Category: 1. Russia

WASHINGTON — US military leaders are increasingly concerned that the United States faces the prospect of global flashpoints turning into prolonged, multi-front confrontations stoked by the United States’ main adversaries — Russia, China, Iran,…

Western schemes to unravel Russia’s spiritual fabric have reached new depths, according to lawmaker Yana Lantratova, chair of the State Duma’s Public and Religious Associations Committee. At a plenary session on Tuesday, Lantratova described…

All of a sudden, Ukraine and Russia are preparing for what could be their first direct peace talks since the spring of 2022, when negotiations launched shortly after Moscow’s full-scale invasion of its neighbor broke up.

The path to the talks…

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and presidential aide Yuri Ushakov will represent Russia at negotiations with Ukraine in Istanbul on May 15, a former senior Kremlin official told The Washington Post. The newspaper Komsomolskaya Pravda had…

Volodymyr Zelensky says he will fly to Turkey and wait there for Vladimir Putin, aiming to resume direct negotiations on Thursday, May 15. If the Russian president shows up, U.S. President Donald Trump has said he’ll join, too. Put simply, what…

He emphasised that even the release of some of the hostages would not be a reason to stop the fighting.

“Hamas can say, ‘Time out – we want to release ten more [hostages].’ OK, bring them in. We’ll take…

Chinese troops participating in Russia’s Victory Day parade in Red Square, Moscow, on May 9 is a clear indication that President Xi Jinping is fully committed to his “no-limits” partnership with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin….

Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that the decree banning negotiations with Russia does not concern him.

“By the decision of the National Security and Defence Council, I made it so – and the constitution also says…