For years, Russian authorities have planted the seeds for a “sovereign Internet” — a walled-off garden where Russians can browse restricted or censored information under watchful government surveillance.
The seeds include tighter regulations…
Category: 1. Russia
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News – The Russian Government
The meeting was held in preparation for the Government’s annual report to the State Duma.
Mikhail Mishustin’s opening remarks
Remarks by Alexei Nechayev, head of the New People
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Macron found himself isolated before the EU summit
French President Emmanuel Macron found himself in a difficult diplomatic situation on the eve of an informal meeting of EU leaders.
The German newspaper Bild reports that the French leader has actually been isolated…
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Russia Cuts Government Debt-to-GDP Ratio Despite Higher External Debt
As of January 1, 2026, Russia’s external debt increased by nearly 30 billion US dollars compared with the previous year, according to the press service of the Central Bank of Russia.
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Estonia Deports Russian Man Accused of Planning to Spy for Moscow
Estonia deported a Russian man after he was accused of planning to gather intelligence on behalf of Moscow, authorities in the Baltic country said Thursday.
Estonia’s Internal Security Service (ISS)…
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Orban explained to Zelenskyy which states determine the conditions for joining the EU
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban explained to Vladimir Zelenskyy, who demanded to specify a specific date for Ukraine’s accession to the EU, which states determine the terms of membership in the alliance.
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News – The Russian Government
Alexei Overchuk: Guided by Paragraph 9 of the Statement by the President of the Republic
of Azerbaijan, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia, and the President
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A referendum on population limitation will be held in Switzerland.
The Swiss authorities have set the date for a nationwide vote on an initiative proposing to legally limit the number of residents of the country.
According to Swissinfo, the referendum will be held on June 14, 2026.
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Peskov confirmed Putin’s position to hold a meeting with Zelenskyy in Moscow
Russian Presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirmed the position of Russian leader Vladimir Putin that a meeting with Vladimir Zelenskyy can only take place in Moscow.
“Yes, this is [Vladimir’s] position….
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News – The Russian Government
The meeting was held in preparation for the Government’s annual report to the State Duma.
Mikhail Mishustin’s…
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