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Putin Lowers Nuclear Threshold as U.S. Arms Ukraine with Long-Range Missiles
Mar, 8 2025

Putin Lowers Nuclear Threshold as U.S. Arms Ukraine with Long-Range Missiles

Ronan Ashford
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Russian President Vladimir Putin amends Russia's nuclear doctrine to allow nuclear strikes in response to conventional attacks backed by nuclear-armed nations. This follows the U.S. decision to arm Ukraine with long-range missiles, raising global security concerns. The move aims to deter Western military support for Ukraine and influence U.S. policy, while other nuclear powers like China watch closely.
1,000 Days of Russia's War on Ukraine: A Call for Action
Mar, 7 2025

1,000 Days of Russia's War on Ukraine: A Call for Action

Ronan Ashford
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The Bush Center analyzes Russia's thousand-day war on Ukraine, emphasizing the need for consequential U.S. support to bolster Ukraine's resilience. It urges comprehensive military aid, stricter sanctions, and NATO inclusion to counter Russian aggression.
Ukraine Launches Major Strike with UK-Made Storm Shadow Missiles on Russian Soil
Mar, 5 2025

Ukraine Launches Major Strike with UK-Made Storm Shadow Missiles on Russian Soil

Ronan Ashford
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In a bold move against Russia, Ukraine launched its first strikes using UK-made Storm Shadow missiles, hitting a military site in Kursk Oblast on November 20, 2024. This act signifies a notable shift in military strategy with Western backing, highlighting the escalating conflict. The events underline Ukraine's intensified efforts amid drone warfare and artillery shortages.
Gautam Adani and Associates Charged in US for Alleged Bribery and Fraud Scheme
Jan, 17 2025

Gautam Adani and Associates Charged in US for Alleged Bribery and Fraud Scheme

Ronan Ashford
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Indian billionaire Gautam Adani and seven others have been charged by the US SEC and DOJ in connection with a massive bribery and fraud scheme. The allegations involve attempts to secure a $2 billion profit from a solar power project through $265 million in bribes. The accused face charges including securities and wire fraud conspiracy, significantly impacting Adani's business empire and sparking discussions on corporate governance in India.
Global Human Rights Report 2024 Highlights Violations and Trends Worldwide
Dec, 2 2024

Global Human Rights Report 2024 Highlights Violations and Trends Worldwide

Ronan Ashford
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The University of Rhode Island's 2024 Global Rights Project report unveils a detailed examination of human rights abuses worldwide. Compiled by the URI Center for Nonviolence and Peace Studies in conjunction with the CIRIGHTS Data Project, the report assesses 24 human rights metrics for nations. It intends to inform policymakers and NGOs while promoting a better understanding of global human rights practices.
Russia's Strategic Shift: Experimental IRBM Attack on Ukraine Amid Rising Tensions
Dec, 1 2024

Russia's Strategic Shift: Experimental IRBM Attack on Ukraine Amid Rising Tensions

Ronan Ashford
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In a dramatic turn of events, Russia deployed an experimental intermediate-range ballistic missile targeting Dnipro, Ukraine, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict. Mistakenly thought to be an ICBM initially, the missile was based on the RS-26 Rubezh design, equipped with multiple conventional warhead MIRVs. As tensions soar, the international community closely watches Russia's provocative military strategy.
Russia Launches Nuclear-Capable Missile Amid Rising Ukraine Tensions
Nov, 25 2024

Russia Launches Nuclear-Capable Missile Amid Rising Ukraine Tensions

Ronan Ashford
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In a recent escalation of tensions, Russia launched a missile towards Ukraine, initially believed to be a nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missile. U.S. officials, however, have identified it as an intermediate-range ballistic missile. Despite the increasing militarization of the region, the latest missile was not carrying a nuclear warhead. This move follows Ukraine's use of U.S.-provided weaponry against Russian targets, heightening fears of a broader conflict.
Russia's Ballistic Missile Launch on Ukraine Sparks Concerns of Growing Conflict
Nov, 22 2024

Russia's Ballistic Missile Launch on Ukraine Sparks Concerns of Growing Conflict

Ronan Ashford
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The recent missile launch by Russia aimed at Ukraine's Dnipro heightens tensions in an already volatile region. This development comes after Ukraine's deployment of U.S.-supplied ATACMS missiles on Russian targets, escalating concerns of warfare between Russia and NATO. As Russia updates its nuclear doctrine, the potential for conflict grows, with implications for international stability.

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