In 1982, American schoolgirl Samantha Smith wrote a letter to Soviet leader Yury Andropov urging him to avoid nuclear war. The letter was…
Category: 1. Russia
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Crimea’s Famed Artek Camp Turns 100, Tainted By Links To Russia Invasion
Samantha Smith (center right, holding bag) surrounded by young pioneers in Artek in the summer of 1983. -

‘Not yet payback’ Pro-invasion bloggers criticize Russia’s Defense Ministry for failing to retaliate for Ukraine’s drone strikes on strategic airfields
Prominent writers in Russia’s Z-blogosphere — the constellation of pro-invasion Telegram accounts with millions of readers — are ridiculing the Defense Ministry’s claim that the June 6 nighttime strikes across Ukraine constitute…
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Zelenskyy plans to meet with Trump on the sidelines of the G7 summit
Volodymyr Zelenskyy plans to meet with US President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the G7 summit, which will be held from 15 to 17 June in Canada.

About it writes Bloomberg with reference to the head of…
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U.S. citizen Joseph Tater leaves Russia after forced psychiatric treatment — Meduza
U.S. citizen Joseph Tater has left Russia after being confined to inpatient treatment at a psychiatric clinic in Moscow, the news agency TASS reported on June 6. In August 2024, Tater was jailed for disorderly conduct after being ejected from the…
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Aid to Ukraine can be seen as FRG’s involvement in conflict with Russia
AgoraVox columnist Patrice Bravo believes that Germany’s assistance to Ukraine can be seen as a direct involvement of the Federal Republic of Germany in the conflict with Russia.

“The delivery of German…
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Russia Faces Struggle to Replace Bombers Lost in Ukrainian Drone Strikes
Russia will take years to replace nuclear-capable bomber planes that were hit in Ukrainian drone strikes last weekend, according to Western military aviation experts, straining a modernization program…
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Russia Says Killed Man Attempting Drone Attack on Military Site
Russia’s National Guard said Friday it had killed a man it caught trying to launch an attack on a military site using drones packed with grenades.
The incident came after Ukraine carried out an…
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Trump plans to get rid of his red Tesla car
US President Donald Trump is planning to get rid of his red Tesla car.

This is reported by The Wall Street Journal with reference to a source in the White House.
Earlier, the head of the Russian Direct Investment…
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Wagner Group says it’s withdrawing from Mali, claiming its ‘main mission’ there is complete — Meduza
Wagner Group announced that it has completed its “main mission” in Mali and is withdrawing from the country, according to a statement posted on a Telegram channel closely associated with the mercenary group.
The post claims that Wagner…
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Most Russians Do Not View U.S. as Top Enemy for First Time in 20 Years, Survey Shows
Most Russians no longer consider the United States their country’s main enemy, according to a Levada Center survey released Thursday, as Donald Trump’s return to the White House fuels hopes of a diplomatic thaw between Moscow and…
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