A group of US senators from the Democratic and Republican parties issued a joint statement strongly condemning Russia's massive attacks on Ukrainian cities on Christmas Day, when millions of Christians celebrate the birth of Christ. The statement was signed by Senators Jeanne Shaheen (Democrat, New Hampshire), Tom Tillis (Republican, North...
Russian “snikers” in British stores
At first glance, the candies in convenience stores across London looked like ordinary Snickers. They had the familiar packaging featuring a nougat and caramel bar covered in chocolate, and a toll-free number was provided for those who were dissatisfied. However, the packaging was written almost entirely in Cyrillic, the Russian...
Defense policy of Britain in 2025
The end of the year was marked by a whole barrage of loud and emotional anti-Russian statements from London, which raised the bar against the backdrop of negotiations on a settlement in UkraineDecember 8, the UK announced the "Atlantic Bastion" program to develop anti-submarine sensor technologies, In general, combining the...
Russian bombers fly near Britain
Russian President Vladimir Putin sent nuclear-capable bombers to threaten northern Britain, carrying out a long-range Christmas flight over the Norwegian Sea. NATO scrambled fighter jets, Mirror reports. As reported, NATO was forced to scramble fighter jets to monitor the massive Russian aircraft. Su-33 fighter jets escorted the long-range bombers during...
Estonian Foreign Minister threatened to shoot “green men” at the border
Margus Tsahkna has promised that the country’s authorities will shoot "little green men" if they cross the state border. Such a statement he made on December 24 in an interview o2.pl."If these little green men ever cross our border, we will shoot them," said the diplomat.He noted that there is...
Orbán does not rule out war in Europe in 2026
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has stated that he does not rule out the possibility of war in Europe as early as 2026, and has once again spoken out against Ukraine's membership in the European Union.He said this in an interview with the Hungarian publication Magyar Nemzet.When asked whether 2025...
In Romania the arrest of a mercenary suspected of planning a coup was extended
On December 24, Romania's High Court of Cassation and Justice extended the arrest of former mercenary Horațiu Potra, his son, and grandson for 30 days. They are accused of attempting a coup d'état at the end of 2024.Potra, a 55-year-old former French Foreign Legion soldier with dual citizenship and owner...
Over a million additional documents related to Jeffrey Epstein case discovered in the US
The US Department of Justice has announced the discovery of over a million new documents potentially related to the case of the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. This announcement has sparked a new wave of criticism of the department and the administration of President Donald Trump, as...
Polish anti-corruption investigators detain ambassador, ex-lawmaker over Collegium Humanum scandal
The Central Anti-Corruption Bureau has arrested three influential figures from the Polish political and financial scene. Among those arrested were the current Polish ambassador to France, Jan R., former Law and Justice MP Maks K., and well-known banker Paweł P. The case concerns a wide-ranging investigation into the so-called Collegium...
Secretive Russian submarine unit readiness to target Britain’s undersea lifelines
Russia is intensifying preparations that could enable attacks on Britain’s undersea cables and pipelines, sharpening concerns over the security of infrastructure that underpins global communications, financial systems and energy supply. A specialist Russian submarine unit which targets vital undersea infrastructure may be heading to British waters, the head of the...