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Russia relocates strategic bombers to Murmansk for protection against Ukrainian strikes
Russia has transferred a significant number of strategic bombers to the Olenya airfield in the Murmansk region in a bid to protect them from potential repeated strikes by Ukraine.
Oleg Katkov, Editor-in-Chief of Defense Express, explained on Radio NV that this relocation primarily aims to safeguard strategic aviation, as no other rationale justifies the move.
According to the expert, the Engels airfield has been targeted several times with precise and powerful attacks causing substantial …
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Ukraine targets key Russian defense facilities in massive drone attack
In the early hours of May 28, Russia endured yet another massive drone attack. The targets included three pivotal defense-industrial enterprises in the Moscow region.
The "ELMA-Zelenograd" industrial hub was among the targets in the Moscow region. This high-tech cluster specializes in producing microelectronics, IT solutions, medical technology, and robotics. The attack led to a fire and inflicted damage on the building. Notably, this production hub is involved in the assembly of drones.
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Drone attack causes chaos at Moscow airports: 62 flights canceled, 55 rerouted
In a significant disruption, airports across Moscow's aviation hub witnessed at least 62 flight cancellations amidst an extensive drone attack. On Wednesday, May 28, Russia's Federal Air Transport Agency revealed that additional 52 flights at Sheremetyevo, Vnukovo, Domodedovo, and Zhukovsky airports were delayed for more than two hours.
Furthermore, 55 incoming flights to Moscow were redirected to alternative airports, the agency announced, referencing data compiled by 10:00 AM Moscow time. …
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Russia Warns Germany over lifting Ukraine weapons restrictions and demands U.S. halt missile defense plans
Russia has issued a warning to Germany and its experts over the lifting of restrictions for Ukraine, cautioning that Berlin might "dig itself further into a hole."
The comment from Maria Zakharova, the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, was published by Russian outlet TASS following a briefing on May 27. "With the decision to lift restrictions on the range of armaments supplied to Ukraine, if they ever existed, Berlin will only dig itself deeper into a hole already …
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Russia accuses Europe of undermining peace in Ukraine, calls for UN Security Council intervention
Russia has accused European countries of thwarting peace initiatives intended to resolve the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Citing this, Moscow has called for a UN Security Council meeting.
Dmitry Polyanskiy, Russia's First Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, stated that European nations, which he describes as "sponsors of the Kyiv regime," have scheduled a May 29 meeting to tackle the humanitarian situation in Ukraine. Polyanskiy made this
According to Polyanskiy, Moscow has opted for a …