Category: World

Four Russian journalists were sentenced to 5.5 years in prison on Tuesday due to “extremism” allegations concerning their work with the late Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny’s organizations, according to the independent news outlet SOTAvision. Antonina Favorskaya, Artyom Kriger, Konstantin Gabov, and Sergei Karelin were arrested last year for allegedly collecting material and producing videos for […]

On Wednesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin commended Elon Musk, likening him to the renowned Soviet rocket engineer Sergei Korolev, who was a trailblazer in space exploration. Putin’s remarks were made during a visit to Bauman Moscow State Technical University, a prominent institution focused on science and engineering, as relations between Russia and the U.S. became […]

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated on Thursday that he had “information” indicating that China was providing arms to Russia, amid heightened tensions between Kyiv and Beijing regarding China’s backing of Moscow. Zelensky revealed last Wednesday that Ukrainian authorities were aware of at least 155 Chinese nationals who had been deployed to support Russia’s invasion, following […]

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky removed the governor of the northeastern Sumy region in response to a fatal missile attack by Russia on the regional capital, officials announced on Tuesday. Taras Melnychuk, the Ukrainian government’s representative to parliament, confirmed via a Telegram message the dismissal of Sumy Governor Volodymyr Artiukh as well as Luhansk Governor Artem […]

Serbian officials have granted passports to numerous Russians with connections to the Kremlin since the onset of the large-scale conflict in Ukraine, as reported by the investigative news organization IStories on Wednesday, referencing government data. From the beginning of 2022 until April 2025, a total of 204 Russians acquired Serbian citizenship, with many of them […]

Russian artillery units are heavily dependent on munitions supplied by North Korea to continue their bombardments along the Ukrainian front, according to a report from Reuters on Tuesday, referencing Russian military documents and open-source research. Analysis of satellite data by the U.K.-based Open Source Center (OSC) reveals that from September 2023 to March 2025, four […]

On Wednesday, Serbia stated that the allegations made by protesters regarding the use of a “sound cannon” against them have been disproved by an investigation conducted by Russian intelligence officers. President Aleksandar Vucic announced that agents from Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) determined that no sonic devices were employed to forcibly break up the mass […]

On Wednesday, Moscow announced its readiness to do “everything” possible to help achieve a diplomatic resolution regarding the ongoing tensions between the United States and Iran related to Tehran’s nuclear ambitions. Since the onset of its extensive military invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Russia, which possesses the largest confirmed nuclear arsenal in the world, […]

On Wednesday, the Kremlin refrained from disclosing whether the 30-day suspension of strikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure would be prolonged, just hours before the deadline was set to pass. Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on March 18 that he had instructed a temporary ceasefire on such attacks, although Ukrainian officials have claimed that Moscow has […]

A military tribunal in Moscow has sentenced five young Russians to substantial prison terms on terrorism charges, related to allegedly setting fire to a helicopter for Ukraine, according to officials on Tuesday. The individuals were accused of receiving funds from Ukraine’s Defense Ministry intelligence agency (HUR) to destroy a Ka-32 search and rescue helicopter stationed […]