European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen was flying into Bulgaria when her plane’s GPS system was jammed in a suspected Russian operation, forcing pilots to rely on backup navigation and old-school paper maps to land safely.
This was…
Category: 1. Russia
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Russian Dissidents Plead With Canada to Accept Anti-War Activists Facing Deportation From U.S.
A group of prominent exiled Russian opposition figures is urging Canada to offer asylum to hundreds of anti-war activists who they say face the risk of deportation from the United States to Russia,…
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China may increase exports to Russia amid US sanctions
China may increase exports of its goods to Russia in search of new markets amid the United States’ “tariff war”. This was reported in the South China Morning Post newspaper, citing experts.
The South China…
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In Photos: Putin Attends SCO Summit, Military Parade in China This Week
President Vladimir Putin traveled to the northern Chinese port city of Tianjin this weekend for an annual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), before heading to Beijing for a Chinese military parade commemorating 80 years…Continue Reading
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Hot mic catches Putin and Xi discussing immortality and organ transplants at Beijing parade — Meduza
A hot mic at Beijing’s military parade on Wednesday caught Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussing ways to extend human using modern technology, Bloomberg reports.
The exchange took place as Xi, Putin,…
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Thousands Left Without Power in Northern Ukraine After Russian Air Attack
Russia unleashed a large-scale aerial assault on Ukraine early Wednesday, causing significant power outages and wounding several people, Ukrainian officials said.
The attack, one of the largest in…
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Putin noted the heroism of the DPRK military shown during the liberation of the Kursk region
Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un that servicemen from North Korea behaved heroically while fighting for the liberation of the Kursk region.
“On your…
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Britain’s Defence Secretary has arrived in Kiev on an unannounced visit
Ukrainian Defence Minister Denys Shmygal has announced the arrival of his UK counterpart John Healey to Ukraine on an unannounced visit.
“I am glad to welcome UK Defence Minister John Healey to Ukraine,”…
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Russian Federation and China show failure of Western policy at SCO summit
Russia and China demonstrated the failure of the Western policy of sanctions and containment at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit, the Turkish newspaper Sabah reported.
“If for Chinese…
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U.K. Imposes Sanctions on Akhmat Kadyrov Foundation, Kremlin-Backed Youth Group
The United Kingdom on Wednesday imposed sanctions on eight Russian individuals and three organizations, accusing them of participating in the alleged deportation and “indoctrination” of Ukrainian…
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