Estonia and Latvia say territories hit by stray Ukrainian drones
The incidents occurred on the same night that Ukraine launched a massive attack on Russia’s port of Ust-Luga, near the Estonian border.
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UK moves closer to ban on crypto cash in politics – POLITICO
The move should not however be seen as a “prelude to an outright and permanent ban, rather an interlude in which the regulatory environment can catch up with the reality of cryptoassets,” Rycroft, the former chief of Britain’s Brexit department, added. Communities Secretary Steve Reed is expected to confirm the government will adopt the recommended […]
Continue ReadingEurope faced with near-empty gas tanks just as war hits supply
Europe is about to start the gas stockpiling season with key storage tanks depleted, meaning it will need to compete even more with Asian buyers to secure supplies, just as the Middle East conflict disrupts energy flows. Dutch facilities are now just about 6% full, the lowest for this time of year in data going […]
Continue ReadingPalestinians warn of expanding settler violence
Between January 2023 and mid-February 2026, at least 4,765 Palestinians from 97 locations, have been displaced by settler violence, the UN’s humanitarian office says. Most were from Bedouin and herding communities in Area C. At the start of this year, 600 people were forced from one Bedouin village, Ras Ein al-Auja, in the Jordan Valley.
Continue ReadingPakistan’s effort to mediate U.S.-Iran talks appears to gather steam
Iran praised Pakistan’s “good intentions” but did not say how it had responded. A Pakistani analyst described “significant and rapid progress” in indirect talks.
Continue ReadingWith wind power for more climate protection
Around 2,000 new wind turbines should help Germany achieve its climate target for 2030. Mar 25, 2026, 12:52 p.mMar 25, 2026, 12:52 p.m This is what a new climate protection program that the cabinet in Berlin approved. Environment Minister Carsten Schneider and his colleagues had been negotiating the details for a long time. Germany has […]
Continue ReadingZelensky slams 'absolute depravity' after massive Russian drone attack
Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine in broad daylight on March 25, firing hundreds of drones into the territory. It comes after Russia fired nearly 1,000 drones in a 24-hour period, killing a total of eight people across the country. This record attack had hit Lviv’s historic centre and residential houses in the west […]
Continue ReadingRussia and Ukraine escalate drone attacks as Moscow starts spring offensive
Moscow fired nearly 1,000 drones at Ukraine in 24 hours, as it starts is spring offensive. One damaged an energy facility on the region of Chernihiv, leaving close to 150,000 consumers in the city and its surroundings without power. Russia’s air defences also downed nearly 400 incoming Ukrainian drones, making it the largest reported overnight […]
Continue ReadingRussia-Ukraine war: Ukraine shoots down hundreds of drones after launching deadly attack on Lviv
On The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly international news dispatch Russia‘s Ministry of Defence claimed on Wednesday that its air defences downed 389 Ukrainian drones across 13 Russian regions and the illegally annexed Crimean Peninsula. This marked the largest […]
Continue ReadingIran’s missiles pierce Israel’s defenses, raising doubts about interceptors
Concern that Iran was amassing missiles to overwhelm defenses was a key factor in the push for war, officials said, and recent strikes laid bare Israel’s vulnerability.
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