18h/ 23h

The UK National Crime Agency uncovered a money-laundering network tying drug and firearm sales to financing Russia’s military using cryptocurrency. The network, involving groups TGR and Smart, moves billions through covert industries and was disrupted by arrests and seizures totaling £25 million. Key figures include George Rossi, Ekaterina Zhdanova, Orlin Roussev, Valeriy Popovych, Vitaliy Lutsak, and Christopher Harborne, with major operations involving the Tether stablecoin.

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Seahorse

The sanctioned Russian oil tanker Seahorse was intercepted and blocked by the US warship USS Stockdale near Venezuelan waters while en route to deliver naphtha to Venezuela. Following the encounter, the Seahorse...

NathanLeeGill

Nathan Lee Gill was sentenced to ten and a half years in prison at London's Central Criminal Court for accepting approximately £40,000 in bribes from pro-Russian Ukrainian figures between December 2018 and July 2019....

10h/1h

KirillDmitriev

Kirill Dmitriev has become a central figure in a controversial peace plan that would give Moscow significant control over Ukraine's political and military decisions. He has ties to Vladimir Putin, Donald Trump’s envoy...

10h

ValeryGerasimov

Russian forces claimed full control over Kupyansk, a key logistical hub, with Valery Gerasimov and Sergey Kuzovlev informing Vladimir Putin that the "liberation" was complete. Ukraine’s General Staff denies the city has...

13h/4h

GeorgeRossi

The UK National Crime Agency uncovered a money-laundering network tying drug and firearm sales to financing Russia’s military using cryptocurrency. The network, involving groups TGR and Smart, moves billions through...

23h/18h

DonaldTrump

Donald Trump introduced a 28-point peace proposal aiming to end the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, which demands substantial territorial concessions from Ukraine including Donbas and Crimea. Ukrainian President...

33h/1h

MariaMalmerStenergard

Swedish Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard criticized the EU for paying Russia more in gas and oil than it provides in aid to Ukraine, calling the situation "completely disgraceful." The EU is considering a...

36h/6h

VolodymyrZelensky

EU foreign ministers unanimously rejected a secret 28-point peace proposal for Ukraine that demanded territorial concessions and military reductions. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders condemned...

36h/5h

BorisPistorius

European NATO countries including Romania, Belgium, Germany, Denmark, and Poland have experienced increased drone incursions and attacks disrupting airports and airspace in 2025. German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius...

37h/2h

VolodymyrZelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is facing a political crisis due to a $100 million corruption scandal linked to the state energy company Energoatom. Operation MIDA, conducted by anti-corruption agencies Nabu and...

37h/6h

VladimirPutin

During the AI Journey conference exhibition in Moscow, Russian President Vladimir Putin attended a demonstration of the dancing humanoid robot named Green developed by Sberbank. Green introduced itself as the first...

41h/22h

VolodymyrZelenskyy

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy officially requested the Vatican to recognize its role in facilitating negotiations for the return of Ukrainian children and civilians taken by Russia amid the ongoing conflict. Pope Leo...

46h/7h

AndriusKubilius

The EU (EU) is implementing a "military Schengen" initiative to enable rapid movement of soldiers and military equipment across Europe amid concerns about Russian aggression. The EU approved a $20.4 billion defense...

Wed/16h

JohnHealey

The Russian spy ship Yantar has been recently spotted near UK waters north of Scotland, escalating Russian "gray zone warfare" activities. UK Defense Secretary John Healey reported that British forces, including a Royal...

Wed/33h

SerhiyNadal

Russian missile and drone strikes severely hit western and southern Ukrainian cities, including Ternopil, Zaporizhzhia, and Odesa. Mayor Serhiy Nadal reported fires and at least 31 deaths with 94 injuries in Ternopil...

Wed/13h

JoeBiden

Ukraine has publicly acknowledged its use of American ATACMS missiles in attacks on Russian territory for the first time, marking a major shift in its military strategy. President Joe Biden approved the use of these...

Wed

LuizInácioLulaDaSilva

The COP30 climate summit in Belém revealed deep divisions as major economies resisted key climate commitments, including the phasing out of fossil fuels. Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Environment...

Tue/10h

SteveWitkoff

Steve Witkoff and Kirill Dmitriev co-authored a secret 28-point peace proposal demanding Ukraine make significant concessions including recognizing Russia's annexations and reducing its military forces. Volodymyr...

Tue/18h

DonaldTrump

The USA is poised to impose additional sanctions against Russia with Donald Trump expressing support for a new sanctions package. Lindsey Graham stated that with Trump's endorsement, Congress will proceed with the...

Mon

NatalijaKhodemchuk

Russian forces carried out a drone strike on Kyiv, killing seven civilians including Natalija Khodemchuk, and injuring 36 people such as Oleksij Ananenko. Volodymyr Zelensky condemned the attacks, calling them a "new...

