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Churches targeted in Russian-occupied Ukraine

Authorities in the Russian-occupied Luhansk region of Ukraine raided an unregistered Baptist church during a Pentecost Sunday worship service, an Oslo-based news service focused on international human rights and religious freedom reported. Forum 18 …

New Island Forms in Caspian Sea as Water Levels Drop, Russian Scientists Confirm

Russian scientists have confirmed a brand-new island in the northern Caspian Sea. Satellite imagery from late 2024 first hinted at a sandbank breaking the surface, and a field expedition in mid 2025 verified it. The feature lies about 30 km southwest of …

Desperate relatives show photographs of missing soldiers to a Ukrainian prisoner freed in an exchange with Russia

FEATURE The Case of the Poisoned Cheesecake A Russian woman on the run. A Ukrainian salon worker. And a killer dessert. ...

When a starry-eyed Olga Tsvyk immigrated to the United States from Ukraine in January 2014, she was 33 years old and ready for something different. She had a university degree, a job in Kyiv at a travel agency, and a tight-knit family she was reluctant to …

Pro-Orbán Propagandist’s Ties to Russian Intelligence Exposed

A German-Hungarian pro-Orbán media figure who frequently appears in government-aligned outlets and once ran as a Fidesz candidate, Georg Spöttle, is now at the center of a national security controversy. One of his close acquaintances failed a security …

Russia dissident and Navalny ally Leonid Volkov sentenced in absentia to 18 years imprisonment

The Moscow Military Court on Wednesday sentenced in absentia Leonid Volkov, an ally of Alexey Navalny and a former leader of the Anti-Corruption Foundation, to 18 years of imprisonment and a fine of 2 million rubles (approximately $25,000). The charges …

Ukraine, Russia say exchanged new group of POWs

KIEV In this handout photograph taken and released by the Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War on June 10, 2025, Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs), wrapped with Ukrainian national flags, pose for a photo following an exchange at …

The Diplomat, The Oligarch, The FBI Agent: Russian-American Faces Trial In Deripaska Sanctions Case

When one of the FBI's top counterintelligence agents was arrested in January 2023, charged with doing illegal work for sanctioned Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska, the US national security community was stunned. Retired by then, Charles McGonigal, who …

Russia recruits elderly in covert sabotage campaign across Ukraine and Europe

They call you — and suddenly, you’re an “agent,” without even realizing it. Ukrainian law enforcement is reporting a surge in cases where the Russians target pensioners by phone, impersonating officers from the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) or the …

Ukrainian held by Russia describes torture, sinister threats and Kafkaesque court process

The first moments in Russian captivity for Maksym Butkevych saw humiliations that would pale in comparison with what would soon follow. Taken prisoner in the early months of the war in Ukraine in 2022, Butkevych and his fellow soldiers – who had been lured …

Estonia Convicts Journalist of Treason Over Russian Media Collaboration

(MENAFN) An Estonian court has handed a six-year prison sentence to journalist Svetlana Burtseva after convicting her of treason and violating Western sanctions due to her continued collaboration with Russian state-affiliated media, local media reported …

Russian airstrikes kill 3 in Ukraine as Zelenskyy warns of evolving drone tech

LONDON -- Russian drone strikes and bombs killed at least three people in the northeastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv overnight, regional officials there said, even though Moscow's latest drone and missile barrage elsewhere was significantly smaller …

Mette Frederiksen: Denmark's PM on Trump, Russia and Greenland's Future

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen leads what consistently ranks as one of the world's most peaceful countries. Her office in the neo-baroque Christiansborg Palace overlooks a picturesque capital city as orderly as any in Europe. But at the top of …

Why Kristina Barron’s Photography Feels Like Home

Some photographers have a checklist, others have a vision. Kristina Barron comes into every shoot with both feet on the ground and her heart wide open. She’s based in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, but her influence and her impact reaches far beyond coastal …

Journalist Gets Sentenced for Working with Russian Media

(MENAFN) An Estonian judicial body has handed down a six-year prison term to journalist Svetlana Burtseva, following her conviction for treason and violating Western-imposed restrictions. A national broadcaster conveyed the court's decision on …

Kristina Barron Is the Photographer Who Sees What You Feel

You want a photographer who gets it, someone who knows that your story, your family, and your wedding aren’t just events, they’re memories in motion. That’s what you get when you work with Kristina Barron. Kristina brings a global eye for photography, a …

‘Boris Godunov’: Kirill Serebrennikov’s Titanic Indictment of the Russia He Loves

AMSTERDAM — A tsar, who rose to the throne through the murder of a young heir, is asked to stay in power by an impoverished populace for the sake of their nation’s stability.  Yet haunted by the ghosts of his past, he descends into paranoid madness as a …

Ukrainian Security Service Arrests Suspected Russian Spy Preparing Air Attacks in Lviv

Employees of the Security Service of Ukraine detained an individual suspected of preparing aerial attacks by the Russian army in the Lviv region. This information was released by the SBU press service. According to the investigation, a 57-year-old local …

3 Dead, 60 Injured in Russian Drone Strike on Kharkiv as U.S. Anti-Drone Missile Diversion Draws Scrutiny

24At least three people have died and sixty more have been injured following a Russian drone attack on the city of Kharkiv overnight, as Ukrainian officials voice growing alarm over the redirection of key anti-drone weaponry previously allocated by the …

Isha Foundation Highlights Development Vision and Continued Community Engagement in Middle Tennessee

WARREN COUNTY, TN, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Isha Foundation, a Tennessee-based nonprofit organization, has reaffirmed its long-standing commitment to local communities across Warren, Van Buren, Grundy, and Sequatchie …

