Putin increasingly replaced by body doubles: when and why it happens
Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has significantly reduced his public appearances over the past four years out of fear of a potential Ukrainian attack,…
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Medvedev urges Trump to act quickly, warning of a Russian “referendum” in Greenland
Russia has for the first time publicly commented on remarks by US President Donald Trump regarding the possible establishment of US control over…
US considers military intervention in Iran; Trump to hit new tariffs on Tehran’s trade partners
US President Donald Trump has slapped a 25% tariff on all countries doing business with Iran, Politico reports. This will affect US trade…
Hungary grants asylum to former Polish justice minister
Hungary has granted asylum to former Polish justice minister Zbigniew Ziobro, widening the rift between Warsaw and Budapest, Reuters reports. Poland, where right-wing…
British ministers: Law allows shadow fleet tankers to be seized
The British government believes it has identified legislative provisions that would allow the military to board and detain ships believed to be part…
Estonia bans entry for Russian citizens who fought in Ukraine
The Estonian Interior Ministry has banned entry to 261 Russian citizens who fought in Ukraine in early January, and hopes that neighboring countries…
NATO considers deploying military forces to Greenland; Britain says “all as usual”
After talks with other NATO allies about reducing Russian activity in the Arctic region, Britain said they were “business as usual,” Reuters reported….
Sweden sees lowest number of asylum applications in 40 years
The number of asylum seekers in Sweden fell by 30% in 2025, reaching its lowest level since 1985, and the right leaning government…
Anti-government protests continue in Iran; internet shut down in the country
Large crowds of people have taken to the streets of Iran’s capital Tehran, in the largest protests against the Islamic state in recent…
