HAMAS LEADERSHIP AND DIRECTION UNCLEAR AFTER HANIYEH ASSASSINATION
KN. On July 31, in what has been widely reported as an Israeli intelligence operation, Hamas’ top leader as head of its Political Bureau, Ismail Haniyeh, was killed in an…
Russia’s Advances in Ukraine’s Donetsk Region
KN. As Ukraine’s offensive in Russia’s Kursk region has dominated headlines and offered a morale boost for Kyiv’s supporters, Moscow’s troops have continued to press forward in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk…
In Battlefield Kursk Region, Civilians Feel Forgotten By Their Own Country
KN. As Kyiv’s incursion into Russia’s Kursk region continues for a third week, civilians on the ground are voicing growing anger toward Ukraine, fellow Russians and their own government, which…
Russia’s Use of Inexperienced Conscripts for Kursk Defense Raises Questions
KN. Russian soldier Yaroslav Tipusyak spent his 19th birthday as a prisoner of war in Ukraine — just a day after he was captured by Kyiv’s forces in Russia’s Kursk…
Kadyrov’s Troops Draw Pro-War Bloggers’ Ire for Kursk Border Defense Failures
KN. Chechen special service units deployed to Russia’s border region of Kursk to repel the Ukrainian incursion are coming under strong criticism from pro-war military bloggers who accuse Ramzan Kadyrov’s…









