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Russian State Media Banned from Reporting on Military Budget Surge

Russian propaganda outlets have been instructed to conceal information about record-breaking military spending increases in the new draft state budget for 2027. Instead, media controlled by the Kremlin are ordered to focus the audience’s attention…

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Norwegian billions for defense against officials’ pocket millions: the mathematics of Ukrainian reality

While Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store promises to allocate $9 billion in aid to Ukraine for 2027 during the Flag Day celebrations, domestic officials are demonstrating an impressive scale of their own private “budget planning.” Against the…


Marco Rubio congratulated Ukraine on Independence Day and reaffirmed US support

The US Department of State confirmed its unwavering support for Ukraine and congratulated the state on Independence Day. Marco Rubio noted the importance of the partnership between the countries during difficult times.


Norway to provide approximately $9 billion in aid to Ukraine in 2027

In 2027, the Norwegian government plans to maintain the level of financial, military, and humanitarian support for Ukraine at the current year’s volume, which is approximately 9 billion dollars. This decision has broad support from the Norwegian…


WSJ records discontent among those close to Putin

Wall Street Journal columnist and historian Amy Knight has drawn attention to signs of growing discontent among the Russian political and business elite due to the militarization of the economy. This is evidenced by increasingly frank public…


UN Security Council to discuss Russian aggression on August 24

The UN Security Council will hold a meeting on August 24, on Ukraine’s Independence Day. Diplomats will focus on the consequences of the ongoing Russian aggression.