Nov 12, 2026, 06:00 AM UTC

French counter-terrorism investigators searching the home of Kevin Tessier, the perpetrator of the racist attack in Trappes, discovered a handwritten list containing the contact details of several left-wing politicians and activists. The list included names of green lawmakers, a La France Insoumise deputy, and an anti-racism campaigner.

During police custody, Tessier admitted to targeting his victims based on ethnicity and religion, claiming he acted for France. However, regarding the discovered names, he stated he had no active plan against them, remarking that he compiled the information thinking "it might be useful one day." Prosecutors confirmed that no evidence currently suggests a prepared violent action against the listed individuals.

Sources: Le Figaro, Libération, Le Monde, RTBF Info

Ukraine's SBU security service claims to have launched a drone strike against a Russian warship in the Gulf of Finland overnight into Wednesday. The operation reportedly targeted a vessel operating near Hogland island.

Confirming activity in the region, Estonia's defense minister stated that an explosion occurred aboard a Russian naval ship early Wednesday morning. Additional reports indicate that a Russian corvette was struck roughly 40 kilometers off the coast of Kotka, Finland. Details regarding the extent of the damage to the vessel or potential casualties have not yet been independently verified.

Sources: Dagens Nyheter, Svenska Dagbladet

Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang has admitted to an extramarital affair following reports alleging his partner, Chinese entrepreneur Alice Huang, was an operative for China’s Ministry of State Security. According to US intelligence sources cited by international media, Alice Huang—an executive at Singaporean technology firm Megaspeed—targeted the Nvidia chief to gather intelligence for Beijing.

Nvidia has launched an internal investigation into the matter. The controversy extends beyond personal misconduct, touching upon geopolitical technology rivalries, potential cloud partner supply chain diversions, and corporate governance concerns over Nvidia's lack of a formal succession plan.

Sources: Le Figaro, Le Monde, Le Soir, La Tribune, Libération

Tens of thousands of people gathered in Warsaw on Wednesday to participate in the annual Independence Day march, held under the slogan "Polak w Polsce gospodarzem" ("A Pole is the master in Poland"). The event drew significant international attention, with foreign media highlighting its nationalist roots and high turnout.

Polish President Karol Nawrocki joined the demonstration carrying a national flag, while Prime Minister Donald Tusk chose not to attend. Organizers anticipated a large crowd, while security forces maintained heightened measures along the route. Meanwhile, foreign leaders, including Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, extended official congratulations to the Polish public on the national holiday.

Sources: Defence24, ORF, Rzeczpospolita, TVP info, Українська правда

Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven nations met in Paris to evaluate ongoing military support for Kyiv, focusing on expanding deliveries of air defense systems and long-range weaponry.

According to a joint statement published by the UK government, the ministers reviewed progress in delivering defense equipment, missiles, and long-range systems. Discussions also touched upon licensing agreements intended to help Ukraine expand its domestic military production capacities as the conflict continues.

Sources: Trend News Agency