The US Gas Station Chain You May Not Know Is Owned by a Russian Company

The US Gas Station Chain You May Not Know Is Owned by a Russian Company

Multiple petrol nozzles at a petrol station – Kckate16/Getty Images Filling your car with gas is one of those daily routine things that most people don’t think about. While a small portion of drivers make an effort to research the various grades of gasoline and which brands offer them, many others just stop at whatever … Read more

Ukrainian Drones Attack Parked Russian Planes Featured In “Greatest Hits” Video.

Ukrainian Drones Attack Parked Russian Planes Featured In “Greatest Hits” Video.

As both sides in the war in Ukraine continue their campaigns of long-range drone strikes, the Ukrainian government’s internal security agency has released a collection of direct strikes against Russian air bases. The video, published by the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), records drone strikes against Russian military aircraft by its special forces unit, the … Read more

New report warns that combined war casualties in Russia’s war on Ukraine could soon hit 2 million

New report warns that combined war casualties in Russia’s war on Ukraine could soon hit 2 million

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A new report warns that the number of soldiers killed, wounded or missing on both sides of Russia’s war against Ukraine could hit 2 million by spring, with Russia suffering the highest recorded troop death toll of any major power in any conflict since World War II. Tuesday’s report from the … Read more

Russia offers cash bonuses, frees prisoners and lures foreigners to replenish its troops in Ukraine

Russia offers cash bonuses, frees prisoners and lures foreigners to replenish its troops in Ukraine

For average wage earners in Russia, it’s a big payday. For criminals looking to escape the harsh conditions and abuse in prison, it is a chance for freedom. For immigrants hoping for a better life, it is a simplified path to citizenship. All they have to do is sign a contract to fight in Ukraine. … Read more

Insights from AP report on how Bangladeshi workers were tricked into fighting in the Ukraine war

Insights from AP report on how Bangladeshi workers were tricked into fighting in the Ukraine war

LAKSHMIPUR, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladeshi workers were lured to Russia under the false promise of civilian work and then forced to fight in Ukraine’s war, an Associated Press investigation has found. In interviews with three men who fled Russia, and the families of three others who are missing, the AP documented a pattern of deception … Read more

Putin meets Trump envoy as Kremlin says Ukraine settlement hinges on territory

Putin meets Trump envoy as Kremlin says Ukraine settlement hinges on territory

Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the solution in Ukraine with US President Donald Trump’s envoy during marathon overnight talks, and the Kremlin insisted that the territorial issue must be resolved to reach a peace agreement. The Kremlin meeting, which lasted past 3 a.m. on Friday, came hours after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sharply criticized his … Read more

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says his repeated warnings to Europe feel like ‘Groundhog Day’

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says his repeated warnings to Europe feel like ‘Groundhog Day’

DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy blasted his European allies Thursday for what he described as the continent’s slow, fragmented and inadequate response to Russia’s invasion nearly four years ago and its continued international aggression. Addressing the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Zelenskyy listed a litany of complaints and criticisms of Europe … Read more

Putin says who owns Greenland is of no concern to Russia, says it could be worth $1 billion

Putin says who owns Greenland is of no concern to Russia, says it could be worth  billion

By Andrew Osborn MOSCOW, Jan 21 (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that ownership of Greenland was not Russia’s concern and that the United States and Denmark – whose historic treatment of the island has been criticized – should resolve the issue between them. Moscow watched with joy as US President Donald Trump’s … Read more

Russia strikes again at Ukraine’s power grid as officials seek momentum in US-led peace talks

Russia strikes again at Ukraine’s power grid as officials seek momentum in US-led peace talks

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia bombarded Ukraine with more than 300 drones and ballistic and cruise missiles in its latest nighttime attack on the Ukrainian power grid, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday, as Moscow gave no public signal that it was ready to end its neighbor’s invasion anytime soon. The attack led to the heating … Read more

Inspection claims Ukraine conducted ‘sting operation’ that provided fake intelligence to US which was then leaked to Russia

Inspection claims Ukraine conducted ‘sting operation’ that provided fake intelligence to US which was then leaked to Russia

After French President Emmanuel Macron said that France was now providing two-thirds of all intelligence to Ukraine on January 15, 2026, a rumor gained traction that this was because Ukraine had given false intelligence to the United States, which the United States then leaked to Russia, revealing the United States as an unreliable intelligence partner … Read more