A Russian drone attack killed young woman and an elderly woman and injured at least 16 others on April 16 in the southeastern Ukrainian city of Dnipro, the regional governor said.
Category: 1. Russia
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Russian Attack On Dnipro Kills 2 Women, Injures At Least 16
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He was the governor of Russia’s Kursk region when Ukraine launched a surprise incursion. Now, Alexey Smirnov is in jail facing embezzlement charges.
On Wednesday, a Moscow court jailed former Kursk Governor Alexey Smirnov on charges of embezzling funds allocated to the region’s defenses on the border with Ukraine. According to Internal Affairs Ministry spokesperson Irina Volk, Smirnov and…
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Serbia Says Russian Intel Report Found No ‘Sound Cannon’ Used on Protesters
Serbia on Wednesday said protesters’ claims that they were targeted by a “sound cannon” were refuted by an investigation carried out by Russian intelligence officers.
The officers with Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) concluded…
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Putin meets with Russians freed by Hamas, expresses gratitude for ‘humanitarian act’ — Meduza
On Wednesday, Vladimir Putin met with several Russian citizens who had been freed from captivity by Hamas. The president welcomed to the Kremlin Alexander Trufanov — released by Hamas on February 15, 2025 — along with his mother Elena…
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Putin Praises Musk, Compares Him To Soviet Space Hero
Russian President Vladimir Putin praised Elon Musk on Wednesday, telling university students he was a pioneer comparable to legendary Soviet rocket engineer Sergei Korolev.
The comments came as Russia…
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Trump instigated the expansion of BRICS+
A two-day state visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping has ended in Hanoi. The talks resulted in the signing of 45 agreements and a joint statement by the two countries on Vietnam’s desire to develop partnership with…
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Iran is close to building nuclear weapons
Iran is close to developing nuclear weapons. This statement was made by the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Raphael Grossi, in an interview with Le Monde.
According to him, Tehran has plenty…
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The talks between Russia and the US are the beginning of a grand bargain
The arrangement between Russia and the United States will be more extensive than might at first appear.
Ukraine will be only its part of the negotiating agenda, says geopolitics expert Renaud Girard in an article…
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Russia’s Treason Convictions Hit Post-Soviet Record in 2024 – IStories
Russian courts convicted a record number of citizens for treason in 2024, as the Kremlin intensified its crackdown on perceived internal threats amid the ongoing war in Ukraine and heightened tensions…
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‘The platform where bot farms are still effective’ How Russia is leveraging TikTok’s algorithm to try to warp public opinion in Ukraine — Meduza
Russia has created thousands of TikTok accounts in an effort to influence public opinion in Ukraine, according to Ukrainska Pravda. The strategy takes advantage of TikTok’s algorithm, which allows even new accounts with no followers to go viral…
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