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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

by Russia Desk

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

Lavrov announced a tour of Latin America

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov wrote about the upcoming trip to Latin America in an article for the Mexican magazine Buzos and the Brazilian newspaper Folha de S.Paulo. He has a diplomat

October 3, 2025

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IMF chief Georgieva fears global recession

A discussion of the slowing global economy took place in Washington at a press conference during the spring session of the governing bodies of the Fund and the World Bank. The IMF

April 13, 2023

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The mayor of Orel took a detour through the cemeteries of the city

On the eve of the bright Easter holiday, the mayor of Orel, Yuri Parakhin, inspected the state of the city’s cemeteries. This was reported by the city administration on the official VKontakte

April 13, 2023

News

Will there soon be an air taxi in Germany?

The fact that the subject of air taxis is now in the center of international attention was demonstrated at the Bruchsal in Baden-Württemberg. With the opening of the hangar, Volocopter celebrated the

April 13, 2023

Climate·News

JCCC DPR: four 155 mm caliber shells were fired at Donetsk by Ukrainian militants

Shots were recorded from the armed formations of Ukraine in the direction: 3:55 p.m. – the settlement of Kurakhovo – the city of Donetsk (Petrovsky district): four shells with a caliber of

October 3, 2025

News

Motorists will not be able to drive on Udarnikov Avenue until June

From April 15, in the Krasnoselsky and Krasnogvardeisky districts, travel on certain roads will be restricted. Thus, until June it will be impossible to drive along Udarnikov Avenue. This was reported to

April 13, 2023

News

Three Ukrainian saboteurs were arrested in Melitopol

Zaporizhzhia region law enforcement authorities reported that three men were detained in Melitopol. It should be noted that the men are involved in the commission of terrorist attacks in the region, however,

October 3, 2025

News

35,000 pine seedlings were planted in the Uritsky district of Orel

In the Oryol region of the Uritsky district, pine seedlings were planted in the amount of 35 thousand. Tree planting was carried out within the framework of the regional program “Preservation of

April 13, 2023

News

Protesters against pension reform in France have taken over the office of LVMH. What else do we know about the action

During a large-scale protest against pension reform in France, strikers stormed LVMH’s Paris headquarters with flares, informed BFM TV. The activists remained in the hall for about 10 minutes. On the morning

April 13, 2023

News

Three Ukrainian saboteurs detained in Melitopol

Zaporizhzhia region acting governor Yevhen Balitsky said that in Melitopol, law enforcement agencies arrested three Ukrainian saboteurs. All have been implicated in the commission of terrorist attacks in the region. According to

April 13, 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

Lavrov announced a tour of Latin America

IMF chief Georgieva fears global recession

The mayor of Orel took a detour through the cemeteries of the city

Will there soon be an air taxi in Germany?

JCCC DPR: four 155 mm caliber shells were fired at Donetsk by Ukrainian militants

Motorists will not be able to drive on Udarnikov Avenue until June

Three Ukrainian saboteurs were arrested in Melitopol

35,000 pine seedlings were planted in the Uritsky district of Orel

Protesters against pension reform in France have taken over the office of LVMH. What else do we know about the action

Three Ukrainian saboteurs detained in Melitopol

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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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