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Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) covering global conflicts, with a focus on Europe.

Verified updates, analysis, and geolocation.

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2026-08-31 20:36:34 CEST

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2026-08-31 19:41:06 CEST

Omar Mohammed Roshdy Saraj, a Hamas commander who managed weapons supply in Gaza City, was killed in an IDF airstrike on the Sabra neighborhood today.
A second operative was killed in the same strike. The IDF says both violated the ceasefire by advancing attacks on troops and civilians.
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2026-08-31 18:40:07 CEST

Footage of a Ukrainian Tunguska SPAA shredding an incoming Russian Geran-4 jet attack drone with a burst of radar-guided 30mm autocannon fire
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2026-08-31 06:34:14 CEST

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2026-08-31 06:07:55 CEST

TRUMP: "If I weren’t president, there would probably be no Middle East."
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2026-08-31 06:05:57 CEST

Following tonight’s exchange of U.S.-Iran strikes, in which the U.S. reportedly targeted two Iranian mine-laying MLRS systems while Iran struck U.S. bases and infrastructure in Jordan, President Donald J. Trump posted several AI-generated videos depicting Iran’s Kharg Island being attacked.
The videos were accompanied by the caption: “Kharg Island being blown to smithereens.”
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2026-08-31 05:59:41 CEST

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2026-08-31 05:57:33 CEST

Ukrainian attack drones successfully struck a trio of Russian airfields on Saturday night, scoring hits at Gvardeyskoye, Yeysk, and Millerovo.
Damage to ammunition storage facilities was visible at Yeysk and Millerovo.
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2026-08-31 00:50:55 CEST

Operations at Jeddah Airport in Saudi Arabia appear to have been suspended.
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2026-08-31 00:35:11 CEST

Netanyahu on Iran:
“I’ve been dealing with Iran for close to 40 years.
It took me a long time to get our security establishment to deal with Iran itself.
It also took a long time to bring the United States to this understanding. I was able to do that because I had close to a thousand hours on American television.”
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2026-08-31 00:33:29 CEST

Netanyahu on Iran:
"I will subdue this regime. I am committed to this. It is possible. They are so much weaker than they were. They are on shaky ground."

2026-08-30 05:36:05 CEST

A Russian SAM system accidentally engaged an apartment building in the city of Bryansk tonight.
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2026-08-30 05:21:01 CEST

The Department of War has confirmed that at least seven U.S. military commissaries experienced refrigeration issues this week, affecting facilities at Fort Irwin, Holloman AFB, Naval Station Newport, Little Rock AFB, F.E. Warren AFB, Robins AFB, and Fort Huachuca. Photos from Fort Irwin were shared on social media.
The disruptions have forced some commissaries to restrict sales to dry goods, while refrigerated and frozen products have been removed or discarded. Fort Huachuca reported that its entire frozen-food inventory was spoiled after freezers entered defrost mode.
The Department of War said the Defense Commissary Agency is relocating products to alternative temperature-controlled facilities and taking precautions to prevent additional losses and maintain food safety.
The cause of the refrigeration failures remains unknown. While some online speculation has pointed to a coordinated cyberattack or deliberate disruption of network-connected refrigeration systems, no official evidence currently supports that theory. The department has declined to speculate on the cause or confirm whether the incidents are being investigated as a coordinated event.
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2026-08-30 05:19:59 CEST

Ukrainian attack drones struck Russia's Kirishi Oil Refinery tonight, one of the largest in the country.
Seen here, fire rises over one of the production units after a Ukrainian drone impact.
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2026-08-29 22:21:19 CEST

Russian attack drones are reportedly systematically attacking Ukrainian trucks carrying the summer/fall grain harvest to the port of Odesa.
Comes as key Ukrainian grain exports to the global market fell this summer on increasing Russian attacks.
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2026-08-29 03:31:00 CEST

According to the Telegraph, citing a U.S. official, the U.S. is mulling bringing its support for the UK’s sovereignty over the Falkland Islands under review if they do not meet spending requirements, specifically NATO’s 5% defense spending targets. The update comes amidst deputies between Argentinian President Javier Milei and the Trump administration and the renewed U.S. push to have NATO members states shoulder a significantly larger portion of the financial, industrial, and force posture burden within the defense treaty framework. However, as noted in the Telegraph article, the UK’s new defense spending plan falls short of their own targets, let alone those set out by NATO.
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2026-08-29 03:28:48 CEST

