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Russia's Rassvet satellite constellation, intended to rival SpaceX's Starlink, is facing slow progress and technical failures, with satellites not reaching intended operational altitudes. The article discusses uncertainties and challenges in Russia's satellite manufacturing capabilities.

OpenAI disrupted a Russian covert influence campaign that used ChatGPT to generate social media posts promoting a fake institute, involving VPN usage and content copying to disguise origins.

Slovakia's national security service has uncovered a backdoor in Russian-made traffic speed cameras that could allow unauthorized access via SMS, prompting a pause in deployment and raising concerns about cybersecurity and foreign influence.

An explosive drone was found and disarmed near a Ukrainian cargo aircraft at Leipzig/Halle airport, with officials suspecting Russian involvement. The incident highlights ongoing drone incursions over European airports and the lack of a coordinated European counter-drone defense.

A study finds that over one in eight apps marketed to US troops contain software from Chinese or Russian companies, raising concerns about data harvesting and national security.

Russia's Amur-LNG reusable rocket project, intended as a Falcon 9 competitor, faces continued delays; Roscosmos official Dmitry Baranov reports they are working on a first-stage demonstrator.

Russian state-sponsored hacking group Sandworm has adopted the Clickfix attack technique to compromise devices in Ukraine, using fake CAPTCHAs to trick users into running malicious PowerShell scripts.

An investigation by European news outlets reveals a joint China-Russia plan to develop space weapons capable of countering SpaceX's Starlink satellite network, highlighting deepening military cooperation between the two nations.

The US government warns that Russian state hackers are targeting poorly configured home and small office routers to build botnets for cyber attacks against critical infrastructure, with CISA issuing a joint advisory.

Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian tankers and ships in the Sea of Azov forced Russia to halt shipping in the vital sea corridor, disrupting grain exports and fuel supplies to occupied Crimea.

A new report from the International Institute for Strategic Studies suggests that the Kremlin may be using Russia's shadow fleet of ships to launch drone incursions over Europe, probing NATO defenses and causing disruptions at airports and military bases.

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Apple removed key VK apps from the App Store without explanation, prompting Russian officials and developers to advise users to switch to Android and use alternative app stores.

Leaked documents reveal Russia's Project 2026, run by the Social Design Agency, to create fake reference platforms like a German Wikipedia clone to contaminate AI training data and search indices, aiming to embed Russian narratives into AI responses.

After a tense standoff, Russia has agreed to decommission the PrK module on the ISS to address long-standing crack issues, reducing the risk of a rapid depressurization event.

The author shares how they use OpenClaw to automate and troubleshoot their Jellyfin media download chain, making the workflow more reliable without manual intervention.

An open-source project specifically targeting Russia's high-intensity internet censorship, providing VLESS VPN configurations with auto-detection updates and multi-country exit nodes, distributed for free via GitHub.

Russia paused its surveillance system after the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader demonstrated how AI can be used on CCTV data to target enemies, raising concerns about AI-powered espionage.

Researchers used timing data from interference events in Europe to identify Russian EKS satellites, including Kosmos 2546, as the source of continental-scale GPS jamming, suggesting potential testing for future conflict scenarios.

Investigation reveals that Russian TMCT internet censorship systems are generating blocking pages with Chinese characters, indicating the equipment is supplied by China Unicom.