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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

Egypt and Cyprus have become convenient alternatives to Turkey that has risen in price

The head of the travel agency “Avgustina Travel” and the founder of the school of tourism “Online Travel Agent” Augustina Zaripova in an interview “Moslente” She said that Egypt and Cyprus have

May 4, 2023

News

In Germany, Stritzel informed about the three key weaknesses of the German Leopard tanks

Bjorn Stitzel, a military columnist for the Bild newspaper, created a lot of noise in Germany by publishing an article about three key weaknesses of the German Leopard tanks. The analyst writes

May 4, 2023

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In Russia, endocrinologist Rusanov informed about the symptoms of impending cancer

Endocrinologist Arseniy Rusanov in conversation with “AiF” spoke about the symptoms in which it is better to give up junk food so as not to incur cancer. The specialist believes that in

May 4, 2023

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“Dill Fresh” informed about the true goal of the counteroffensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Telegram channel “Dill fresh” spoke about the real goal of the upcoming counter-offensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. According to the authors of the telegram channel, Kiev’s upcoming offensive is unlikely

May 4, 2023

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BMJ magazine made the TOP of the most harmful drinks for diabetes

The BMJ magazine compiled and published a rating of the most harmful drinks that are best avoided in diabetes. I must say that the debate around this issue among scientists is quite

May 4, 2023

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Members of Congress demand disclosure of data on criminal scheme with possible Biden involvement

Several Republican congressmen, including House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, turned to United States Attorney General Merrick Garland and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Christopher Ray demanding to release details of

May 4, 2023

Government and Politics·News

Drone attack on the Kremlin. What is known

On the afternoon of May 3, the press service of the President of Russia announced that two drones had been destroyed over the Kremlin. After that, the media drew attention to the

May 3, 2023

Conflicts, Military and War·News

A historian claims to have identified a bridge behind Mona Lisa

The building, depicted in the background of Leonardo da Vinci’s famous painting “Mona Lisa”, is now a dilapidated Romito Bridge near the town of Laterina, Italian historian Silvano Vincheti believes. On this

May 3, 2023

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“We are fighting on our own territory.” Zelenskyy said Kyiv was not involved in the attack on the Kremlin

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Kyiv had nothing to do with the drone attacks on the Kremlin on the night of May 3. He made such a statement while answering questions during

May 3, 2023

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State Duma Speaker Volodin called the terrorist attack against President Putin an attack on Russia

Speaker of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin in his Telegram channel wrote that the terrorist act against the President is an attack on Russia, so the Kiev regime must be recognized as

May 3, 2023

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Russia Desk

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

Egypt and Cyprus have become convenient alternatives to Turkey that has risen in price

In Germany, Stritzel informed about the three key weaknesses of the German Leopard tanks

In Russia, endocrinologist Rusanov informed about the symptoms of impending cancer

“Dill Fresh” informed about the true goal of the counteroffensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

BMJ magazine made the TOP of the most harmful drinks for diabetes

Members of Congress demand disclosure of data on criminal scheme with possible Biden involvement

Drone attack on the Kremlin. What is known

A historian claims to have identified a bridge behind Mona Lisa

“We are fighting on our own territory.” Zelenskyy said Kyiv was not involved in the attack on the Kremlin

State Duma Speaker Volodin called the terrorist attack against President Putin an attack on Russia

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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