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The air defense of Russia has accidentally downed a Russian Sukhoi Su-27 fighter jet over Crimea, according to Ukrainian and Crimean sources. Knewz.com has learned that the fighter jet was shot down after it took off from the Belbek military airfield in Crimea on Friday, March 29. The incident was reported by the Moscow-installed leader of Sevastopol, Mikhail Razvozhayev, who also mentioned that the pilot of the aircraft managed to eject from the plane safely. Telegram channels in Russia confirmed this report as they circulated video footage showing the Su-27 fighter jet going down in planes a...
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Is a nuclear attack from Russia coming? A former Ukrainian politician who’s in trouble across Europe says it’s “most likely.” Knewz.com has learned the thoughts of Viktor Medvedchuk, who was shipped out of Ukraine in 2022 during a prisoner exchange because he supports the Kremlin. Medvedchuk warned Friday, March 29 that if Western countries "assert [their] right to global dominance,” a Russian nuclear response is “most likely.” Medvedchuk told the Tass news service that nuclear weapons “eventually” will be used “if we continue the policy of war to the bitter end.” Because Russia’s population a...
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Russia attempted to carry out the first-ever robotic ground assault near the Bakhmut region in Ukraine, an effort that turned out rather badly for the Russian side. Knewz.com has learned that Russia tried to carry out a direct assault on the 53rd Mechanized Brigade of Ukraine using terrestrial drones. While both Ukraine and Russia use ground robots for logistical and supply operations, this is the first instance of their use in combat. However, based on the results of this assault, it does not seem likely that UGVs will be used in active combat anytime soon. At least, not in this state. Russia...
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Authorities in several European countries said on Thursday, March 28 that they have broken up a Russia propaganda network that was spreading negative stories about Ukraine and paying politicians. Knewz.com has learned that the network used a website named Voice of Europe as a tool to influence politicians in Europe. BBC News reported that politicians from Germany, France, Poland, Belgium, the Netherlands and Hungary were paid in an effort to influence their votes in the European parliament. Nathalie Loiseau, Chair of the European Parliament’s Subcommittee on Security and Defense, said the reve...
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The Kremlin was aware there was aa possibility of a threat from ISIS in the days leading up to an attack that left 143 dead. The attack, which took place at a concert hall in Moscow, was claimed by ISIS-K, and 11 suspected terrorists were taken into custody by Russia, Knewz.com has learned. The London-based Dossier Center, citing a source close to the special services in Russia, reports that Kremlin officials were monitoring the actions of the Afghan terrorist group Wilayat Khorasan, a branch of ISIS, in the days before the attack. "A few days before the terrorist attack, members of the Securi...
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Poland launched fighter jets on Friday, March 29 as Russian attacks near the border with Ukraine put the country on high alert. It is the second time this week that Poland's operational command sprang into action amid aggression from Russia, Knewz.com has learned. "Please note that Polish and allied aircraft operate in Polish airspace, which may result in increased noise levels, especially in the south-eastern part of the country," Poland's operational command wrote on X. "Tonight, intense long-range aviation activity of the Russian Federation is being observed, related to missile strikes agai...
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Russia President Vladimir Putin said that his military will destroy any F-16s sent to Ukraine "wherever they are" while also saying his country has no intention of attacking any NATO countries. The F-16s in question are ones that the United States authorized to be sent to Kyiv as it attempts to defend itself from Russia, Knewz.com has learned. According to Newsweek, Putin was answering a question while visiting the 344th Army Aviation Center where pilots are trained when he made the comments. "Of course, if they are used from airfields of third countries, they become a legitimate target for us...
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A Russian attack on Kharkiv, Ukraine on Wednesday may have leveraged a newly developed guided bomb that killed at least one person and injured 19 others, said the national police. Knewz.com has learned that Ukrainian officials believe that Russians used a UMPB D-30 SN guided bomb, which destroyed 10 apartment buildings, two private households, a dormitory, a gymnasium, a school and a hospital clinic. “This is a new projectile that was used for the first time in Kharkiv,” said Volodymyr Tymoshka, the head of the State Security Service in the Kharkiv region on Telegram. Tymoshko compared the wea...
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People around the world have taken sides between Russia and Ukraine. In at least two cases, British residents have taken Russia’s side all the way to the battlefield. Knewz.com has learned about two men who not only are fighting with the Russian army, but telling their stories on social media. “We’ve got some British taxpayers’ returns,” Ben Stimson said in one video Thursday, March 14, as he showed a grenade shell that never exploded. He was joined by the man he calls his “best British friend in the Russian army,” Aiden Minnis. “Every man takes his choice,” Stimson added in a separate video p...
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Russia may have executed as many as 32 recently captured prisoners of war over the winter months, according to the United Nations. In its latest report on the human rights situation in Ukraine, released Tuesday, March 26, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) "verified three of these incidents in which Russian servicemen executed seven Ukrainian servicemen hors de combat," Knewz.com has learned. The OHCHR reported 12 cases of at least 32 captured Ukrainian POWs being executed. The U.N. referred to eight cases in which videos of the executions were publishe...
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