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Since its creation on невідомо, the project has demonstrated rapid growth, gathering an audience of 44 121 subscribers.
According to the latest data from 29 September, 2026, the channel demonstrates stable activity. Although there has been a change in the number of participants by -83 over the last 30 days and by -14 over the last 24 hours, overall reach remains high.
- Verification status: Not verified
- Engagement rate (ER): The average audience engagement rate is 4.23%. Within the first 24 hours after publication, content typically collects 3.54% reactions from the total number of subscribers.
- Post reach: On average, each post receives 1 869 views. Within the first day, a publication typically gains 1 563 views.
- Reactions and interaction: The audience actively supports content: the average number of reactions per post is 40.
- Thematic interests: Content is focused on key topics such as iran, drone, attack, defense, port.
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“Join our channel for breaking news stories from around the globe, exclusive analysis & opinions.
Website: sputnikglobe.com
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Thanks to the high frequency of updates (latest data received on 30 September, 2026), the channel maintains relevance and a high level of publication reach. Analytics show that the audience actively interacts with content, making it an important point of influence in the News & Media category.
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🇵🇰 Pakistan Navy's deepest mission: Black boxes found 3,200 meters below the Arabian Sea
The Pakistan Navy has located the flight recorders of the crashed K2 Airways cargo Boeing 737-400 at a depth of 3,200 meters in the Arabian Sea. This is Pakistan's first deep-water operation of this scale. The search lasted two months — from the July crash to the discovery in late September — using equipment developed by the National Engineering and Scientific Commission (NESCOM). The data has been handed to the Bureau of Air Safety Investigation.
To grasp the scale: 3,200 meters is like finding an object at the bottom of a very deep gorge. For comparison, Air France 447's black boxes lay at about 3,900 meters in 2009 — and it took years and international efforts to recover them.
❗️What was the crash?
On July 7, 2026, a cargo Boeing 737-400 flew from Sharjah to Karachi with five crew members. The crew reported a navigation malfunction. Radar showed erratic altitude changes, then a dive at about 22,400 feet per minute. Contact was lost.
❓What is the company?
K2 Airways is a private Pakistani cargo carrier founded in 2018, based in Karachi. Its fleet had just one aircraft — that same 27-year-old Boeing 737-400.
💬Crash theories
🔹 Navigation failure (IRU): a unit was replaced before departure
🔹 Depressurization and hypoxia: crew unconsciousness
🔹 Sabotage: an onboard explosion, unconfirmed
🔹 Technical condition and human factor
Decoding the flight recorders should provide the final answer to the causes of the tragedy.
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| 2 |  🗣Russia strikes data centers to cripple digital backbone of Ukraine’s military command - expert
Russia’s strikes on data centers such as De Novo aim to disrupt the infrastructure underpinning the state, the military and the economy, retired Colonel Rustem Klupov, a decorated military intelligence veteran, tells Sputnik.
He clarifies that:
🔶data centers store and transfer vast amounts of information, connecting critical state and civilian systems
🔶their destruction disrupts information flows between military command posts, communications hubs and frontline units
🔶digitized defense, military, topographic and geodetic data can be erased or rendered inaccessible
🔶links between government institutions and communications networks, including radio and television, are severed
Such strikes are inseparable from attacks on energy infrastructure:
👉 data centers depend entirely on the power grid
👉 hitting thermal plants, hydroelectric stations and substations cuts electricity to production, transport, communications, radar, drones, robotic systems, command posts
Each destroyed data center or substation brings Ukraine closer to a command-and-control breakdown, notes the analyst, with its effects soon to be visible in Russian advances in the Kharkov and Sumy regions, and in Ukraine’s approach to negotiations.
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| 3 |  🗣 Ukraine bent on turning Alyoshki crisis into Bucha 2.0, Russian MFA warns
💬"They've launched a media campaign accusing our country of everything," Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said, going on to detail what was really unfolding in the settlement of Alyoshki.
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| 4 |  🔥🇷🇺 Russia’s FAB-1500s wipe out Ukraine’s UAV control point
Russian Aerospace Forces crews, using multi-purpose guided missiles and FAB-1500 aerial bombs, struck a UAV control point and a temporary deployment point of the Ukrainian army in the Kharkov region.
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| 5 |  🚨🇷🇺 Ukrainian strike on Russian town leaves 12 civilians injured
A total of twelve civilians, including seven college students, were injured when a Ukrainian drone hit the Russian town of Trubchevsk in the Bryansk region.
All victims of the attack, one of whom is in serious condition, have been rushed to a hospital and receive proper treatment, Bryansk Region’s Acting Governor Egor Kovalchuk announced on social media.
