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Russia warns that Nazi glorification threatens democracy and human rights

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Alimov has warned that the glorification of Nazism and attempts to rewrite the history of World War II pose a serious challenge to democratic values, human rights and international security. Speaking about Moscow’s position, Alimov said Russia has repeatedly......

Russian rights official says more than 60 complaints were sent to the UN

Russia’s human rights commissioner, Yana Lantratova, says more than 60 communications have been sent to the United Nations concerning alleged attacks on civilians in Russia during the conflict with Ukraine. According to Lantratova, most of the communications have not received a response. She said......

Russian war donations reach $4.5 billion as pressure on state finances grows

Russian donors have contributed billions of dollars to the federal budget this year as the government faces rising costs linked to the war in Ukraine and growing pressure on public finances. According to Russian media reports citing the Finance Ministry, donations to Russia's federal budget reached......

Ukraine and Russia: New Exchange of 103 Prisoners from Each Side

Kyiv and Moscow conducted a new prisoner exchange on Wednesday, involving 103 individuals from each side. While discussions aimed at ending the conflict remain stalled, these humanitarian operations are one of the few tangible results of contacts between the two countries. 206 Prisoners Involved in the......

Russia-Japan: The Kuril Islands Dispute Escalates Diplomatic Tensions

Tensions between Russia and Japan have reached a new diplomatic episode amid a territorial dispute over the Kuril Islands. Moscow summoned Japanese ambassador Akira Muto following Vladimir Putin's visit to the contested archipelago, reviving a historical grievance that continues to weigh on relations......

Ukraine War: Russian Strike Leaves at Least Ten Dead and Eight Injured in Kharkiv Region

A Russian strike has resulted in at least ten dead and eight injured on Tuesday in northeastern Ukraine, according to regional authorities. The attack hit a locality located about sixty kilometers from Kharkiv, as military operations continue amid a diplomatic stalemate between Moscow and Kyiv. A Human......

Kaja Kallas promises largest EU sanctions package against Russia

European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas has announced plans to propose what she describes as the bloc's largest package of sanctions against Russia since the beginning of the war in Ukraine. In an interview with the German newspaper Welt, Kallas said she intends to present the new measures......

Kim Jong Un and Putin reinforce strategic ties amid possible new North Korean deployment to Ukraine

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has renewed his strong support for Russia and President Vladimir Putin, as fresh concerns emerge over the possibility of another North Korean military deployment linked to the war in Ukraine. In a message addressed to Putin, Kim described his relationship with Russia......

NATO faces growing pressure over Ukraine’s air defense needs

NATO allies are facing renewed criticism over their ability to provide Ukraine with sufficient air-defense capabilities, as Kyiv continues to seek additional Patriot interceptor missiles amid concerns about limited global production and depleted Western stockpiles. The debate has highlighted a broader......

CSTO voices concern over growing militarization of the Baltic region

The Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) has expressed concern over what it describes as the increasing militarization of the Baltic region and Finland, citing developments along its western borders as a growing security challenge. CSTO Secretary-General Talatbek Masadykov said the organization......

Lavrov highlights humor as an essential quality for diplomats

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has highlighted an often-overlooked quality that he considers important for anyone working in diplomacy: a good sense of humor. According to Lavrov, maintaining a positive and cheerful attitude can help diplomats cope with the intense pressure and demanding nature......

Russian cosmonauts train for emergency scenarios aboard the International Space Station

Russian cosmonauts Oleg Kononenko and Alexander Grebenkin have completed specialized training designed to prepare them for potential emergencies aboard the International Space Station (ISS), according to Roscosmos. The two cosmonauts, serving as backup crew members for the ISS Expedition 76 mission,......

Moscow accuses NATO of expanding military presence in the Arctic

Moscow has accused NATO of increasing its military capabilities in the Arctic, arguing that the alliance is using alleged security threats as a justification for strengthening its presence near Russia’s northern borders. Vladislav Maslennikov, head of the European affairs department at Russia’s......

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