Category: 1. Russia
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Vatican conclave to elect new pope meets
The session will begin this afternoon in the Sistine Chapel. 133 cardinals from more than 70 countries will take part in the election.

The conclave will be held in private and under strict secrecy: the cardinals…
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A Disastrous Black Sea Oil Spill Unites Z-Activists and Anti-War Russians Alike
ANAPA, Russia — Artyom, 21, remembers the night in February when the headquarters for volunteers fighting a fuel oil spill in the Krasnodar region suddenly burst into flames.
“Someone shouted,…
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Billionaire Usmanov’s Fencing Federation Reinstates Russia and Belarus for Team Events
The International Fencing Federation (FIE) has cleared Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete as neutrals in upcoming European and world team championships, state media reported Wednesday.
The FIE,…
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In Lithuania, the flight of Vucic to Moscow for Victory Day was banned
Lithuanian authorities have banned Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic’s plane from flying in the country’s airspace on its way to Russia to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Victory on 9 May, the Vecernje…
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Trump has said he has confidence in special envoy Witkoff
US President Donald Trump has said he has “absolute confidence” in his special envoy Steve Whitkoff, Fox News Channel reports.

“[Steve Witkoff – ed.] has been with me, more or less, one way or another,…
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Largest-Ever Ukrainian Drone Attack Paralyzes Russian Airports, Stranding Thousands of Passengers
Ukraine’s largest-ever drone attack against Russia triggered hours of travel chaos late Tuesday and early Wednesday, with repeated airport closures in Moscow and its surrounding regions.
Russia’s Defense Ministry said it destroyed…
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Ukrainian Drone Attacks Paralyze Russian Airports, Stranding Thousands of Passengers
Ukrainian drone attacks across Russia triggered hours of travel chaos late Tuesday and early Wednesday, with repeated airport closures in Moscow and its surrounding regions.
Aviation authorities grounded flights at Moscow’s…
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Trump administration asked Ukraine to take third-country nationals deported from U.S. — The Washington Post — Meduza
In late January, the Trump administration proposed that Ukrainian authorities accept an “unspecified number” of third-country nationals deported from the United States, The Washington Post reported, citing relevant documents.
The proposal was…
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US Navy F-18 fighter jet crashes into the Red Sea
A United States Navy F-18 Super Hornet fighter jet from the US aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman has fallen into the Red Sea, CNN reported.

“According to two people familiar with the incident, the aircraft…
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