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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

American scientists have discovered the cause of the appearance of gray hair. It can help restore hair color

Scientists at New York University’s Grossman School of Medicine have conducted a study that should help find a way to reverse or prevent gray hair. Study published in the journal Nature. Scientists

April 20, 2023

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Peskov called “very strange” the statement of the secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine about the trip of Putin’s “double” to the Kherson region.

Russian Presidential Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov called “utterly strange” the statement by Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) of Ukraine Alexei Danilov that it was not Vladimir Putin, but

April 20, 2023

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A citizen of Belgorod can sit for three years for beating his friend’s father

A resident of the Belgorod region is suspected of causing moderate harm to the health of a friend’s father. He faces up to three years in prison, the press service of the

April 20, 2023

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The Investigative Committee opened a criminal case in connection with the deaths of PNI wards in St. Petersburg

The Investigative Committee opened a criminal case in connection with the deaths of the pupils of the psycho-neurological boarding school (PNI) in St. Petersburg. On this subject reported on the website of

April 20, 2023

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There are more traitors. Supreme Court Releases 2022 Crime Report

The Judiciary Department of the Supreme Court has released summary statistics on sentences and the work of Russian courts for 2022. Compared to the previous year, the number of people convicted of

April 20, 2023

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JSC “Tulagorvodokanal” published water indicators by district

Copyright Compliance: All rights to materials published on the tula.The Eastern Herald.ru site belong to the publishers and are protected in accordance with the legislation of the Russian Federation. The use of

April 20, 2023

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In three months of 2023, anti-corruption laws were violated 400 times in the Arctic

In the Murmansk region, the results of anti-corruption work for the first quarter of 2023 were announced. It turned out that during the reporting period in the Arctic about 400 times violated

April 20, 2023

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“Victory Train” will arrive in Lipetsk this Saturday

The “Victory Train” will arrive in Lipetsk this Saturday. The train will stay at the regional center for 2 days. Residents and guests of the city will be able to visit the

April 20, 2023

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Peskov: Kremlin does not plan additional measures due to Arcturus strain of coronavirus

Dmitry Peskov told reporters that the emergence of a new strain of coronavirus, called “Arctur” and predicted by Rospotrebnadzor, an increase in incidence will not lead to changes in the president’s schedule

April 20, 2023

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The number of the contact center has changed in the branch of the social fund of the Arkhangelsk region and the Nenets Autonomous District

Residents of the Arkhangelsk region and the Nenets Autonomous Okrug are notified about the change in the number of the contact center of the branch of the social fund. People can now

April 20, 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

American scientists have discovered the cause of the appearance of gray hair. It can help restore hair color

Peskov called “very strange” the statement of the secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine about the trip of Putin’s “double” to the Kherson region.

A citizen of Belgorod can sit for three years for beating his friend’s father

The Investigative Committee opened a criminal case in connection with the deaths of PNI wards in St. Petersburg

There are more traitors. Supreme Court Releases 2022 Crime Report

JSC “Tulagorvodokanal” published water indicators by district

In three months of 2023, anti-corruption laws were violated 400 times in the Arctic

“Victory Train” will arrive in Lipetsk this Saturday

Peskov: Kremlin does not plan additional measures due to Arcturus strain of coronavirus

The number of the contact center has changed in the branch of the social fund of the Arkhangelsk region and the Nenets Autonomous District

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

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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