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The initiative follows other European efforts to achieve greater independence in space.

Germany beefs up defense in outer space as Russia threat looms

The initiative follows other European efforts to achieve greater independence in space.
Since launching its offensive on Ukraine in February 2022, Russia has deployed a full legislative arsenal to silence anyone who criticizes the campaign.

'Severely restricted': Russia's Saint Petersburg faces cultural crackdown

Since launching its offensive on Ukraine in February 2022, Russia has deployed a full legislative arsenal to silence anyone who criticizes the campaign.
Around 500 key choke points have been identified along potential corridors for troop movements through Europe in the event of war.

Eyeing Russia, EU targets barriers to moving military eastward

Around 500 key choke points have been identified along potential corridors for troop movements through Europe in the event of war.
6G satellite networks represent more than just a technological advancement; they are a powerful tool for social and economic transformation.

6G brings a new dawn for underdeveloped regions

6G satellite networks represent more than just a technological advancement; they are a powerful tool for social and economic transformation.
Russia is turning video games into tools of indoctrination, weaving propaganda and militarism into the digital worlds where millions of children play.

Inside the Kremlin's gaming war on young minds

Russia is turning video games into tools of indoctrination, weaving propaganda and militarism into the digital worlds where millions of children play.
The frequency of drone sightings have sparked strong suspicions professionals are involved -- and fingers have almost inevitably been pointed at Russia.

Unexplained drone flights fray nerves in Belgium

The frequency of drone sightings have sparked strong suspicions professionals are involved -- and fingers have almost inevitably been pointed at Russia.
Nordic countries including Finland are stepping up their defense cooperation to counter future threats while supporting NATO's capabilities in the north.

China 'massively' fuels Russia's war chest: Finnish defense minister

Nordic countries including Finland are stepping up their defense cooperation to counter future threats while supporting NATO's capabilities in the north.
Rare earths and critical minerals are not just about convenience; they're about security.

Australia and Ukraine's rare earth power

Rare earths and critical minerals are not just about convenience; they're about security.
By negotiating from a position of strength, Ukraine may be able to push Russia toward meaningful negotiations without firing a single missile.

How Tomahawk missiles can give Ukraine a new diplomatic weapon

By negotiating from a position of strength, Ukraine may be able to push Russia toward meaningful negotiations without firing a single missile.
Inflation has surged across Russia since 2022, but Kaliningrad has been hit especially hard by its geographic isolation.

In Russia's Kaliningrad, isolation and economic woes bite

Inflation has surged across Russia since 2022, but Kaliningrad has been hit especially hard by its geographic isolation.
North Korea has significantly increased missile testing in recent years, which analysts say is aimed at improving precision strike capabilities.

North Korea fires unidentified ballistic missile in latest provocation to West

North Korea has significantly increased missile testing in recent years, which analysts say is aimed at improving precision strike capabilities.
Analysts say North Korea is receiving financial aid, military technology and food and energy supplies from Russia in return for sending troops.

North Korea expands role in Ukraine war, sending thousands of construction troops to Russia

Analysts say North Korea is receiving financial aid, military technology and food and energy supplies from Russia in return for sending troops.