Former Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov visited Washington, D.C. today where information sharing with his U.S. counterparts is expected to be at the forefront of his visit. Fedorov, who was ousted by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky due to intra-governmental and defense ministry conflicts, is expected to share much of his knowledge of Ukraine’s ability to adapt to battlefield conditions by mobilizing the defense industrial base and creating flexibility within industry during a conflict characterized by large-scale conventional operations.
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2026-08-28 20:54:41 CEST

Five general aviation aircraft violated the Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) over Houston on today while President Trump was in town.
U.S. Air Force F-16s on combat air patrol for the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) intercepted all five aircraft and safely escorted them out of the restricted airspace.
The TFR was established for the president's visit and covered a 30 nautical mile area around Houston, with tighter restrictions within 10 nautical miles. The inner restriction prohibited general aviation operations at Hobby, Ellington and La Porte during a 10 a.m.–2 p.m. window today for general aviation.
NORAD says the number of recent TFR violations in Texas is concerning and reminded pilots that checking active NOTAMs before flight is essential.
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2026-08-28 20:51:17 CEST

Putin: "Experts in Europe are now pondering whether they did the right thing by putting all their efforts specifically into electric vehicles. It's a big question now. The future likely belongs to some kind of hybrid engines. And for us, gas-powered transport will certainly be a priority."
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2026-08-28 19:05:38 CEST

Trump on America's space program:
"We have brought America's space program out of its Dark Age and into its new Golden Age -- and our nation will never again retreat from this vast frontier we reached with American courage, treasure, and blood.
We will explore it, we will take it, and we will WIN it."
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2026-08-28 19:04:55 CEST

Trump: "A nation cannot be first on Earth if we're going to be second in space."
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2026-08-28 18:54:46 CEST

Russia conducted a test launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome today, with the missile reportedly traveling more than 6,700 kilometers.
According to the Russian Defense Ministry, the launch was conducted to evaluate the missile system’s tactical, technical, and flight characteristics.
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2026-08-28 01:26:01 CEST

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Canadian PM Mark Carney:
The name Lake Ontario comes from the Wendat word Ontari’io, which, appropriately, means “the lake is beautiful, the lake is big”.
The name is more than 400 years old, predating both the Confederation of Canada and the Declaration of Independence of the United States of America.
We know that America is changing. Their trading relationships, their foreign policies, their national monuments, their hydronyms.
Canadians also know that naming reality means calling it Lake Ontario – then, now and always.
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2026-08-28 01:24:58 CEST

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U.S. President Donald Trump on Truth Social:
“As of 4:30 pm today the U.S. Geological Survey has officially designated the former Lake Ontario to be renamed as Lake America in all official USGS electronic documents.“
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2026-08-28 01:24:24 CEST

President trumps latest post, he ranks US presidents from “the greatest” to “failures”
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2026-08-28 01:23:38 CEST

Photos have surfaced online from inside the American C-17 Globemaster III, which the CIA Director used to fly to Moscow. The images show a ROCC capsule (a flying bunker) - an autonomous mobile module designed for work, communications, and confidential negotiations right during the flight. It is equipped with a conference room and dedicated communication channels. The module is certified to handle top-secret information and provides secure data transmission anywhere in the world. Yet another proof that this was no "ordinary" visit.
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2026-08-27 22:51:20 CEST

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Imagery Vantor, CC-BY-NC 4.0, Vantor Open Data Program
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2026-08-27 22:49:34 CEST

New imagery from Vantor confirms that the China-Nepal Rasuwagadhi border crossing has been completely destroyed, with the glacial flood completely scouring the valley floor.
At least 359 people are dead and nearly 1,000 missing, according to local authorities.
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2026-08-27 21:45:35 CEST

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After today’s Executive Order changing the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America, President Trump jokes that he will next change the name of the Atlantic and/or Pacific Ocean to the America Ocean.
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2026-08-27 21:30:13 CEST

President Trump on Nepal floods: "It's terrible. We've called Nepal; we've offered any help that they need.. It's a terrible thing. We're sending aid, and we've spoken to the leadership and we let them know anything they want, we'll have."
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2026-08-27 21:28:45 CEST

Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, Maj. Gen. Mohsen Rezaei:
"Our relationship with the Lebanese people is historic and ancient. We defend Lebanon with everything we have and provide it with support."
"One of the conditions of the memorandum of understanding is that America must end the war in all of West Asia, especially Lebanon."
"Israel must withdraw from the lands it occupied, and the lands of Lebanon and Gaza must be liberated."
"The Lebanon issue will be resolved in the coming period, and Israel will no longer be able to attack Beirut and the suburb."

