Dozens of migrants from Tajikistan say they have been held by Russian authorities at Moscow’s Zhukovsky Airport for over a week.
In footage shared with RFE/RL, dozens of men are seen locked inside a room cramped with prison-style iron bunk beds….
Category: 1. Russia
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Tajik Migrants Stranded At Moscow Airport Amid Deportations, Border Crackdown
RFE/RL has received video showing dozens of migrants stuck for days at Moscow’s Zhukovsky Airport. They are being kept in cramped rooms in poor conditions. They say they were deported but prevented from buying tickets home. Since the Crocus…
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Russia’s Iconic Theater To Spy On Its Own Staff
It is Russia’s most famous opera house, where Tchaikovsky premiered Swan Lake, where Russia’s premier ballet dancers and symphony musicians are judged for their technical excellence and revered for their artistry.
Now employees of the…
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Russian attack on American-owned factory challenges Trump’s vow that U.S. investments shield Ukraine — Meduza
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Moscow of deliberately targeting U.S. investments, citing an overnight Russian attack on an American-owned electronics plant in western Ukraine that left dozens injured. “In Mukachevo, the…
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Moscow’s fake war heroes Inside an elaborate conspiracy by Russian soldiers to stage combat wounds, claim state bonuses, and collect medals
Federal officials in Russia have completed an investigation into criminal fraud cases involving compensation payments and state awards to servicemen in the 83rd Guards Air Assault Brigade of the Russian Armed Forces, the newspaper Kommersant…
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As the Kremlin stalls on peace talks, Russia’s economy shows mounting strain — Meduza
The wartime mobilization of Russia’s economy has drained its reserves, though the country has so far avoided slipping into a recession. Civilian industries are stagnating or already shrinking, while only the military sector continues…
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Witkoff delivers Russia’s Order of Courage to CIA Deputy Director Juliane Gallina, whose son died in Ukraine fighting to advance Moscow’s invasion — CNN
Steve Witkoff, President Trump’s special envoy, has delivered Russia’s Order of Courage to CIA Deputy Director Juliane Gallina. CNN reported the news, citing a senior White House official. The medal was awarded posthumously…
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Zelenskyy confirmed the offer of a deal with the United States for $ 50 billion for the production of drones
Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed that Ukraine offered the United States at a meeting in Washington a deal on the production of drones for $ 50 billion for a period of five years.
According to Zelenskyy, the deal is…
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Poland had no place in the negotiations on Ukraine
European politicians became more active after US President Donald Trump met with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, French President Emmanuel Macron, German…
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What Stands in the Way of a Putin-Zelensky Meeting?
The possibility of a tête à tête between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky is dominating headlines.
U.S. President Donald Trump is pushing for the two…
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