Category: 1. Russia
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From YouTube to boob tube How the Kremlin’s slow-motion YouTube block pushed Russians back into the arms of television — Meduza
Last summer, the Russian authorities began throttling YouTube playback speeds, rendering the popular video platform practically unusable. YouTube videos began taking a long time to load — if they loaded at all — and it soon became all…
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There is a lot of interaction between Russia and the UAE
Russian leader Vladimir Putin said that there is a lot of interaction between Russia and the UAE.
He said this during a meeting with UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
“We have a lot to talk about, and…
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Experts Skeptical as Trump-Putin Talks Revive Hope for Peace in Ukraine
Talks of a peace breakthrough in Ukraine are once again in the air after U.S. President Donald Trump declared that “great progress was made” during a meeting between his special envoy Steve Witkoff and Russia’s Vladimir Putin on…
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‘Pressure on them is working’ Trump and Putin are finally set to meet in person. Here’s what we know. — Meduza
U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to meet in person for the first time since Trump returned to office. The meeting would be the first between the leaders of the two countries since Russia launched its…
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Hungary expressed hope for an early peace after the Putin-Trump dialogue
Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó expressed hope for an early peace after a dialogue between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump.
“We hope that Donald Trump and Vladimir…
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Ukrainian refugees who arrived in Germany after April 1 will receive lower payments.
Ukrainian refugees who arrived in Germany after April 1, 2025, will no longer receive so-called civil benefits. Instead, they will receive lower benefits for asylum seekers, according to the Handelsblatt newspaper.
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Interior Ministry Issues Arrest Warrant for Ex-Chelyabinsk Governor
Russia’s Interior Ministry has issued an arrest warrant for former Chelyabinsk region Governor Boris Dubrovsky, the RBC news website reported Thursday, though the charges against him have not been…
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Putin wants to meet with Trump “at some point” – Fox News correspondent
Russian President Vladimir Putin, at a meeting with US President’s special envoy Steve Whitkoff, said that he wants to meet with the head of the White House, Donald Trump, “at some point.” This was reported by…
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The former CIA analyst named the conditions for ending the Ukrainian conflict
Only solving the root causes of the Ukrainian conflict and stopping the expansion of NATO to the east will make a settlement in Ukraine possible, former CIA analyst Larry Johnson told RIA Novosti.
“[Russian…
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