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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 troops during military operations after Moscow claimed control of Kutuzovka in the Donetsk People's Republic

Russia Claims Capture of Kutuzovka in Donetsk as Troops Press Operation in Eastern Ukraine

Russia’s Defense Ministry announced on Wednesday that its forces had taken control of the settlement of Kutuzovka (also known as Stepy) in the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR), describing the development as the

June 18, 2026

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrives at the G7 Summit in France amid criticism from Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova

Zakharova Mocks Zelensky at G7, Says He Tried to Be ‘Center of the Western Universe’

Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova launched a scathing attack on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday, accusing him of attempting to portray himself as the focal point of Western politics during the Group of Seven (G7) summit in France.

June 17, 2026

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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky amid discussions over a potential meeting during diplomatic efforts at the G7 summit.

Kremlin Rejects Reports of Putin-Zelensky US Summit, Moscow Says No Proposal Received

Moscow has not received any official proposal to organize a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin

Gold bars representing Russia's central bank gold reserve sales and citizen gold purchases in 2026

Russia’s Citizen Gold Rush Meets a 27% Price Crash — and a State That Was Selling All Along

Russian households bought a record 50 tonnes of gold in 2025, trusting financial advisers who called

Maduro sent US State Department representative to hell after threat of tougher sanctions

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro expressed his displeasure to the representative of the US State Department in connection with the threats published in the media to increase the sanctions against his country. The

April 14, 2023

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Ukrainian militants fired 14 HIMARS MLRS rockets at the LPR

Ukrainian militants came under heavy shelling of two LPR settlements on Thursday, April 13. According to the LPR’s representative office at the JCCC, the militants used HIMARS missiles in the attack. The

April 14, 2023

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These zodiac signs will be lucky in love on April 14

Astrologers have named three zodiac signs that will be lucky in love in the near future. The Capricorns of April 14 will be in the spotlight. Representatives of the sign will receive

April 14, 2023

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The Smolensk Ministry of Emergency Situations conducts preventive raids on the eve of Easter

At religious sites in the region, inspectors of surveillance activities and preventive work of the Main Directorate of the Russian Emergencies Ministry for the Smolensk region continue to carry out preventive raids

April 14, 2023

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European Union blacklisted PMC “Wagner” and RIA “FAN”

The European Union has blacklisted PMC Wagner and the Russian international news agency Federal News Agency. This is stated in the “Official Journal of the EU”. In February, the European Union approved

April 14, 2023

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In Petrozavodsk, traffic inspectors will massively stop drivers

Friday, April 14, massive checks await drivers in the capital of Karelia. The Petrozavodsk State Traffic Inspectorate reported on the preventive measure “Sobriety control”. Traffic cops will identify those who enjoy driving

April 14, 2023

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Toxic smoke will come from a burning factory in the United States for several more days

The fire broke out on Wednesday, after a fire at the factory. The fire began to melt plastic, which when heated releases toxic substances. Mayor Dave Snow says My Way Trading, which

April 14, 2023

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Smolyanin faces criminal case for granting microloan to relative

In the Roslavl district of the Smolensk region, a previously convicted 20-year-old local resident faces a criminal case for fraudulent activities. According to information from the press service of the department of

April 14, 2023

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Putin met Vitaly Mutko, CEO of Dom.RF

Russian leader Vladimir Putin met Vitaly Mutko, CEO of Dom.RF. The President said that the Russian government was currently discussing the possibility of additional support for families, demographics and fertility, and also

October 3, 2025

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Folk omens for April 15: what not to do on this day

On April 15, according to the folk calendar, the day of Titus the icebreaker is celebrated. Traders also called this date “profit day”. On this day, the Orthodox Church celebrates the memory

April 14, 2023

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Russia Claims Capture of Kutuzovka in Donetsk as Troops Press Operation in Eastern Ukraine

Zakharova Mocks Zelensky at G7, Says He Tried to Be ‘Center of the Western Universe’

Kremlin Rejects Reports of Putin-Zelensky US Summit, Moscow Says No Proposal Received

Russia’s Citizen Gold Rush Meets a 27% Price Crash — and a State That Was Selling All Along

Maduro sent US State Department representative to hell after threat of tougher sanctions

Ukrainian militants fired 14 HIMARS MLRS rockets at the LPR

These zodiac signs will be lucky in love on April 14

The Smolensk Ministry of Emergency Situations conducts preventive raids on the eve of Easter

European Union blacklisted PMC “Wagner” and RIA “FAN”

In Petrozavodsk, traffic inspectors will massively stop drivers

Toxic smoke will come from a burning factory in the United States for several more days

Smolyanin faces criminal case for granting microloan to relative

Putin met Vitaly Mutko, CEO of Dom.RF

Folk omens for April 15: what not to do on this day

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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