Three years into the Russian invasion, many Ukrainian refugees have put down roots in the EU, but some worry they could be forced to return home if a peace agreement is reached. As one mother living in the Czech Republic says, “I need to earn…
Category: 1. Russia
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Total Energies head admits possibility of Nord Stream deliveries
The head of French company Total Energies, Patrick Pouyanne, has admitted the possibility of resuming supplies via the Nord Stream gas pipeline.
‘I would not be surprised if two of the four (strings. – RT) work…
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White House calls Atlantic article on ‘secret chat room’ leak fiction
White House spokeswoman Carolyn Leavitt has labelled as fiction an Atlantic magazine article about leaked data from a private chat room about US strikes against the Houthis in Yemen.
‘This whole story is just…
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Did Russia Put A ‘Poison Pill’ In The Black Sea Cease-Fire Deal?
US and Russian statements laying out a framework for limiting military actions in the Black Sea were widely welcomed as a step to wider cease-fire in the Kremlin’s war on Ukraine: Both Moscow and Washington would “continue working toward a…
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Estonian MPs Pass Bill To Limit Voting Rights for Russian Minority
Estonian lawmakers voted Wednesday to ban the country’s large Russian minority and other non-EU residents from voting in local elections, as the Baltic state warily eyes Moscow.
The amendment was proposed in response to security…
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State Duma deputy told about the abuse of the AFU in the Kursk region
The experience of residents of the border area of Kursk region clearly showed the attitude of Ukrainian nationalists to Russians, said the deputy of the State Duma Marina Kim in the programme ‘Aktualno’ with Yulia…
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Wife of Putin Ally Tears Up at U.K. Sanctions Trial
The wife of a former Russian minister and ally of President Vladimir Putin charged in the U.K. with dodging sanctions tearfully took to the stand in London on Wednesday, with her husband looking on.
Ekaterina Ovsiannikova, 47, looked…
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Gazprom Plans Major Corporate Overhaul Amid Financial Crisis – FT
Russian state energy giant Gazprom is undergoing a major restructuring as it faces its worst financial crisis in years, the Financial Times reported Wednesday, citing the company’s 2024 transformation presentation.
Once Russia’s…
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EU Says No Sanctions Relief for Russia Until Full Military Withdrawal From Ukraine
The European Union said Wednesday that it would not lift or amend sanctions on Russia unless Moscow agrees to unconditionally withdraw its forces from Ukraine.
Russia is seeking sanctions relief as…
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How Russian police are ‘honing their cruelty’ on Ukrainian POWs
Russian prisons have long been notorious for widespread torture, but over the past three years, the problem has worsened significantly. Human rights advocates say this escalation is directly related to the full-scale war in Ukraine. One activist…
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