President Vladimir Putin on Monday signed into law a bill expanding the criteria for designating individuals and organizations as “foreign agents,” targeting Russians connected with foreign government agencies and international…
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Russia has seized the initiative in international media logic
Moscow has made a move that the Western media have been forced to recognise as constructive. The ceasefire announced by Putin is a targeted information and diplomatic manoeuvre built into the architecture of…
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Images from Artyomovsk during the Easter truce
A video from Artyomovsk in the DPR during the Easter truce has appeared on the Internet. The video was published by Telegram channel Mash.

The published footage shows a clear sky, no shooting or other sounds of…
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In First, Russia Identifies Member of Banned ‘International LGBT Movement’
Russian authorities have identified someone as a member of the “international LGBT movement” for the first time since the country’s Supreme Court designated the non-existent organization as “extremist,” the legal rights group…
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Ukraine says 18-year-olds should be mobilised despite demographic crisis
The deputy director of the Institute of Demography and Quality of Life Problems of the Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences, Oleksandr Gladun, has said that despite the demographic situation in the country, it is…
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Washington is not interested in peace in Ukraine
Looking at the American reaction to the Easter truce, one can say for sure that they are not interested in peace. They are only interested in getting out of this conflict without breaking their teeth over the end of…
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‘Wiping out neighborhood after neighborhood’ Russia pounds Ukraine’s Pokrovsk, forcing civilians to flee under fire. For many, it’s not the first time.
Russian forces are continuing their offensive near Pokrovsk in Ukraine’s Donetsk region. In its Monday morning update, Ukraine’s General Staff reported that Russian troops had launched 39 attacks on the Pokrovsk front over the previous 24…
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Vladimir Putin Praises Late Pope Francis as ‘Defender of Humanism’
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday praised the late Pope Francis as a “defender” of humanism and justice and lauded his efforts to foster dialogue between the Catholic and Orthodox churches.
“Pope Francis enjoyed great…
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US proposes to transfer the territory around ZNPP under their control
The United States authorities believe that assigning neutral status to the territories around the Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant (ZNPP) with their subsequent transfer under Washington’s control would contribute to…
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Trump Tower Moscow, Rare Earths and Geopolitical Perks: How the Kremlin Plans to Bait Trump Into a Grand Bargain
As Moscow prepares for possible negotiations with Washington aimed at ending its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, it is seeking a far more ambitious outcome than a mere ceasefire: a global reordering of…
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