A tense maritime standoff is unfolding after Russia reportedly dispatched a submarine to escort an oil tanker pursued by U.S. forces in the Atlantic. Accordi…
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Polish teenagers preparing for a career in the military.
Poland started the process of the doubling the size of its armed forces from 150 000 to 300 000 a few years ago.
Today, Poland has 220 000 soldiers and should reach 235 000 by the end of the year 🇵🇱
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— Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) Jan 7, 2026
There are moments when documents speak louder than statements, and moments when they speak instead of them. The recently surfaced letter attributed to Russia’s Investigative Committee regarding the crash of an AZAL aircraft belongs firmly to the second category. Its tone is restrained, almost clinical. Clouds, failed landing attempts, and an unfortunate impact with the ground. A tragedy without an author. A case without responsibility.
The post Moscow’s evasive answers leave AZAL crash investigation grounded in doubt first appeared on The South Caucasus News – SouthCaucasusNews.com.
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— The Hill (@thehill) Jan 7, 2026
Fox News reports that United States boarded the Russian-flagged Iranian-linked oil tanker, Marinera, this morning in the Northern Atlantic, before a flotilla of naval vessels could arrive to escort the ship from Russia.
— OSINTdefender (@sentdefender) Jan 7, 2026
Initial reports that an additional crude oil tanker has also been boarded by the U.S. Coast Guard in the Caribbean, off the coast of Latin America.
— OSINTdefender (@sentdefender) Jan 7, 2026