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April 20, 2023

Denmark lifts sailing ban in area where gas leaked after Nord Stream pipeline explosion

The explosions at the Nord Stream pipelines caused gas to leak last year in the Baltic Sea. Denmark recently lifted a sailing ban in the area where the gas leaked.

April 20, 2023

Russia’s Medvedev threatens to arm North Korea if South Korea arms Ukraine

Russia Deputy Secretary of the Security Council Dmitry Medvedev threatened to arm North Korea if South Korea agrees to send lethal aid to Ukraine.

April 19, 2023

Ukraine's top prosecutor speaks of 'evil' Russian atrocities

Ukraine’s top prosecutor described for U.S. lawmakers examples of war atrocities that he says are deliberately orchestrated by Russian forces to spread terror among civilians.

April 19, 2023

US jets intercept Russian Tu-95 bombers near Alaska; first encounter there since US drone taken down

The Alaskan Region of North American Aerospace Defense Command announced Wednesday that U.S. fighter jets intercepted Russian bombers near Alaska Monday.

April 19, 2023

UFO Senate hearing: Pentagon official 'concerned' about China and Russia's 'advanced tech'

Sean Kirkpatrick, director of the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office, said he's "concerned" about U.S. adversaries' technological capabilities to attack and surveil U.S. interests

April 19, 2023

Judge delays leaked documents suspect Jack Teixeira's court hearing after defense asks for more time

An attorney for Pentagon leak suspect Jack Douglas Teixeira asked a federal judge to delay Wednesday's detention hearing, and the judge agreed.

April 19, 2023

Russian, Chinese defense officials agree to strengthen defense ties

The Russian and Chinese militaries will commit to greater cooperation in the future after a successful meeting between the two countries' defense ministers.

April 19, 2023

Moscow court dismisses Russian opposition figure's appeal of 8 1/2 year prison sentence

Ilya Yashin, a prominent Russian opposition figure, is in prison for eight and a half years for his criticizing Russia's actions in Ukraine. Yashin's appeal was dismissed in court.

April 19, 2023

Russian influence peddling adds to fears after election of untested president in European nation

Montenegro is a NATO member and EU aspirant, but internal pro-Serbian and pro-Russian elements are making things tougher for further integration in Europe.

April 18, 2023

Havana syndrome: Foreign adversaries' microwave weapons capabilities explained by physicist

Physicist James Benford says foreign adversaries with microwave weapon capabilities could be the root of the Havana syndrome plaguing hundreds of U.S. diplomats.