2026-08-27 21:28:24 CEST

Iran's security chief Mohsen Rezaei to Al Manar TV:
Mediators asked Iran for its conditions to open the Strait of Hormuz, and Tehran is preparing a list of those conditions.
The conditions include ending the war in the region.
Iran has agreed to a corridor with Oman. Part of the corridor lies in Omani waters and some of it in Iranian waters.

2026-08-27 21:23:20 CEST

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A barrier lake near the Nepal-China border is overflowing and could breach, Chinese authorities warn. It formed a day after flash floods killed hundreds in nearby communities. The lake held about 2 million cubic metres Thursday, with another 3 million expected within three days.
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2026-08-27 21:19:32 CEST

U.S. President Donald Trump signs order renaming Lake Ontario to "Lake America," effective immediately.
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2026-08-27 21:16:55 CEST

U.S. President Donald J. Trump today repeatedly assured reporters that Russia will not attack a NATO member, following CIA Director John Ratcliffe’s visit to Russia to warn Russian decision-makers against such a move. Per President Trump, “I’ve had good talks with him, he won’t be attacking a NATO territory.”
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2026-08-27 19:09:37 CEST

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Leavitt: "Look, President Trump is his own best spokesperson. He speaks every single day directly to the American people, which is such a blessing. We've never had a president who is as transparent as him."

2026-08-27 19:09:20 CEST

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt spoke to reporters on her final day in the role.
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2026-08-27 19:05:57 CEST

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GM 🫡

2026-08-27 19:05:20 CEST

The U.S. military is facing a major shortage of advanced air defense interceptors in Europe, particularly Patriot missiles, after large quantities of U.S. stocks were shifted to the Middle East during the war with Iran.
A U.S. defense official in Europe told AP that American forces there do not have enough Patriots to defend against a sustained Russian ballistic missile attack and would have only limited capability against even a single such strike. A NATO official confirmed that Patriot inventories among U.S. and allied forces in Europe are low, although NATO disputes the characterization that the situation is “beyond critical.”
The shortage has several causes. The U.S. transferred roughly 600 Patriot interceptors to Ukraine during the Biden administration, but the Iran war has accelerated consumption. CSIS estimates that about 1,500 of the U.S. inventory of roughly 2,330 Patriots have been expended during the Iran conflict.
Europe has few immediate substitutes for Patriot against advanced ballistic missiles. France and Italy's SAMP/T provides another capability, but its current version has a shorter range and the newer SAMP/T NG has not yet been combat tested.
Production is expected to improve, but not immediately. NATO expects Europe's first Patriot production facility, in Germany, to begin deliveries potentially in early 2027. U.S. production is also being expanded, with a goal of reaching 2,000 Patriot missiles annually by 2030.
There is no indication that Russia is preparing an imminent attack on NATO, and Russia itself faces significant constraints from its ongoing war in Ukraine. However, the depleted inventories create a temporary vulnerability while the U.S. and European allies work to rebuild missile stocks.
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2026-08-27 17:30:09 CEST

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Iran's Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf: Qatar PM stressed efforts to advance solutions to restore regional stability.

2026-08-27 17:29:55 CEST

Qatar's Foreign Minister met with Iranian Parliament Speaker Qalibaf and pressed for regional de-escalation. Al-Thani called dialogue the best path to resolve differences and urged a return to diplomacy.
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2026-08-27 16:03:50 CEST

A simulation depicting how the flood disaster in Nepal may have unfolded:
A large section of a Himalayan glacier reportedly collapsed into the Lhende Khola on August 26, sending ice, rock, and soil into the river.
According to Nepali officials, the debris temporarily dammed the river and formed a lake. The natural dam later failed, releasing a massive surge of water downstream and sweeping away everything in its path.
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2026-08-27 16:02:36 CEST

White House on Iran:
"No negotiations are happening right now with Iran. This will continue until Trump feels that maybe they come to the table in a meaningful way. We haven't seen that yet."

