Category: 1. Russia

The Russian woman who adopted a Mariupol teen now faces child-trafficking charges — in a Moscow court

One of the most public figures in Russia’s controversial “adoption” of minors removed from occupied Ukraine now faces…

Halloween was a day of costumes, candy and all things spooky — even, to a more subdued degree, in Russia.

Amid the full-scale war on Ukraine, the authorities have heavily invested in maintaining peace and calm and entertaining the…

Revolut, an online bank popular among expats in the European Union, has started freezing accounts belonging to Russian and Belarusian citizens. According to the company, the measure is an effort to comply with the latest package of E.U….

This fall, an exhibition by Soviet-American photographer Alexey Titarenko opened in the Italian city of Monopoli as part of the PhEST photography and art festival. Around the same time, the U.S. publisher Nailya Alexander Gallery released…

Premier of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China Li Qiang stated China’s readiness to strengthen cooperation with Russia in order to more effectively protect the interests of both countries.

“The…

It may be happening again.

In 2019, the United States backed an opposition leader seeking to unseat Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro. Russia opposed the push, providing diplomatic assistance and a modicum of military support for a government that may…

Alexey Pushkov, head of the Federation Council’s Information Policy Commission, said that the refusal of the American leader Donald Trump to stop sending Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine does not mean that supplies will…

US Secretary of Energy Chris Wright said that the nuclear weapons tests of the United States will not include nuclear explosions. This is reported by the Associated Press (AP).

According to the newspaper, US…

A court in the central Russian city of Perm sentenced street musician Yekaterina Romanova to seven days in detention after she participated in a street concert in support of Stoptime, the St. Petersburg group who have faced repeated…

The Russian army made steady gains in Ukraine in October as it focused attacks on the eastern Donetsk region, an AFP analysis of data from the U.S.-based Institute for the Study of War (ISW) showed.

The region has suffered the most…