Former CIA operative warns China and Russia deploy 'sex spies' using honeypot tactics to steal U.S. technology and state secrets from American targets.

Russia’s economic problems, driven by its war against Ukraine and Western sanctions, continue to deepen — with logistics among the hardest-hit sectors. — Ukrinform.

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he may be working on a plan to denuclearize with China and Russia, without providing details.

A unit from Ukraine's Special Operations Forces (SOF), acting jointly with the partisan movement Chornaya Iskra (Black Spark), struck a transport and loading vehicle used for the Iskander tactical missile system on the night of 3-4 October.

The jet engines are just the most recent upgrade to Russia’s KAB arsenal. In 2023, the Russian armed forces started fitting wings and guidance kit on these “dumb bombs” weighing between 250kg and 3 tonnes. That allowed them to glide for dozens of kilometres before exploding and leaving craters up to 20 metres wide and 6 metres deep.

Days after canceling a planned summit with Putin, citing a lack of progress toward ending the war in Ukraine, Trump took a major step by effectively blacklisting Rosneft and Lukoil.

The Trump administration on Wednesday imposed sanctions on Russia’s two largest oil companies as it called on Moscow to agree to an immediate ceasefire in the war with Ukraine.

Nearly two dozen earthquakes have struck off the coast of Russia, near the Kamchatka Peninsula, in the last 24 hours, according to the U.S. Geological Survey ( USGS ). The temblors were measured from 4.3 to 6.1 magnitude, the latter considered a strong earthquake that could inflict damage on populated areas.