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Two subsea data cables in the Baltic Sea were damaged this week.”Nobody believes that these cables were cut accidentally,” said the German defense minister.Cables around the world are vulnerable to sabotage, and the consequences can be severe.Two subsea telecoms cables in the Baltic Sea have been damaged in a suspected…
Ukraine released a video showing an attack on a Russian armored convoy.The brigade said a Leopard 2 tank and other weaponry destroyed tanks and other vehicles.Russia has suffered major tank losses in the war, but it hasn’t stopped it from advancing. New video footage released by Ukraine shows a Leopard…
By Gerry Doyle and Sophie Yu SINGAPORE/ZHUHAI, China (Reuters) – The trade portion of China’s largest air show in Zhuhai wrapped up on a rainy Thursday, with the secretary of Russia’s Security Council visiting days after the Russian-made Su-57 stealth jet flew in its first appearance away from home. Military…
Russia’s hybrid warfare tactics against the US and Europe are reaching new levels.The disinformation efforts seek to influence elections and stir chaos in domestic politics.Those efforts are in some respects being thwarted. Russian disinformation and interference — hybrid warfare tactics — are on the rise and again showed up in…
Russian influence actors created a fake Georgia voter-fraud video, US intelligence officials say.The video falsely claims that Haitian nationals are illegally voting for Kamala Harris in Georgia.Officials warn more Russian disinformation is coming. Russian influence actors are behind a fake Georgia voter-fraud video that’s been circulating online, US intelligence officials…
By Julian Luk LONDON (Reuters) – Western sanctions on Russia’s zinc miner Ozernoye have left it struggling to replace equipment needed to ramp up output, three sources with knowledge of the matter said, meaning mined zinc supply forecasts for 2025 are likely to be too high. Without Ozernoye’s substantial contribution…
The US government is offering up to $10 million for information on Rybar, a Russian media outlet.It said the outlet bolstered “Russia’s military capabilities” and advanced “pro-Russian narratives.”It comes as part of a wider US crackdown on alleged Russian election interference. The US government is offering up to $10 million…
Ukraine has released a video it says shows North Korean troops in Russia.The video was published by the Ukrainian government’s Center for Strategic Communication and Information Security.The center said the footage shows the troops “being outfitted in Russian gear.” A new video released by the Ukrainian government’s Center for Strategic…
North Korea has sent 1,500 special forces troops to Russia, according to South Korea’s spy agency.The troops are training ahead of an expected Ukraine war deployment.Satellite images published by Seoul are said to show the North Korean special forces at bases in eastern Russia. North Korea has sent around 1,500…
By Gleb Stolyarov and Alexander Marrow (Reuters) – Chinese carmaker Chery has started assembling cars in Russia for sale in the country at three factories vacated by Western rivals including Volkswagen (ETR:) and Mercedes, five people familiar with the matter told Reuters. Chinese carmakers have grabbed more than half of…