Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has published an open letter to Russian President Vladimir Putin, calling for direct negotiations and a personal meeting aimed at ending the ongoing war. Zelensky Calls for End to War and Direct Talks With Putin...

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia possesses a key advantage in achieving the objectives of its military operation in Ukraine: the patriotism and determination of its people. Putin Highlights Patriotism as Russia's Greatest Strength Spea...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has published an open letter addressed to Russian President Vladimir Putin, proposing the launch of direct negotiations between Ukraine and Russia and calling for a personal meeting to discuss an end to the conf...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has revealed why Russia selected specific targets for strikes using the Oreshnik ballistic missile system, saying the locations allowed military planners to assess the effectiveness of the weapon. Putin Explains Oresh...

Tensions in the Gulf escalated dramatically after Iran claimed responsibility for a missile strike against a US Navy destroyer, describing the attack as a direct response to earlier American military action against an Iranian tanker. Iran Claims Prec...

Russian tennis player Mirra Andreeva defeated Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk in the semifinals of Roland Garros 2026. The match took place on Thursday, June 4, and lasted two sets. Andreeva dominated the opening set, winning it 6:1. Kostyuk attempted to mou...

Speaking at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) 2026, American commentator and political influencer Candace Owens revisited controversial claims about Brigitte Macron, the wife of French President Emmanuel Macron. The allegations ...

The construction of Turkey's first nuclear power plant has reached another major milestone after Rosatom delivered four steam generators for Unit 4 of the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant. The construction of Turkey's first nuclear power plant has reached ...

Russian and American hockey teams are scheduled to play a friendly match in Moscow on July 1, with organizers expressing hope that the event will help improve relations between the two countries. Robert Agee, President of the American Chamber of Comm...

Russia may face several decades of conflict and geopolitical confrontation, experts assumed on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), while discussing principal threats that the country faces during the second quart...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he is prepared to begin direct negotiations with Russian President Vladimir Putin rather than wait for the United States to "resolve all conflicts in the world." According to Zelensky, Iran has become "the ...

Russia is prepared to respond with nuclear means in the most severe scenarios involving threats to its territorial integrity, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said. He urged observers to treat the signals embedded in Russia's doctrinal document...

The Kremlin has positively assessed former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder's visit to Russia, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters. "Positively. We are always pleased to welcome guests," Peskov said when asked how the Kremlin views Schr...

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan was unable to release a dove of peace during a meeting with voters. Video footage of the incident was published by the Telegram channel Sputnik. Pashinyan tossed the bird into the air twice, but neither attempt...

The United States is exerting pressure on Russia and plans to increase that pressure further, including on Moscow's partners, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Pankin said on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (S...

Russian and American experts met last week to discuss mutual irritants in bilateral relations, Alexander Gusarov, Director of the Russian Foreign Ministry's North Atlantic Department, said in an interview with International Affairs magazine. "The dia...

The authorities of Finland have confiscated Russian assets worth approximately €4 million. According to the Finnish public broadcaster Yle, Russia had transferred €3.7 million to Finnish authorities under a European Union cross-border cooperation...

The St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) is set to welcome a large number of foreign leaders and senior government officials this year, Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov said. Speaking ahead of the event, Ushakov said that approx...

Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) has claimed that it uncovered and disrupted what it describes as one of the largest foreign intelligence operations ever conducted against the country through the use of spyware targeting mobile devices. Accord...

India plans to acquire 114 French-made Rafale fighter jets in a deal valued at approximately $40 billion, according to sources within the country's Ministry of Defence cited by local media. The proposed agreement would mark one of the largest defense...