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Latest news Ukraine

Russian saboteur charged with arson attack on Polish building store

A Belarusian national has been indicted for setting fire to a store in 2024, allegedly working for Russian intelligence, with the operation's footage later used in Russian propaganda.

byYuri Zoria

A mural of Donald Trump kissing Vladimir Putin by artist Mindaugas Bonanu in Vilnius, Lithuania (Image: quartz.com)

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Hybrid War

Craig Unger: Trump won’t betray Putin after 40 years of Russian money

and will likely surrender Ukraine to keep the relationship profitable, says the investigative journalist who's tracked their connections for a decade.

byAlexander Price

Russian shadow fleet's tanker Eagle S, detained by the Finnish police.

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Latest news Ukraine

Finnish probe uncovers kilometers-long anchor drag marks in Baltic cable damage

The detained Eagle S tanker, part of Russia’s suspected shadow fleet, is under investigation for damaging subsea cables in the Baltic Sea, with authorities reporting surveillance equipment found aboard.

byVira Kravchuk

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Latest news Ukraine

Moldovan intelligence report reveals pervasive Russian interference tactics

The operation, orchestrated by Russian intelligence and coordinated by Moldovan businessman Ilan Șor, employs various tactics to undermine Moldova's sovereignty and influence voter behavior.

byEuromaidan Press Staff

European Union Flags. Credit: Wikimedia Commons/Thijs ter Haar.

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Latest news Ukraine

EU targets Russian intelligence with first-ever disinformation sanctions

The new measures against Russian disinformation represent a significant shift in how the European bloc confronts modern security threats that extend beyond traditional warfare.

byBenjamin Looijen

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Latest news Ukraine

SBU breaks up Russian spy network in Kharkiv, arresting former Berkut officers for espionage

Former Berkut members and their associate allegedly established an underground intelligence ring to aid Russian military operations in Kharkiv Oblast.

byYuri Zoria

Ukrainian security service (SBU) disrupts Russian spy cell behind car bombing in Kharkiv.

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Latest news Ukraine

SBU arrests Russian spy ring targeting military cars in Kharkiv, foils railway sabotage plot

A four-person spy network was receiving orders from a Russian-backed separatist militant, according to SBU. If charged, they face life imprisonment.

byVira Kravchuk

The suspect detained on suspicion of gathering intelligence for Russia's FSB in Donetsk Oblast.

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Latest news Ukraine

Ukraine arrests UN aid volunteer accused of spying for Russia in Donetsk Oblast

The male suspect used food aid delivery routes to gather and transmit sensitive military information about Ukrainian defense positions to an identified Russian intelligence officer.

byVira Kravchuk

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Latest news Ukraine

Investigation into Russian-orchestrated arson attacks leads to Russian terrorist threats in Ukraine

Hundreds of Ukrainian institutions evacuated after receiving terrorist threats via email after RFE/RL's investigation exposed Russian intelligence recruitment of Ukrainians for arson attacks on military vehicles.

byYuri Zoria

A Russian soldier on a vessel, illustrative image. Photo via Wikimedia.

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Latest news Ukraine

Russia systematically spying on strategic Western infrastructure in Baltic and North Sea

A former crew member revealed the dual nature of these missions: "If you destroy the undersea pipelines in case of war, you have an advantage.''

byBenjamin Looijen

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Latest news Ukraine

SBU arrests Ukrainian soldier in Kharkiv for aiding Russian missile strikes

Law enforcers detained a recently mobilized 45-year-old soldier in Kharkiv for suspected collaboration with Russian military intelligence, providing target coordinates for air strikes, and planning to flee to Russia to join enemy forces.

byYuri Zoria