Wolfsburg Captain Maximilian Arnold Out for Season with Groin Injury
VfL Wolfsburg captain Maximilian Arnold will miss the remainder of the 2025/2026 season due to a persistent groin injury, a significant blow for the relegation-threatened club.
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VfL Wolfsburg captain Maximilian Arnold will miss the remainder of the 2025/2026 season due to a persistent groin injury, a significant blow for the relegation-threatened club.
Five Star (FSBC) has published the transcript of its first-quarter 2026 earnings call.
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) has detained an alleged FSB agent in the Cherkasy region, accused of coordinating Russian missile and drone attacks on the local energy infrastructure.

The football club VfL Wolfsburg is in a crisis, facing the prospect of relegation to the second division. This precarious situation raises questions about the future of Volkswagen's involvement and sponsorship with the club, as both the company and the team face parallel challenges.

A mother and son, Nikita and Olga Belova, who oppose Russia's war, are awaiting deportation from Finland back to Russia after their asylum applications were denied.

Ukraine and Russia carried out a significant prisoner exchange, with 193 Ukrainian defenders returning home in exchange for 193 Russian prisoners of war. This exchange saw a total of 386 individuals repatriated by both sides.

Ukraine's military claims to have killed 12 Russian FSB officers in a drone strike on a command post in occupied Donetsk. This reported attack targeted a Russian command center.

The suspect allegedly contacted "Ukrainian terrorist organizations" and traveled to the Russian capital with the mission to attack a target using an improvised bomb. He chose the Ministry of Defense.
VfL Wolfsburg is reportedly looking to strengthen its squad for the upcoming season by expressing interest in signing three players from Hertha BSC, including Fabian.
Ukrainian security services have detained a Russian FSB agent in Odesa, accused of plotting the assassination of a Special Operations Forces commander.
A court has sentenced an FSB agent to 15 years in prison with property confiscation for providing the enemy with locations of Ukraine's Defense Forces near Kharkiv and advocating for renewed strikes on a local thermal power plant.

A report details a highly militarized 'border security zone' along Russia's Arctic coast, describing it as a 'red' nuclear base where access is restricted and tourists are monitored by the FSB.
A court in Irkutsk has sentenced programmer Vadim Nekrashchuk to 13 years in a high-security penal colony on treason charges, following his isolation by the FSB and the disappearance of assets from his crypto wallet.
The chair of the Financial Stability Board has issued a warning about a potential "triple whammy" to stability as funding conditions become tighter.
Seven pretrial detention centers, including Lefortovo and St. Petersburg’s Shpalerka, previously managed by Russia’s Federal Penitentiary Service, have been transferred to the control of the FSB.
Russia's FSB has accused a journalist associated with Radio Svoboda of treason, alleging he passed data via Telegram that was used in cyberattacks against Ukraine.

Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) has arrested Alexander Andreyev, a former reporter for Radio Liberty, in the country's Far East.

An art exhibition titled 'Midnight Zone' by Julian Charrière at the Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg uses art to highlight the deep sea and humanity's relationship with the planet, questioning how to address environmental issues.

Russia launched an extensive missile and drone attack across Ukraine, with a significant focus on the Kyiv region, resulting in at least one fatality and widespread power outages. The assault involved nearly 500 drones and missiles, prompting Poland to scramble fighter jets.

A Moscow court has sentenced German carnival sculptor Jacques Tilly to eight-and-a-half years in prison in absentia for creating carnival floats that depicted Russian President Vladimir Putin and Orthodox Church Patriarch Kirill in sexual situations, which was deemed insulting.

A report details the recruitment tactics of Russia's FSB, including a case where a 21-year-old IT student in Moscow received an unexpected call just before New Year's Eve. The article suggests that Moscow benefits regardless of the outcome of such recruitment efforts.

Ukrainian forces reportedly carried out a precision attack that resulted in the destruction of important Russian missiles, marking a significant military development in the ongoing conflict.

Moscow's Federal Security Service (FSB), police, and National Guard have been placed on heightened alert following intelligence about a potential sabotage attack from Ukraine.

Nogometaši Wolfsburga doživjeli su sedmi poraz u posljednjih deset utakmica, a četvrti zaredom na svom stadionu, na kojem je rezultatski minimalnu, ali bodovno veliku pobjedu odnio Werder iz Bremena…

Ný rannsókn breskra vísindamanna bendir til þess að þótt botnvörpuveiðar raski setlögum á hafsbotni verulega fari mun minna af því bundna kolefni sem þyrlað er upp vegna veiðanna út í andrúmsloftið…
ChatGPT versucht sich seit Monaten als Shopping-Berater. Nun bringt die Vergleichsplattform Idealo ein Plugin für den Chatbot und bietet damit Produktbewertungen und preisliche Unterschiede auf einen…

Yevgeny Filippov, who has served as Krasnodar’s health minister since 2013, is allegedly accused of using his post to illegally enrich himself and his family.