Sun/Wed

VladimirPutin

Vladimir Putin appears to govern from multiple disguised offices, according to a recent investigation by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty's Sistema project, published on November 16, 2025. The investigation reveals that...

Sun

VAT

Russia's ongoing economic challenges, driven by wartime expenses and declining oil revenues, have led the government to implement significant tax hikes, including an increase in the value-added tax (VAT) from 20% to...

Sun

VolodymyrZelensky

Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed a new prisoner exchange deal between Ukraine and Russia, facilitated by Turkey and the UAE, aiming to release 1,200 Ukrainians. Talks are ongoing to resume large-scale prisoner swaps based...

Sun

VladimirPutin

NATO has raised alarms over several new weapons developed by Russia under the leadership of Vladimir Putin, including the intercontinental cruise missile Burevestnik, which can be equipped with nuclear warheads. NATO...

Sun

Odessa

Ukrainian forces continue to fend off intense Russian military operations, which include drone and missile attacks across multiple regions. On November 14, a large-scale Russian assault involved over 430 drones...

14 Nov/Sun

VladimirVitukhin

Moscow witnessed the embarrassing debut of the Aidol humanoid robot during a technology showcase. The robot, claimed to be Russia’s first anthropomorphic robot with AI, attempted to walk onto the stage but stumbled and...

13 Nov/Sun

DianaLoginova

Diana Loginova, an 18-year-old street musician known by her stage name Naoko, has been arrested in Saint Petersburg, marking her third arrest related to her anti-war protests. She will serve an additional 13 days in...

13 Nov/Sun

VladimirPutin

Vladimir Putin faces uncertainty within the Kremlin amid ongoing purges, with many high-ranking Russian officials mysteriously dismissed, leading to speculation about his paranoia. Foreign minister Sergei Lavrov has...

12 Nov/Sun

Mäjilis

Kazakhstan's lower parliament, the Mäjilis, advanced a bill to prohibit the promotion of "non-traditional sexual orientation" in public and media, aligning with Russia's anti-LGBTQ laws. The proposed legislation aims to...

12 Nov/Sun

VladimirPutin

An investigation by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty's Sistema team revealed that Vladimir Putin has misled the world about his location for years by using three identical office spaces in Russia. Meetings publicly...

11 Nov/Sun

RomanNovak

Roman Novak was confirmed to have been kidnapped, murdered, and dismembered in the desert of Hatta, UAE. The Russian Investigative Committee described the case as a cryptocurrency extortion attempt involving Novak's...

11 Nov/Sun

FSB

The FSB reported to TASS that it thwarted a Ukrainian operation aimed at hijacking a Russian MiG fighter jet to strike a NATO base in Constanța, Romania. The operation allegedly involved UK cooperation, intending to...

11 Nov/Sun

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#UKNationalCrimeAgency

#EkaterinaZhdanova

#TGR

#OrlinRoussev

#Smart

#ValeriyPopovych

#Tether

#VitaliyLutsak

#ChristopherHarborne

#Russia

Seahorse

The sanctioned Russian oil tanker Seahorse was intercepted and blocked by the US warship USS Stockdale near Venezuelan waters while en route to deliver naphtha to Venezuela. Following the encounter, the Seahorse...

NathanLeeGill

Nathan Lee Gill was sentenced to ten and a half years in prison at London's Central Criminal Court for accepting approximately £40,000 in bribes from pro-Russian Ukrainian figures between December 2018 and July 2019....

KirillDmitriev

Kirill Dmitriev has become a central figure in a controversial peace plan that would give Moscow significant control over Ukraine's political and military decisions. He has ties to Vladimir Putin, Donald Trump’s envoy...

ValeryGerasimov

Russian forces claimed full control over Kupyansk, a key logistical hub, with Valery Gerasimov and Sergey Kuzovlev informing Vladimir Putin that the "liberation" was complete. Ukraine’s General Staff denies the city has...

GeorgeRossi

The UK National Crime Agency uncovered a money-laundering network tying drug and firearm sales to financing Russia’s military using cryptocurrency. The network, involving groups TGR and Smart, moves billions through...

DonaldTrump

Donald Trump introduced a 28-point peace proposal aiming to end the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, which demands substantial territorial concessions from Ukraine including Donbas and Crimea. Ukrainian President...

MariaMalmerStenergard

Swedish Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard criticized the EU for paying Russia more in gas and oil than it provides in aid to Ukraine, calling the situation "completely disgraceful." The EU is considering a...

VolodymyrZelensky

EU foreign ministers unanimously rejected a secret 28-point peace proposal for Ukraine that demanded territorial concessions and military reductions. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders condemned...

BorisPistorius

European NATO countries including Romania, Belgium, Germany, Denmark, and Poland have experienced increased drone incursions and attacks disrupting airports and airspace in 2025. German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius...

VolodymyrZelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is facing a political crisis due to a $100 million corruption scandal linked to the state energy company Energoatom. Operation MIDA, conducted by anti-corruption agencies Nabu and...

VladimirPutin

During the AI Journey conference exhibition in Moscow, Russian President Vladimir Putin attended a demonstration of the dancing humanoid robot named Green developed by Sberbank. Green introduced itself as the first...

VolodymyrZelenskyy

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy officially requested the Vatican to recognize its role in facilitating negotiations for the return of Ukrainian children and civilians taken by Russia amid the ongoing conflict. Pope Leo...

AndriusKubilius

The EU (EU) is implementing a "military Schengen" initiative to enable rapid movement of soldiers and military equipment across Europe amid concerns about Russian aggression. The EU approved a $20.4 billion defense...

JohnHealey

The Russian spy ship Yantar has been recently spotted near UK waters north of Scotland, escalating Russian "gray zone warfare" activities. UK Defense Secretary John Healey reported that British forces, including a Royal...

SerhiyNadal

Russian missile and drone strikes severely hit western and southern Ukrainian cities, including Ternopil, Zaporizhzhia, and Odesa. Mayor Serhiy Nadal reported fires and at least 31 deaths with 94 injuries in Ternopil...

JoeBiden

Ukraine has publicly acknowledged its use of American ATACMS missiles in attacks on Russian territory for the first time, marking a major shift in its military strategy. President Joe Biden approved the use of these...

LuizInácioLulaDaSilva

The COP30 climate summit in Belém revealed deep divisions as major economies resisted key climate commitments, including the phasing out of fossil fuels. Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Environment...

SteveWitkoff

Steve Witkoff and Kirill Dmitriev co-authored a secret 28-point peace proposal demanding Ukraine make significant concessions including recognizing Russia's annexations and reducing its military forces. Volodymyr...

DonaldTrump

The USA is poised to impose additional sanctions against Russia with Donald Trump expressing support for a new sanctions package. Lindsey Graham stated that with Trump's endorsement, Congress will proceed with the...

NatalijaKhodemchuk

Russian forces carried out a drone strike on Kyiv, killing seven civilians including Natalija Khodemchuk, and injuring 36 people such as Oleksij Ananenko. Volodymyr Zelensky condemned the attacks, calling them a "new...

VladimirPutin

Vladimir Putin appears to govern from multiple disguised offices, according to a recent investigation by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty's Sistema project, published on November 16, 2025. The investigation reveals that...

VAT

Russia's ongoing economic challenges, driven by wartime expenses and declining oil revenues, have led the government to implement significant tax hikes, including an increase in the value-added tax (VAT) from 20% to...

VolodymyrZelensky

Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed a new prisoner exchange deal between Ukraine and Russia, facilitated by Turkey and the UAE, aiming to release 1,200 Ukrainians. Talks are ongoing to resume large-scale prisoner swaps based...

VladimirPutin

NATO has raised alarms over several new weapons developed by Russia under the leadership of Vladimir Putin, including the intercontinental cruise missile Burevestnik, which can be equipped with nuclear warheads. NATO...

Odessa

Ukrainian forces continue to fend off intense Russian military operations, which include drone and missile attacks across multiple regions. On November 14, a large-scale Russian assault involved over 430 drones...

VladimirVitukhin

Moscow witnessed the embarrassing debut of the Aidol humanoid robot during a technology showcase. The robot, claimed to be Russia’s first anthropomorphic robot with AI, attempted to walk onto the stage but stumbled and...

DianaLoginova

Diana Loginova, an 18-year-old street musician known by her stage name Naoko, has been arrested in Saint Petersburg, marking her third arrest related to her anti-war protests. She will serve an additional 13 days in...

VladimirPutin

Vladimir Putin faces uncertainty within the Kremlin amid ongoing purges, with many high-ranking Russian officials mysteriously dismissed, leading to speculation about his paranoia. Foreign minister Sergei Lavrov has...

Mäjilis

Kazakhstan's lower parliament, the Mäjilis, advanced a bill to prohibit the promotion of "non-traditional sexual orientation" in public and media, aligning with Russia's anti-LGBTQ laws. The proposed legislation aims to...

VladimirPutin

An investigation by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty's Sistema team revealed that Vladimir Putin has misled the world about his location for years by using three identical office spaces in Russia. Meetings publicly...

RomanNovak

Roman Novak was confirmed to have been kidnapped, murdered, and dismembered in the desert of Hatta, UAE. The Russian Investigative Committee described the case as a cryptocurrency extortion attempt involving Novak's...

FSB

The FSB reported to TASS that it thwarted a Ukrainian operation aimed at hijacking a Russian MiG fighter jet to strike a NATO base in Constanța, Romania. The operation allegedly involved UK cooperation, intending to...