Norway is urging Russia to establish a direct military hotline as tensions in the Arctic grow, warning that miscalculations in the High North could trigger escalation even as limited cooperation between the two sides continues. Norways Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Gen Eirik Kristoffersen, said a direct line between Oslo and Moscow would help manage incidents and avoid conflict driven by misunderstanding
Indonesia would prefer its next fighter purchase to be a fifth generation jet and has been eyeing the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter closely during recent air show displays and in confidential talks with Moscow. Sources told Defensemirror
Russia will halt attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure until February 1, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, describing the move as a temporary measure intended to create conditions for possible negotiations. Peskov said Moscows decision would not undermine Russias military position if the pause is not extended
Fourteen European countries have announced coordinated measures to restrict access to the Baltic Sea for Russias so-called shadow fleet, targeting Moscows ability to export oil while bypassing international sanctions. As per an
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia is prepared to allocate $1 billion from its frozen assets in the United States to support a proposed international mechanism for post-war governance and reconstruction in Gaza, while stressing that Moscow has not yet decided whether it will formally join the initiative. Putin made the remarks on January 21 during a meeting with permanent members of Russias Security Council, confirming receipt of a personal invitation from U
Footage from recent missile strikes on Kyiv shows Russian Kh-101 cruise missiles raining down on Kyiv while Ukraines U.S
The United States has invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to join a U.S
European NATO allies have completed a coordinated military exercise in Greenland as U.S
Russia launched a large-scale overnight missile and drone assault on Kyiv and other Ukrainian regions, calling it retaliation for an alleged drone attack on President Vladimir Putins residence in Russias Novgorod region. Russias Ministry of Defense
The United States has seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker accused of violating U.S