The son of FSB Deputy Director Sergei Korolev has been identified as a top manager at 'X Holding,' a company reportedly earning billions from supplying blocking and surveillance equipment for Russia's online space, according to an investigative journalist.

A newly revealed secret Russian unit, the 795th center, composed of elite GRU and FSB forces, is reportedly involved in covert operations in Ukraine and political assassinations abroad.

Die Straße von Hormus verzeichnet einen drastischen Rückgang der Schiffsbewegungen aufgrund der Angriffe auf Handelsschiffe. Versicherer ziehen sich bereits aus dem „War risk“-Segment zurück.

The head of Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) stated that over 2,500 'terrorists' have been killed in the North Caucasus since 2006, claiming the insurgent underground has been 'almost completely eliminated'.

Valentin Karpin, a Russian national who organized a Navalny memorial, went missing in Abkhazia and was subsequently handed over to the FSB, being located in a detention center in Sochi, Russia.

After being closed during the last two Biennales, Russia's national pavilion is opening its doors again this year, organizers revealed to ARTnews. In February 2022.

Federal Police Director Takacs testified in the ongoing Ott trial, discussing a boat accident and phone repairs, with allegations that phones of high-ranking officials were passed to the Russian FSB via Egisto Ott.
Vladimir Putin has created a presidential commission on AI technology development, appointing the FSB chief, defense minister, and his former bodyguard among its members.

The Kremlin has definitively liquidated the Gulag History Museum, which received a prestigious European award in 2021, replacing it with a propagandistic exhibition about the 'genocide of the Soviet people' by Nazi troops.

Speaking at a gathering of FSB officials, the Kremlin leader accused Ukraine of resorting to “acts of terrorism” after “failing to inflict a strategic defeat against Russia on the battlefield.”

Russian leader Vladimir Putin has instructed the FSB to strengthen protection for senior officials of Russia's Ministry of Defence, the defense-industrial base, and representatives of state and municipal authorities.

Pavel Durov, the billionaire CEO of Telegram, is reportedly under investigation by Russia's FSB on accusations of 'assisting terrorist activity' through the popular messaging app.
Russian troops fighting in Ukraine have been advised to stop using Max — the Kremlin-backed “national messenger” app designed to replace Telegram — because it is not secure enough, the independent outlet Mediazona reports. The guidance comes as federal authorities have been throttling Telegram since summer 2025, triggering a backlash from pro-war commentators who say the app remains soldiers’ most reliable means of frontline communication. The Federal Security Service (FSB) has warned separat...

The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is reportedly utilizing phone hacking software originating from the Russian mobile forensics industry, with ties to Russia's FSB intelligence service.
Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) has announced a breakdown in talks with Telegram founder Pavel Durov, accusing the messaging platform of enabling terrorism and child exploitation.
Russia's FSB reported a significant increase in tip-offs, reaching almost 150,000 in 2025, primarily driven by an 88% year-on-year jump in reports to regional security services.
Moscow State University (MSU) has inaugurated a new artificial intelligence school, described as part of a "unified AI ecosystem." The program reportedly has connections to President Putin's daughter, links to China, and operates under FSB oversight.
According to a report by Sky Germany, West Ham United want to offload out-of-favour striker Niclas Füllkrug this summer.Sky even makes a bold claim that Füllkrug would be available "very, very…

A Ukrainian engineer from the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant shares his experience of the city's occupation, including FSB interrogations, and his subsequent escape with his family to Riga, Latvia.
Ukraine's intelligence service has reportedly imprisoned thousands of innocent Ukrainians using methods similar to Russia's FSB, according to an investigation. These individuals were convicted for continuing their work during the Russian occupation, a comparison human rights advocates find inappropriate.

Russian President Vladimir Putin's approval rating has fallen for the seventh consecutive week, reaching its lowest point since the invasion of Ukraine. Public distrust in Putin has also reportedly hit a record high, according to various surveys.

Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) announced it foiled a plot to assassinate officials from Roskomnadzor, the country's internet regulator. The operation resulted in the fatal shooting of one suspect and the arrest of seven others.

