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Fri, 19 Jun 2026 20:12:00 +0300
Informal US-Russia Backchannel Negotiations Restart as New Peace Proposals Emerge
Informal negotiations between the United States, Russia and Ukraine have resumed, according to a report by The Economist. "Informal negotiations with Russia have resumed, and daily contacts are being maintained between Ukraine and President Donald Tr...

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:02:00 +0300
Why the Planned US-Iran Peace Meeting in Switzerland Fell Apart
The United States appears to be using canceled diplomatic meetings as a tool to increase pressure on Tehran, political analyst Alexey Zhivov believes. Speaking to Pravda.Ru, the expert analyzed the reasons behind the breakdown of planned talks in Swi...

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 16:31:00 +0300
Pressure on Kyiv and Europe Could Shape Washington’s New Ukraine Strategy
The United States appears determined to regain control over negotiations surrounding the Ukraine crisis after a long period of diplomatic stagnation. Semyon Boykov, managing editor of international and domestic politics at Izvestia, said in comments ...

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:06:00 +0300
Lavrov Warns NATO-Russia Clash Could Escalate Into Nuclear Conflict
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov warned that the strengthening of Europe's military capabilities under the banner of strategic autonomy poses serious risks to global security. According to Lavrov, the accession of Finland and Sweden to NATO de...

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:02:00 +0300
French Drone Manufacturer for Ukraine Attacked With Molotov Cocktails
A factory in France that produces drones for the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) has been targeted in an attack. According to the Paris prosecutor's office, the facility belongs to drone manufacturer Delair and is located in the southwest of the countr...

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 19:28:00 +0300
Russia–ASEAN Summit: Putin Expands Strategic Partnership in Southeast Asia
The Russia-ASEAN summit in Kazan highlighted Moscow's increasing engagement with Southeast Asia, focusing on trade, energy cooperation, technology, and long-term strategic partnerships. A Summit Marking Milestones The first day of the Russia-ASEAN...

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 18:35:00 +0300
Nuclear Shield of Russia and China Under US Scrutiny: US Prepares New Redistribution of Influence
Washington uses rhetoric about nuclear disarmament as an instrument for a global redistribution of influence, military expert and analyst Boris Podoprigora believes. In a comment for Pravda.Ru, the specialist noted that the United States' real readin...

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 18:27:00 +0300
British Yacht Owners Urge Silence After Incident Near Russian Frigate in English Channel
British citizens who reportedly came close to becoming involved in a dangerous incident with the Russian Navy in the English Channel have sharply changed their tone. The owners of a private yacht that approached the frigate Admiral Grigorovich are no...

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 17:06:00 +0300
Russia Promises Regular Retaliatory Strikes Following Massive Drone Raid on Moscow
Russia will continue carrying out strikes against targets in Ukraine in response to attacks by Kyiv, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said, RIA Novosti reports. He stated that future strikes would focus on facilities directly linked to the comb...

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 20:08:00 +0300
Betrayal, American Style: Humiliating Israel Becomes Trump's Main Tool of Diplomacy
Washington deliberately excluded Israel from the process of shaping agreements with Iran in order to demonstrate the White House's foreign-policy independence, according to Andrey Koshkin, head of the Department of Political Analysis and Socio-Psycho...

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 15:46:00 +0300
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz Sees First Real Chance for Peace in Ukraine Conflict
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has commented on the prospects for resolving the conflict in Ukraine. Participants at the Group of Seven (G7) summit discussed the conflict in Ukraine during consultations. he said. "For the first time, an opportunity...

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 19:42:00 +0300
Russian Warship Escorting Tankers Fires Warning Shots Near UK Yacht
An incident involving a Russian naval vessel and a British-flagged civilian craft occurred in international waters of the English Channel, prompting an official investigation by the UK Ministry of Defence. The encounter comes amid heightened tensions...

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 19:20:00 +0300
Israel Refuses to Follow the Script Written in Washington
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has once again made clear that he intends to act independently of Washington. Publicly dismissing the significance of the emerging U.S.-Iran memorandum, Netanyahu stated that no agreement would prevent Israel...

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 18:53:00 +0300
Guest, Not Host: Zelensky’s G7 Invitation Claim Sparks Questions
Volodymyr Zelensky is once again being accused of confusing reality with a cheap screenplay. The head of the Kyiv government announced that he had personally issued an invitation to Russian President Vladimir Putin to attend the G7 summit in the Fren...

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 18:21:00 +0300
Warsaw Demands Drone Technology, but Kyiv Has Nothing Unique to Transfer
Ukraine does not possess sovereign military technologies that could be transferred to foreign partners, because its domestic defense industry is primarily focused on the final assembly stage of equipment built from foreign-made components, military a...

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 14:14:00 +0300
Trump on Ukraine Conflict: 'Russia Should Make a Deal'
Speaking at the G7 summit in France, U.S. President Donald Trump reiterated his previous claims that he had personally helped bring an end to eight wars and expressed confidence that progress could also be made on the issue of Ukraine. "I settled eig...

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 13:14:00 +0300
Lukashenko Claims Vatican and Jewish Lobby Misled Putin During 2022 Kyiv Withdrawal
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has spoken about the reasons behind Russia's withdrawal from Kyiv in 2022. According to him, Russian President Vladimir Putin made the decision in an effort to restore peace after appeals from what he describ...

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 19:19:00 +0300
Tulsi Gabbard Releases Declassified Documents on US-Backed Biolabs in Ukraine
US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard released declassified documents concerning the operation of a network of biological laboratories in Ukraine. The newly disclosed materials confirm the existence of facilities that remained largely un...

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 16:54:00 +0300
Luftwaffe Chief: NATO Ready to Attack Russia's Kaliningrad and St.Petersburg
NATO would be prepared to operate in several strategically important regions, including Kaliningrad, St. Petersburg, the Kola Peninsula and the Black Sea, if Russia posed a threat to the alliance, according to German Air Force Commander Lieutenant Ge...

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 13:51:00 +0300
Iran Declares Victory as Washington and Tehran Agree Framework for Lasting Peace
The United States and Iran have reached a peace agreement, with US President Donald Trump announcing that Washington will allow the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and the lifting of restrictions on Iranian ports. "The Deal with the Islamic Republi...

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