Saturday, February 7, 2026
Russia launches Friday morning rush hour missile, drone attack on Ukraine -- Drone discovered on Moldovan territory near Ukraine border -- 18 prisoners in 24 hours: Ukraine's Azov International reveals video of Dobropillia clearing operation -- Canadian female fighter at the forefront of Ukraine's drone war ... and morehttps://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/02/saturday-february-7-2026/
Friday, December 5, 2025
Kyiv struck over 50 Russian strategic targets in autumn 2025, satellite images show -- Ukraine holds northern Pokrovsk, prevents Russian attempts to bypass city -- Finnish president warns Europe that US likely talked with Russia while negotiating with Ukraine -- "The key to ending the war is in Brussels": Ukrainians react to Belgium's Russian asset opposition ... and morehttps://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/12/friday-december-5-2025/
Saturday, September 13, 2025
Poland, Ukraine to train downing drones on Polish territory -- Russian offensive in Sumy Oblast completely thwarted -- Key Russian oil hub suspends operations -- [vlog] Can Ukraine’s oil strikes shift Russia's war? ... and morehttps://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/09/saturday-september-13-2025/
Thursday, August 7, 2025
Russian soldier shoots civilian near Pokrovsk, video shows; prosecutors launch war crimes probe — Ukrainian drones reportedly strike Russian railway logistics hub in Rostov Oblast for second night — Death toll of Russian July 31 attack on Kyiv rises to 32 as another victim dies in hospital — Russian troops arrive in Belarus ahead of massive Zapad-2025 drills … and more
https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/08/thursday-august-7-2025/
#Serbia would support imposing #sanctions on #Russia once the country’s accession to the #European Union is at hand, Serbian European Integration Minister Nemanja Starovic said in an interview published by Austria’s APA on July 25.
Serbia, a formal #EU candidate since 2012, has long expressed its ambition to join the bloc but has made limited progress amid concerns over rule of law and ongoing tensions with #Kosovo.
https://kyivindependent.com/serbia-signals-possible-sanctions-on-russia-if-eu-membership-nears/
Latest sign of Russian #economy woes
#Russia’s largest truck manufacturer, #Kamaz, to reduce working week to 4 days starting Aug. 1 due to dramatic collapse in domestic heavy vehicle market, the company announced on July 25.
Kamaz cited a nearly 60% year-on-year drop in demand for commercial trucks with payloads over 14 tons as the key reason behind the move.
#sanctions #RussianEconomy #RussianImperialism #StandWithUkraine #RussianSanctions
Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Seeing war through the lens of Putin’s narcissism — ‘Torture was not just cruel, it was inhuman’ — Ukrainian soldier dies weeks after release from Russian captivity — Ukraine sanctions 5 Chinese firms for supplying components used in Russian drones — Russia’s Black Sea Fleet shrinks presence in key Crimean bay — Russia’s crude exports fall to lowest level since February … and more
https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/07/wednesday-july-9-2025/
Monday, June 30, 2025
Russia launches largest attack of war, targeting Ukrainian regions far from front lines — F-16 pilot killed during Russia’s overnight massive air attack — Russia has lost 1,018,940 troops in Ukraine since Feb 24, 2022 — Azerbaijan cancels Russian events over ‘extrajudicial killings’ of 2 citizens in Russia’s Yekaterinburg … and more
https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/06/monday-june-30-2025/
Sunday, June 29, 2025
Russia revives obsolete T-62 tanks amid equipment shortages — Ukraine approves new ‘Murakha’ ground robot for combat use — Ukrainian drones strike missile, drone arsenal in Russia’s Bryansk Oblast — Russia has amassed 111,000 troops near Pokrovsk … and more
https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/06/sunday-june-29-2025/
Friday, May 2, 2025
Ukraine destroys 83,000 Russian targets using drones in April, Syrskyi says, up 8% on March — Delayed cluster munitions explode in Kyiv after Russian drone attack — Trump’s peace effort ignores thousands of Ukrainians still tortured in Russian captivity — Russia, North Korea building bridge to create ‘road of friendship’ — and more
https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/05/friday-may-2-2025/
Sanctions relief as conditions for a ceasefire?
Who was negociating the terms again?
I’d swear it was Russia if I didn’t know better.
” we’ll only stop shooting in return for more capacity to build guns”
Clown car negotiations
#Ukraine #ceasefire #RussianSanctions
SHADOW FLEET: To fund its UKR adventure, Moscow is increasingly resorting to clandestine oil transfers to keep exports flowing. Still, shipments dropped sharply in the latest week. This key Russia liability must be exploited at the coming negotiations. #RussianSanctions https://gcaptain.com/russia-steps-up-covert-cargo-transfers-to-keep-its-oil-moving/
Key Putin oligarchs still profiting from trade with Europe, despite sanctions
Companies partially owned by billionaires closely tied to Putin continue to export their products to Western markets without disruption
A loophole allowing firms to operate in EU if sanctioned individuals hold less than 50% of shares enables oligarchs like Gennady Timchenko, Alisher Usmanov, and Oleg Deripaska to reap profits
#Russianoligarchs #Russiansanctions #Deripaska #Timchenko #Usmanov
News from last week - Russian National Assisted Sanctioned Oligarch In Schemes To Employ An American Citizen To Launch And Operate Russian Television Network
Superseding indictment charged Alexey Komov, who assisted sanctioned Russian oligarch Konstantin Malofeyev, recruited & employed Jack Hanick
#Russia #Russiansanctions
#AlexeyKomov #KonstantinMalofeyev #JackHanick
The sick irony of this story
Money launderer for Russian spies won deal to help defend Ukraine power plant
Newly sanctioned Andrejs Bradens (aka Carenoks) was awarded contract to provide parts for Dnipro hydroelectric station damaged by Russian missiles
#Russiansanctions #AndrejsBradens #Sanctions #Moneylaundering
https://www.ft.com/content/57a3fef0-64aa-4dd5-a1dd-6c31c1386de7
National Crime Agency disrupts $multi-billion Russian money laundering networks w/links to drugs, ransomware and espionage, resulting in 84 arrests. Investigation exposed and disrupted Russian money laundering networks/crime spanning UK, Middle East, Russia, South America and 2 networks: Smart, TGR.
Treasury Exposes Money Laundering Network TGR Group Using Digital Assets to Evade Sanctions.
People/entities sanctioned include:
George Rossi
Elena Chirkinyan
Andrejs Bradens
TGR Partners
Pullman Global
Affiliates of sanctioned Ekaterina Zhadanova
Murat Magomedov
Nikita Vladimirovich Krasnov
Justice Dept Files Civil Forfeiture Complaint Against Sanctioned Oligarch’s U.S. Music Studio Sale Proceeds
A civil forfeiture complaint was filed for $3.4 million from sale of CA music studio, alleging proceeds, beneficially owned by Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska, are from sanctions violations
