counteroffensive as EU bids to finalise fresh Russia sanctions – as it happened
Brussels talks between senior diplomats now underway in attempt to sign off 21st package of sanctions, after previous failed attempts The Venice Biennale said it would challenge a European Union decision to withdraw a €2 million grant in response to t…
After F-35 Hurdles, India Eyes Su‑57–S‑400 Kill Chain Combo
India’s search for a fifth‑generation fighter has become more complex as hurdles surrounding the acquisition of the American F‑35 continue to delay progress, Zee News reported.This has kept Russia’s Su‑57 stealth fighter in contention as a possible alternative.Defence analysts believe that if India inducts the Su‑57, its integration with the already‑operational S‑400 Triumf air defence system
The Hidden Thermodynamic Challenge Facing Sixth‑Generation Fighters And India’s AMCA Stealth Jet
It is not stealth or speed that represents the greatest technological hurdle to sixth‑generation fighter jets, but thermodynamics. The enormous electrical power demands of advanced powerplants and electronic systems will generate vast amounts of heat.These aircraft are expected to integrate drone interoperability, directed energy weapons such as lasers, and advanced computing, all of which
Zelenskyy fires Ukraine’s army chief and offers Fedorov ‘prominent position’
After nationwide protests Oleksandr Syrskyi is to be replaced in reshuffle and popular defence minister returns to governmentVolodymyr Zelenskyy has fired Ukraine’s commander-in-chief Oleksandr Syrskyi and offered a “prominent position” to the defence …
India Summons Russian Envoy Over MV Golden Leo Attack Killing Four Nationals
The Ministry of External Affairs summoned Russian Charge d’Affaires Vladimir Ladanov on Tuesday in connection with the attack on the commercial vessel MV Golden Leo, which claimed the lives of four Indian nationals. The meeting was held at the ministry in New Delhi, where India conveyed its grave concerns and unequivocal condemnation of the incident.In its statement, the MEA emphasised that