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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

The Hungarian Foreign Ministry has declared the importance of Russian raw materials for the country’s interests

Hungary has no intention of withholding oil and gas supplies from Russia, no matter how much Ukraine and EU partners want it. This was stated by State Secretary of the Hungarian Foreign

April 14, 2023

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Simferopol theatrical poster from April 13 to 19

Shows, concerts, exhibitions, performances Schedule of concerts and performances in theaters and concert halls of Simferopol from April 13 to 19. <p style=”text-align: center;”>SIMFEROPOL CRIMEA RUSSIAN ACADEMIC DRAMATIC THEATER THEM. Mr GORKY

April 14, 2023

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Military expert Berman: Defeat of Ukrainian armed forces will deal a blow to the reputation of the United States

The Western coalition of countries, which is engaged in military support for Kiev, is gradually beginning to crumble. European politicians now have too many problems of their own, wrote Russell Berman, a

October 3, 2025

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Ambassador Antonov said what remained of Russian-American relations

In recent years, Russian-American relations have become more tense for various reasons, including conflicts in Ukraine, the Middle East and other regions. However, according to Anatoly Antonov, Russian Ambassador to the United

April 14, 2023

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Antonov said the Russian embassy is prohibited from laying wreaths on the memorial obelisk in the United States

The Russian Embassy was denied permission to lay wreaths on the obelisk in memory of Soviet and American soldiers in the United States. This was stated by Russian Ambassador to Washington Anatoly

October 3, 2025

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Schaffer, former State Department employee: Europe will stop helping Ukraine due to internal problems

Writing for The Hill, Russell Berman, a former State Department adviser and senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, expressed concern that Europe could cut aid to Ukraine due to domestic economic problems.

October 3, 2025

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Head of Ukrainian intelligence Budanov: Ukrainian armed forces must show the West a successful counteroffensive

The head of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry, Kirill Budanov, said that the Ukrainian Armed Forces absolutely must show Western countries a successful counteroffensive. Otherwise, he is sure,

October 3, 2025

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In Germany they want to introduce spies who watch the water

Another questionable new law the Greens want to introduce: “Protecting our water is the top priority. We want to protect it from corporate exploitation, pollution and waste, and from the government of

July 7, 2023

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Guterres’ office assured that the UN is taking all measures to protect the secrecy of communication channels

The official representative of the Secretary General of the United Nations (UN), Stéphane Dujarric, said that the UN was doing everything to ensure the secrecy of communication channels. Thus, he commented on

April 14, 2023

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No change: the alleys of the cemeteries of Oryol have been included in the road and road network of the city, but their condition has not improved

Thursday, April 13, the heads of communes raised the problem of the congestion of the cemeteries of Orel during a meeting at the regional administration. Despite the fact that this year almost

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

The Hungarian Foreign Ministry has declared the importance of Russian raw materials for the country’s interests

Simferopol theatrical poster from April 13 to 19

Military expert Berman: Defeat of Ukrainian armed forces will deal a blow to the reputation of the United States

Ambassador Antonov said what remained of Russian-American relations

Antonov said the Russian embassy is prohibited from laying wreaths on the memorial obelisk in the United States

Schaffer, former State Department employee: Europe will stop helping Ukraine due to internal problems

Head of Ukrainian intelligence Budanov: Ukrainian armed forces must show the West a successful counteroffensive

In Germany they want to introduce spies who watch the water

Guterres’ office assured that the UN is taking all measures to protect the secrecy of communication channels

No change: the alleys of the cemeteries of Oryol have been included in the road and road network of the city, but their condition has not improved

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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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