Reporting on Europe.
Information war: Trump calls Brazil’s runoff rigged without evidence, Hoyer seeks Starlink subpoenas and a PHP2Shell attack claim is retracted.
Ukraine war news: the Kremlin offers talks after November 4, Russia fires 140 drones and four missiles, and Ukraine hits Voronezh and Yelets plants.
Shahed-136 range and cost: the Iranian one-way attack drone Russia calls Geran-2 flies up to 2,500 km and costs an estimated $20,000 to $50,000.
Information war news: North Korea-linked hackers list PHP targets led by South Korea, Hong Kong warns of fake HIV alerts and Ukraine rebuts a biolab claim.
Our information war weekly roundup: Starlink disputes, FBI and CISA warnings on PHP flaws, a CISA catalog addition and the DeepSeek order.
Our Ukraine war weekly roundup: a local ceasefire at Oleshky, missile strikes on Kyiv, the Graham sanctions order and Starlink disputes.
Ukraine war news: Russia fires 153 drones at Ukrainian cities, Musk says Ukraine broke Starlink rules, and Ukrainian drones hit Belgorod and Omsk.
Information war: Freedom House logs a 16th year of falling internet freedom, lawmakers press Musk on Starlink and the FBI flags PHP flaws.
Ukraine war update: Russia and Ukraine agree to a local Oleshky ceasefire, plan November talks, and Kyiv says Starshield speeds are back.
A Trappes shooting under terror probe, seven killed at a Karak church and two IDF soldiers slain near Hebron: what officials confirmed and what remains unclear.
Information war: Washington and Kyiv contradict each other on Starlink, Trump says Iran fakes Hormuz hits, and Russia targets US midterms.
Ukraine war update: Russian drones knock out power for over 500,000 people as Kyiv and Washington clash over Starlink and Abu Dhabi talks near.
Military technology in 2026: drones, AI wingmen, hypersonics, lasers, space jammers and shipyards, and where U.S. programs stand against China and Russia.
Ukraine war update: Russia agrees in principle to three-way talks around November 10, then fires 21 missiles at Kyiv in three overnight waves.
MPs passed a bill on 21 October letting a Catholic or Jewish Prime Minister advise the King on Church appointments. It now goes to the Lords.
Full State Department transcript of Marco Rubio’s October 21, 2026 press remarks in Mumbai on Starlink, Ukraine talks, Iran and India.
NATO sends patrol aircraft, radar, drones and forensic teams to the Black Sea after ship attacks off Romania and Bulgaria, but no escorts or attribution.
Britain will fly RAF Typhoons over Saudi Arabia against Houthi missiles and drones and extend tanker support. What the package adds and what it signals.
Ukraine war update: Trump envoy Steve Witkoff meets Putin in St Petersburg as Russian drones hit a Kyiv high-rise overnight.
Seoul will withdraw about half its embassy staff from Kyiv after Ukraine disclosed the transfer of two North Korean POWs it says was to stay confidential.
MPs passed the Northern Ireland Troubles Bill 330-178 on 20 October. It replaces the 2023 Legacy Act and now goes to the House of Lords.
Ukraine war update: a Russian drone kills six in a Kharkiv Oblast park as Zelensky meets Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff in Oslo.
Information war: Trump’s “fine on Ukraine” remark meets a deadly strike, Moscow spins a cartel story, and AI fakes blur France’s riots.
Trump’s Oct. 19 Truth Social post links France’s riots to the Kansas Senate race and threatens to leave Europe. We check its claims against French records.
France Protests Update: 161,500 March as Arrests Near 8,000
Russian Interference in Brazil’s Vote: Confirmed, Reported, Rumored
Paul Amar Says Marseille Rioters Targeted Jewish-Owned Shops
Crimea Blackout: Drone Strike on Taman Substation Cuts Peninsula Power
Full Transcript: Marco Rubio, Andrews Remarks on Starlink (October 17, 2026)
Lavrov Takes Russia’s Mediation Bid From Manama to TehranWe use cookies to improve your experience on our site. By using our site, you consent to cookies.
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