(UKRAINE, RUSSIA, GREENLAND) – Russia has removed a senior general after repeated battlefield failures in Ukraine, as Moscow faces mounting military losses, energy disruptions and diplomatic isolation, while Ukraine reshapes its leadership and European allies take unprecedented steps to protect Greenland amid tensions with the United States under Donald Trump.Continue Reading
(SYKYTVKAR, KOMI REPUBLIC, NORTHERN RUSSIA) – At least nine people were injured after an explosion tore through a police training centre in the city of Syktyvkar in northern Russia, according to officials and regional media reports. The incident occurred at a professional training centre run by the Interior Ministry inContinue Reading
(CASPIAN SEA) – An Iranian cargo ship has sunk in the Caspian Sea while sailing from Iran towards Russia, according to information shared online and images that have since emerged. The vessel, identified as Rona and also referred to as Verona in some reports, was travelling north towards the RussianContinue Reading
Ukrainian Intelligence Reports Severe Illness of Chechen Leader Kadyrov (CHECHNYA, RUSSIA) – Ukrainian intelligence officials have reported that Ramzan Kadyrov, the long serving leader of Russia’s Chechen region, is suffering from serious kidney failure and is in poor health, according to statements circulated by Ukrainian sources. The assessment says Kadyrov’sContinue Reading
(MOSCOW) – Russia has expressed serious concern over NATO military deployments in Greenland, describing the presence as a challenge to its perceived interests in the Arctic. The statement was issued by the Russian Embassy in Belgium, where NATO is headquartered, and published late on Wednesday, January 15, 2026. Greenland, aContinue Reading
(MOSCOW) – Russian state television has highlighted American military involvement in Greenland, presenting it as a demonstration of US global influence. The discussion aired on the programme “60 Minutes,” hosted by Olga Skabeeva and featuring State Duma member Alexey Zhuravlyov, Russian International Affairs Council member Alexey Naumov, and military analystContinue Reading
(KYIV) – Drone operators from the State Border Guard Service in southern Ukraine successfully targeted Russian equipment, destroying quad bikes, a communication antenna, and a ground-based robotic system. The Ukrainian service said the operation significantly reduced the enemy’s capabilities. According to a statement from the State Border Guard Service, theContinue Reading
(ROSTOV ON DON, ROSTOV OBLAST, RUSSIA) – Explosions and large fires were reported overnight in Rostov on Don after what local accounts and video footage indicate was a Ukrainian drone strike on the Empils paint and chemical plant. The incident occurred in the early hours of 14 January 2026 andContinue Reading
(NEVINNOMYSSK, STAVROPOL KRAI, RUSSIA) – Ukrainian drones struck the Nevinnomyssk Azot chemical plant overnight, causing a large fire at a facility that is regarded as a major supplier of materials used by the Russian military. Video footage and photographs shared online showed flames and heavy smoke rising from the industrialContinue Reading
(ROSTOV-ON-DON, RUSSIA) – The Russian city of Rostov-on-Don came under aerial attack during the night of Wednesday, 14 January 2026, according to reports from Ukrainian and local sources. The incident reportedly involved strikes on industrial infrastructure and subsequent damage to civilian areas from Russian defensive actions. Local public groups, cited byContinue Reading
