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Russian Geran-2 drone in flight over the city

Geran in Romania: How 4 Minutes Became a Trap for NATO Air Defense

Politics 05/29/2026, 11:10

Romanian authorities have confirmed: a Russian "Geran-2" drone crashed into a high-rise building in Galați. The military admitted they had only 4 minutes to intercept it, and legal restrictions prevented the deployment of air defense. NATO condemned the incident as a threat to regional security 🇷🇴🚁🔥

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Silhouettes of tankers in fog against a gray sky, symbolizing the shadow fleet

Tankers off the coast of Turkey: how Ukraine hunted Russia's 'shadow fleet' for years

Politics 05/29/2026, 10:45

Three tankers attacked off Turkey have been working to bypass Russia's sanctions for years, and Ukraine knew about it. 🚢💥 Vlasyuk revealed details of their 'shadow' activities and links to Iran. 🇺🇦🇷🇺

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A group of Russian military personnel in camouflage uniforms with Z symbols and the Russian flag standing in formation against a natural landscape background

Budget Catastrophe: How the War is Devouring Russia's Economy and What Awaits Citizens

Politics 05/29/2026, 10:33

Russia's budget is collapsing: the deficit is breaking records, and there is no money left for civilian needs. The Ministry of Finance is asking to freeze spending while the war devours 40% of the country's budget. 📉💸

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Ukrainian military intelligence soldier in camouflage and helmet with equipment for controlling UAVs

Enemy Logistics Under Fire: How GUR Special Forces Paralyze the 'Crimea-Donetsk' Corridor

Politics 05/29/2026, 10:20

GUR special forces have turned the 'Crimea-Donetsk' highway into a zone of total fire. Videos show Russian columns burning deep in the rear: from fuel tankers to recovery vehicles. 🔥🚛 Enemy logistics are paralyzed.

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Vladimir Putin against a backdrop of soldiers in military uniforms, illustrating the theme of military reports and the situation on the front lines

The Illusion of Victory: Why the Russian Command Hides the Reality on the Front Lines from Putin

Politics 05/29/2026, 09:51

Putin is convinced of capturing all of Donbas by autumn 2026, but reality is hitting his plans. 📉 Russian offensive rates have dropped 15 times compared to last year. ISW claims: the Russian command is lying to the dictator, hiding the true failure on the front lines. 🇺🇦🛑

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Ukrainian soldier in camouflage with a machine gun against the sky

232 Drones and 'Iskander': How Ukraine's Air Defense Repelled a Massive Attack on the Night of May 29

Politics 05/29/2026, 09:25

🚨 The night of May 29 was a test for air defense: Russia attacked Ukraine with 232 drones and a ballistic missile. 217 targets were shot down, but there were impacts and casualties. 🔥🛡️

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Ukrainian soldiers preparing a combat drone for launch in a field, readying for a strike on occupier targets

Air Defense Blindness and Command Chaos: How Ukrainian Strikes in Crimea and Donbas Hit the Occupiers' 'Nerves'

Politics 05/29/2026, 08:00

Ukrainian forces blinded air defenses in Crimea and decimated UAV command centers in Donbas. The General Staff confirmed the destruction of a radar in Feodosia and the liquidation of 18 occupiers at a control point. 🇺🇦🚀

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Peter Madjar, the new Prime Minister of Hungary, against a backdrop of green trees — a symbol of hope for reforms and dialogue with the EU

Madjar vs Brussels: Why Hungary Won't Get EU Billions Immediately After Election Victory

Politics 05/29/2026, 07:10

🇭🇺 Hungary wants to get back EU billions, but Brussels is not rushing. Peter Madjar will meet with von der Leyen — but reforms won't happen overnight. 🧩💸 #EU #Hungary #Madjar

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Russian drone in the sky over Romania, violating the NATO border and crashing into a residential building in Galați

Russian Drone Violates NATO Border: Incident in Romania and Response

Politics 05/29/2026, 05:35

🚨 Russian drone violates NATO border and crashes into a residential building in Romania! 🔥 Fire on the 10th floor, two people injured. Romania scrambles F-16 fighters. 🇷🇴🇺🇦 #Romania #Drone #NATO #Ukraine

