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Serbia arrests 11 for vandalizing Paris Jewish sites at behest of foreign intelligence
Serbian authorities say a foreign intelligence service ordered attacks on Jewish and Muslim sites, including synagogues and the Shoah Memorial in May.
FSB arrests three men accused of planning synagogue bombings, arson
Russia rains drones and missiles on Ukraine, Poland scrambles aircraft
Northern Europe’s drone jitters: Airports, NATO posture, and a fast-evolving threat
Russian air attack wounds six, sparks fires in Kharkiv, Ukraine says
This comes as the European Union discussed proposals for a "drone wall" to protect the continent at a summit on Wednesday in Copenhagen.
Europe must adopt a wartime mindset as conflict with Russia becomes inevitable - opinion
The European states, as in the 1930s, refuse to see the danger standing at their threshold.
Moldovans vote in high-stakes parliamentary election, authorities warn of Russian interference
Power in the former Soviet republic has swung for decades between pro-European and pro-Russian groups.
Russia launches major drone, missile attack on Ukraine, still ongoing
Some residents fled to metro stations deep underground for safety. Many regions across the country were under air raid alert.
'Israel is trying to blow up the Middle East,' Russian FM Lavrov alleges at UNGA
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov also accused Israel of attempting to bury “UN decisions on the creation of a Palestinian state.”
UN reinstates arms embargo, other sanctions on Iran
The E3, Britain, France, and Germany, confirmed that the sanctions will return over accusations that Iran violated the 2015 deal that aimed to stop it developing a nuclear bomb.
Russia and China fail to delay UN nuclear sanctions on Iran
A resolution intended to delay the UN from imposing nuclear "snapback" sanctions on Iran failed after being voted on at the United Nations Security Council.
Dutch teenagers arrested on suspicion of spying for Russia, report says
The Telegraaf reported that the boys had been contacted by pro-Russian hackers on Telegram.
White House shifts tone on Ukraine as NATO disucsses Russia incursions
Trump signaled at UNGA that he believes that NATO members should shoot down Russian jets if they encroached on their airspace, which the alliance discussed on Tuesday.
Holy war: How Russia recruited Orthodox priests to sway Moldova's voters
Moldova’s Orthodox clergy, after all-expenses-paid pilgrimages to Russia, spread anti-Western messages online, influencing the country’s pivotal elections with Russian backing.
FBI ex-chief Comey criminally charged as Trump targets critics
Former FBI director James Comey indicted on criminal charges as Trump’s Justice Department escalates campaign against political critics.