US President Donald Trump announced that the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has been extended for an additional three weeks. Trump also stated that Israel retains the right to launch attacks, emphasizing they would be careful.

The European Union approved a €90 billion loan package for Ukraine, following the lifting of vetoes by Hungary and Slovakia. This decision came ahead of a leaders' meeting and aims to accelerate Ukraine's full integration into the EU.

Kosovo midfielder Elvis Rexhbeçaj has officially signed with Wolfsburg, departing Augsburg at the end of the season for a contract valid until June 30, 2030.
The earnings transcript for Five Star (FSBC) for the fourth quarter of 2025 has been released.

Russian authorities detained a 57-year-old German woman, accusing her of terrorism and possessing explosives with a plan to attack a police building. Moscow suggested the incident could be a "false flag" operation.

Ambassador Fabrizio Bucci visited Wolfsburg to commemorate the victims of the April 7, 1945 death march, marking a day dedicated to remembering one of Europe's most tragic historical chapters.

Spanish cinema is re-examining its past through new narratives, including a film by director Carla Simón that delves into traumatic family structures.

The Estonian Internal Security Service (ISS) announced it detained a record number of individuals who had cooperated with Russian intelligence services last year.

Ich war fast 30 Jahre alt, als ich Friedas Namen fand: auf den zahlreichen Listen der Bürgerrechtler von Memorial, der Menschenrechtsorganisation, die Russland nun als «extremistisch» eingestuft hat.

Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) announced on Thursday the arrest of a journalist, who previously worked for the US-funded Radio Free Europe (RFE), on suspicion of assisting Ukraine in preparing cyberattacks.

Russia's security service (FSB) has arrested a former Radio Free Europe journalist, accusing him of treason and collaborating with Ukrainian intelligence by allegedly sending information via Telegram.

Law enforcement officers in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine, have detained a former engineer holding Russian citizenship. The suspect is accused of manufacturing an improvised explosive device and attempting to target police officers, reportedly having been in contact with Russia's FSB.
Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) announced it had thwarted a plot to assassinate a senior law enforcement official. The alleged assassination attempt involved a bomb hidden in an electric scooter.

The 131st meeting of the Incident Prevention and Response Mechanism (IPRM) took place on March 31 in Ergneti, a village near the occupation line in Georgia’s Russian-occupied Tskhinvali region.

Russia has ordered the expulsion of a British diplomat, the second secretary of the British embassy, accusing him of engaging in 'intelligence and subversive activities' and requiring him to leave the country.
The Sverdlovsk branch of Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) reportedly ran Telegram advertisements offering 'easy money' for acts of sabotage, which the agency later described as a 'social experiment.'

Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB), police, and national guard in Moscow have been placed on higher alert following intelligence reports of a potential sabotage attack from Ukraine.

EVO REZULTATA iz Bundeslige.

The highly confidential Center 795, formed after the start of the war in Ukraine and comprising elite GRU and FSB units, allegedly conspired with a Montenegrin mercenary to plan an abduction using Google Translate.

Volkswagen has introduced the ID. Unyx 08, its first vehicle developed in collaboration with Chinese automaker Xpeng. This new model is a crucial test for VW's digital future, incorporating AI chips, a Vision-Language-Action driving assistance system, and 800-volt charging technology.
Military counterintelligence officers and investigators of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), with the assistance of the Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, have exposed an agent of Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB).
An investigation by journalist Andrey Zakharov has found that the son of a senior Federal Security Service official holds a position — and likely a financial stake — in the holding company that…
Analysts express a bullish outlook on specific financial stocks, including Five Star (FSBC) and Charles Schwab (SCHW), recommending them as strong buys.
Tidying up should sharpen the view for the essential. In the end, however, two strangers did that.
Residents and businesses in Moscow have been experiencing widespread internet access issues for a week, disrupting commerce, logistics, and banking services, with suspicions pointing towards the FSB.

Lithuanian intelligence agencies state that the conventional military threat to Lithuania remains low, but they are monitoring changes that are more concerning than Russian forces at the border, warning of potential bloodshed.

Volkswagen has presented a silhouette of the ninth-generation Golf at a company meeting in Wolfsburg, offering a first look at the upcoming model.
Counterintelligence officers of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) detained a Russian agent in Kropyvnytskyi who, on orders from Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB), was registering Starlink satellite terminals under other people's identities.

A 35-year-old woman attacked a train conductor on an ICE train between Wolfsburg and Berlin after being caught without a valid ticket, resulting in 100 passengers having to disembark.

