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Britain to create anti-Russian naval force

The UK-led grouping will include the Netherlands, Nordic nations, and the Baltic states, according to the country’s first sea lord. Britain and other north European...

40 years after Chernobyl: Inside the night the Soviet nuclear dream exploded

The story of the operators, firefighters, evacuees, and survivors caught in the world’s worst nuclear disaster. The dosimeters went off scale. A huge plume of...

Belgium keeps chasing UFOs, and Belgians keep paying for it

Brussels saw strange lights, screamed “Putin!”, and torched €50 million – only to find a police helicopter in the starring role. Hey kids, do you...

Tehran denies new talks with Trump’s envoys

The Iranian foreign minister is on a tour to “coordinate” with partners in Pakistan, Oman, and Russia. Tehran has denied that Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas...

Russian FM warns of ‘rampant Satanism’ in EU

Member states have backed the Kiev authorities’ “blasphemous practices” at a major Orthodox monastery, the Russian foreign minister has said. There is “rampant Satanism” in...

Bulgaria is not going ‘pro-Russia’ – the EU is just paranoid

Brussels just can’t kick its irrational Russophobia, as Rumen Radev’s supposed friendliness towards Moscow has many up in arms. After eight snap elections in five...

‘Pandemic of fascism’ looming over West – Moscow

Some countries have embraced historical revanchism by seeking to revisit the Soviet victory over Nazism, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has said. The West is...

Twenty-year Iran uranium enrichment moratorium not enough – Trump

According to reports, Tehran is only ready to agree to a five-year pause on its nuclear energy programme. A 20-year uranium enrichment moratorium on Iran...

Putin orders major AI project

The Russian president set a 2030 target for AI integration across all sectors, from industry and logistics to energy and education. Russian President Vladimir Putin...

Serbia thwarts plot to bomb Russia-Hungary gas pipeline

Explosives were found near the border after Ukraine halted oil flows to Hungary. The Serbian authorities have discovered explosives of “devastating power” planted near a...

Russian tanker bypasses US oil blockade of Cuba

President Trump said the vessel, carrying 100,000 tons of crude, was allowed through on humanitarian grounds. A Russian tanker has arrived in Cuba to deliver...

Russia starts putting Starlink rival into orbit (Video)

The Rassvet network aims to deliver broadband internet to remote areas and aircraft in flight. A Russian private space company has successfully placed into orbit...

Kremlin denies it said ‘f**k you’ to France

The art of diplomacy is relaying messages to your interlocutors in a polite manner, spokesman Dmitry Peskov has explained. The Russian government does not resort...

Trump reacts to Mueller’s death as ‘Russiagate Hoax’ legacy returns to spotlight

Former FBI Director Robert Mueller has died at the age of 81, closing the chapter on a long career in US law enforcement that...

Oscar-winning documentary violated children’s privacy laws

A Russian human rights board has filed a complaint against the film ‘Mr. Nobody Against Putin’. The Oscar-winning documentary ‘Mr. Nobody Against Putin’, about day-to-day...

Putin and Trump hold phone call – Kremlin aide

The presidents discussed the conflicts between the US and Iran and between Russia and Ukraine, Yury Ushakov has said. Russian President Vladimir Putin has held...

Gulf oil production could stop in weeks – Putin

Russia has warned that any attempts to destabilize the Middle East will lead to energy price hikes, the president has said. Oil production dependent on...

The end of Russia’s gas era

Putin tells Russia’s energy sector: There’s no going back to EU. The current discussion about redirecting Russian gas flows away from Europe and toward other...

Trump wants Russia and China on ‘Board of Peace’

Moscow has said it is open to the idea, while Beijing has declined to join, citing commitment to the UN-centered international system. US President Donald...

Zelensky launches F-bomb laden rant in Munich (Video)

The Ukrainian leader urged the West to expel Russian nationals. Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky delivered a profanity-laden tirade urging Western countries to expel Russian citizens,...

Was Jeffrey Epstein really a Russian spy squid?

The attempts to link the late ultra-elite pedophile to Putin are absurd to the point of desperation. Not many people know zis’ – as Franz...

Remains of Russian potash tycoon found on British military base in Cyprus

The body of Vladislav Baumgertner, former CEO of Russian potash company Uralkali, has been identified after being discovered on Avdimou beach in southern Cyprus...

Putin holds surprise talks with Iran’s top security official

Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted Iran’s senior security official Ali Larijani in an unannounced meeting at the Kremlin on Friday, as tensions between Tehran...

Putin invited to join Trump-proposed Gaza Peace body

Russian President Vladimir Putin has been invited to take part in a new international peace body proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump to oversee...

Former UK police officer stripped of citizenship after moving to Russia

Mark Bullen’s British nationality has been revoked over security reasons, the Daily Mail has reported. A former British police officer who has been living in...

Russia to launch rival to Elon Musk’s Starlink – space chief

More than 300 satellites will be put into orbit by Moscow, Roscosmos head Dmitry Bakanov has said. Russia will launch its own satellite internet network...

USSR had no hand in JFK killing – archive chief

Kennedy’s murder has sparked speculation and conspiracy theories for decades. Archival documents prove that the Soviet Union was not involved in the assassination of US...

Suspected British spy booted out of Russia

Russia has expelled a British diplomatic staff member from Moscow after accusing him of working for UK intelligence services, escalating long-running tensions between the...

“Salacious fantasies of British perverts”: Moscow denounces UK FM’s Putin kidnapping comment

British Defense Secretary John Healey has said that he would love to take the Russian president into custody. Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has...

US frees Russian sailors held after tanker seizure

The United States has released two Russian nationals who were crew members aboard the Russian-flagged oil tanker Marinera, which was seized by American forces,...

Russia swaps basketball star for suspected French spy

Moscow has secured the return of Daniil Kasatkin, who has been accused by the US of being a member of a ransomware gang. Moscow has...

Russia-bound oil tanker hit by drone attack in Black Sea

A commercial oil tanker heading to Russia’s Black Sea port of Novorossiysk was attacked this week, according to maritime industry reports. Lloyd’s List said the...

US military breached UN maritime convention – Russia

A Russian-flagged oil tanker was seized in the North Atlantic, the Russian Transport Ministry has confirmed. The Russian Transport Ministry has confirmed that the oil...

US seizes Russian oil tanker

The US European Command says the vessel has been captured over supposed “violations of sanctions”. The US military on Wednesday seized the Russian-flagged oil tanker...

Russia sends naval escort for tanker evading U.S. pursuit

Russia has deployed naval vessels, including a submarine, to escort an oil tanker being shadowed by US forces as it moves through the Atlantic,...

12-year-old prodigy stuns World Chess Champion

A 12-year-old Russian chess talent has delivered one of the shocks of the World Blitz Championship in Doha, defeating the reigning world champion in...

Russia sets 2036 target for moon power station

Russia says it plans to deploy a power station on the Moon by 2036 after signing a long-term contract to develop the project. The country’s...

Bomb kills two traffic police officers in Moscow

Two Russian traffic police officers and a third individual have been killed in a bombing in southern Moscow, close to the site of a...

Russian assets seizure: Macron accused of stabbing Merz in the back

French President Emmanuel Macron has been accused of betraying German Chancellor Friedrich Merz by quietly blocking a plan to use frozen Russian assets to...

Former Biden aide gets Russian citizenship

Former Biden aide Tara Reade says Russian citizenship is an “honour and a privilege”. Former US Senate staffer and political commentator Tara Reade has been...

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