Former Deputy Defense Minister Ruslan Tsalikov, a close associate of Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu, was arrested on several corruption-related charges, investigators said…
Category: 1. Russia
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Ukraine, Russia Conduct 200-For-200 POW Exchange
Ukraine and Russia carried out their second prisoner-of-war exchange of 2026, with 200 captured soldiers returned by each side. The exchange is described as the first stage of a broader process agreed during talks in Geneva.
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in the situation with the fall of Iran’s rocket in Turkey, there is no question of the Fifth article
NATO does not plan to activate the Fifth Article because of the incident with the Iranian missile that fell in Turkey, the organization’s Secretary General Mark Rutte said in an interview with Reuters.
“I think…
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Regions Calling: Who Is Putin’s Man for the Middle East?
Hello and welcome to Regions Calling, your guide to developments beyond the Russian capital from The Moscow Times.
At a first glance, Russia’s regional politics and the latest turmoil in the Middle…
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Iran Warns of Strike on Dimona Reactor if Israel Attempts Regime Change
Iran has warned that Israel could face a nuclear disaster if Tel Aviv continues attempts to destabilize the Iranian government. The statement was reported by ISNA, citing an unnamed military source.
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More than 40% of the cogeneration plants transferred to Ukraine have not been put into operation
Almost 200 cogeneration plants have been received by the Ukrainian authorities over the past four years, but more than 40% of them have not yet been put into operation, the independent anti-corruption center NGL.media…
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Medvedev: NATO has “gone nuts”
The North Atlantic Alliance has “lost its mind,” said Dmitry Medvedev, deputy chairman of the Russian Security Council.
“NATO has gone nuts. First, the Americans kill the leader of Iran and start a big war in…
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Manosphere Blogger Arsen Markaryan Sentenced to Prison for ‘Rehabilitating’ Nazism
A judge in Moscow sentenced manosphere blogger Arsen Markaryan to 4.5 years in prison on Thursday after he was found guilty of “rehabilitating” nazism.
Markaryan, 30, is known for his controversial…
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France has allowed the United States to use its military bases in the Middle East
France has allowed the United States to use its military bases in the Middle East, the LCI TV channel reports, citing the general Staff of the French Armed Forces.
“The presence of their aircraft at our bases was…
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Russian Embassy in Tehran Says It Evacuated Women and Children
Russia’s Embassy in Tehran said Thursday that it evacuated dozens of women and children earlier this week due to U.S. and Israeli attacks across the country.
“We are grateful to our Iranian…
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