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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

WHO revises walking guidelines for health benefits

Edition Lenta.ru figured out why walking is so important for the human body, how much you really need to walk to prolong your life, and why many people think that you need

May 17, 2023

News·Sports

the aircraft carrier “Daggers” MiG-31K destroyed the Patriot air defense system in Kyiv during an air ambush

An American Patriot anti-aircraft missile system was destroyed in Kyiv by an aircraft carrier MiG-31K Kinzhal in an air ambush. On this subject said Source informed of RIA Novosti. “In fact, due

May 17, 2023

News

“We haven’t thrown a lot.” Shoigu commented on Ukraine’s statements about downed “daggers”

Russian forces do not launch as many Kinzhals as the Armed Forces of Ukraine (APU) would have shot down. About this RIA Novosti declared Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu commenting on Kyiv’s

May 17, 2023

News

in the United States, confirmed damage to the Patriot system deployed in Kiev

American experts establish the damage suffered by the Patriot air defense system deployed in Kyiv during the bombardment of the Ukrainian capital on the night of May 16. On this subject informed

May 17, 2023

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Package tours to Georgia with direct flights may appear before the end of May

Russian tour operators can start selling trips to Georgia in the next two weeks, that is, until the end of May. On this subject informed Vestnik ATOR (Association of Tour Operators of

May 16, 2023

Conflicts, Military and War·News

“We don’t disagree with the Russian people.” EU Ambassador for Relations with Russia

The European Union seeks to play the role of “motor of world peace”, will continue to support Ukraine and put pressure on the Russian authorities. At the same time, the EU is

May 16, 2023

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Ophthalmologist Kisele called the “UV-protection 400” label a good “trick” for choosing sunglasses

According to Anastasia Kisele, an ophthalmologist at the MEDSI Ophthalmological Center, not all sunglasses protect eyesight. The specialist recommends purchasing sunglasses labeled “UV-protection 400”. According to the specialist, they provide complete protection

May 16, 2023

News

Cases against Russian scientists have led to the exodus of graduate students who want to study aerodynamics

In Novosibirsk, in less than a year, the third scientist dealing with aerodynamics was arrested on suspicion of treason. As the acting director of the Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics of

May 16, 2023

News

For the first time in the Kuban, a hologram was used for the operation

Surgeons at Regional Clinical Hospital No. 2 successfully removed two large cysts from a patient’s liver using advanced surgical techniques. Holographic imaging helped surgeons at Regional Clinical Hospital No. 2 remove two

May 16, 2023

News

quantum entanglement has been experimentally demonstrated

Quantum entanglement is a phenomenon that has long fascinated physicists, including Albert Einstein, but have been unable to prove its existence. 3DNews . In the new experiment, they built a 30-meter cryogenically

May 16, 2023

News

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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

WHO revises walking guidelines for health benefits

the aircraft carrier “Daggers” MiG-31K destroyed the Patriot air defense system in Kyiv during an air ambush

“We haven’t thrown a lot.” Shoigu commented on Ukraine’s statements about downed “daggers”

in the United States, confirmed damage to the Patriot system deployed in Kiev

Package tours to Georgia with direct flights may appear before the end of May

“We don’t disagree with the Russian people.” EU Ambassador for Relations with Russia

Ophthalmologist Kisele called the “UV-protection 400” label a good “trick” for choosing sunglasses

Cases against Russian scientists have led to the exodus of graduate students who want to study aerodynamics

For the first time in the Kuban, a hologram was used for the operation

quantum entanglement has been experimentally demonstrated

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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