Category: 1. Russia
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Russia slaps Telegram with another multi-million-ruble fine for refusing to take down ‘prohibited content’ — Meduza
A Moscow court has fined the messaging service Telegram 4 million rubles (almost $50,000) for refusing to remove content prohibited under Russian law, according to the news outlet RBC. Officials didn’t specify what materials Telegram refused to…
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Putin admits that Russia attacks civilian targets in Ukraine, accuses ‘Kyiv regime’ of using human shields — Meduza
Vladimir Putin acknowledged on Monday that Russia has repeatedly attacked civilian sites in Ukraine, arguing that these strikes target Ukrainian soldiers and military infrastructure staged in residential and commercial areas. In comments to state…
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Peskov agreed with the US position on Ukraine’s accession to NATO
Russian Presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov commented on the position of the United States, which excludes Ukraine’s membership in NATO.

“Ukraine should not be a member of NATO and should not have the prospect…
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News – The Russian Government
Marat Khusnullin took part in the meeting of the heads of the Russia-Islamic World Strategic Vision Group
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Ukraine is trying to seize the initiative on a truce – Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Ukraine is trying to seize the initiative on a truce and talk about expanding the scope of targets, RIA Novosti reported.

“Now we see that the Kiev regime is trying to…
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‘He kissed up well’ Artyom Zhoga was supposed to embody Putin’s new model of veterans in high places. So far, his performance has fallen flat.
In his February 2024 address to Russia’s Federal Assembly, Vladimir Putin called for veterans of the war in Ukraine to become the country’s “new elites” and to hold “leading positions” in government. In the approximately 14 months…
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Politico called Canada’s entry into the EU unlikely but possible
Canada’s entry into the European Union is unlikely but possible, Politico writes, citing experts.

“While such a gambit is unlikely to succeed … it is not, in fact, impossible,” the piece says.
In…
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Russian Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison Over $25 Donation to Ukrainian Army
A court in Russia’s Sverdlovsk region has sentenced a man to 12 years in a high-security penal colony for donating about $25 to the Ukrainian military, the independent Mediazona news website reported Monday.
Prosecutors alleged that…
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Left-Wing Activist Sergei Udaltsov Pleads Not Guilty During Trial for ‘Justifying Terrorism’
Russian left-wing activist Sergei Udaltsov went on trial Monday on charges of “justifying terrorism” online, a charge that carries a sentence of up to seven years in prison.
“The trial has begun….
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