Vladimir Osechkin suspends Gulagu.net due to escalating threats, global human rights crisis, and shrinking international support, underscoring challenges for advocacy in authoritarian contexts.
The EU has summoned Russia's envoy over missile strikes in Ukraine, including attacks on a weapons site and Latvian consulate, promising expanded sanctions on Russia's military-industrial complex.
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul defends the International Criminal Court against U.S. claims of sovereignty threats amid a U.S. campaign targeting the tribunal’s authority.
German President Steinmeier urges Europe to respond to the 'ruthless' policies of Russia and the US, emphasizing international law, pragmatic US relations, and social reforms amid rising far-right influence.
June 2026 marks the deadliest month for civilians in Ukraine since the Russian invasion, with escalating casualties signaling deepening humanitarian and strategic challenges.
Russia closes Romanian Consulate in St. Petersburg, responding to Romania's closure of the Russian Consulate in Constanța following a drone incident in Galați, Romania.
Russian forces struck Zaporizhzhia on June 23, injuring two civilians and damaging homes and infrastructure amid escalating military operations in Ukraine.
After 18 years without formal ties, Bolivia and the U.S. sign a drug enforcement agreement, marking a strategic shift in their bilateral cooperation against narcotrafficking.
Twenty-two countries, including the US and European states, publicly condemned Iran for orchestrating attacks targeting dissidents and Jewish communities on their soil.
Ukraine apologized to Greece for a maritime drone carrying explosives found near Lefkada Island, attributing the incident to consequences of Russian aggression in the region.
NATO confirms a Russian-origin drone crashed into a residential building in Romania, prompting calls for stronger air defenses and diplomatic actions against Russia.
NATO intelligence reveals Russia's secret development of seabed-deployed ballistic missiles with nuclear capabilities, challenging existing military deterrence frameworks.
The US Justice Department has charged former Cuban leader Raul Castro with conspiracy to murder four American pilots in 1996, heightening geopolitical tensions.
The EU and US condemned Israel after a video of detained pro-Palestinian activists was posted by Israel’s National Security Minister, prompting diplomatic protests and internal government criticism.
Italy and Germany urge adherence to international law following Israel's interception of a humanitarian aid flotilla bound for Gaza, highlighting complex geopolitical and legal challenges.
Israel responds to Ukraine's protest over the docking of a Russian ship carrying alleged stolen Ukrainian grain, emphasizing the need for evidence and formal diplomatic procedures.