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Egyptian POW didn't need money, but went to fight for Russia

Egyptian-born Russian fighter, callsign "Cobra," signed a contract with the Russian army in 2024, abandoning his young wife, university studies and co...

Egyptian POW didn't need money, but went to fight for Russia

Russia's National Guard kills man attempting drone attack on military site, agency claims

The suspect was allegedly preparing to launch a drone packed with grenades at a military facility in Russia's Ryazan Oblast. The Kyiv Independent coul...

Russia's National Guard kills man attempting drone attack on military site, agency claims

‘Find and destroy’ – how Ukraine’s own Peaky Blinders mastered the art of bomber drones

Editor’s note: In accordance with the security protocols of the Ukrainian military, soldiers featured in this story are identified by first names and ...

‘Find and destroy’ – how Ukraine’s own Peaky Blinders mastered the art of bomber drones

Russia cuts key interest rate for first time since 2022

The decision reflects a decrease in inflation and mounting political pressure to ease borrowing costs amid Russia's economic slowdown.

Russia cuts key interest rate for first time since 2022