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Frontline report: Russian drone incursions push Turkey to the brink of closing Black Sea shipping routes

After shooting down unauthorized Russian drones near defense facilities and Istanbul, Turkey is signaling that continued violations could trigger crippling trade restrictions.

byReporting from Ukraine

Russian Orlan-2 drone reportedly found crashed in Turkey. Source: Clash Report

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Russian Orlan-10 drone crashes near Istanbul as Black Sea surveillance intensifies

Second drone incident in Turkish airspace this week.

byBenjamin Murdoch

erdoğan asks putin take back russian s-400 sam systems move win trump’s favor · post russia's air defense system launchers ministry ap_403380498754 ukraine news ukrainian reports

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Erdoğan asks Putin to take back Russian S-400 SAM systems in move to win Trump’s favor

Ankara hopes returning the anti-air system will reset ties with Washington and lift US sanctions on its defense sector, per Bloomberg.

byYuri Zoria

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Latest news Ukraine

Turkey downs drone in Black Sea as aircraft strays into NATO-patrolled airspace

The aircraft was destroyed in a safe zone away from populated areas, though officials did not identify its type or origin.

byMaria Tril

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Latest news Ukraine

Ukraine denies involvement in attack on Russian tanker off the coast of Turkey

Ukraine's Foreign Ministry denied any involvement in the reported attack on Russian tanker Midvolga 2 off Türkiye's coast,…

byMaria Tril

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Latest news Ukraine

Turkish UAV fighter destroys aircraft for first time in history, marking Ukraine’s defense industry triumph (VIDEO)

Five F-16s fly alongside Turkish unmanned fighter as it shoots down aircraft.

byOlena Mukhina

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Russia-bound tankers hit by explosions off Turkish coast

Two oil tankers under international sanctions for transporting Russian crude exploded within an hour of each other off Turkey's Black Sea coast on 28 November, forcing the rescue of 45 crew members

byMaria Tril

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Two Russian shadow fleet tankers hit by mysterious blasts off Türkiye’s coast — both incidents in same area (MAP)

Turkey confirms Kairos suffered external impact and fire, while Virat billowed smoke just miles away in the Black Sea.

byYuri Zoria

SOCAR Turkey Aegean Refinery (STAR), Aliağa, İzmir, Turkey.

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Turkey cuts Russian oil as sanctions reshape Moscow’s last major markets – Reuters

Ankara's refiners seek alternatives from Middle East, Central Asia, and Africa as Western sanctions target Kremlin's war funding.

byBenjamin Murdoch

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Latest news Ukraine

Italian firms shipped $2.3M in equipment to Russia via Turkey and Kazakhstan amid sanctions

Three Italian companies delivered over $2.3 million worth of industrial equipment to Russia in 2024-2025, including sanctioned CNC machines and dual-use items displayed at a Moscow trade show

byMaria Tril

turkey’s billion‑dollar gas shift could collapse russia’s last foothold europe · post turkish flags maxpixelfreegreatpicturecom turkey gümüşhane joy flag ukraine news ukrainian reports

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Reuters: Turkey’s billion‑dollar gas shift could collapse Russia’s last major foothold in Europe

Ankara’s plan to meet more than half its gas demand with domestic fields and US LNG may end Moscow’s energy dominance.

byYuri Zoria

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Russia wants back its S-400s from Turkiye, which it used not only for air defense in Ukraine’s war

Battlefield losses and Ukrainian drone strikes have left Moscow scrambling.

byOlena Mukhina

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Latest news Ukraine

America plans to draw peace line in Ukraine—but Putin may ignore it entirely

A demilitarized buffer zone monitored by US drones and satellites faces Moscow’s tendency to violate any agreement.

byOlena Mukhina

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Latest news Ukraine

Baykar’s Akıncı drone successfully tests smart missiles using Ukrainian engine

Turkey's Bayraktar Akıncı drone completed successful weapons testing using Ukrainian AI-450T engines, demonstrating the readiness of a 5-year defense partnership between the two nations.

byMaria Tril

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Germany raids company which secretly sent 20 machines to Russia for munitions production, despite Ukraine’s warnings

Law enforcement moves in after Ukrainian watchdogs expose how banned high-tech exports may be enabling Russia’s battlefield slaughter.

byOlena Mukhina

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Turkish president says Trump willing to join Ukraine-Russia peace talks in Türkiye only if Putin attends

Turkey positions itself as the primary mediator in the war, with Erdogan declaring that recent Istanbul negotiations between Ukrainian and Russian delegations "opened the door to peace."

byVira Kravchuk

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Turkey and Belgium plan to join international drone coalition for Ukraine

Coalition member states have committed $3 bn to support Ukraine in 2025, up from $2 bn delivered last year.

byMaria Tril

ukrainian intelligence russia’s advanced missile arsenal shrinks nearly 50% since russia's iskander-m its mobile launcher iskander domestic pyongyang-supplied kn-23 ballistic stockpile has dropped 580 300 told liga report does mention

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Kyiv calls for sanctions: Russia’s deadly Iskander missiles are powered by sodium chlorate imported from China

An analysis shows 2024 missile oxidizer supply came entirely from China and Uzbekistan.

byYuri Zoria

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Latest news Ukraine

Russia jammed Turkey’s famous drone in Ukraine. Now Bayraktar is back—with AI

After losing its edge in Ukraine, Baykar's drone just got an AI-powered comeback.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

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Ukraine’s FM Sybiha meets Rubio, Graham in Antalya ahead of Kyiv-Moscow talks

Sybiha reportedly presented Ukraine’s peace plan to US officials, emphasizing the need for Russian reciprocity.

byYuri Zoria

Turkey

Frontline report: Russian drone incursions push Turkey to the brink of closing Black Sea shipping routes

Russian Orlan-10 drone crashes near Istanbul as Black Sea surveillance intensifies

Erdoğan asks Putin to take back Russian S-400 SAM systems in move to win Trump’s favor

Turkey downs drone in Black Sea as aircraft strays into NATO-patrolled airspace

Ukraine denies involvement in attack on Russian tanker off the coast of Turkey

Turkish UAV fighter destroys aircraft for first time in history, marking Ukraine’s defense industry triumph (VIDEO)

Russia-bound tankers hit by explosions off Turkish coast

Two Russian shadow fleet tankers hit by mysterious blasts off Türkiye’s coast — both incidents in same area (MAP)

Turkey cuts Russian oil as sanctions reshape Moscow’s last major markets – Reuters

Italian firms shipped $2.3M in equipment to Russia via Turkey and Kazakhstan amid sanctions

Reuters: Turkey’s billion‑dollar gas shift could collapse Russia’s last major foothold in Europe

Russia wants back its S-400s from Turkiye, which it used not only for air defense in Ukraine’s war

America plans to draw peace line in Ukraine—but Putin may ignore it entirely

Baykar’s Akıncı drone successfully tests smart missiles using Ukrainian engine

Germany raids company which secretly sent 20 machines to Russia for munitions production, despite Ukraine’s warnings

Turkish president says Trump willing to join Ukraine-Russia peace talks in Türkiye only if Putin attends

Turkey and Belgium plan to join international drone coalition for Ukraine

Kyiv calls for sanctions: Russia’s deadly Iskander missiles are powered by sodium chlorate imported from China

Russia jammed Turkey’s famous drone in Ukraine. Now Bayraktar is back—with AI

Ukraine’s FM Sybiha meets Rubio, Graham in Antalya ahead of Kyiv-Moscow talks

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