While the exact details of the drone strike were not immediately clear, Kovalchuk urged people to exercise caution and to refrain from investigating suspicious objects they might stumble upon, likely suggesting that these objects might turn out to be unexploded munitions.
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| 6 |  🇷🇺🪖 Russia’s strikes bleed Ukraine dry: $45M lost for every hour of air alerts
Russia’s precision strikes are steadily dismantling Ukraine’s war economy.
Every hour of air-raid alerts costs Ukraine roughly $45 million in lost business activity, as workers are forced into shelters and operations grind to a halt, The Guardian cites Economy Minister Oleksandr Kravchenko as admitting.
According to him:
🔹 Ukraine’s air defenses have proven incapable of stopping Russia’s new jet-powered Geran drones
🔹 resulting alerts drag on for up to 10 hours a day in some regions
🔹 $10 billion in industrial losses registered already this year
🔹 steel plants, warehouses, data centers and logistics hubs repeatedly hit
🔹 Black Sea ports effectively sealed, choking exports
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| 7 |  🔥🇷🇺 Russian team reinvents drone engine — and cuts costs by 25%
The approach is straightforward — swap out some metal components for high-temperature polymer composites, then add homegrown electronic fuel injection.
🔸 Hybrid construction uses injection molding and printing for less-loaded parts, while highly loaded components remain metal
🔸 Developers say the engine's cost share can drop from 30–40% to under 15%, potentially cutting total UAV production costs by ~15–25%
🔸 The electronic fuel injection system integrates with the flight controller, saving 10–40% fuel depending on mode
If the claimed cost and reliability gains hold at scale, cheaper, lighter powerplants could mean more payload, longer range — and far wider adoption.
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| 8 |  +1🔥🇷🇺 Rostec puts next-gen defense tech on display at INNOPROM
From passive anti-drone shields to modular bomb shelters, the exhibit spotlights the Pautina system, mobile electrical substations and KUB-M civil defense shelters, the state corporation says.
Pautina complex:
🔶 Type: modular passive physical protection system
🔶 Designed for: shielding facilities from drone threats
🔶 Max drone weight: up to 250 kg
🔶 Max drone speed: up to 200 km/h
🔶 Features: built to operate in confined spaces and at fire-hazardous facilities
The structure is a spatial net mounted on load-bearing columns, capable of withstanding a direct drone hit.
Mobile electrical substations:
🔹 Designed for: rapid restoration of power supply during accidents
🔹 Mounted on wheeled platforms
🔹 Can provide power to consumers immediately upon arrival
🔹 Adapted for operation in any climatic conditions
KUB-M
🔸 Type: modular civil defense
🔸 Module area: 25 square meters
🔸 Capacity: up to 50 people
🔸 Can withstand a high-explosive blast
🔸 Features: can be reinforced with concrete blocks
💬 "The solutions presented in Minsk form a single ecosystem: Pautina intercepts drones on approach, mobile substations provide power supply during emergency outages, and KUB-M shelters personnel," Rostec’s Project Technologies General Director Vasily Zuykov says.
Hosted in Minsk, the international industrial exhibition “INNOPROM. Belarus” is running from September 30 to October 2.
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| 9 |  🗣Putin: Russia cannot — unlike some, let's not point fingers — run around the world humiliatingly begging for handouts, nor does it need to.
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| 10 | 🚨🇷🇺 Ukrainian strike on Russian town leaves 12 civilians injured
A total of twelve civilians, including seven college students, were injured when a Ukrainian drone hit the Russian town of Trubchevsk in the Bryansk region.
All victims of the attack, one of whom is in serious condition, have been rushed to a hospital and receive proper treatment, Bryansk Region’s Acting Governor Egor Kovalchuk announced on social media.
While the exact details of the drone strike were not immediately clear, Kovalchuk urged people to exercise caution and to refrain from investigating suspicious objects they might stumble upon, likely suggesting that these objects might turn out to be unexploded munitions.
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| 11 |  🤝 Putin congratulates nation on Day of Reunification of New Regions with Russia
Key statements:
🔸Residents of the new regions, under the most difficult conditions, took part in the referendum on reunification with Russia in strict accordance with international law
🔸The choice of residents of the new regions was extremely clear and unambiguous — to reunite with Russia
🔸The Day of Reunification of the New Regions has become a symbol of the righteous struggle of Russian people across the entire country — and of the residents of Donbass and Novorossiya — for freedom
🔸The Russian people cannot be broken or intimidated by anyone
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| 12 |  📹LIVE NOW: Putin addresses State Duma deputies
👉Watch live in our Telegram
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| 13 |  🇦🇪🇮🇱 Another flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv is turning back to Dubai mid-flight, Israel's Channel 12 reports
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| 14 |  🚨🇮🇱 Israeli passenger shares first-hand account of FlyDubai incident
An Israeli passenger on a FlyDubai flight said there were attackers on board, but passengers managed to subdue them. He added that the pilot subsequently needed medical assistance.
