Azerbaijani government sources claim Russian missile caused plane crash over
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Azerbaijani government sources claim Russian missile caused plane crash over Kazakhstan, Euronews reports

A Russian surface-to-air missile caused the crash of the Azerbaijan Airlines flight near Aktau, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijani government sources reportedly confirmed to Euronews on Dec. 26. The plane, en route from Baku to Grozny, carried 67 passengers, including 42 Azerbaijani citizens, 16 Russians, six Kazakhs, and three Kyrgyz citizens. Thirty-eight people have been confirmed dead. The […]
Estonian reacts to Cuban Missile Crisis
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Estonian reacts to Cuban Missile Crisis

Video Summary The Cold War was a time of great tension and uncertainty, and the Cuban Missile Crisis was one of its most dangerous moments. In October 1962, Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev and US President John F. Kennedy clashed over the presence of Soviet missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the US mainland. The […]
Guardian: Frustration grows in Ukraine over delayed UK missile supplies
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Guardian: Frustration grows in Ukraine over delayed UK missile supplies

The relationship between the U.K. and Ukraine has worsened since the Labour party took power in July, according to Ukrainian officials, the Guardian reported on Nov. 7. Kyiv expressed frustration over Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s reluctance to supply additional long-range Storm Shadow missiles, with one senior official stating, “There’s no point in his coming as […]
Lukashenko seeks to deploy 10 Russian Oreshnik missile systems in
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Lukashenko seeks to deploy 10 Russian Oreshnik missile systems in Belarus

Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko plans to deploy 10 Russian Oreshnik missile systems in Belarus, pro-Kremlin journalist Alexander Yunashev reported on his Telegram channel Yunashev Live on Dec. 26. The "Oreshnik" is an intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) that Russia touts as an experimental weapon capable of bypassing advanced air defense systems.   Answering Yunashev's question during […]