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February 16, 2023

Serbian police arrest 5 suspects who were allegedly calling for a violent overthrow of the country's president

Five people were arrested for allegedly calling for the violent overthrow of Serbia's president. The suspects all took part in a protest of far-right, pro-Russian groups.

February 16, 2023

Russian official's 'suicide' latest mysterious death that raises questions for Kremlin

Another high-ranking Russian official has mysteriously died after appearing to fall from her 16th-floor apartment in St. Petersburg.

February 16, 2023

Defense Secretary Austin says US would enter conflict if Russia attacks Estonia

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin III told press at a NATO meeting of defense ministers that if Estonia was attacked by Russia, the US would enter the conflict.

February 16, 2023

Russia-Ukraine war: Belarus will join fight if even 'one soldier' attacks territory, president says

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has pledged to join Russia in its invasion of Ukraine if even "one soldier" attacks a citizen of his country.

February 16, 2023

Ukraine warns of massive Russian missile attack on anniversary of Putin’s invasion: ‘We have to be ready’

Russia is preparing to fire a massive barrage of missiles into Ukraine on the one-year anniversary of Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion of the country, Ukraine says.

February 15, 2023

Initial earthquake aid delays blamed on Syria's Assad, warring factions and bureaucracy

Syrians are in desperate need of humanitarian relief, but President Assad's weaponization of aid and the U.N.'s bureaucratic slow rolling prove to be early roadblocks.

February 15, 2023

NORAD conducts air defense exercise days after Russian aircraft intercepted over Alaska, objects shot down

The North American Aerospace Defense Command, which intercepted four Russian aircraft on Monday, said Wednesday it is holding a planned “air defense” exercise.

February 15, 2023

Russian reporter gets 6 years for disparaging her country’s military amid war with Ukraine

Maria Ponomarenko, a Russian journalist, was sentenced to six years in prison for “spreading false information about the Russian armed forces’ actions” in Ukraine.

February 15, 2023

Iran may have gifted thousands of assault rifles to Ukraine: report

The U.S. may transfer thousands of assault rifles to Ukraine after the U.S. Navy confiscated the weapons and ammunition from Iranian smugglers on their way to Yemen.

February 14, 2023

Romania, Moldova report potential UFOs in airspace

Two potential unidentified flying objects were spotted about 36,000 feet above Romania and Moldova, sparking security concerns in the nations, both of which border Ukraine.