The Latest Breaking News from Russia

A Longlasting Russia-Ukraine War Creates a Catalyst to Buy AeroVironment Stock Now

While the big takeaway for AVAV stock has been AeroVironment’s blistering earnings performance, the drone maker also enjoys a geopolitical tailwind.

Barchart · Jul 2

State of emergency in Crimea as Ukraine focuses pressure on ‘jewel in Putin’s crown’

Vladimir Putin has finally acknowledged that Ukraine’s relentless drone attacks on Russia’s energy infrastructure are having an effect.

The Conversation · Jul 2

“You look around and no one seems concerned, and there’s an explosive drone somewhere over town”: Silent Planet, the first American band to play Ukraine during the Russian war

Singer Garrett Russell talks about the metalcore brutes’ experiences in the war-torn country last month

Metal Hammer · Jul 2

How Russia used shadow fleet tankers to help spy on UK’s nuclear sites

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The Independent UK · Jul 2

Britain’s inadequate security has been exposed again. Defence must be Burnham’s top priority

ANALYSIS: The revelation that Russia has been spying on European military bases with drones has added to concerns that NATO could be at war with Putin by 2030, David Maddox writes

The Independent UK · Jul 2

India not exporting fuel directly to Russia, any supplies are trader-led: Puri

India's Oil Minister, Hardeep Singh Puri, has stated that Indian companies are not directly supplying refined fuels to Russia. While reports suggested Moscow was importing gasoline from India to address shortages, Puri clarified that any Indian-origin refined fuel reaching Russia is likely through intermediaries. This distinction aims to address concerns…

The Economic Times · Jul 2

Eye on Russia: Lithuania moves to scrap nuclear weapons ban as 'geopolitical situation getting worse'

Lithuania is considering removing a constitutional provision that prohibits the deployment of weapons of mass destruction on its territory, following remarks by the country's incoming prime minister who argued the restriction limits the country's ability to fully benefit from NATO's defence capabilities.

The Times of India · Jul 2

India remains worst offender in AIU's June list of global dope cheats

India has once again topped the Athletics Integrity Unit's list of dope offenders, with 162 names, underscoring a persistent doping crisis in the nation's sports. Kenya and Russia follow with significant numbers. The Athletics Federation of India has been re-categorised to Category A, signifying the highest doping risk, demanding more…

The Economic Times · Jul 2

Putin unleashes 'night of horror' on Ukraine, 21 killed; message for Nato ahead of key meet?

Russia launched one of its largest aerial assaults of the war overnight, killing at least 21 people and injuring more than 90 in Kyiv, as President Vladimir Putin intensified pressure on Ukraine just days before President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to press Nato allies for additional air defence support.

The Times of India · Jul 2

Sweltering in tanks in 37C: Ukrainian troops prepare to battle Russia in extreme heatwave

IN DEPTH: Days after a deadly heatwave swept across Europe, troops in Ukraine tell Alex Croft that they will try to use extreme weather to their advantage by disrupting Moscow’s supply routes

The Independent UK · Jul 2