Russia/Ukraine War
How LGBTQ Christians in Russia are holding on to their faith despite condemnation from the Russian Orthodox Church
For nearly three years, queer people in Russia have effectively been treated as outlaws: On November 30, 2023, the authorities declared the nonexistent “LGBT movement” “extremist.…
Putin thanks Egyptian president for supporting Russia-Africa cooperation
Speaking at the plenary session of the Russia-Africa summit, the Russian leader noted that Abdel Fattah el-Sisi is one of the statesmen who helped establish the forum
West using Ukrainian mercenaries in Africa to pursue colonial objectives
Ukrainian instructors and mercenaries are present in virtually all active terrorist groups in African countries, Russian Presidential Adviser Anton Kobyakov noted
Foreign journalists to be ‘on ground’ in Alyoshki as tons of aid planned for delivery
Preparations for a humanitarian mission in Alyoshki began in May, Russian Human Rights Commissioner Yana Lantratova said
Ukrainian charged over death of Monaco royal
A Ukrainian man has been charged in Monaco in connection with the death of Prince Albert’s 29-year-old relative, Antoine de Massy Read Full Article at RT.com
‘I hope this project has no future’: Grigory Sverdlin on helping Russian soldiers desert and building an organization he hopes will one day be unnecessary
In fall 2026, the Prague Book Tower, a fair for Russian-language tamizdat, presented Grigory Sverdlin’s book Punkt obogreva: Kak ya zanimalsya blagotvoritelnostyu v Rossii i stal …
Russia-Africa Summit big success — Kremlin aide
The event attracted a lot of attention around the world, Anton Kobyakov said
Iran calls on US to prove Hormuz mine clearance — IRGC spokesman
The previous day, CENTCOM claimed that US forces had cleared all internationally recognized main routes through the strait of naval mines
Stability in African countries ensures resilience of global logistics
Global trade and logistics enhanced the role of the African BRICS nations - South Africa and Egypt, Russian Presidential Adviser Anton Kobyakov noted
Three tankers hit mines in Strait of Hormuz within 24 hours, IRGC Navy says
According to the IRGC Navy, the vessels had switched off their radar and navigation systems and ignored warnings as they attempted to leave the strait via the prohibited route
Russian Finance Ministry sees stabilization of global energy market
Oil products' prices are going down, Russian Deputy Prime Minister - Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said
Spain train collision death toll rises to 69
According to the earlier reports, the death toll was 68
Putin Claims Russian Firms Looking to Expand Manufacturing Across Africa
The president did not say which Russian companies were looking to set up shop in Africa, but boasted that they have “sufficiently high” investment potential.
Russian mobile labs now operating in 11 African countries — health watchdog
Russia's methods have demonstrated their effectiveness, Rospotrebnadzor head Anna Popova said
Deadly train crash deepens political crisis in Spain
Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez faces mounting calls for accountability after a deadly train crash killed at least 69 people Read Full Article at RT.com
Russia’s plans to establish maritime logistics hub in Africa to be implemented
There have been no setbacks, other than the war that the US has unleashed in this region, Russian Presidential Aide Anton Kobyakov said
Israel seeks US permission to strike Iranian energy facilities — broadcaster
US President Donald Trump earlier told Republican Party supporters in Ohio ahead of the US midterm congressional elections that he intended to end the war against Iran very quickly
‘Surrender’ absent from Iranian people’s vocabulary — chief of staff
Habibollah Sayyari stressed that the Islamic Republic considers itself victorious on the battlefield and will never bow to its enemies
Russia may launch Tanzania’s first satellite in March 2027 — news portal
Russia also intends to assist Tanzania in establishing a national space agency
Russian envoy surprised Europe still believes in fairy tale of defeating Russia
Russian Permanent Representative to the OSCE Dmitry Polyansky noted that Russia’s strategy in the Ukraine conflict is "clear and logical," while it is difficult to determine what …
Rock collapse causes casualties at Turkish tourist hotspot – media
At least two people have reportedly been killed and another injured after rocks broke off a fairy chimney formation in Türkiye’s Cappadocia Read Full Article at RT.com
Lagarde confirms her early departure as ECB President
Christine Lagarde has headed the bank since November 1, 2019
Western Europe is falling apart – we should prepare for what comes next
Europe’s political crisis may bring new leaders, but Russia has little reason to assume they will choose peace over confrontation Read Full Article at RT.com
Suicide deaths in Germany surge to 27-year high
Germany recorded 11,334 suicides in 2025, with experts warning lax assisted dying framework may be fueling the trend Read Full Article at RT.com