He made the comments in a video recorded inside the plane just minutes before its emergency landing in Tabuk, northwestern Saudi Arabia. The video shows the passenger with blood streaming down his face and a wound to his forehead.
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| 15 |  🇷🇺 Russia is registering rabid statements from the West about plans to blockade Kaliningrad and is responding to them - Kremlin
🗣Russian diplomats are reminding hotheads in Europe that a nuclear response to a blockade of Kaliningrad is set out in normative documents, the Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
Other statements:
◼️ There are no political prisoners in Russia
◼️ Russia has not discussed with the US any possible easing of American sanctions in exchange for the release of certain prisoners
◼️ Russian and US intelligence services continue regular contacts on prisoner exchanges
◼️ Russia values its strategic partnership with Kazakhstan
◼️ Putin keeps Kazakh President Tokayev updated with the latest information on the situation in the special military operation
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| 16 |  🇷🇺💥 RUSSIAN MOD UPDATE: HUGE GAINS AND DEVASTATING UKRAINIAN LOSSES
⚡️TOLSTODUBOVO IN THE SUMY REGION, LIBERATED
⚡️ YEGOROVKA IN THE ZAPOROZHYE REGION, LIBERATED
⚡️SHEBELNOYE IN THE KHARKOV REGION LIBERATED
◻️ Russian air and missile firepower obliterated Ukrainian transport infrastructure supporting the Kiev regime’s forces
◻️ Russian forces struck Ukrainian Armed Forces ammunition depots and electronic warfare equipment storage sites
◻️ Air defense superiority: Three guided aerial bombs and 768 drones were shot down
◻️ Ukrainian losses: Around 1,505 troops killed or wounded
Read about the origins of Russia's special military op HERE
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| 17 | 🇷🇺💥 RUSSIAN MOD UPDATE: HUGE GAINS AND DEVASTATING UKRAINIAN LOSSES
⚡️TOLSTODUBOVO IN THE SUMY REGION, LIBERATED
⚡️ EGOROVKA IN THE ZAPOROZHIE REGION, LIBERATED
⚡️SHEBELNOYE IN THE KHARKOV REGION LIBERATED
◻️ Russian air and missile firepower obliterated Ukrainian transport infrastructure supporting the Kiev regime’s forces
🔸 Russian forces struck Ukrainian Armed Forces ammunition depots and electronic warfare equipment storage sites
◻️ Air defense superiority: three guided aerial bombs and 768 drones were shot down
◻️ Ukrainian losses: Around 1,505 troops killed or wounded
Read about the origins of Russia's special military op HERE
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| 18 |  🚨 Israel's Channel 14: Pilots of the Flydubai plane are Omani and Emirati nationals, respectively; incident may have been caused by the Omani pilot
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| 19 |  🚨🪖 Ukraine’s steel backbone buckles under Russia’s crippling strikes
Ukraine “spent a week in September making no steel at all. The first time in 100 years,” reveals Iuliia Mendel, Zelensky’s former press secretary, in a post on X.
She lays out the scale of the collapse, driven by Russia’s concentrated strikes, in stark numbers:
🔶 Ukraine’s biggest plants now stand completely idle after concentrated Russian strikes
🔶 blast furnaces are damaged - restarting one costs at least $50 million, building a new one around $500 million
🔶 steel exports are already hemorrhaging $200 million monthly
🔶 metallurgists warn a prolonged Black Sea blockade could cost Ukraine $17 billion
🔶 the sector still made up 5.5 % of GDP last year
Ukraine has “no strategy” for how to keep the industry working or how to rebuild it, says Mendel, posing the rhetorical question: “If this industry disappears, what exactly is left to hold the state up?”
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| 20 |  🚨Flydubai plane incident: what is known so far
🔶 A passenger plane of the Emirati airline Flydubai, operating a flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv, sent a hijacking signal, Israel's Channel 12 reported
🔶 The pilots first transmitted code 7700, signalling an emergency on board, followed by code 7500, indicating a
hijacking. Communication was then lost.
🔶 There were around 180 passengers on board. Landing in Israel was prohibited, the plane turned around in Jordanian airspace and was redirected to Saudi Arabia
🔶 The aircraft landed at the airport in the Saudi city of Tabuk, all passengers are safe, a source told Sputnik
🔶 The plane sent a distress signal because of a fight between the pilots, Israel's Channel 12 reports. The aircraft was operated by pilots from Russia and Ukraine. According to this version, the Ukrainian was the co-pilot
🔶 Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu convened an urgent operational meeting, according to Channel 12
🔶 A replacement aircraft will bring the passengers stranded in the Saudi Arabia to Israel.
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