Adresându-se Serviciului Federal de Securitate al Rusiei (FSB), în ziua ce marchează patru ani de la lansarea invaziei ruse în Ucraina, președintele Putin a avertizat Ucraina și susținătorii acesteia

Ο Ρώσος πρόεδρος Βλαντίμιρ Πούτιν διέταξε την Τρίτη την υπηρεσία ασφαλείας FSB να εντείνει την προστασία των ενεργειακών και μεταφορικών υποδομών της Ρωσίας σε απάντηση στις ουκρανικές επιθέσεις που,
Russian President Vladimir Putin has instructed the FSB to enhance protection for the energy sector and issued a warning to adversaries against provoking Moscow too far.

Volodimír Selenskí Úkraínuforseti minntist í dag fjögurra ára afmælis stríðsins í Úkraínu með því að saka rússneskan starfsbróður sinn, Vladimir Pútín, um að reyna að ná yfirráðum yfir Úkraínu og sagð

The director of Russia's FSB, Alexander Bortnikov, stated that the Russian security service believes Ukrainian special services, with alleged British involvement, were behind the recent assassination attempt on Deputy Chief of General Staff Igor Kostyukov.
Russia's FSB security service has declared the messaging app Telegram a potential threat to state security, despite millions of Russians using the platform regularly.

Russia's State Duma has passed a bill granting the FSB authority to shut down internet, mobile, and postal services, raising concerns about censorship and control.
Russia's FSB has arrested a third individual, identified as Pavel Vasin, suspected of involvement in a plot to assassinate Lieutenant General Vladimir Alexeyev of the GRU, claiming he helped his father and the alleged gunman track the general.

King Charles III delivered a historic speech to a joint session of the US Congress, becoming the first British monarch to do so since 1991. During his address, he emphasized the importance of Western unity and received a standing ovation.

An individual who has been sanctioned and described as an "FSB wallet" has been appointed to lead Rossotrudnichestvo, replacing Evgeny.

Law enforcement in Ukraine has exposed an international Russian spy network allegedly planning contract killings and sabotage, including in EU countries. Several individuals, including Moldovan citizens, have been detained in connection with the plot.
Reports from occupied Ukraine indicate that FSB officers were killed in Donetsk, and a significant majority of new property buyers in Mariupol are reportedly from Russia.
A report suggests that individuals detained in connection with a purported terrorist attack against Roskomnadzor leadership may be members of Alyi lebed ("Scarlet Swan"), a movement actively campaigning against internet restrictions in Russia. The FSB had previously described the incident as a planned terrorist attack.

Russia's FSB announced it thwarted an assassination attempt in Moscow targeting leaders of the telecommunications agency Roskomnadzor, stating that seven individuals recruited by Ukraine were detained and one leader was shot.

Demand for rooftop solar energy systems is significantly increasing across Europe, driven by the ongoing energy crisis and efforts to reduce reliance on traditional energy sources. This surge is seen as a key strategy against rising electricity costs.

Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) gunboats reportedly fired upon and attacked at least one container ship, possibly two, off the coast of Oman, near the Strait of Hormuz. This incident occurred amidst ongoing tensions and 'gunboat diplomacy' between the US and Iran.

A record number of people in Estonia were detained last year for assisting Russian special services, with a Ukrainian military psychologist outlining the typical online recruitment methods used by the Federal Security Service (FSB).

A new report claims that Russia's FSB secret service controlled the country's doping program, with connections reportedly extending to nerve agents like Novichok used against regime opponents such as Navalny.

The espionage trial against Egisto Ott is ongoing, featuring the presentation of new evidence, including chats from Jan Marsalek, and witness testimonies such as that of Kloibmüller. Investigators are presenting new material that allegedly incriminates Ott, including details about a phone that ended up with the FSB.
A report indicates that the FSB’s Second Service, linked to the Navalny poisoning, has taken control of Russia’s internet, leading to the blocking of WhatsApp and Telegram and a crackdown on VPNs.

Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) announced the detention of three individuals, including a Moldovan citizen, suspected of preparing a terrorist attack in Moscow targeting a high-ranking official.
Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) and Investigative Committee have charged three Russian citizens for using Telegram channels to manipulate securities on the Moscow Exchange. The FSB stated it had disrupted their activities.

Viktor Olevici, a prominent Kremlin propagandist, announced his departure from Russia and is seeking assistance from the U.S., claiming he received threats from the FSB.

