Several Russian recruitment centers attacked with Molotov cocktails

Russian police forces in Moscow suppress the demonstrations of peaceful protesters
Russian police forces in Moscow suppress the demonstrations of peaceful protesters. Photo: Ilya Varlamov / flickr. CC BY 2.0.

The Russian citizens continue to protest in the streets of some localities of the country to show their rejection to the partial mobilization announced a [Read More…]

Putin announces ‘partial mobilization’ of Russian citizens for Ukraine war

Vladimir Putin during a meeting with Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller
Vladimir Putin during a meeting with Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller. Photo: The Presidential Press and Information Office / kremlin.ru. CC BY 4.0.

The President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, announced on Wednesday a “partial mobilization” of the civilian population in the middle of the war in Ukraine, where [Read More…]

British intelligence says Russian troops withdrew in ‘panic’ after Ukrainian counteroffensive

Russian rebel observing Ukrainian army positions though firing port at his position near Donetsk, Ukraine
A Russia-backed rebel observing Ukrainian army positions though firing port at his position near Donetsk, Eastern Ukraine. Photo: Mstyslav Chernov. CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ukrainian forces continue to consolidate their control of the newly liberated areas of the Kharkov Oblast. Russian forces have largely withdrawn from the area west [Read More…]

Thai troops kill eight suspected drug traffickers, seize 6.7 million meth pills in Chiang Rai

Ya Ba tablets
Ya Ba tablets, a mixture of methamphetamine and caffeine. Photo: Octahedron80 / พีรพล อนุตรโสตถิ์ (journalist).

Thai border security forces shot dead eight suspected members of a drug caravan and seized about 6.7 million methamphetamine or “ya baa” tablets in the [Read More…]

Russia provokes Japan by sending 3,000 troops to Kuril islands amid Ukraine war

Ushishir, an uninhabited volcanic island located in the centre of the Kuril Islands
Ushishir, an uninhabited volcanic island located in the centre of the Kuril Islands. Photo: Eugene Kaspersky / flickr. CC BY-NC-SA 2.0.

The Japanese government said today that it has lodged a protest with Russia over the military maneuvers that the neighboring country plans to carry out [Read More…]

Cobra Gold 2022 Starts

COBRA GOLD 2001 exercises
Soldiers from Charlie Company 2-1 Infantry, Fort Wainwright, Alaska, instruct the Thai Military Forces during a platoon battle drill attack as a part of COBRA GOLD exercises. Photo: SRA LESLIE LAWRENCE, USAF.

BANGKOK, Feb 23 (TNA) – Thai and United States armed forces started their Cobra Gold 2022 military exercise to promote good military ties among friendly [Read More…]