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Russia's MAKS airshow at Zhukovsky airfield near Moscow in 2015. Photo via Wikimedia Commons

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No air show, no confidence: Russia quietly cancels MAKS for fourth year as Ukraine intensifies strikes on Moscow region

The decision follows a pattern of scaled-back public events amid sustained Ukrainian UAV strikes on refineries, tech sites, and military facilities around Moscow.

byBenjamin Murdoch

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Military tech

Russians caught putting Pantsirs on rooftops in Moscow in the rain following Ukrainian strikes

Every air defense platform defending Moscow is a platform not defending elsewhere.

byIgor Kossov

russian church courts strip priests rank refusing patriarch kirill's war prayer · post president vladimir putin orthodox kirill file 2022 earlier владимир путин и патриарх кирилл фото alexander nemenov dpa

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International

Russian church courts strip priests of rank for refusing Patriarch Kirill’s war prayer

About 50 priests have been documented as targets so far. Several have since had their ranks restored by Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople after lengthy appeals.

byYuri Zoria

drones set moscow region fuel military sites fire russia claims downed more than 1000 · post elma technopark zelenograd part after ukrainian drone strike 17 2026 пожежа на території солнечногорську

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Analysis

Ukraine’s attack on Moscow: Show of force? Yes. Path of revenge? Not quite.

Moscow's air defense "never coped under the pressure of regular UAVs."

byIgor Kossov

Ukrainian drones bombing Moscow in 2026 and the London Blitz in 1940

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Opinion

Is Ukraine about to repeat Hitler’s mistake with the London Blitz?

The West left Ukraine one exit. It's the wrong one.

byHans Petter Midttun

The image shows JSC “Angstrem” in Zelenograd, Moscow Oblast, a semiconductor manufacturer producing components from discrete transistors to modern microcontrollers and microprocessors. The company is under US sanctions. Source: Exilenova_Plus

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For first time in war, Ukrainian strikes begin worrying Russians more than front

Meanwhile, Russian state TV gave the largest Moscow attack of the war under a minute.

byOlena Mukhina

ukraine pitches eu airport ceasefire russia—moscow's two main airports now ukrainian striking range · post foreign minister andrii sybiha 29 2026 g_1bsgraaaa44lc kyiv pitched ministers brussels mutual russia politico reported

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Ukraine pitches EU on an “airport ceasefire” with Russia—Moscow’s two main airports are now in Ukrainian striking range

Ukraine's FM says the mutual halt could give Russia an incentive to engage, while letting European leaders broker as a complementary track to US-led talks.

byYuri Zoria

North Korean troops took part in the military parade on Red Square in Moscow on 9 May. Image: Astra

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9 May parade Russia held without single tank featured one thing Moscow has never shown before

This is who Russia is now.

byOlena Mukhina

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Russo-Ukrainian war 2022-2026

101 air defenses ring Russia’s 9 May parade. A Ukrainian drone already got through.

A Fire Point FP-1 hit a Moscow apartment block 6 km from the Kremlin on Monday. RFE's Mark Krutov called it "quite routine."

byDavid Axe

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France keeps Kyiv embassy open after Russia’s pre-9 May threat to strike “decision-making centers”

France will keep its Kyiv embassy open and condemned Russian threats to strike "decision-making centers" before 9 May. Germany and the EU made the same call.

byMaria Tril

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264 drones, three Russian cities, one burning oil refinery — Russia’s pre-Victory Day night

Ukrainian drones struck Moscow, Yaroslavl, and Rostov-on-Don overnight on 7-8 May, igniting a fire at the Yaroslavnefteorgsintez oil refinery. Russia claims 264 drones shot down

byMaria Tril

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Drone slams into Moscow high-rise 6 km from Kremlin — Sobyanin says no casualties, airports halt operations

A drone hit a high-rise on Moscow's Mosfilmovskaya Street, 6 km from the Kremlin. Russia claims 117 UAVs downed overnight; Samara reported strikes but isn't in MoD's tally

byMaria Tril

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Russia’s Victory Day parade goes without armor in 2026 after losing 24,486 combat vehicles in Ukraine

Russia built this parade for decades as its ultimate display of military might — a propaganda spectacle designed to intimidate the world and justify its war against Ukraine.

byOlena Mukhina

Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech during а meeting of the Federal Assembly's Council of Legislators in Saint Petersburg, Russia April 28, 2025. Sputnik/Mikhail Metzel/Pool via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.

