The News And Times Review - NewsAndTimes.org https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Shifting Global Tensions and Economic Pressures Reshape Markets Is Putin delusional? – Google Search Escalating Drone Warfare Reshapes Global Conflict Dynamics Escalating Middle East Conflicts Fuel Global Instability Global Conflict Escalates as Ukraine War and Venezuela Crisis Dominate Deadly Russian Strikes Rock #Kyiv as #War Escalates #AI Brief Russia launched a massive overnight attack on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities, killing at least 17 people and injuring dozens more. Ukraine’s air defenses were overwhelmed by the sheer volume of missiles and drones, leaving civilians exposed. Meanwhile, global tensions simmer as nations scramble to adjust defense strategies and alliances. Key Stories Russia’s brutal attack kills 17 in Kyiv, injures 90 — A devastating Russian missile and drone strike on Kyiv left at least 17 dead and aro Deadly Russian Strikes Rock Kyiv as War Escalates Escalating Global Conflicts and Shifting Power Dynamics RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: Vladimir Putin launched drones from his fleet of sanctioned oil tankers to spy on nuclear weapons in Britain, intelligence experts have claimed. 🔗: AI Brief Russia escalates Ukraine war with deadly strikes as global tensions rise Thursday, July 2, 2026 – 10:35 AM Summary Russia launched its largest missile and drone assault on Kyiv in months, killing at least 20 and injuring dozens, marking a sharp escalation in the conflict. Ukraine continues targeting Russian oil refineries and military infrastructure deep inside Russia, while Lithuania lifts its constitutional ban on nuclear weapons, signaling growing regional militarization. Global responses remain divided, with Japan reaffirming support for Ukraine and Russia vowing additional security measures. Key Stories Deadly Russian RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: BREAKING: Iran says it will not accept deal unless there is ceasefire and withdrawal of Israeli troops from Lebanon Deadly Russian Strikes Rock Kyiv as War Escalates Deadly Russian Strikes Rock Kyiv as War Escalates Russia unleashes major attack in Ukraine, kills at least 17 RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: ‼️UKRAINE || 21 DEAD, 85 WOUNDED AS RUSSIA NAMES WHAT IT HIT IN KYIV’S DARKEST NIGHT EVER Kyiv — With Zelensky AWOLed, the Ukrainian despot’s city woke up under rubble, smoke and sirens after what is now reported as the largest Russian strike on the Ukrainian capital. The human toll is grim — 21 dead, 85 wounded — while Moscow has now published its own list of what it says was hit. And it was not the usual vague war effort infrastructure line. According to the Russian MoD, the strike was retaliation for Ukrainian attacks on civilian infrastructure inside Russia and was carried out with long-range air-, land- and sea-based precision weapons, plus attack dron RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: The “Christian” Putin is allied with the Taliban. His propagandists and useful idiots have characterized him as the savior of a decadent and declining West, writes @BHL RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: June’s strikes lit up the map from Crimea to Siberia, over 2000 km deep, hitting 11 refineries, seven fuel hubs, eight defense plants, comms nodes, ships, ferries. That’s not symbolic. That’s systematic degradation of the Russian war machine at the source. Every refinery column turned into orange smoke means less diesel for their logistics trains, less jet fuel for the glide-bombers that murder civilians, less revenue to pay fresh meat for the next meat wave. The Kremlin can scream about red lines until their vocal cords snap; the math doesn’t care. Their rear is burning on a schedule now set in Kyiv, not Moscow. This is exactly why the defeatist chorus keeps RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: 🇱🇹 Lithuanian lawmakers have agreed to lift the constitutional ban on stationing nuclear weapons and foreign military bases on the country’s territory. President Nauseda stated that Lithuania does not plan to deploy nuclear weapons on its territory in the near future, but lifting the ban would allow the country to respond quickly if the security situation changes. RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: Ukraine struck one of Russia’s largest oil refineries overnight on July 2, Ukraine’s General Staff said. According to the General Staff, Ukrainian forces hit the Lukoil-Nizhegorodnefteorgsintez oil refinery in the city of Kstovo in Russia’s Nizhny Novgorod Oblast as part of efforts to “reduce Russia’s military and economic potential.” Video: Exilenova Plus+/Telegram. #SouthCaucasus Algorithm of development: #Azerbaijan sets course for #AI – Overview by Khazar Akhundov #CIA #DIA #MOSSAD Why the Ukrainian air defenses did not work as expected in the latest Russian attack on Kyiv? Ukraine’s air defenses were overwhelmed during the massive July 2, 2026, bombardment on Kyiv primarily due to the sheer volume and speed of the incoming weapons, coupled with critical supply shortages. Russia utilized a “saturation” tactic, firing nearly 500 attack drones alongside 70+ ballistic and cruise missiles to exhaust and bypass defensive layers. [1, 2, 3, 4] Specific factors that degraded the interception rate include: Extreme Volume: The sheer scale of the coordinated barrage—combining jet-powered Shahed drones and multiple types of ballistic missiles—surpassed the tracking and engagement Global Shifts in Power, Conflict, and Culture Dominate Headlines 18 killed as Russia strike hits Ukraine Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin unleashes ‘night of horror’ on Kyiv in response to strikes on energy plants Sites Sites Security and Intelligence Security and Intelligence Russia and Ukraine Russia and Ukraine RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: 🤔🇵🇱🇺🇦 Ukraine is not sharing drone technology with Poland due to historical differences, — Polish Defense Minister ✈️ He said that negotiations on transferring MiG-29 fighter jets to Kyiv in exchange for access to Ukrainian drone technology have been ongoing for several months. RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: 🇷🇺🇺🇦 Overnight, Russia launched a major combined missile and drone attack targeting Kyiv and multiple regions across Ukraine, according to reports. Explosions, fires, and damage were reported in the capital and other cities as air defenses responded. The strikes come amid an intensifying Russian offensive, with concerns that additional attack waves could follow. #Ukraine #Russia #UkraineWar #RussiaUkraineWar #Kyiv #BreakingNews #Geopolitics #OSINT #Defense #Military #MissileStrike #Drones #WarUpdates #Europe #Conflict Putin and Putinism Putin and Putinism Israel and the Middle East Israel and the Middle East Global Conflict Escalates as Security and AI Reshape #Geopolitics – Global #Security #News – Audio Post Summary Russia’s large-scale missile and drone strikes on Kyiv mark a dangerous escalation in the Ukraine war, with civilian infrastructure increasingly targeted. 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