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WATCH: Russian soldier thrown through air as Soviet-era helicopter gun spins out of control
43+ min ago (491+ words) Video obtained by East2West shows troops testing a YakB-12.7 machine gun on an improvised ground mount as Russia reportedly repurposes the Cold War-era weapon to target Ukrainian drones. (Credit: East2West) President Donald Trump said he believes Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready…...
Ukraine Downs Five Russian Ballistic Missiles As Kyiv Pushes European Defense Shield
53+ min ago (640+ words) KYIV/PARIS (Worthy News) – Ukraine said its air defenses intercepted five Russian ballistic missiles during a sweeping overnight assault that nevertheless struck multiple locations in Kyiv, damaging warehouses and a school. The interceptions marked the first time in nearly two…...
Baltics and Poland warn Russia could launch limited military or hybrid provocation against NATO
3+ hour, 22+ min ago (902+ words) VILNIUS, Lithuania — Lithuania’s president said Wednesday that intelligence assessments suggest that Russia is planning potential attacks on critical infrastructure in the Baltic states or Poland. President Gitanas Nausėda said that authorities were monitoring the risk of attacks that could disrupt…...
Rubio to host conference on ‘far-left terrorism’ on Thursday
1+ hour, 58+ min ago (344+ words) WASHINGTON, July 15 (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will host a conference on ‘far-left political terrorism’ on Thursday, seeking to rally international support against left-wing movements the Trump administration says law enforcement has overlooked. At least 65 countries will be…...
Russian Soldier Thrown From Helicopter Gun Turret During Training Exercise in Viral Video
3+ hour, 23+ min ago (113+ words) Wild video shows a Soviet-era YakB-12.7 machine gun spinning out of control during a Russian military training exercise after the weapon was repurposed as a ground-based anti-drone system. The gun’s operator is flung from the mount while another soldier narrowly…...
Ukraine and EU aim for a weapons production partnership as war with Russia grinds on
3+ hour, 55+ min ago (893+ words) KYIV, Ukraine — The European Union’s top official signed an agreement to move forward on joint weapons production with Ukraine on Wednesday, saying Kyiv’s fight against Russia’s 4-year-old invasion is a key part of the continent’s defense. Over the course of…...
Russia Could Threaten NATO, Baltic Leaders Warn
4+ hour, 20+ min ago (860+ words) Wednesday, 15 July 2026 12:01 PM EDT Lithuania's president said Wednesday that intelligence assessments suggest that Russia is planning potential attacks on critical infrastructure in the Baltic states or Poland. President Gitanas Nausėda said that authorities were monitoring the risk of attacks that…...
Russia’s Wartime Support for Iran
4+ hour, 28+ min ago (517+ words) Although Russia has not directly intervened in the US-Israeli war with Iran, the conflict has underscored the nature and extent of its strategic partnership with the Islamic Republic. Moscow has provided Tehran with satellite targeting data for strikes on US…...
Top EU Official Visits Ukraine, Pledges Support Against Russia
8+ hour, 45+ min ago (566+ words) HANNA ARHIROVA and BARRY HATTON Wednesday, 15 July 2026 07:36 AM EDT European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen went to Kyiv on Wednesday to mark Ukraine’s annual Statehood Day, pledging continued military and financial support for the country's independence as it holds…...
Ukraine says it will protect ports to maintain export volumes after attacks
7+ hour, 15+ min ago (304+ words) KYIV, July 15 (Reuters) – Ukraine will do everything possible to protect its seaports and guarantee grain exports at no less than last season’s level, its deputy economy minister, Taras Vysotskiy, told Reuters on Wednesday. Russia has sharply stepped up attacks in…...