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Russian disinformation yet again targets the sensitive topic of mobilization in Ukraine — this time, pushing falsehoods about an alleged forced draft of women.Pro-Kremlin social media accounts and Russian media have spread AI-generated images alleging that Ukrainian women are being lured to join the Armed Forces by targeted recruitment

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kyivpost.com | 7 hrs. 49 min. ago

‘Not Right’: Finland Seeks EU Ban on Russian Tourist Visas

#Putin #Russia #target #Ukraine #war

Finland is urging the EU to stop issuing tourist visas to Russian citizens until Moscow ends its war against Ukraine. Helsinki is also seeking restrictions targeting Vladimir Putin’s inner circle, Russian athletes linked to the state, and any former combatants.

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kyivpost.com | 11 hrs. 58 min. ago

The More Putin Escalates Attacks on Europe, the more Europe Should Support Ukraine

#attack #hybrid warfare #Kremlin #Putin #Russia #support #support for Ukraine #target #threat #Ukraine #unity #warfare

Europe’s best response to Russia’s escalating hybrid warfare is to strengthen support for Ukraine, which remains the Kremlin’s primary target. Germany has emerged as a key supporter, but growing political opposition and the cost of future aid threaten European unity.

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euromaidanpress.com | 20 hrs. 29 min. ago

Kinzhal is 90% identical to Iskander-M: Ukraine’s intelligence identifies 58 companies in production chain

#Iskander #Iskander-M #Kinzhal #Missile #Russia #strike #target #targets #Ukraine #Warhead

Russia is developing a modified version of the Kinzhal missile, equipped with a warhead that strikes targets with fragments and a blast wave.

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rferl.org | 23 hrs. 13 min. ago

Ukraine Targets 'Russia's Google' In Third Strike On Yandex Data Centers

#attack #Region #Russia #strike #target #targets #Ukraine

Ukraine has struck three of Russian tech giant Yandex’s data centers in four days. Known as "Russia's Google," Yandex said it shut down a facility in the country's Vladimir region following an attack on October 11. The strikes have reportedly caused huge disruptions to digital services in Russia.

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kyivpost.com | 1 days ago

EU Targets Russian Missiles and Drones in Biggest Sanctions Expansion Since 2022

#Drone #elections #industrial complex #military #military-industrial complex #Missile #missiles #North Korea #Russia #sanctions #submarine #supply #target #targets

The EU has approved 1,646 new sanctions targeting Russia’s military-industrial complex, including missile supply chains, drone makers, and submarine shipyards. The package also targets 77 people involved in elections in occupied Ukrainian territories and adds seven North Korean entities and individuals.

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euromaidanpress.com | 1 days ago

Germany stays in Russia’s sabotage crosshairs, and its industry now braces for the long haul

#Russia #Sabotage #target #targets

Companies are no random targets, the country’s main industry lobby warns, a week after the foreign intelligence chief said Germany had become a main obstacle to Russian power in Europe.

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kyivindependent.com | 1 days ago

Russian attacks kill at least 10, injure 73 across Ukraine as Moscow targets energy infrastructure in several oblasts

#air force #attack #attack drone #Drone #Gerbera #infrastructure #Oblast #Russia #Shahed #target #targets #Ukraine

Overnight on Oct. 12, Russian forces launched 121 Shahed-type attack drones, including 76 jet-powered versions, as well as Gerbera and Parodiya decoy drones, Ukraine's Air Force said.

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