2026-08-27 16:01:30 CEST

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Statement from President Sandu:
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2026-08-27 15:59:41 CEST

Moldavian Airspace was “repeatedly violated” early Thursday morning by Russian one-way attack drones, only hours before celebrations began for the 35th Anniversary of Moldova’s Independence from the Soviet Union, according to Moldovan President Maia Sandu.

2026-08-27 15:58:49 CEST

A Royal Air Force KC-2 “Voyager” tanker/transport aircraft is returning to London after just four days of operations in Qatar.
The timing is notable, coming the same day Russia threatened to strike UK military bases in retaliation for Britain’s support for Ukraine.
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2026-08-27 15:56:38 CEST

A Ukrainian Shark reconnaissance drone reportedly captured footage of a Russian Su-30SM being prepared for a sortie at Millerovo Air Base in Rostov Oblast, approximately 180 kilometers from the front line.
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2026-08-27 14:27:54 CEST

Romanian Air Force F-16AM MLU Fighting Falcon, assigned to the 53rd Fighter Squadron out of Borcea Air Base, seen on FlightRadar24 operating earlier near the border between Romania, Moldova and Ukraine. Multiple Russian one-way attack drones have entered Romania’s Airspace over the last few month via this corridor during strikes on Southern Ukraine.
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2026-08-26 15:46:39 CEST

U.S. President Donald J. Trump, during an interview with Glenn Beck, spoke on CIA Director John Ratcliffe’s visit to Moscow, calling it “somewhat routine,” and saying that he hopes to see something come from the meeting. However, President Trump declined to elaborate further on the exact nature of the meeting, but did mention that much of the speculation surrounding the meeting is not true.
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2026-08-26 15:45:09 CEST

According to Kremlin Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov, CIA Director John Ratcliffe did not meet with President Vladimir Putin during yesterday’s sudden visit to Moscow, with talks involving an exchange of views between U.S. and Russian intelligence officials which was later briefed to Putin.
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2026-08-26 15:44:15 CEST

Kremlin Spokesperson Dmitry Peskov has said that yesterday’s visit by CIA Director John Ratcliffe was a meeting between the intelligence agencies of the two nations, adding that while Russian President Vladimir Putin was not in attendance, he has been briefed of the meeting. Peskov did not elaborate on the details of the meeting and U.S. officials have yet to comment on the details as well. With reports that Russia may have been planning upscaled coercive and or direct action, outside of ongoing hybrid campaigns, against Europe abounding, open-source analysis surrounding the meeting has largely centered on the likelihood that the meeting was held to convey a warning to Russian decision-makers.
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2026-08-26 15:43:24 CEST

Overnight, a major flash flood struck the Nepal–Tibet border region, killing at least nine people and leaving hundreds missing. Video compiled by the BBC show the waters rapidly rising across the region.
The flooding hit communities along the Lhende Khola River, sweeping away roads, bridges, homes and hydropower infrastructure. A massive mudslide also struck Gyirong Port, a major crossing between Nepal and Tibet, cutting roads, communications and power connections.
Local authorities suspect an earthquake triggered an ice and rock avalanche into the river, producing the sudden surge of water.
The scale of the incident is still unfolding. At least 348 people have been reported missing, including 105 Indians, 93 Nepalis, three Americans and 12 British nationals. Eight South Koreans working at a hydropower project are also missing.
Authorities are warning that the danger may not be over. A blockage remains upstream on the Lhende Khola, raising the possibility of another major flood.
Nepali and Chinese authorities are conducting rescue operations, with 574 Chinese rescuers deployed to the affected border crossing. India and South Korea are also coordinating assistance. Rescue helicopters have so far been unable to land in some areas because of the flooding and debris.
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2026-08-26 05:38:47 CEST

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POV: (56.1308389, 44.1889215)
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2026-08-26 05:38:10 CEST

Russia’s Kstovo oil refinery is heavily ablaze after a Ukrainian drone attack overnight, with footage showing a large fire at the facility.
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2026-08-26 00:09:15 CEST

