Russia/Ukraine War
Putin, Xi and Trump could hold ‘historic summit’ – Kremlin
A possible meeting between Putin, Xi and Trump at the APEC summit in China is being discussed, Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov has said Read Full Article at RT.com
Vance defends Trump envoy’s ‘humanitarian’ praise for Putin
U.S. Vice President JD Vance backed President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff, who called Vladimir Putin a “humanist.”
Conflict in Ukraine now closer to ending than ever before, Trump says
He pointed out that he had discussed ways to end the conflict with Russian President Vladimir Putin, "which I think we’re getting closer to, by the way, maybe now the closest we’v…
West seeks to embroil Balkans into arms deliveries to Kiev — diplomat
During the 25th meeting of the commission, established under the Dayton Agreement, the Russian diplomat said that such actions are unacceptable, and warned Western countries again…
Russia, China agree to share experience in digitalization
Moscow and Beijing also intend "to develop interaction in the platform economy sphere and provide mutual support in sharing experience of regulating and simulating this sector," t…
EU ready to discuss only ‘peace through strength’ in Ukraine — EU official
However, Kubilius urged "to keep the United States in mind."
Russia puts Dmitry Bastrakov, founder of nationalist publishing house ‘Black Hundred,’ on wanted list amid reports of an AWOL investigation
Russia’s Interior Ministry has placed Dmitry Bastrakov, the founder of the Chernaya Sotnya (Black Hundred) publishing house and its affiliated far-right Listva bookstores, on its …
BBC Russian reveals that journalist Darya Shipacheva raised 1.5 million rubles for Ukraine’s military before receiving a 12-year treason sentence
The case of medical journalist Darya Shipacheva, sentenced to 12 years in a penal colony for treason in July 2026, drew widespread attention. A photograph of her in handcuffs in t…
Europe’s militarized Arctic strategy will only cause EU isolation — Russian diplomats
According to the statement, interest for the Arctic region has been declared, for the first time, primarily in light of Brussels’ geopolitical ambitions
Japan Sends Senior Diplomat to Russia to Seek Release of Arrested Journalist
Japan's top diplomat for Europe met the head of the department at the Russian Foreign Ministry dealing with much of East Asia.
Belgian PM expects European Commission to end calls for seizing Russian assets
Bart De Wever believes that some leaders "who did not take part in the December 2025 summit," when an initial plan to seize the assets failed, could still raise the issue
Fighter Jet Crashes in Kaliningrad Region During Training Flight
The two-member crew successfully ejected from the aircraft and was later found by a search and rescue team.
Russian-born Kazakhstani billionaire Timur Turlov is the new president of world chess. His election has divided Ukrainian officials, and Russia has abruptly dropped its case against him.
The election of a new head of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) has sparked a political scandal in Ukraine. Ukraine’s national chess federation criticized the choice of Ti…
Russia, China to promote cooperation in banking sphere
Under the Joint Communique of Prime Ministers of Russia and China, the two parties agreed "to keep the high share of payments in national currencies"
Armenia Appeals to Eurasian Economic Union for Removal of Russian Trade Restrictions
Russia has issued sweeping bans on a range of Armenian products this year as Yerevan, Moscow’s historical ally, began the process of joining the EU.
Any sovereign asset freeze destabilize entire world — communique
Russia and China support unconditional adherence to international obligations related to the immunity of states and their ownership
Solzhenitsyn Statue Temporarily Returned to Original Vladivostok Site After Relocation Mishap
Workers realized the statue was too large for the smaller square when attempting to install it there, the Vladivostok city hall’s press service said.
US negotiator points to 'encouraging progress' in Ukraine talks
There is still hard work ahead, Jared Kushner added
Witkoff calls Putin a ‘humanitarian’ after release of jailed American – video
Vladimir Putin ordered the release of former teacher Stephen Hubbard, who had spent more than four years in Russian jails on charges of fighting as a mercenary for Ukraine. This c…
‘You are a humanitarian also, sir’: the US feeds Putin with lies as Ukraine’s children take cover and die | Andrew Roth
Steve Witkoff’s flattery of the Russian leader could be just the start of a mendacious stratagem from a US president who says Moscow ‘has been fine on Ukraine’They say the first c…
Russia-US communication channel could help spread truth about Alyoshki — diplomat
Rodion Miroshnik said that humanitarian efforts are also required
Russia’s Supreme Court allows father to keep daughter taken to Russia without permission, citing France’s ‘unfriendly’ status and NATO membership
Russia’s Supreme Court has ruled that a Russian man does not have to return his daughter to her mother in France, even though he took the child to Russia without permission, Komme…
IN BRIEF: MFA comments on readying for G20 ministers’ meet, 'insatiable monster’s' gamble
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova noted that Vladimir Zelensky, deliberately speculating on the EU migration problems, turned to outright threats
EU member to relaunch economic consultations with Moscow
Slovak diplomats are set to travel to Moscow to discuss energy and broader cooperation, the country’s foreign ministry has announced Read Full Article at RT.com