#Europe
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![Where Russian War Profiteers Own Villas, Hotels, and Banks in Europe, Mapped]( "Where Russian War Profiteers Own Villas, Hotels, and Banks in Europe, Mapped")
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Russians involved in weapons production hold billions in assets across Europe and the US. Putin’s oligarchs move freely, their frozen assets untouched, while their cash and arms flow straight to Ukraine’s frontlines.![NATO Simulation Reports 15000 Troops Could Be Enough for Russia to Seize a Lithuanian City]( "NATO Simulation Reports 15000 Troops Could Be Enough for Russia to Seize a Lithuanian City")
![What Russia’s Baltic Cable Sabotage Tells Us About Its Shadow Fleet]( "What Russia’s Baltic Cable Sabotage Tells Us About Its Shadow Fleet")
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![Joseph Place]( "Joseph Place")
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Russia’s oil tanker “shadow fleet” doesn’t just dodge sanctions. It ships weapons, supports covert operations, and cuts undersea cables. The Fitburg case on New Year’s Eve 2025 shows how these tankers can be used to wage a hybrid war across the Baltic and beyond.![A Saab JAS-39E Gripen participates in the Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, England, on July 19, 2025. (Photo by Jon Hobley | MI News/NurPhoto via Getty Images)]( "A Saab JAS-39E Gripen participates in the Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, England, on July 19, 2025. (Photo by Jon Hobley | MI News/NurPhoto via Getty Images)")
![A prototype of Hypersonica’s hypersonic missile, which successfully completed its first test flight in Norway, exceeding Mach 6. The company aims to develop a sovereign European strike capability by 2029. (Source: Hypersonica)]( "A prototype of Hypersonica’s hypersonic missile, which successfully completed its first test flight in Norway, exceeding Mach 6. The company aims to develop a sovereign European strike capability by 2029. (Source: Hypersonica)")
![German soldiers raise the EU flag]( "German Soldiers Raising the European Union Flag")
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With US support growing more conditional and Russia ramping up its aggression, Europe is being pushed to take charge of its own defense. What is the state of Europe’s military strength, and what alliances matter now?
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