An Army MH-60 Black Hawk from the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment was involved in an aviation mishap during a routine training operation near Denver, Colorado, on Aug. 25.
The helicopter made an apparently unplanned landing in a wooded area in the foothills west of Denver. Four people were aboard, and initial reports indicate there were no injuries.
The Army has opened a safety investigation and has not released additional details about what caused the incident.
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2026-08-25 23:50:20 CEST

Police confirmed eight people, including four children, were killed after a gunman shot members of two families at a home in Billings, Montana, before setting the house on fire and killing himself. It remains unclear whether the gunman is among the eight dead.
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2026-08-25 21:45:55 CEST

Donald Trump orders U.S. flags lowered to honor Dolly Parton.
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2026-08-25 19:30:27 CEST

Russia’s Amur Gas Chemical Complex, slated to become one of the largest in the world, suffered a sudden explosion and fire this morning, severely damaging the facility.
The plant had been scheduled to open soon and was undergoing pre-commissioning work ups.
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2026-08-25 16:32:34 CEST

Video footage is circulating online showing several diplomatic vehicles with police escorts driving through the Russian capital of Moscow earlier today, following the mysterious landing of a U.S. Air Force C-17A Globemaster lll this morning at Moscow’s Vnukovo Airport.
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2026-08-25 16:31:37 CEST

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2026-08-25 14:46:23 CEST

A U.S. Air Force C-17A "Globemaster III", operating under callsign RCH4555, has landed at Vnukovo Airport in Moscow, marking the first publicly observed U.S. Air Force C-17 arrival in Russia since May 2020, when a C-17 delivered ventilators during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The aircraft arrived in Moscow from Riga, Latvia, after having flown to Riga from Joint Base Andrews near Washington, D.C., on August 23.
Flight tracking data indicates the mission is likely connected to an upcoming trip by Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, although that remains unconfirmed. The C-17 is frequently used to preposition personnel, vehicles and equipment ahead of senior-level travel, but it can also serve as transportation for the Secretary of War on sensitive or unannounced missions.
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2026-08-25 14:45:50 CEST

In a post on Truth Social a short time ago, President Donald J. Trump stated he is "giving serious consideration to changing the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America" adding that the U.S. does not expect to conduct much business with Ontario any longer.
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2026-08-25 14:43:15 CEST

President Donald J. Trump has posted to Truth Social stating that Iran is failing to pay "large segments of their military" and is "killing protesters...at levels not seen before," describing the situation as a "humanitarian crisis of epic proportions" that "must be stopped, NOW."
The claim of mass killings appears to refer to the January 2026 nationwide protests, when Iranian security forces carried out a major crackdown in which several thousand were killed.
There have not been credible reports of a comparable new mass killing of protesters in recent weeks. Iran has, however, continued its crackdown through arrests, executions and prosecutions of people accused of participating in the January protests. The European Union and 26 other countries condemned Iran's execution of protesters earlier this month.
President Trump's comments come as his administration has sharply escalated pressure on Tehran, most recently announcing Operation Economic Outcast, an effort to isolate Iran economically and cut off remaining financial lifelines.
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2026-08-25 14:42:27 CEST

In the newest round of diplomatic rows surrounding tariffs between the U.S. and Canada and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s comments saying that U.S. negotiators saw the French language as an “irritant,” U.S. President Donald J. Trump has said that he “would never interfere with” the Canadians speaking French. Per President Trump, the comment from Prime Minister Carney is a lie that further hampers already stalled negotiations.
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2026-08-25 14:42:04 CEST

An observer in Riga, Latvia reported a white aircraft, likely a U.S. Air Force C-40B, parked near the C-17A Globemaster III that arrived in Moscow earlier this morning.
Notably, on the same day the C-17 departed Joint Base Andrews, a C-40B operating under callsign RCH790 also departed Andrews and arrived in Riga.
The C-40B is operated by the 89th Airlift Wing and is used to transport senior U.S. government officials, including Cabinet level officials and senior military commanders, on official business.
Vehicles displaying diplomatic license plates were also observed near the aircraft in Riga. This suggests a senior U.S. government official may have been aboard the C-40B and could now be in Moscow, although the identities of any passengers and the purpose of the trip have not been confirmed.
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2026-08-25 14:40:36 CEST

