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Activists and researchers say Russia is steadily tightening control over its online space with mobile blackouts, traffic restrictions and growing blocks on Telegram. The result is a quieter, more confusing version of a shutdown, and one that is already reshaping daily life.
Russia says it will intensify efforts to limit VPN use as officials expand controls over foreign platforms, mobile internet and messaging services.
Kaja Kallas led an EU delegation to Bucha for the fourth anniversary of the town’s liberation, while fresh reporting on Hungary’s foreign minister added to the bloc’s frustration over sanctions and support for Ukraine.
The White House said the move was a one-off humanitarian decision, not a shift in US policy, even as Cuba continues to struggle with months of fuel shortages.
Finnish police said a Ukrainian military drone that crashed north of Kouvola was carrying an unexploded warhead, in what appears to be the first direct spillover of the Russia-Ukraine war onto Finnish soil.
Donald Trump said he would not object to a sanctioned Russian oil tanker delivering fuel to Cuba, even as his administration keeps up heavy pressure on the island and its battered energy system.
Russia’s FSB says a British diplomat in Moscow was removed for alleged economic espionage. The UK rejected the accusation as unacceptable and said it would not be bullied into silence.
Volodymyr Zelensky urged Russia to stop attacks on energy facilities on both sides, arguing that a mutual pause could help reduce pressure on global oil markets hit by the Middle East war.
A sharp exchange at the G7 foreign ministers meeting put the US and some European allies on display, after Kaja Kallas challenged Marco Rubio about when American 'patience' with Russia would run out.
Russia is helping Iran, but not with a full-scale military intervention. The support looks like satellite tips, weapons parts, and drone know-how — enough to matter, but not enough to change the balance of power.
Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko is on his first official visit to North Korea to sign a treaty of friendship and about 10 agreements, aiming to deepen political and economic ties as both states face criticism over human rights and back Russia in its war in Ukraine.
A Russian drone hit a power plant chimney in Estonia while an unidentified drone exploded in Latvia. Latvian officials say early signs point to that drone being Ukrainian amid overnight strikes. Nearby regions in Ukraine and Russia also reported damage to civilian infrastructure and power outages.