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Putin calls Musk “truly brilliant,” says Russia coordinates satellite operations in orbit with him

Turkey detains 85 gang members linked to Russian-ordered Starlink arson in Poland

Merchant ship attacked off the coast of Bulgaria was the ninth civilian vessel to be struck near NATO coasts this month

Three tankers carrying Russian diesel fuel head to the U.S. after Trump and Putin agree on sanctions relief

Russian marketplace Ozon estimates losses from Ukrainian drone attacks at $373 million

Satellite images confirm damage at Russia’s largest known air defense storage base after Ukrainian drone strike

German soldier led local branch of Putin-linked Night Wolves biker club for years, The Insider finds

Alexander Skrylnikov

Ceasefire takes effect in Russian-occupied Oleshky ahead of planned civilian evacuation

Russian authorities track 6 million social media profiles critical of the war in Ukraine

Romania says Russian sabotage network set fire to Brașov defense plant, two Belarusians and a Ukrainian are suspects

Political scientist Alexander Kynev stops eating after broken leg leaves him unable to use toilet in Moscow jail

Russian court sentences IT specialist to 13 years after crypto exchange handed over his data to Moscow

Russia drops out of top three global exporters of non-coking coal as shipments fall by nearly 19%

Russia expands war recruitment in Africa, with enlistment in Burundi up 23-fold

Russia’s Sberbank links the crypto networks used by Moscow and Tehran to evade sanctions, Middle East Forum says

Distress signal from “shadow fleet” tanker Myra in the North Atlantic turns out to be false alarm

Russian government urges strategic data centers to move underground as Ukrainian drone attacks intensify

Moscow awarded 2030 World Weightlifting Championships, Russia’s first major Olympic event since full-scale invasion of Ukraine

Russia builds 16 more air defense towers around Putin’s Valdai residence, bringing total to more than 50

Putin offers fertilizer to U.S. in attempt to “restore relations” — but shipments never stopped after Russia invaded Ukraine, expert says

Russian “shadow fleet” tanker linked to Iranian leadership sends distress signal in the North Atlantic

First tanker carrying Russian diesel to U.S. heads for New York after Trump-Putin deal, set to arrive after midterm elections

Russia’s prison service finds no violation of the rights of political prisoner Alexander Kynev, whose leg was broken during his arrest

Austria to expel four Russian diplomats on suspicion of espionage

Cargo ship sinks off the coast of Romania, local authorities blame Russia

Ukrainian An-124 cargo plane catches fire during landing at Japan’s Chubu airport

Kremlin-linked Israeli “think tank” turns into a boxer-shorts parody hours after The Insider’s investigation

Russian courts are encouraging parental child abduction by refusing returns to “unfriendly” countries, lawyer says

GRU-linked hackers wiped data at Ukrainian grain company after two-month intrusion, ESET reports

Germany arrests Ukrainian man suspected of spying for Russia

A shipment of Russian uranium destined for Germany has arrived in Rotterdam

OSINT analysts spot Russian cargo ships loading military vehicles in Kaliningrad

Ukraine’s Khartiia Brigade says underground operation pushed 15 kilometers behind Russian lines near Kupiansk

Sweden denies refugee travel document to Russian who fought for Ukraine even though he was granted asylum in 2011

Roscosmos is ready to send equipment for future nuclear power plant to the Moon despite no visible progress in its development

Number of air defense positions around Russia’s Alabuga drone production hub rises to 33, Radio Free Europe reports

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