Category: World

On Sunday, Russia released an oil tanker owned by Greece that had been seized in its territorial waters, according to a report from Estonian public broadcaster ERR on Tuesday. The tanker, named Green Admire and registered under the flag of Liberia, was observed departing from the Gulf of Finland and entering the Baltic Sea, with […]

Russia has faced challenges in providing military supplies to Armenia due to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stated on Wednesday, while also recognizing the escalating tensions between Moscow and Yerevan. Historically, Armenia has depended on Russia for military assistance in its long-standing conflict with Azerbaijan. However, in recent years, Yerevan […]

On Wednesday, Poland expressed its outrage regarding the removal of military insignia from a Polish cemetery in Russia, which Warsaw condemned as a “provocation” and an effort to meddle in its upcoming presidential election. During World War II, the NKVD, the Soviet secret police, executed approximately 22,000 Polish officers in locations such as the Katyn […]

Russian expatriates working for local companies experienced a 14% increase in their average salaries over the past year, as reported by the business newspaper Kommersant, which referenced a survey of freelance professionals. The demand for remote workers was highest in Russia’s IT, advertising, edtech, and other creative industries, while sectors such as manufacturing, healthcare, transport, […]

A woman lost her life in a drone attack by Ukraine in the southwestern Belgorod region, as reported by local officials on Monday morning. According to Belgorod region Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov, the unnamed woman was in a car with another woman in the town of Shebekino when the “targeted” drone strike occurred. The passenger who […]

U.S. President Donald Trump informed European leaders that Russian President Vladimir Putin is not inclined to conclude his military actions in Ukraine, believing instead that he is achieving success, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal on Thursday, which cited three individuals familiar with the discussion. This insight was shared during a call […]

Yury Grigorovich, a monumental figure in the realm of Russian ballet who led Moscow’s Bolshoi Theater as its chief choreographer for thirty years, has passed away at the age of 98, as announced by the Bolshoi on Tuesday. Born in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg) to a family of ballet artists, Grigorovich’s extensive career as a […]

The Kremlin announced on Saturday that there is a possibility for Russian President Vladimir Putin to meet with Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky in the future, contingent upon reaching certain agreements. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov did not detail what agreements would be necessary from Russia’s perspective. The last encounter between Putin and Zelensky occurred in December 2019. […]

At least 621 civilians from Russia have lost their lives due to Ukrainian strikes since Moscow’s comprehensive invasion of Ukraine, according to Alexander Bastrykin, the head of Russia’s Investigative Committee, who made this statement on Monday. “The regime in Kyiv routinely launches assaults on Russian territories using NATO missiles. This results in the destruction of […]

“The special military operation will one day come to a close. The leaders will find common ground. But… no one can bring my husband back,” share Russian military widows from various regions in their Instagram posts. Often, their videos feature images of their deceased husbands paired with a track by singer Machete: “I’m crying, your […]