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The Eastern Herald’s Russia Desk covers Russia, the Russia-Ukraine war, Russian foreign policy, NATO-Russia relations, Eastern European security, the Baltic region and major geopolitical developments involving Moscow and its neighbors.

Lead photograph accompanying Al Jazeera's report on the Russian diesel agreement

Easing Diesel Export Ban Will Not Affect Russian Consumers, Novak Says

Russia's partial lifting of its diesel export ban will not affect domestic consumers, Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said, as exports resume under the Putin-Trump deal.

October 10, 2026

by Russia Desk

German security forces at Leipzig Airport following the GRU drone incident in August 2026

Three European Spy Chiefs Warn Russia Could Test NATO Within Months, Citing Leipzig Airport Drone

Three European intelligence chiefs issued a rare joint warning Sunday that Russia could test NATO's collective defence in months, not years, citing the Leipzig Airport drone incident as a decisive shift in Moscow's hybrid warfare tactics. Their assessments diverged internally

September 21, 2026

by Russia Desk

Drone strike damage in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, September 2026

Russia Strikes Back at Ukraine’s Cities After Biggest Moscow Attack of the War

Russia launched 172 drones at Ukrainian cities overnight, killing two in Zaporizhzhia, where apartment blocks burned

Voters at a polling station in Russia during the 2026 State Duma election

United Russia Claims Duma Victory as Fraud Reports Mount

Russia's Duma election closed September 20 with United Russia leading exit polls at 53.5% as fraud

a possible new pandemic will change the global economy beyond recognition

Investment analyst Alexander Razuvaev commented on the statement of WHO Head Tedros Ghebreyesus about the possibility of a new deadly pandemic. A new virus can provoke much more serious consequences than covid.

May 26, 2023

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“The only option is to block the ships militarily.” Why Russia is constantly unhappy with the “grain deal”

The Black Sea Grain Initiative (also known as the “grain deal”) was signed in July 2022 between Russia, Ukraine, Turkey and the UN. It presupposed the organization of a safe maritime corridor

May 26, 2023

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Mortality from ischemic stroke has increased by 1 million cases per year in 30 years

Scientists from Tongji University have warned humanity that over the past three decades, deaths from stroke have increased by a million cases per year and continue to increase. If we compare the

May 26, 2023

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the airfield in the Rostov region was fired from the OTKK “Thunder” of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Edition Shot reports that the Morozov airfield in the Rostov region was attacked by the Ukrainian operational-tactical missile system Grom. According to the publication, belonging to the “Thunder” indicates the speed of

May 26, 2023

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The governor called the cause of the explosion in Krasnodar

Krasnodar Territory Governor Veniamin Kondratiev confirmed the information that the cause of the explosion in Krasnodar on the morning of May 26 was the downing of drones. About this he writing in

May 26, 2023

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Elon Musk’s Neuralink chips will have to be removed from the brain every 24 months

Scientists at the State University in Moscow said that the chips of the Neuralink company, which is under the leadership of Elon Musk, will have to be removed from the brain every

May 26, 2023

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New text found in manuscripts of the Gospel of Matthew under ultraviolet light

Experts from the Austrian Academy of Sciences examined the Bible under ultraviolet light and came across a new, previously unknown chapter. The new text of the Holy Scripture was found under the

May 26, 2023

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Australian scientist Krushelnitsky disproved the myth of the Bermuda Triangle and gave his own explanation

An Australian scientist spoke about the features of the Bermuda Triangle, dispelling the myth of the disappeared ships. We are talking about a small area in the Atlantic Ocean, located between Bermuda,

May 26, 2023

Climate·News

pediatrician Velikodchenko named products that can help pass the exam and the exam

Pediatrician Anzhela Velikodchenko spoke about what foods are recommended to eat during the preparation and passing of the final exams. In addition to training the brain and preparing for the tasks themselves,

May 26, 2023

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“Anex-tour” expands programs for citizens of the Russian Federation to the most comfortable coast of Turkey near the Aegean Sea

Turkish tour operator Anex announced the expansion of programs for the rest of Russians on the most attractive coast of Turkey. This is not about Antalya, as many might think, representatives of

May 26, 2023

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Easing Diesel Export Ban Will Not Affect Russian Consumers, Novak Says

Three European Spy Chiefs Warn Russia Could Test NATO Within Months, Citing Leipzig Airport Drone

Russia Strikes Back at Ukraine’s Cities After Biggest Moscow Attack of the War

United Russia Claims Duma Victory as Fraud Reports Mount

a possible new pandemic will change the global economy beyond recognition

“The only option is to block the ships militarily.” Why Russia is constantly unhappy with the “grain deal”

Mortality from ischemic stroke has increased by 1 million cases per year in 30 years

the airfield in the Rostov region was fired from the OTKK “Thunder” of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

The governor called the cause of the explosion in Krasnodar

Elon Musk’s Neuralink chips will have to be removed from the brain every 24 months

New text found in manuscripts of the Gospel of Matthew under ultraviolet light

Australian scientist Krushelnitsky disproved the myth of the Bermuda Triangle and gave his own explanation

pediatrician Velikodchenko named products that can help pass the exam and the exam

“Anex-tour” expands programs for citizens of the Russian Federation to the most comfortable coast of Turkey near the Aegean Sea

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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