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ANALYSIS: Finland shut its sky and sea near Russia, and nothing flew in
Finland closed a stretch of its airspace and territorial waters in the Gulf of Finland on July 28, 2026 , between roughly 8:05 and…

DECODING: Brussels summons Moscow over drones and a consulate strike
The European External Action Service (EEAS) summoned the Russian chargé d'affaires in Brussels on July 28, 2026 , following two separate incidents: repeated violations…

INVESTIGATION: The EU readies the largest sanctions package in its history
A Bloomberg report published on July 28, 2026 reveals that the European Union is preparing a plan to sanction more than 1,600 companies tied…

ANALYSIS: Tokyo logs four China-Russia naval and air moves in two days
Four press releases in two days: that is the pace at which the Joint Staff of Japan's Ministry of Defense published, on July 27…

DECODING: Kyiv says 30,000 more North Korean troops, Seoul says not yet
Thirty thousand additional North Korean soldiers: that is the number Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky put on the table on Saturday, July 25, 2026, claiming…

ANALYSIS: North Korea's armistice parade, with Beijing and Moscow in the stands
Pyongyang staged a commemorative parade on July 27, 2026 marking the 73rd anniversary of the armistice that suspended the Korean War, according to state…

DECODING: OPEC+ opens the taps as the Hormuz crisis changes shape
Seven OPEC+ countries — Saudi Arabia , Russia , Iraq , Kuwait , Kazakhstan , Algeria and Oman — approved a production increase of…

DECODING: Ukraine holds 22 Belarusians, offers one spy in trade
Twenty-two Belarusian nationals who fought for Russia are now held in Ukrainian prisoner-of-war facilities, up from a previously reported 17, according to Ukraine 's…

ANALYSIS: The US asked for a ceasefire at the UN, Moscow stayed seated
On July 28, 2026 , at a session of the UN Security Council , American representative Dan Negrea declared: "Too much blood has been…