Bruno’s Bounce House Expands Bounce House Rentals In Reston, VA

Bruno’s Bounce House delivers safe, high-quality bounce house rentals to Reston, VA, elevating parties and events with fun, reliable inflatable entertainment. RESTON, VA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bruno’s Bounce House, a …

Starwalk Of Dallas Now Offering Premium Water Slide Rentals In Richardson, TX

Starwalk of Dallas brings high-quality water slide rentals to Richardson, TX, offering fun and excitement for events of all sizes. RICHARDSON, TX, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Starwalk of Dallas, a premier provider of …

Nigerian-Born Jazz Artist Francis ONAH Unveils Deeply Personal New Album 'Still Standing'

After five years of healing, acclaimed multi-instrumentalist and composer releases a powerful soundtrack of survival and resilience DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jazz composer and saxophonist Francis ONAH returns with …

Artistic Horror Short Film ‘BABYTEETH’ Explores Monsters in Our Heads and Homes

Screening at Dances With Films LA on June 24, 2025 LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The monstrous legacy of addiction and generational trauma through the eyes of a LatinX trans teen are explored in the art- …

Marques Amusement Company Offers Premium Bounce House Rental In Powder Springs, GA

Marques Amusement Company provides high-quality bounce house rentals, making events in Powder Springs, GA more enjoyable and unforgettable. POWDER SPRINGS, GA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Marques Amusement Company, a …

myWorld Ranked Among the Top 3 Cashback Apps of 2025

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- myWorld ranks third among cashback providers in the latest assessment by Brazilian finance platform iDinheiro, securing its place among the top 3 cashback apps of 2025. • AI- …

Artworks by Solomon, Miro and Chihuly perform well in Ahlers & Ogletree auctions held June 4th and 5th in Atlanta, Ga.

June 4th was a Modern & Contemporary Art & Design auction, with 420 lots. June 5th was titled Translucence: Contemporary Studio Art Glass; it had 153 lots. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A large oil and …

Tesla Model Y Camping Showdown: Juniper vs. Previous Gen

In this article, you’ll discover exactly how the 2025 Tesla Model Y Juniper enhances the camping experience compared to the previous generation. CA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In 2025, the Model Y Juniper officially launched, …

Mrs. Illinois America Tracy Drost Appointed to Inspire Youth Philanthropy Through Giving with Gratitude Generation

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Newly appointed Mrs. Illinois America 2025, Tracy Drost, is stepping into her role with a heartfelt mission: to empower children across the state to make a difference through …

Global Premiere of Online Event 'NEXT LEVEL SHOWCASE XIV' Scheduled for June 20, 2025

The latest installment of Prime 1 Studio’s online event series, “NEXT LEVEL SHOWCASE XIV,” will premiere on YouTube on Friday, June 20, 2025 (PDT/EDT). ASAKUSA, TAITO-KU, TOKYO, JAPAN, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “NEXT LEVEL SHOWCASE …

Pre-orders for the 'Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Rebecca' Statue Began June 12, 2025

Prime 1 Studio has announced the "Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Rebecca" statue. Pre-orders began June 12, 2025 (JST); release set for December 2026. ASAKUSA, TAITO-KU, TOKYO, JAPAN, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Prime 1 Studio is proud …

Craft, Culture, and Casks: Guajana Distillery Named 2025 Best of Alabama Winner

MADISON, AL, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Guajana Distillery, LLC has been named a 2025 Best of Alabama Award winner, a recognition that honors the state’s most outstanding businesses for their craftsmanship, innovation, and …

Miami Barber Institute presenta una Masterclass de Alto Nivel con Héctor Errecart y Alfredo Pérez C - Alfre the Barber

Clase exclusiva el 22 de junio en MBI con enfoque en técnicas avanzadas de corte con tijera, metodología moderna y formación aplicada. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Miami Barber Institute (MBI), una de las …

Aiarty Video Enhancer Delivers 3x Faster Speed with AI Model Quantization Optimization

Aiarty Video Enhancer delivers 3× faster speed through optimized AI models, breaking performance bottlenecks without compromising visual quality. CHENGDU, SICHUAN, CHINA, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Just a few days after its release, Aiarty …

CodaPet launches compassionate in-home pet euthanasia services in Birmingham, AL

The veterinarian-owned startup empowers a network of veterinarians who provide in-home euthanasia to ease the passing of pets at home, surrounded by loved ones. BIRMINGHAM, AL, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CodaPet is now …

PitPat Launches New Online Competition: June Open Running Competition Now Live

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As a global leader in online competitions, PitPat is revolutionizing how people approach fitness. By seamlessly blending technology with athletics, PitPat breaks down geographical …

Golf as Life Opens Pre-Orders for Coffee Table Book Featuring Award-Winning Photography and Personal Essays

Golf as Life will showcase the acclaimed photography of Mike Klemme, whose stunning golf course images have captured imaginations around the globe ENID, OK, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Golf as Life is now accepting pre- …

Young Entrepreneur Builds Thriving Business from Her Passion for Craftsmanship

Mia's Corner has expanded far beyond what Mia and her Dad originally expected. LAKE ORION, MI, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What started as a heartfelt Mother’s Day gift has blossomed into a thriving small business for 12-year- …

Neakasa Highlights Smart Pet Grooming at the Nation’s Largest Dachshund Festival

HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On May 31, 2025, global pet brand, Neakasa excitedly participated in the 9th annual SoCal Wienerfest, held at Huntington Dog Beach, California from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Since …