Four executives at Gazprom's bank in Luxembourg made 100 million kronor by exploiting sanctions and purchasing bonds at discounted prices to then sell them at full price, raising suspicions of insider trading and violations of EU sanctions. (translated)
CIA chief John Ratcliffe recently traveled to Russia to warn the country about potential attacks on NATO and also discussed the situation in the Strait of Hormuz. (translated)
According to the German Der Spiegel, a 24-year-old Ukrainian man, who was arrested in Romania, is suspected of being linked to a Russian agent network and a weapons stash in Berlin intended for violent operations. (translated)
Sweden is expected to have a better grain harvest than previously forecasted, but global uncertainty due to drought and the conflict between Ukraine and Russia could lead to rising food prices. (translated)
Reports indicate that thousands of Russians are leaving the country due to fear of a new mobilization, which also concerns the Kremlin, according to Russia expert Tomas Sniegon, who believes that such a mobilization would acknowledge failures in the country's military strategy. (translated)
According to Bloomberg information, Russian President Vladimir Putin is preparing to escalate attacks against Ukraine after diplomatic negotiations have failed. (translated)
CIA chief John Ratcliffe visited Moscow, which is unusual since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and there is speculation about the purpose of the visit, which may have included discussions about Russian military mobilization and potential negotiations regarding prisoner exchanges, but no official details have yet been confirmed by the USA or Russia. (translated)
Ukraine must have full access to Starlink in order to effectively conduct drone warfare against Russia and force Vladimir Putin to peace negotiations, which could change the dynamics of the war in Ukraine's favor. (translated)
The Armed Forces are applying for expropriation of a Russian-owned property at Muskö to ensure Sweden's security against potential threats from Russia, supported by the fact that the land is needed to protect strategic military interests. (translated)
The head of the CIA, John Ratcliffe, has visited Moscow to discuss contacts between security services, but it has been confirmed that he did not meet with Vladimir Putin, according to Russia's spokesperson Dmitry Peskov. (translated)
At least two people, including a 14-year-old boy, were killed and a warehouse in Kotovsk burned down after Ukrainian drone strikes against southern Russia, reported the governor of the Lipetsk region. (translated)
God morgon! Under natten har Lukoils oljeraffinaderi i Kstovo i Nizjnij Novgorod-regionen fått drönarbesök och efter kraftiga explosioner och en stor brand utbrutit. Raffinaderiet är med en kapacitet på 17 miljoner ton om året rysslands fjärde största och är en nyckelproducent av främst flygbränsle och diesel. #Lukoil #NizjnijNovgorod #Oljekriser
Two indigenous women, Natalia Leongardt and Daria Egereva, are still in detention in Russia after being arrested by the Russian security service FSB in a raid before Christmas last year, and despite being charged with terrorism, which can lead to up to 20 years in prison, no trial has been held eight months later. (translated)
Kyrkan som byggdes dubbelt så hög direkt bredvid en beredskapsflygplats, av ryska ortodoxa församlingen. Icke att förglömma. #Kyrka #Ryssland #Beredskapsflygplats
CIA chief John Ratcliffe visited Russia on Tuesday for meetings in Moscow, according to reports from CBS, while a U.S. plane was observed in the area, and the Kremlin stated that they had no information to share. (translated)
An American military transport plane of the type Boeing C-17 Globemaster III has landed in Moscow after flying from Riga, but details about the passengers or the purpose of the trip are unknown. (translated)
An American military transport aircraft of the type Boeing C-17 Globemaster III has landed in Moscow after flying from Latvia, but neither the Kremlin nor the White House has commented on the reason for the flight or who was on board. (translated)
New attacks on Russian refineries have been reported, with an oil refinery in Novosjachtinsk in Rostov being damaged and put on pause after a fire, according to both Russian and Ukrainian media sources. (translated)
For the first time since the 1950s, a Norwegian airbase has been used as a starting point for espionage against Russia, as a British spy plane took off from Ørlandet air station to monitor the Kola Peninsula. (translated)
Sweden's foreign minister Maria Malmer Stenergard visited Kiev on Ukraine's Independence Day to emphasize the need for increased support from other countries, especially in the form of air defense, to strengthen Ukraine's defense against Russia and to stop the human suffering in the war. (translated)
