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Explosion at Russian Ammo Depot Triggers State of Emergency

A state of emergency has been introduced in the Kirzhach district in the Vladimir region, just east of Moscow, following a powerful explosion at an ammunition depot. .

Explosion at Russian Ammo Depot Triggers State of Emergency

Hegseth Faces New Chat Scandal Over Yemen Attack Plans

The USA's Defense Minister Pete Hegseth shared sensitive information about attack plans against Yemen in another chat group, reports The New York Times. In the chat, there are, among others, his wife, brother, and personal lawyer.

Hegseth Faces New Chat Scandal Over Yemen Attack Plans

Billion Support to Ukraine – 100,000 Drones

Hundreds of thousands of military drones are promised to Ukraine in a new billion-krone support from the United Kingdom and Norway. Germany is simultaneously launching a new cooperation to strengthen Ukraine's countermeasures.

Billion Support to Ukraine – 100,000 Drones

Nine Children Among 18 Killed in Russian Attack on Zelensky's Hometown

Nine children were among the 18 people killed in a Russian robot attack on President Volodymyr Zelensky's hometown of Kryvyj Rih on Friday, according to Dnipropetrovsk's governor Serhij Lysak. .

Nine Children Among 18 Killed in Russian Attack on Zelensky's Hometown

Pentagon Probes Use of Signal App for Discussing Yemen Attack Plans

The USA's defense headquarters Pentagon is initiating an investigation after, among others, Defense Minister Pete Hegseth used the app Signal to discuss attack plans against Yemen. .

Pentagon Probes Use of Signal App for Discussing Yemen Attack Plans

Russia Accuses Ukraine of Power Line Attacks Amid Drone Strikes

Russia continues to send drones against Ukraine. At the same time, Russia accuses Ukraine of violating the so-called energy weapon ceasefire.

Russia Accuses Ukraine of Power Line Attacks Amid Drone Strikes

Football Fan Discovers Sensitive UK Military Documents in Trash Bag

Sensitive documents belonging to the British military have been found on a street in northern England, reports BBC Radio Newcastle. The Ministry of Defence in London has launched an investigation.

Football Fan Discovers Sensitive UK Military Documents in Trash Bag

Ukraine and Russia Dispute Claims of Energy Ceasefire

No attacks have been made on energy facilities in Ukraine and Russia following reports of a partial ceasefire, Ukraine claims. But Russia disagrees.

Ukraine and Russia Dispute Claims of Energy Ceasefire

Sweden's Defense Buildup on Track Despite European Demand Surge

The defence industry needs to be able to deliver more military equipment faster. But so far, the Swedish rearmament is going according to plan.

Sweden's Defense Buildup on Track Despite European Demand Surge

Trump's NOAA Budget Cuts Spark Concerns Over Public Safety

The President of the USA, Donald Trump, has cut the budget of the USA's weather agency NOAA. The cutback will affect both international climate research and local forecasts, experts and staff warn.

Trump's NOAA Budget Cuts Spark Concerns Over Public Safety

UK Report: Up to 250,000 Russian Soldiers Killed in Ukraine Conflict

Between 200,000 and 250,000 Russian soldiers have been killed in Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, according to the latest intelligence report from the UK's Ministry of Defence. .

UK Report: Up to 250,000 Russian Soldiers Killed in Ukraine Conflict

Journalists' Association Warns - Harder to Scrutinize NATO

The Journalists' Union (SJF) criticizes the government's proposal that even "harmless" information about the NATO cooperation should be able to be classified as secret – in some cases for up to 150 years. .

Journalists' Association Warns - Harder to Scrutinize NATO

Trump mocks the US weather authority - "will cost lives"

The President of the USA, Donald Trump, has cut the budget of the USA's weather agency NOAA. The cutback will affect both international climate research and local forecasts, experts and staff warn.

Trump mocks the US weather authority - "will cost lives"

Saab Robot to Ukraine – Again

A weapon manufactured by the defense company Saab and American Boeing is to be sent back to Ukraine after modification to counter Russian GPS disruption, reports the news agency Reuters. .

Saab Robot to Ukraine – Again

Minister summons chairman responsible for course centre

After the indictment against the government's former security adviser Henrik Landerholm, the Ministry of Defence is summoning the chairman of the foundation that operates the course centre where the classified documents were left behind. .

Minister summons chairman responsible for course centre

Ukraine: The massive attack is meant to intimidate Putin

Hundreds of Ukrainian drones have attacked Moscow and other areas in Russia. Over 300 were shot down according to Russian authorities during the night.

Ukraine: The massive attack is meant to intimidate Putin

Hostage Released in Colombia

The 29 police officers and soldiers who were held hostage in Colombia have been released. This is reported by residents of La Hacienda in the southwestern region of Cauca to AFP.

Hostage Released in Colombia

Guerrilla has taken hostages in Colombia

Defectors from the Colombian Farc guerrilla have taken away 29 soldiers and police officers in the Cauca region in southwestern Colombia, according to the country's defense department. .

Guerrilla has taken hostages in Colombia

UK Disputes France's Claim of Agreed Ceasefire Proposal in Ukraine

The United Kingdom and France have not agreed on a proposal for a limited ceasefire in Ukraine, according to British officials. .

UK Disputes France's Claim of Agreed Ceasefire Proposal in Ukraine

Record rain of Russian drones over Ukraine

Russia has fired 267 drones against Ukraine on Sunday night. It is the highest number during a single wave of attacks since the Russian invasion began three years ago, according to the Ukrainian military.

Record rain of Russian drones over Ukraine

Musk: Respond to Emails or Get Fired

Elon Musk is threatening all federally employed officials in the USA with dismissal if they do not respond to an email where they are required to answer what they have accomplished the past week. .

Musk: Respond to Emails or Get Fired

Danish cargo ships transport military cargo to Israel

The Danish shipping company Mærsk has transported several tons of weapons components to Israel since the war in Gaza broke out in October 2023. This may contravene the UN's guidelines.

Danish cargo ships transport military cargo to Israel

No Survivors After Plane Crash in Washington

There is no longer any hope that anyone survived the plane crash in Washington. A total of 67 people were on board the domestic flight and helicopter that collided.

No Survivors After Plane Crash in Washington

Criticism of Landerholm's organization: "Colossus"

The Prime Minister's prestige project receives criticism after his security adviser has resigned. There are 70 people sitting there and a lot of documents are being produced, but what is happening is very unknown, says Peter Hultqvist, the Social Democratic Party's defense policy spokesperson.

Criticism of Landerholm's organization: "Colossus"