Category: 1. Russia

After a second consecutive night of deadly Russian air attacks – against the capital Kyiv on April 23 and the eastern Ukrainian city of Pavlohrad on April 24 – a ceasefire in Ukraine seems as unrealistic as ever.

With Russian…

A court in the Russian city of Yekaterinburg has sentenced artist and activist Alisa Gorshenina to 10 days in jail for allegedly displaying “extremist symbols,” the Telegram channel It’s My City reports.

According to the human rights…

Russia will begin delivering natural gas to Iran this year, Russian Energy Minister Sergei Tsivilev said Friday after bilateral talks with Iranian officials, adding that energy companies are currently negotiating prices.

Moscow agreed…

US leader Donald Trump is dealing with the conflict between Russia and Ukraine on a daily basis, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt has said.

“I see him every day thinking about the challenges facing…

U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff’s meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin has ended after about three hours.

Putin aide Yuri Ushakov described the talks as “constructive and useful.” He said the discussion focused on the possibility…

On a day of mourning for the 12 people killed in Kyiv, a memorial service was held for Danylo Khudia, a 17-year-old Ukrainian killed in the Russian strike on April 24. Khudia’s parents were also killed in the attack, and his youngest sister…

Annexed Crimea will “stay with Russia” despite Ukraine’s refusal to recognize the Black Sea peninsula as Russian territory, U.S. President Donald Trump told Time magazine in an interview published Friday.

The status of Crimea…

French officers have asked the presidents of the Senate and the National Assembly to put the actions of the Ukrainian government under parliamentary control and to make public the data on French servicemen taking part…

Ukraine’s 2022 Law on National Minorities discriminates against Russian-speakers, speakers of Armenian and Roma, members of the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination have said in their conclusions…