A lieutenant colonel of the Russian army was killed and his wife injured in the explosion of their car near Saint Petersburg, according to local sources. (translated)
Un militaire russe tué dans l'explosion de sa voiture près de Saint-Pétersbourg
A lieutenant colonel of the Russian army has died in a car explosion in Saint Petersburg, triggering an investigation by local authorities after several military officials have been targeted by attacks since the beginning of the conflict with Ukraine. (translated)
Un lieutenant-colonel de l'armée russe meurt dans l'explosion d'une voiture à Saint-Pétersbourg
The CIA director, John Ratcliffe, traveled to Moscow to warn Russia not to attack NATO, as fears persist regarding a possible military provocation from Moscow. (translated)
Guerre en Ukraine : le patron de la CIA s'est rendu à Moscou pour dissuader la Russie d'attaquer l'Otan
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CIA director John Ratcliffe traveled to Moscow this week to warn Russia not to attack NATO, as American reports suggest that such intentions could emerge from Moscow. (translated)
EN DIRECT Guerre en Ukraine : Le chef de la CIA aurait tenté de dissuader Moscou d’attaquer l’Otan…
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On August 26, 2026, the war in Ukraine is marked by a mysterious visit from the head of the CIA to Moscow, a bus bombing in Luhansk killing nine, as well as a meeting of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky with his troops, focused on strengthening Ukraine's defenses. (translated)
Guerre en Ukraine : Une visite de la CIA bien mystérieuse et un bus bombardé
The price of wheat has reached its highest level in three years due to tensions in the Black Sea and concerns about global exports, with a 2.4% increase in international markets. (translated)
Le prix de cette matière première a atteint son plus haut niveau depuis trois ans
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The CIA director, John Ratcliffe, secretly traveled to Moscow for an "important and semi-official" exchange between intelligence services, aimed at maintaining discreet communication with Russia amid tensions related to the invasion of Ukraine, while avoiding traditional diplomatic commitments. (translated)
Russie : « Important et semi-officiel »… Pourquoi le patron de la CIA s’est rendu en secret à Moscou ?
Donald Trump minimized the importance of the recent visit of the CIA chief to Moscow, calling it semi-routine and stating that it was not related to Russian threats or Iran, while expressing his desire to see the war in Ukraine come to an end. (translated)
Trump minimise l'importance de la visite du chef de la CIA à Moscou : "Il n'était pas là-bas pour une des choses que vous mentionnez"
Two people, including a 14-year-old teenager, lost their lives due to the fall of a drone in Russia, while a large warehouse of Wildberries was devastated by a fire caused by an attack from Ukrainian drones, illustrating the escalation of drone strikes from both sides of the conflict. (translated)
Deux morts dans la chute d'un drone en Russie, un immense entrepôt de Wildberries ravagé par un incendie
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On August 25, 2026, as the war in Ukraine enters its 1,644th day, the CIA sends its director to Moscow amid rising tensions and alleged Russian disinformation targeting candidates in the French presidential election, while the head of the Vatican's diplomacy calls for negotiations to end the conflict. (translated)
Guerre en Ukraine : Le patron de la CIA à Moscou, la Russie tacle les candidats à la présidentielle française
CIA Director John Ratcliffe is visiting Moscow, according to several American media outlets, although neither Washington nor Moscow has confirmed this trip, which would be the first since he took office in 2025, and the reason for which remains unknown. (translated)
Le patron de la CIA John Ratcliffe en visite à Moscou selon plusieurs médias américains
John Ratcliffe, the head of the CIA, is visiting Moscow on Tuesday, according to American media, although neither the American government nor the Kremlin have confirmed the trip, which could address topics such as the war in Ukraine and relations with Iran. (translated)
Le patron de la CIA en visite mardi à Moscou
Disposable agents recruited by Russia have recently been involved in acts of sabotage in Europe, including Belgium, with surprising profiles, often middle-aged and recruited via social networks, exploiting the West's reluctance to engage further in the Ukrainian conflict. (translated)
Des "agents jetables" recrutés par la Russie ont sévi en Europe ces derniers mois, dont en Belgique : leur profil a de quoi surprendre
The representative of Ukraine at the UN expressed his dissatisfaction regarding the lack of concrete measures from the Security Council during a meeting dedicated to the war in Ukraine, coinciding with the 35th anniversary of the country's independence. (translated)
"Pas de mesures concrètes": le représentant de l'Ukraine à l'ONU déplore le manque d'actions du Conseil de sécurité
France calls on Russia for a peaceful resolution of the conflict in Ukraine during a UN Security Council meeting, marking the 35th anniversary of Ukrainian independence. (translated)
Guerre en Ukraine: la France invite la Russie à un "règlement pacifique du conflit"
Russia is considering a mobilization of an additional 300,000 military personnel to strengthen its troops in Ukraine, despite the risks of popular discontent, as Russian losses amount to 267,000 men since the beginning of the year and legislative elections approach. (translated)
"Poutine sait qu'il s'exposerait à des graves conséquences" : la Russie veut mobiliser 300.000 militaires supplémentaires
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham reaffirmed the UK's commitment to support Ukraine in every possible way during a statement in Kyiv. (translated)
"Nous continuons à aider à tous les niveaux de toutes les manières possibles", déclare le Premier ministre britannique
The new British Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, is making a symbolic visit to Kyiv for the 35th anniversary of Ukraine's independence, where he announces the sharing of classified information on Storm Shadow missiles to strengthen Ukraine's defense against Russian threats, while reaffirming the UK's unwavering support for the country. (translated)
Le nouveau Premier ministre britannique en Ukraine pour une visite symbolique et hautement stratégique
Ukraine seeks to strengthen its missile defense in response to the intensification of Russian ballistic missile launches during a meeting with its main European allies to obtain additional defense systems. (translated)
Guerre en Ukraine : pourquoi Kiev cherche à se fournir en systèmes antimissiles
The head of the Vatican's diplomacy, Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, is visiting Russia for the first time since 2021 with the aim of maintaining dialogue with the Kremlin in the context of ongoing tensions between Moscow and Kiev, while exploring humanitarian initiatives and opportunities for peace negotiations. (translated)
Guerre en Ukraine : le chef de la diplomatie du Vatican se rend en Russie pour la première fois depuis 2021
