The Russian World - russianworld.net https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Putin And Putinism Bite of Seattle shooting: Police chief to brief council | FOX 13 Seattle BREAKING: A Russian cruise missile just struck Moldova. It’s the first time a Russian cruise missile hits any other country than Poland and Ukraine since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine. The Russian S8000 Banderol cruise missile hit a corn field near Talmaza in southeastern Moldova, just 3 km from a village. The cruise missiles carried a warhead weighing more than 100 kg. 🇷🇺🇲🇩 Melania Trump says 34 children now reunited with families amid Ukraine war – Baltimore Sun Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv strikes rocket fuel plant after launching largest drone attack of 2026 – The Independent Predictivemoney: While the West views Turkey through the narrow lens of NATO, Ankara is actively executing the most aggressive multi-theater power expansion of the 21st century. Connecting the latest geopolitical moves reveals the staggering scope of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s doctrine: • Playing Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine is now one of the deadliest conflicts of the 21st century and one of the most brutal, drawn-out interstate wars since 1945. 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The Kyiv Independent’s Polina Moroziuk travels through Darnytsia, one of Kyiv’s most heavily targeted districts, to investigate the local bomb shelters. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/RVdwgUIpWAM?si=N3YGZmBdwtrojRwK Russia fires economist over Ukraine war warning – Financial Times Beyond kinetic sanctions, we are also working across other sanctions tracks. Certain items critical to Russia’s aggression are still supplied even from G7 member states. Our partners should understand how every sanctions step contributes to bringing peace closer and saving lives. Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv strikes rocket fuel plant after launching largest drone attack of 2026 – The Independent calculator.com calculate anything, anytime, anywhere Built in Ukraine. Designed for strategic depth. The Dovbush T40 is a multifunctional unmanned aircraft with a nearly 5 m wingspan, 24+ hours of endurance and a range capable of reaching targets far beyond the frontline. Reconnaissance, fire adjustment and precision strikes, including one-way missions or munition drops. Ukraine’s long-range capabilities continue to grow. https://mod.gov.ua/en/news/capable-of-reaching-siberia-ministry-of-defence-codifies-dovbush-t40-drone Glenn Greenwald: As a result of the Trump/Netanyhau Iran War — as well as the bipartisan policy of feeding weapons to Israel and Ukraine — the US has all but depleted its anti-missile systems. There is also basically no missile defense for the US’s Persian Gulf dictatorship allies. This global Guy Plopsky: While VKS Su-34 series strike fighters gained notoriety for their extensive use of guided glide bombs against Ukraine, they are also known to have employed a range of other unguided and guided weapons in the war (albeit on a much more limited scale in the case of other guided medoyid_ua: The first Ukrainian ballistic missiles could land in production this autumn. 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