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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

Scientists have found that the taste of whiskey changes with the addition of 20% water

Adding water to whiskey at a percentage of 1 to 5 can change the original taste of the drink. The study was conducted by scientists from the University of Washington. Water added

May 2, 2023

News

in “Soyuzmultfilm” urged not to rush to talk about the filming of the sequel to “Cheburashka”

Despite the success of the film Cheburashka, released at the end of last year, which has become the most profitable film in the history of Russian distribution, it is still premature to

May 2, 2023

News

High blood glucose levels may be a sign of diabetes

Endocrinologist Sofia Tsaturyan spoke about the normal level of glucose in the blood. According to her, a glucose level of 4 to 5.6 mmol / l is considered normal. For accurate results,

May 2, 2023

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“Tragedy for Russia”. How show business stars and fashion designers reacted to the death of Valentin Yudashkin

Russian designer Vyacheslav Zaitsev died on April 30 at the age of 85. With a difference of one day, on May 2, fashion designer Valentin Yudashkin, who was 59, died. How show

May 2, 2023

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Former top Pentagon adviser says US has sentenced Ukraine

Former adviser to the head of the Pentagon Douglas McGregor noted that Ukraine has already received a verdict from the US government. Russian military expert Viktor Litovkin said that, given the current

May 2, 2023

News

US data on Russia’s losses in Ukraine ‘pulled from the ceiling’

US data that Russia’s military casualties since December amount to 100,000 is “pulled from the ceiling”. This was stated by the Russian President’s press secretary Dmitry Peskov, transmits Interfax. When asked how

May 2, 2023

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Oncologist called one important reason for the development of a common female disease

Oncologist Anton Ilyin said that ovarian cysts develop in women who have had an abortion The doctor lists factors that increase a woman’s chances of getting a common disease. Ovarian cysts are

May 2, 2023

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first cases of viral encephalitis infection from ticks detected

Specialists of the Russian Rospotrebnadzor warned of the first cases of human infection with tick-borne encephalitis. According to the agency, to date, more than 21.7 thousand people have filed complaints about tick

May 2, 2023

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Over 5,000 years old cypress tree found in Chile

The oldest tree was found in an ancient forest in southern Chile. The plant is 500 years older than the previous record holder. The giant cypress was discovered about 50 years ago.

May 2, 2023

Climate·News

“Russians want to destroy our tanks in Ukraine”

The German edition Bild published material on the dangers that await the “leopards” from the Russian army. The article “This is how the Russians want to destroy our “leopards”” announces the imminent

May 2, 2023

Conflicts, Military and War·News

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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

Scientists have found that the taste of whiskey changes with the addition of 20% water

in “Soyuzmultfilm” urged not to rush to talk about the filming of the sequel to “Cheburashka”

High blood glucose levels may be a sign of diabetes

“Tragedy for Russia”. How show business stars and fashion designers reacted to the death of Valentin Yudashkin

Former top Pentagon adviser says US has sentenced Ukraine

US data on Russia’s losses in Ukraine ‘pulled from the ceiling’

Oncologist called one important reason for the development of a common female disease

first cases of viral encephalitis infection from ticks detected

Over 5,000 years old cypress tree found in Chile

“Russians want to destroy our tanks in Ukraine”

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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