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The Russia Desk leads The Eastern Herald's coverage of Russia, the war in Ukraine, NATO's eastern flank, and the post-Soviet space. The desk has reported continuously on the Russia-Ukraine conflict since its full-scale expansion in February 2022 and verifies through Kremlin statements, NATO briefings.

Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova speaking at a briefing on the Iran conflict June 2026

Russia Warns NATO’s Plans to Arm Ukraine Are ‘Recklessly Aggressive’

Russia's foreign ministry called NATO's plans to develop advanced weapons for Ukraine 'recklessly aggressive,' with spokeswoman Maria Zakharova warning that the enterprises building them could draw heavier Russian fire. The warning comes

June 30, 2026

by Russia Desk

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov during a press conference amid controversy over Politico Europe's refusal to publish his article

Lavrov Says Russia Will Work With Allies to Blunt Western Pressure

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Russia and like-minded nations would keep countering Western sanctions and pressure he described as violations of the UN Charter, in remarks to a Moscow legal forum.

June 29, 2026

by Russia Desk

Nakhimov Square in Sevastopol, Crimea, the city at the centre of Ukraine's 40-day drone pressure campaign and now under a state of emergency

Russia Downs 660 Drones as Zelensky Launches Formal 40-Day Crimea Campaign

Ukraine launched 660 drones overnight in the heaviest barrage of the war as Zelensky formally approved

Ukrainian drone strikes have targeted Russian energy infrastructure, including the Moscow Oil Refinery

Ukraine Strikes the Moscow Refinery Again, and Russia Promises a Heavier Reply

Ukraine struck the Moscow Oil Refinery for the second time in a week, part of a

Russian dermatologist Dmitrievskaya informed that hands should be washed with soap and water several times a day

Skin health expert Natalya Dmitrievskaya told Russians that hands should be washed several times a day, not forgetting to use soap. Such a simple method using water and soap will be an

May 22, 2023

News

Dangerous levels of cancer-causing substance found in Nike and Adidas sportswear

American scientists examined sportswear from popular brands Adidas and Nike, after which they presented disappointing data on the concentration of bisphenol in the composition. Bisphenol A is an industrial chemical with adverse

May 22, 2023

News·Sports

The G7 summit in Hiroshima showed the tough stance of the West towards Russia

The day before, information appeared that the participants in the G7 summit in Hiroshima aimed at a tough stance towards Russia, writes “b” . The international event was also attended by Ukrainian

October 2, 2025

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Confirmed losses of military equipment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in 2023. infographic

Volodymyr Zelenskyy continues to demand military equipment, tanks and planes from Western partners. As Russian media found out, based on data from the Lostarmour and Armored portals, this is necessary not only

October 2, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

American Paul Whelan, who is in a Russian colony, is sure that the United States is working on his exchange

American Paul Whelan, who was sentenced in Russia to 16 years in prison for espionage, said he was aware of Washington’s efforts to exchange him. About this he informed CNN television channel.

October 2, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

fashion historian Vasiliev explained why you should not rejoice at the return of Zara

The return of Zara stores in Russia under the new brand will affect the quality of products presented there, believes fashion historian Alexander Vasilyev. About this he said in the Russian media

October 2, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Yevgeny Prigozhin announced a large-scale withdrawal of Wagner PMC forces from the front line

The founder of the PMC “Wagner” said that his fighters from June 1, 2023 will be withdrawn from the front line. “All the territories that we promised to capture, we have successfully

May 22, 2023

News

Acting head of the DPR Pushilin informed about the beginning of demining Artemovsk (Bakhmut)

Acting head of the DPR Denis Pulishin on the air of the TV channel Russia 24 announced the start of demining Artemovsk (Bakhmut) after its release. According to the head of the

May 22, 2023

News

The FSB reported on the prevention of terrorist attacks in the Orenburg region

The Federal Security Service of Russia, together with the Ministry of Internal Affairs, detained a 25-year-old resident of the Orenburg region who, according to the intelligence service, was preparing terrorist attacks at

October 2, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

A new hot spot has formed in Ukraine

A new worrying region has emerged in Ukraine, in which the situation can get out of control at any moment. People are preparing to take to the streets and show who is

October 2, 2025

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Russia Warns NATO’s Plans to Arm Ukraine Are ‘Recklessly Aggressive’

Lavrov Says Russia Will Work With Allies to Blunt Western Pressure

Russia Downs 660 Drones as Zelensky Launches Formal 40-Day Crimea Campaign

Ukraine Strikes the Moscow Refinery Again, and Russia Promises a Heavier Reply

Russian dermatologist Dmitrievskaya informed that hands should be washed with soap and water several times a day

Dangerous levels of cancer-causing substance found in Nike and Adidas sportswear

The G7 summit in Hiroshima showed the tough stance of the West towards Russia

Confirmed losses of military equipment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in 2023. infographic

American Paul Whelan, who is in a Russian colony, is sure that the United States is working on his exchange

fashion historian Vasiliev explained why you should not rejoice at the return of Zara

Yevgeny Prigozhin announced a large-scale withdrawal of Wagner PMC forces from the front line

Acting head of the DPR Pushilin informed about the beginning of demining Artemovsk (Bakhmut)

The FSB reported on the prevention of terrorist attacks in the Orenburg region

A new hot spot has formed in Ukraine

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