According to Polish Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defense Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz, 28 South Korean made K2 main battle tanks have arrived in Poland. Poland, who ordered two batches of K2s, with the second contract being for K2PL designation tanks with added modifications for regional terrain, defense pact compliance etc., has ordered over 350 of the South Korean made main battle tanks to bolster its already diverse fleet of main battle tanks.
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2026-08-24 19:35:02 CEST

Question: Chinese banks have often been talked about being targeted, but we don't see any of those institutions targeted here…
Bessent: No one is above the reach of the US sanctions…. When the hammer of US Treasury actions falls upon them, they will have no one to blame but themselves.
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2026-08-24 19:34:08 CEST

Bessent: "Let me be clear: any entity that facilitates money laundering on behalf of Iran will be removed from the U.S. Dollar system. The clock just started ticking."
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2026-08-24 19:29:00 CEST

Bessent says China will get “no free pass” on Iran sanctions.
“If they facilitate transactions” that turn Iranian oil into revenue, “they will be targeted.”
“We know who they are. They know who they are.”
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2026-08-24 19:28:03 CEST

Bessent: "This is a sustained campaign to collapse every last option for Iran. Let there be no ambiguity as to the position of the United States: an economic engagement of any kind with this murderous regime will expose those responsible to the full reach of American power."
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2026-08-24 19:26:41 CEST

Footage of a Russian soldier accidentally firing an RPG-7VR into the ground at his feet during training.
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2026-08-24 19:25:51 CEST

Ukrainian attack drones struck Russia’s Millerovo airbase overnight, hitting a MiG-29 Fulcrum.
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2026-08-24 19:24:36 CEST

As part of ongoing celebrations marking Ukraine’s 35th Independence Day, hundreds of ground, air, and naval drones operated by the Unmanned Systems Forces of Ukraine paraded through the capital of Kyiv. Since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022, Ukraine has massively scaled up its production of military drones, currently estimated at 10 million units annually, with plans to exceed 20 million in 2027.
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2026-08-24 14:59:31 CEST

Iran’s national currency - the Rial - has dropped ⁠to a record ⁠low of more ‌than ⁠two million to the U.S. Dollar on the open market, as the United States is expected to announce plans to ramp up sanctions on both Iran and countries associated with Iran, after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated yesterday they are preparing “the single greatest financial offensive ever marshalled against an adversary,” referring to it as an “Economic D-Day.”
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2026-08-24 14:57:34 CEST

U.S. President Donald J. Trump in a post just now on TruthSocial: “IRAN IS COMPLETELY COLLAPSING!!! President DJT”
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2026-08-24 14:25:01 CEST

U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) announced that U.S. forces supporting Joint Task Force Western Hemisphere conducted a kinetic strike yesterday against a suspected narco-trafficking fast boat operating in the Eastern Pacific, killing both individuals aboard.
According to Gen. Francis Donovan, commander of SOUTHCOM, the vessel was operating along suspected narco-trafficking routes, with the strike supported by intelligence.
This is the first publicly announced kinetic strike conducted under Joint Task Force Western Hemisphere, the new command overseeing U.S. operations in the region and the successor to Operation Southern Spear.
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2026-08-24 14:23:26 CEST

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2026-08-24 14:23:15 CEST

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2026-08-24 14:22:44 CEST

A Saab JAS 39 Gripen C EBS HU operated by the Hungarian Air Force crashed early Monday morning on the site of Szolnok Air Base in Central Hungary. According to a statement released by Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar, the pilot was able to successfully eject prior to the crash, which resulted in no injuries or damage to nearby infrastructure, with the crash under investigation by the Ministry of Defense.
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2026-08-23 23:40:57 CEST

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2026-08-23 23:40:22 CEST

Footage of a Ukrainian Air Force MiG-29 Fulcrum dropping a pair of French-supplied AASM guided bombs on a group of Russian drone operators carrying out attacks on civilians in Kherson.
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2026-08-23 23:39:21 CEST

Human-caused Hawk Fire grows to 10,500 acres near Reno, Nevada; 42,000 ordered to evacuate.
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2026-08-23 14:46:37 CEST

