
Security | 2025-08-07
Poland completes electronic barrier along border with Belarus
Facing hybrid threats from the east, Europe is turning its borderlands into a high-tech fortress.
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Under fire, Ukraine turns to robots to rescue the dead and wounded
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International operation hits Kremlin-aligned hacktivists as cyberthreat lingers
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Russia looks to fine online searches
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Europe draws red line on China's support for Russia
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War in Ukraine fuels a surge in Russia's violent crime
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Poland devises plan to evacuate artworks from its museums
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Russia pays police to send migrants and detainees to war Police bonuses and legal loopholes are driving the forced recruitment of Central Asian migrants into the Russian military.
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From battlefield to borderland: a Wagner fighter's asylum gambit in Finland A Wagner Group mercenary with a social media following has resurfaced on Finland's border seeking asylum and trying to dodge war crime charges.

Security | 2025-07-23
Russia's alcohol supply is powering its war effort
Russia's shrinking vodka supply may not reflect sobriety but a quiet shift as industrial alcohol fuels both the battlefield and the war economy.
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Corruption deepens in Russia's public programs amid war, economic strain
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Finnish women prepare for war, other crises
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Ukrainian ground drones force Russian troops to surrender in historic first
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The Kremlin's answers to Russian demographic crisis raise eyebrows
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Loyal to Putin, dead by dusk: the fall of Roman Starovoit
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China's espionage network eyes Ukrainian missile breakthroughs
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Russia eyes Laos in covert bid to bolster invasion of Ukraine
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Russia's new educators: veterans, ex-cons and a growing sense of unease
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Russia shifts focus to disrupt Ukraine's military recruitment
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Olenivka: The massacre Russia tried to bury
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From Putin loyalist to political prisoner: The transformation of one Russian retiree
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Russia and Azerbaijan's relationship is unraveling, and the stakes are regional
What's likeliest to shape the EU's energy stance toward Russia in the next year?

Security | 2025-07-11
Martyrs for Moscow: Why North Korea is sending more troops to Russia
North Korean soldiers are dying in Russia fighting Ukrainians though their own country is not in danger, and Kim Jong Un is turning their deaths into a strategic asset.

Society | 2025-07-07