Geopolitics · Russia · Ukraine · Warfare
Russia–Ukraine War Update — October 4, 2026
Russia hits Kyiv’s Northern Bridge again in a week of bridge strikes as Ukraine hits an Adygea airfield and Germany adds jet-drone interceptors.
-
-
Cuba Security Update — October 4, 2026
Treasury ends U-turn banking for Cuba as SOUTHCOM deploys unmanned systems to Guantanamo and chronic blackouts stay above 2,000 MW most days.
-
Iran Executions: Who Carries Them Out, and What Monitors Count
Peter’s World has launched a sourced memorial of people executed in Iran. What the IRGC and the judiciary each do, what monitors count, and what Tehran says.
-
Protest Tracker Launches: US, UK and Iran, With Sources
Peter’s World launches a sourced Protest Tracker for the US, UK and Iran. How it counts crowds and casualties, and what the first 75 entries show.
-
Conflicts · Geopolitics · Russia · Ukraine · Warfare
Russian Threats Against NATO, in Words and in Writing
A sourced catalogue of Russian statements and documents on NATO, from the 2021 draft treaties to the 2026 Kaliningrad warnings, with NATO’s replies.
-
Full Transcript: U.S. House, Iran War Powers Debate (July 22, 2026)
Full Congressional Record text of the House floor debate on July 22, 2026 over H.Con.Res. 89, the Iran war powers resolution, with summary and key quotes.
-
Full Transcript: U.S. Senate, Russia-Iran Sanctions Debate (August 7, 2026)
Full Congressional Record text of the August 7, 2026 Senate floor debate on the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act, with summary and key quotes.
-
Geopolitics · Russia · Transcripts · Ukraine
Full Transcript: Vladimir Putin, Bishkek Press Answers (September 1, 2026)
Full English text of Vladimir Putin’s September 1, 2026 answers to journalists in Bishkek, from kremlin.ru (CC BY 4.0), with summary and key quotes.
-
Transcript Excerpts: JD Vance, White House Briefing (September 3, 2026)
Summary and short excerpts from CNN’s report of Vice President JD Vance’s September 3, 2026 White House briefing on Iran, with a link to the original.
-
Full Transcript: Marco Rubio, Barranquilla Remarks (September 8, 2026)
Full State Department transcript of Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s September 8, 2026 press remarks in Barranquilla, Colombia, with summary and key quotes.
Recommended articles
NMESIS: Marine Anti-Ship Missiles Head to Yonaguni
flydubai FZ1073: What the Flight Data Shows and What It Does Not
Naza: The Real Story, a Film Built From IDF Officers’ Accounts
Masked Men From Belarus Raid Latvian Border; Lithuania Sends Troops
West Zawtar’s ‘Pilot Zone’ Stalls: No Second Lebanon Zone Agreed
Pentagon Announces $350M Quantum Push, Adds 4 Firms to DARPA Test