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Ukraine is Preparing to Undermine 'Turkish Stream' and 'Blue Stream' - Putin
4 March 2026 @ 5:43 pm
The Russian special services have intelligence data on preparations for blowing up the Blue Stream and Turkish Stream pipelines, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday.
Russia Will Honor All Energy Deals With Hungary – Putin
4 March 2026 @ 4:46 pm
Russia has always fulfilled and is ready to fulfill all its obligations to Hungary regarding energy supplies, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.
Veteran War Correspondent Reveals How to Tell When Analysts Talking About Iranian Losses Are Lying
4 March 2026 @ 3:14 pm
“In every war, destroying a launcher is a very popular claim because it implies that the Israelis have reduced future attacks. This is a domestic and international message that ‘we have achieved the main objectives of the military campaign’,” says Elijah Magnier, a prolific journalist and war reporter covering Middle East conflicts since the 80s.
Strait of Hormuz Closure: Severing Global Energy's Most Crucial Artery
4 March 2026 @ 2:52 pm
In the wake of the US and Israeli strikes against Iran on February 28, shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has been severely disrupted.
Belgium Delivered None of 30 F-16s Pledged to Ukraine in 2024 - Air Force Chief
4 March 2026 @ 1:59 pm
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Belgium has given Ukraine none of the 30 F-16 fighter jets it promised back in 2024 due to delays in F-35 deliveries, Belgian Air Force Commander Geert De Decker said, citing the need to maintain air force capabilities.
Iran’s Disruption of Mideast Communication Hubs Exposes Cracks in US Air Defenses – Expert
4 March 2026 @ 12:06 pm
The New York Times earlier published satellite images showing that Iranian missile and drone strikes had crippled communication infrastructure at several American military facilities in the Middle East.
Putin Addresses Annual Extended Meeting of Russian Internal Affairs Ministry
4 March 2026 @ 11:05 am
The meeting is focused on reviewing the work of Russia’s internal affairs agencies in 2025, as well as setting the priority tasks for 2026.
Nuclear Deterrence Remains Cornerstone of Global Security - Kremlin
4 March 2026 @ 10:16 am
The negotiations on strategic stability should include the participation of Europe's nuclear powers, the Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
Russian Forces Target Energy and Transport Facilities Supporting Ukraine’s Military Complex - MoD
4 March 2026 @ 9:22 am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Ukraine lost up to 290 soldiers killed or injured in combat against Russia's Battlegroup Tsentr over the past day, in addition to losses in manpower and equipment on other fronts, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Wednesday.
Lukashenko Calls Treacherous Attack by Israel With US Support on Iran Unacceptable
4 March 2026 @ 9:17 am
MINSK (Sputnik) - The treacherous attack by Israel with the US's support on Iran is unacceptable, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said on Wednesday.