Ukrainian law enforcement agencies have identified a Russian FSB officer and military commanders responsible for occupying and torturing civilians in Kyiv Oblast during the early days of the full-scale invasion.
Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) has announced the detention of a Chita resident on suspicion of treason. The suspect has been identified as a former freelance correspondent for RFE/RL's Russian service.

Bayer Leverkusen secured a 6-3 victory over Wolfsburg in a Bundesliga match, demonstrating high stakes in German football despite perceptions of a less competitive title race.

A trial is taking place for a 41-year-old woman, previously unblemished, who is accused of attacking two police officers who were assisting her in a stairwell to investigate potential domestic violence.
Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB), the successor to the KGB, is reportedly expanding its power and influence within Vladimir Putin's Russia.

A British judge praised Barron Trump, Donald Trump's youngest son, for his 'life-saving actions' after he called emergency services when witnessing an assault on a friend, an incident for which a Russian national was later sentenced to four years in jail.

Russia's FSB claims to have intercepted a shipment of heated insoles in Moscow, which they allege were explosive devices intended for Russian soldiers on the front, sent by Ukrainian secret services.

An article discusses the feasibility and implications of pursuing studies alongside a well-paid full-time job, inviting community discussion on the topic.

Werder Bremen achieved a vital away victory in the Bundesliga, significantly boosting their fight against relegation, while VfL Wolfsburg's situation worsened, with altercations reported before the match.

Der amerikanische Präsident kritisiert seine Verbündeten für fehlende Hilfsbereitschaft im Nahen Osten. Ein öffentlicher Streit mit China scheint zunächst abgewendet.
A sailor of the Maritime Guard of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine has been exposed for cooperating with Russia’s FSB.

US-Präsident Donald Trump hat NATO-Partnern wie Großbritannien mangelnde Hilfsbereitschaft bei der Sicherung der Straße von Hormus vorgeworfen.

Besides the GTI anniversary, there is another reason to celebrate in Wolfsburg this year. The first Golf diesel was born 50 years ago.
Ministrowie kultury oraz spraw zagranicznych 22 państw, w tym Polski, podpisali się pod protestem przeciw udziałowi Rosji w 61. Międzynarodowej Wystawie Sztuki w Wenecji.
Planned savings and job cuts at Volkswagen could also spill over to the car maker's Bundesliga football club Wolfsburg, Volkswagen Group CEO Oliver Blume has said. "We also need to make improvements at VfL Wolfsburg.

Online retailers will be required to implement a digital 'withdrawal button' feature by June 19, 2026, allowing consumers to easily cancel online contracts.

Russia's FSB questioned Finnish-Russian journalist Anna Jarovaja for five hours, suspecting her of working for the Finnish Security Intelligence Service (Supo).

Das Unternehmen verfügt in seinen Strukturen über ganz unterschiedliche Berufsbilder und würdigt erstmals die beruflichen Leistungen seiner Mitarbeiterinnen durch eine Ausstellung.

Die Kinder werden selbstständig, die Eltern hilfsbedürftig. Auch beruflich hängt die Generation X irgendwo zwischen KI-Schulung und Karriereplanung.
Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has given the Federal Security Service (FSB) full authority to suppress any dissent ahead of the Russian State Duma elections scheduled for September 2026.

On the anniversary of the war in Ukraine, Vladimir Putin warned that Russia's enemies would regret pushing Moscow too far and ordered the FSB to strengthen protection of energy and transport infrastructure.

President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday ordered the FSB security service to step up protection of Russia’s energy and transport infrastructure in response to Ukrainian attacks that he said were conducted
Russian President Vladimir Putin has instructed the FSB to enhance protection for the country's energy infrastructure and issued a warning to adversaries against provoking Moscow.
Russian law enforcement said two men were arrested in connection with the assassination attempt on Lieutenant General Vladimir Alexeyev.

Russian FSB Director Alexander Bortnikov claims there is a British connection to the attempted assassination of General Vladimir Alekseev in Moscow on February 6.
Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) claims that Ukrainian forces are capable of accessing sensitive front-line data through the Telegram messaging application.

Official says blockade on ‘shadow fleet’ would be illegal, and raises prospect of retaliation against European vessels Europe live – latest updates A senior Russian official has said Moscow could deploy its navy to protect Russian-linked vessels from potential European seizures, raising the prospect of retaliatory action against European shipping as pressure on the Kremlin’s so-called shadow fleet intensifies. Nikolai Patrushev, a former FSB director who heads Russia’s maritime board, said on Tuesday that the country’s navy should be ready to counter what he described as “western piracy”. Continue reading...