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2026-08-23 14:45:15 CEST

Ukraine's Defense Forces struck a main gas transmission system facility in Medvensky district, Kursk region.
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2026-08-23 14:14:20 CEST

The U.S. Navy has publicly disclosed a previously unannounced AIM-424 Long Range Air-to-Air Missile (LRAAM), also known as the "Malice", revealing the weapon mounted inside the internal weapons bay of an F-35C Lightning II with an AIM-120 AMRAAM mounted on the bay door. The Navy describes the AIM-424 as its next-generation, long range air to air missile, intended to give Navy and Marine Corps aviators greater capability against advanced threats.
The internal carriage is particularly significant. Rather than simply adding another externally carried long-range missile, the AIM-424 appears to have been designed around the F-35's limited internal weapons-bay dimensions, allowing the aircraft to retain its low-observable configuration while carrying a substantially longer-range air-to-air weapon.
The missile is still associated with testing and development, and the Navy has released few technical details regarding its range, seeker, propulsion or intended employment. The available imagery does, however, show the AIM-424 being evaluated on both the F-35C and F/A-18E/F, indicating that the weapon is being considered across the Navy's carrier aviation force.
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2026-08-23 14:13:32 CEST

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2026-08-23 14:13:24 CEST

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2026-08-23 14:12:20 CEST

A Russian logistics complex in St. Petersburg randomly exploded and caught fire last night.
The blaze fully consumed a warehouse storing chemical products at the Kolpino logistics park.
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2026-08-23 14:10:42 CEST

Nearly six months after the Navy evacuated about 1,300 family members from Bahrain, the service is telling them they should not expect to return anytime soon according to reporting from Stars & Stripes.
The prolonged evacuation has exposed major gaps in the military's relocation system. Families report tens of thousands of dollars in unreimbursed expenses, stranded vehicles and household goods, repeated moves, and uncertainty over housing, schools and medical care.
Vice Adm. Curt Renshaw, commander of U.S. Naval Forces Central Command, acknowledged the problem directly, telling evacuees: “We literally have been making this up as we go, because nothing is conceived to go on this length of time.”
The Navy is now directing dependents to designate a new permanent duty station, generally in the U.S, where their belongings can be delivered and they can transition out of temporary safe haven status. They could potentially return if conditions improve.
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2026-08-23 14:10:09 CEST

Ukraine's Special Operations Forces destroyed 14 Russian targets: 3 aircraft (Su-33, MiG-29, Orion UAV), 8 radar systems, a S-400 position at Gelendzhik, and Tor and Pantsir air-defense systems.
11 were in Rostov region and Krasnodar Krai, 3 in occupied Crimea.
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2026-08-22 12:23:08 CEST

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2026-08-22 12:16:24 CEST

Multiple Ukrainian attack drones successfully struck a Russian Ozon distribution center in Chapayevsk this morning, setting it ablaze.
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2026-08-22 04:01:26 CEST

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2026-08-22 04:01:00 CEST

This Friday afternoon, Russian forces bombed a busy shopping mall in the Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih.
The initial drone strike and a follow-up double tap targeting first responders killed at least 14 Ukrainians and wounded over 100, including 11 children.
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2026-08-22 03:57:13 CEST

Iran's Ministry of Defense Spokesperson:
"Our production volume in the past year has increased two-fold in terms of weapons and defense equipment produced in our country.
This is despite the fact that during the 12-day war, some limited and specific parts of our defense industry were also among the targets of the enemy's strikes during their aggression against our country."
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2026-08-22 03:56:00 CEST

CENTCOM:
"U.S. Sailors conduct nighttime flight operations aboard USS George Washington (CVN 73) while the aircraft carrier sails in the Arabian Sea."
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2026-08-22 03:54:43 CEST

Trump says he's raised an over $850 million war-chest for Republican candidates.
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2026-08-22 03:53:09 CEST

U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is expected to step down by the end of the year, or sooner, amid months of reported tension with Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth. - WSJ
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2026-08-22 03:50:22 CEST

The Russian city of Saratov is under Ukrainian drone attack this morning, with multiple explosions and pillars of smoke seen rising.
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2026-08-22 03:46:12 CEST

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Pillar of smoke over the Novokuybyshevsk refinery, POV (53.153111, 50.074396)
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