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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.

Ukrainian drone strikes have targeted Russian energy infrastructure, including the Moscow Oil Refinery

Ukraine Strikes the Moscow Refinery Again, and Russia Promises a Heavier Reply

Ukraine struck the Moscow Oil Refinery for the second time in a week, part of a barrage across more than a dozen Russian regions. Russia said it downed 555 drones, hit back

June 25, 2026

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Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova comments on Armenia's decision to delay initiatives involving Moscow.

Zakharova Says Armenia Is Shelving Some Russia-Linked Initiatives

Russia has delayed or frozen several initiatives involving Armenia because of decisions taken in Yerevan, according to Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova, who said Armenian authorities continue to deepen engagement with Western partners while putting joint projects with Moscow

June 22, 2026

by Russia Desk

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov during a press conference amid controversy over Politico Europe's refusal to publish his article

Kremlin Declares Ukraine Facing Looming Frontline Catastrophe After Wave of Russian Strikes

The Kremlin has issued one of its starkest assessments of Ukraine’s battlefield prospects in recent weeks,

Russian air defense systems intercept Ukrainian drones over multiple regions during a large-scale aerial attack.

Russian Air Defenses Destroy 234 Ukrainian Drones in 13-Hour Barrage Across Multiple Regions

Russia’s air defense forces intercepted and destroyed 234 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) over multiple regions

Arestovich called to replace Zelenskyy

The former adviser to the head of the Ukrainian leader’s office, Aleksey Arestovich, said that Nezalezhnaya does not need an alliance with anyone from other countries, but needs to change the person

October 3, 2025

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The US Secretary of State did not want a possible ceasefire in the NVO zone

Anthony Blinken has spoken out against ceasefire talks between Russia and Ukraine US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken has denied the possibility of ceasefire talks between Russia and Ukraine anytime soon. He

April 8, 2023

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The leader of the “Yellow Vests” spoke about the weakening of support for Ukraine in France

The French are increasingly expressing their dissatisfaction with Macron’s policies, as well as the country’s position in relation to Kiev, said the leader of the Yellow Vests movement, Thierry-Paul Valet. His words

October 3, 2025

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Complaint to the governor about the lack of Internet in the camp where the Belgorod schoolchildren are buried

A resident of the Belgorod region asked Vyacheslav Gladkov how the lessons would be for the children of Shebekino, who went to a camp where there is no Internet. The head of

April 8, 2023

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Ukrainian pilot detained in Bryansk region charged with illegal border crossing

The Ukrainian pilot, who was detained by the FSB border service and the Russian guard after the plane crashed in the Bryansk region, is charged with illegal border crossing, TASS reports with

April 8, 2023

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Named prohibitions when using an electric scooter

Currently, when using an electric scooter, the law provides for a number of prohibitions, reports RIA Novosti with reference to the Russian Emergencies Ministry. First of all, it is forbidden to ride

April 8, 2023

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A man who was next to Tatarsky during the explosion regained consciousness

During the terrorist act in St. Petersburg, next to military commander Vladlen Tatarsky (Maxim Fomin), Chief Yegor regained consciousness during the explosion. RT writes about this with reference to a source. It

April 8, 2023

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WSJ: Washington considers possible measures against Kaspersky Lab

The US Department of Commerce is considering possible “enforcement action” against Kaspersky Lab, according to the Wall Street Journal (WSJ). Possible specific measures are not called out, it is only noted that

October 3, 2025

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The defense decided not to appeal the decision to arrest Trepova in the case of a terrorist attack

The defense of the defendant in the case of a terrorist attack in a cafe in St. Petersburg, as a result of which war correspondent Vladlen Tatarsky died, did not appeal the

April 8, 2023

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A secret Pentagon map with the alignment of forces around Artemovsk (Bakhmut) has been published on the Internet

St. Petersburg The Pentagon has commented on a new leak of classified documents on Ukraine and China The Pentagon is sorting out the story details of a new leak of classified documents.

October 3, 2025

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Ukraine Strikes the Moscow Refinery Again, and Russia Promises a Heavier Reply

Zakharova Says Armenia Is Shelving Some Russia-Linked Initiatives

Kremlin Declares Ukraine Facing Looming Frontline Catastrophe After Wave of Russian Strikes

Russian Air Defenses Destroy 234 Ukrainian Drones in 13-Hour Barrage Across Multiple Regions

Arestovich called to replace Zelenskyy

The US Secretary of State did not want a possible ceasefire in the NVO zone

The leader of the “Yellow Vests” spoke about the weakening of support for Ukraine in France

Complaint to the governor about the lack of Internet in the camp where the Belgorod schoolchildren are buried

Ukrainian pilot detained in Bryansk region charged with illegal border crossing

Named prohibitions when using an electric scooter

A man who was next to Tatarsky during the explosion regained consciousness

WSJ: Washington considers possible measures against Kaspersky Lab

The defense decided not to appeal the decision to arrest Trepova in the case of a terrorist attack

A secret Pentagon map with the alignment of forces around Artemovsk (Bakhmut) has been published on the Internet

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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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