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Putin watched Khamenei get killed. Then disappeared from public view for nine days. Then shut down Moscow’s internet

Moscow's internet went dark after Khamenei was killed.

byOlena Mukhina

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No to Putin’s rubles: Europe pledges never to be held hostage by Russian pipelines again

Every drop of Russian fuel will be blocked from entering Europe.

byOlena Mukhina

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Money Matters

Mindich fled Ukraine—but where has his sister been living since Crimea’s annexation?

Delivery records and medical profiles contradict the fugitive’s denials.

byPeeter Helme

Lt. Gen. Vladimir Alexeyev. Photo: Russian Defense Ministry

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Russia’s second-in-command at military intelligence shot in Moscow apartment building

Azov commander says Alexeyev personally guaranteed - then violated - Geneva Conventions for Ukrainian POWs.

byBenjamin Murdoch

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Analysis

“They can’t believe their luck”: What Trump’s Greenland move means for Ukraine

Moscow says Crimea is Russia's Greenland now. That's the first of six Putin wins-and maybe one for Kyiv.

byIgor Kossov

peace proposal down 20 points anti-ukrainian ideas cut zelenskyy says · post president ukraine volodymyr news ukrainian reports

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Moscow to weaponize occupied territories’ votes against Ukraine elections — Zelenskyy

Russia has already begun preparations to undermine Ukraine's planned presidential elections by demanding voting rights for Ukrainians in occupied territories and Russia

byMaria Tril

top russian general blown up moscow car blast · post military lt gen fanil sarvarov blown-up 22 2025 safarov-safaddilov--or-something---a-russian-general-blown-up-in-moscow powerful explosion killed lieutenant senior officer early official unofficial reports took

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Top Russian general blown up in Moscow car blast

An early morning explosion rocked a Moscow neighborhood, ending the life of one of the Russian military’s top planners.

byYuri Zoria

Moscow

No air show, no confidence: Russia quietly cancels MAKS for fourth year as Ukraine intensifies strikes on Moscow region

Russians caught putting Pantsirs on rooftops in Moscow in the rain following Ukrainian strikes

Russian church courts strip priests of rank for refusing Patriarch Kirill’s war prayer

Ukraine’s attack on Moscow: Show of force? Yes. Path of revenge? Not quite.

Is Ukraine about to repeat Hitler’s mistake with the London Blitz?

For first time in war, Ukrainian strikes begin worrying Russians more than front

Ukraine pitches EU on an “airport ceasefire” with Russia—Moscow’s two main airports are now in Ukrainian striking range

9 May parade Russia held without single tank featured one thing Moscow has never shown before

101 air defenses ring Russia’s 9 May parade. A Ukrainian drone already got through.

France keeps Kyiv embassy open after Russia’s pre-9 May threat to strike “decision-making centers”

264 drones, three Russian cities, one burning oil refinery — Russia’s pre-Victory Day night

Drone slams into Moscow high-rise 6 km from Kremlin — Sobyanin says no casualties, airports halt operations

Russia’s Victory Day parade goes without armor in 2026 after losing 24,486 combat vehicles in Ukraine

Putin watched Khamenei get killed. Then disappeared from public view for nine days. Then shut down Moscow’s internet

No to Putin’s rubles: Europe pledges never to be held hostage by Russian pipelines again

Mindich fled Ukraine—but where has his sister been living since Crimea’s annexation?

Russia’s second-in-command at military intelligence shot in Moscow apartment building

“They can’t believe their luck”: What Trump’s Greenland move means for Ukraine

Moscow to weaponize occupied territories’ votes against Ukraine elections — Zelenskyy

Top Russian general blown up in Moscow car blast

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