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Ukraine's Permanent Representative to the UN Andriy Melnyk makes a statement regarding the increase of air defense supplies

Tenfold Surge: Ukraine Demands Radical Strengthening of Air Defense from the West

Politics 05/29/2026, 04:40

Ukraine demands the West increase air defense supplies by 10 times due to the escalation of air attacks. Permanent Representative Melnyk at the UN called for closing all financial loopholes for the Kremlin and supporting the "all for all" exchange formula. ⚡️🛡️

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Ukrainian Permanent Representative to the UN Andriy Melnyk at a meeting discussing the threat of invasion from Belarusian territory

The Price of Alliance: Why Melnyk Calls an Invasion of Ukraine Suicide for Lukashenko

Politics 05/29/2026, 04:05

Ukrainian Permanent Representative to the UN Andriy Melnyk warned: if Belarus gets involved in the war, Lukashenko's regime faces collapse. 🇺🇦🚫🇧🇾 Kyiv is ready to respond to any attack from the north under the right to self-defense, while experts discuss the risks of drone strikes on logistics.

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Tammy Bruce, Deputy Permanent Representative of the US to the UN, condemns the Kyiv strike

Barbaric Escalation: US Condemns Kyiv Strike at UN Security Council and Calls on Russia to Negotiate

Politics 05/29/2026, 02:47

🇺🇸 The US condemned the Kyiv strike at the UN Security Council, calling it a "barbaric escalation." 🚀 The use of "Oreshnik" missiles led to casualties and destruction. 🕊️ Bruce called on Russia to negotiate and cease fire. #Ukraine #UN #USA

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Head of European diplomacy Kaja Kallas during a speech on the EU's position on Ukraine

Kaja Kallas: 'No Intermediaries' — Why the EU Has Rejected Neutrality in Negotiations with Russia

Politics 05/29/2026, 02:15

Kaja Kallas has closed the topic of EU mediation: Brussels will never be a neutral arbiter between Moscow and Kyiv 🇪🇺🚫🤝. Instead of searching for a 'super-envoy', the European Parliament has focused on strict conditions for peace and 'red lines' for Russia. 🇺🇦🇷🇺

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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, announcing new sanctions against Iranian oil trade

Oil Strike on Tehran: US Expands Sanctions Amid Ceasefire Talks

Politics 05/29/2026, 01:46

🛑 The US has imposed new sanctions on Iranian tankers and traders, despite ceasefire negotiations. The goal is to cut off funding for Tehran's military. Donald Trump warned: if the deal is unfavorable, the US may resume attacks. 🌍💸

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Group photo of G7 ambassadors in Kyiv against the backdrop of the flags of the participating countries and the EU flag

Kremlin threats fail: G7 ambassadors declare readiness to work in Kyiv

Politics 05/29/2026, 01:16

G7 ambassadors ignored Moscow's calls for evacuation and declared their intention to continue working in Kyiv 🇺🇦🇷🇺. Diplomats emphasized that Russian threats would not force them to leave Ukraine and held a meeting with business leaders to discuss investments 💼. This is a hard signal to the Kremlin: diplomatic support for Kyiv will not wane.

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Military armored vehicles and soldiers in camouflage against a forest backdrop, illustrating the theme of NATO troop reductions

Trump's Dangerous Gamble: How US Force Reductions in Europe Undermine NATO Deterrence

Politics 05/29/2026, 01:14

The US is reducing its military presence in Europe, making a dangerous bet on nuclear deterrence. Experts warn: this undermines NATO trust and provokes Russia to test boundaries. 🇺🇸🇷🇺🛑

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Benjamin Netanyahu giving a speech, with elements of the Israeli flag visible in the background

Netanyahu sets goal: Israel to take control of 70% of Gaza

Politics 05/29/2026, 00:46

Netanyahu announced the expansion of Israeli control over the Gaza Strip to 70%. Hamas leaders continue to die under strikes, while the US prepares a new disarmament plan. 🇮🇱💥 #Israel #Hamas #Gaza

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