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Germany-Russia relations reach Cold War tension after Leipzig drone attack
Relations between Germany and Russia have deteriorated dangerously since the attempted drone attack at Leipzig Airport in early August. The European Union has stood firmly behind Berlin, while Moscow is threatening a matching response after Germany’s latest measures against it. Berlin has clearly identified Moscow as responsible for the hybrid-style attack, which failed to go […]
Greek PM vows solidarity with Germany after Russian hybrid attack on Leipzig
Berlin unveiled its first bilateral sanctions against Moscow, including closing a Russian consulate and cultural centre and tightening entry checks, after blaming Russian intelligence for the Leipzig airport drone plot, prompting Kremlin warnings of retaliation
Russia responsible for hybrid attack on Leipzig airport, Germany insists
Interior Minister Dobrindt cited drone components, explosives and operational patterns matching known Russian tactics, confirming German intelligence conclusions after consultations with the National Security Council, cabinet and Chancellor Merz, as Moscow continues to deny any involvement in the incident
Power Game: Putin sees U.S. as weakened, “defies” Trump’s message and prepares to meet Xi Jinping and Pezeshkian
According to The Washington Post, the Russian president believes the U.S. has been weakened by its prolonged war with Iran and is therefore unable to deter a Russian escalation in Ukraine, despite the message delivered to the Kremlin by the CIA director
Sweden to deploy fighter jets & warships to Finland
“Sweden responded to a Finnish request to strengthen its air defense due to the deteriorating security situation,” Swedish Defense Minister Pål Jonson told Reuters
The CIA chief traveled to Moscow in a special capsule – “flying command center”: Its specifications & significance
The specially designed unit, consisting of two capsules, was integrated into the C-17 Globemaster III that carried Ratcliffe to the Russian capital before the flight - The significance of this particular unit
Fear of Russian attack on NATO sends CIA chief to Moscow, US media reports
The visit of the CIA director to Moscow this week, an unusual event, was aimed at warning Russia not to attack NATO, several US media outlets reported yesterday, Wednesday, after US President Donald Trump attempted to downplay its significance. The Wall Street Journal and CBS reported that CIA Director John Ratcliffe tried to deter Russia […]
CIA Chief did not meet Putin, Kremlin says: “Contacts took place at the Security Services level”
It remains unclear whether John Ratcliffe will also travel to Kyiv, following the postponement of Kushner and Witkoff’s trip
Open fronts from Ukraine to the Middle East: How close are we to a Third World War?
Crises are ceasing to be separate and are beginning to converge – US-China rivalry and a world rearming itself – Flashpoints of war are multiplying and the great powers are becoming increasingly directly involved
Foreign governments attempted to hack the WhatsApp and Signal accounts of senior EU officials — Russia suspected
An internal presentation by the EU’s cyber-defense service reportedly documents targeted attacks against messaging apps used by senior officials — national agencies had already warned of campaigns linked to Russian hacker groups
