Russia/Ukraine War
CSTO peacekeepers practice repelling enemy attack on humanitarian convoy
According to the exercise scenario, a simulated sabotage and reconnaissance group attacked the humanitarian convoy while it was in transit
US, Iran have weeks to avert food crisis, UN official warns
According to Jorge Moreira da Silva, the issue of fertilizer transit requires an immediate solution
No more ‘gifts’ to Ukraine – Slovak PM
Slovak PM Robert Fico has called EU loans to Ukraine “gifts,” vowing to opt out of further funding Read Full Article at RT.com
Top Russian diplomat meets with his Turkish counterpart in Baku
Sergey Lavrov arrived in Azerbaijan the day before and held talks with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi
What we know about FSB’s detention of Swedish citizen for plotting subversive acts
Available documents confirm the detainee’s participation in combat operations on the Ukrainian army’s side against Russia, the press office said, Russia’s Federal Security Service…
Russian ambassador rejects Japan’s complaints over Chinese delegation’s visit to Iturup
Nikolay Nozdrev noted that practical cooperation and interregional exchanges within the framework of the comprehensive partnership and strategic cooperation with Beijing will cont…
First diesel supplies to US possible in at least 2-3 weeks — Novak
The Russian deputy prime minister believes that it is necessary to conclude an agreement as soon as possible
CIS Defense Ministers Council meeting centers on organizing troop combat training
According to Russian Defense Minister Andrey Belousov, the meeting included discussions on how to plan combat training and defining priorities for this work under current conditio…
Russian oil companies ready to start exporting diesel any moment — Novak
The Russian deputy prime minister said that negotiations are currently underway
FSB Arrests Swede in Pskov Region Over Border Crossing and Sabotage Allegations
The man allegedly crossed into Russian territory under the guise of enlisting in the Russian military.
Lavrov to hold series of meetings on sidelines of CICA summit — diplomat
Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova noted that it usually happens on the sidelines of multilateral events
Oil refinery catches fire in Ryazan Region as Russia downs 166 Ukrainian drones overnight
More than 20 drones were destroyed over four municipalities in south Russia’s Rostov Region last night, Governor Yury Slyusar said
Russian envoy says Japan journalist caught 'red-handed' spying, Tokyo complaints off base
Nikolay Nozdrev "pointed out to Director General Nakamura the unacceptable situation where Japanese intelligence agencies establish 'cooperation' with individuals, including Japan…
FSB says it detained a Swedish citizen in Russia, accuses him of fighting for Ukraine and plotting sabotage
Russia’s Federal Security Service says it detained a Swedish citizen in the Pskov region, alleging he fought on the side of Ukraine’s armed forces in the Russia–Ukraine war.
Ukrainian Drones Spark Fire at Ryazan Refinery as Zelensky Vows to Resume Attacks
“The block [on attacking refineries] is out. We’re done,” Zelensky told FT, accusing Russia of refusing to follow the Trump-announced deal.
FT: U.S. proposed unfreezing some Russian assets and placing them under Washington’s control; Europe rejected the plan
The United States has proposed that European countries unfreeze part of the Russian assets frozen since the start of Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine and hand them over to …
Russian drones pound Ukraine’s Kirovohrad region for over 10 hours, killing three, emergency officials say
Russian forces struck Ukraine’s Kirovohrad region with drones in an attack that lasted more than 10 hours, Ukraine’s State Emergency Service said.
Diesel deal with US could shield Russian tankers from attacks — ombudsman
According to Alexander Shokhin, it is also possible that the diesel deal could lead to further developments in other areas of economic cooperation
Roof collapses in Parkistani school, killing 29 people — TV
According to the TV channel, more than 40 people were injured
US weighs easing sanctions on ‘shadow fleet’ tankers
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is discussing a partial easing of sanctions on the “shadow fleet” of tankers that transport oil from countries such as Russia, Ir…
US condones Japan's pursuit of nuclear weapons — North Korean news agency
The US is supporting Tokyo’s intention to acquire nuclear-powered submarines, international security analyst Pak Ju Won said
Axios: White House denies role in Starlink restrictions in Ukraine
A senior official in the U.S. presidential administration told Axios the White House had nothing to do with restricting Starlink’s operation in Ukraine.
Elon Musk suggests US government was behind Starlink restrictions in Ukraine – Europe live
Ukraine president Zelenskyy said he felt ‘betrayed’ by the US after Trump’s diesel deal and the Starlink restrictionsAs Ukraine reported problems with Starlink satellite internet …
Zelensky’s London visit undermines peace efforts, Russian envoy says
As Kirill Dmitriev noted, "UK warmongers know how to promote war and undermine peace"