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How The Russian Orthodox Church Targets Anti-War Priests

(Valery Panyushkin and Systema - RFE/RL) For more than 20 years, Father Aleksei Uminsky served as the rector of a church in a quiet...

Lithuania investigates theft of 600,000 state registry records by foreign actor

(Daryna Antoniuk - The Record) Lithuanian prosecutors are investigating a major data breach affecting the country’s state registry systems that potentially exposed sensitive personal...

Kremlin appoints cyber executive with alleged GRU ties to Security Council role

(Daryna Antoniuk - The Record) Russian President Vladimir Putin has appointed a former cybersecurity executive with alleged ties to a Russian military intelligence hacking...

Global Terrorism Threat Assessment 2026

(Alexander Palmer, Daniel Byman, Alexander Margolis, Riley McCabe, and Erin Oppel . Center for Strategic & International Studies) The United States faces an increasingly...

Georgian Dream Creates New Body to Monitor Public Expression

(Beka Chedia - The Jamestown Foundation) Georgia’s ruling Georgian Dream party announced the creation of a special division to monitor public communication and prosecute...

Surge in Nuclear Brinksmanship Cannot Regain Russia’s Position of Strength

(Pavel K. Baev - The Jamestown Foundation) Russia’s setbacks in economic, military, and foreign policies are undermining confidence in its eventual victory, prompting Russian...

Nimbus Manticore Expanded Attacks With AI-Assisted Malware and Fake Zoom Installers

(Pierluigi Paganini - Security Affairs) When the United States launched Operation Epic Fury against Iran at the end of February 2026, most analysts expected...

From shipbuilding to statecraft: The real test of Australia’s Mogami deal

(Paul Chamberlain - Lowy The Interpreter) Last month’s signing aboard JS Kumano of contracts for Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) to build the first three...

Iran Is Aiming To Use Chinese Technology To Permanently Throttle Internet Access

(Kian Sharifi - RFE/RL) A senior Iranian official has revealed that Tehran has imported advanced Chinese technology in a bid to permanently cut off...

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