Did Russian Aerospace Forces Just Set a New Air-to-air Record?

 

MILITARIZATION

Did Russian Aerospace Forces Just Set a New Air-to-air Record? By Drago Bosnic Global Research, April 30, 2025

On April 28, the Kiev regime forces lost yet another Su-27 fighter jet in the vicinity of Cherkassy. The city is located in central Ukraine, well over 300 km from the frontline. At first, the Kiev government refused to comment on the incident, sparking speculation as to what actually happened. They only acknowledged the loss and that the pilot bailed out. The Russian military soon broke silence and revealed that its Aerospace Forces (VKS) downed the Soviet-era jet, although they’re yet to confirm what platform was used to neutralize it. [...]

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INTELLIGENCE

Power Outage and Blackout Games: How the EU May be Using Fear to Tighten Social Control as Geopolitical Tensions Rise By Prof. Ruel F. Pepa Global Research, April 30, 2025

On 28 April 2025, vast swathes of Spain and Portugal were plunged into darkness for over 10 hours in what is now being called one of the most severe and unexplained power outages in recent European memory.  While energy officials scramble for explanations—citing “technical failures” and vague “grid issues”—a more disturbing picture is coming into focus: one that suggests this blackout was not simply a failure of infrastructure but a symptom of a coordinated political conditioning campaign. [...]

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PALESTINE

Hamas Proposes Five-Year Truce in Gaza By Steven Sahiounie Global Research, April 30, 2025

On April 26, Hamas signaled readiness to negotiate a comprehensive deal to end the 18-month Gaza conflict, including the release of all Israeli hostages and a five-year ceasefire, according to a senior Palestinian official. The offer comes as Israeli airstrikes killed at least 35 Palestinians in renewed bombardments, exacerbating a humanitarian catastrophe described by the UN as “suffocating” Gaza’s 2.3 million residents.  [...]

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