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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 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

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, with spokesman Dmitry Peskov claiming that Kyiv is facing mounting military pressure and could soon confront a catastrophic situation along the frontline. Speaking to

June 19, 2026

by Russia Desk

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

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

Politico: Macron failed to force Xi Jinping to change his stance on Ukraine conflict

Chinese President Xi Jinping will not change his stance on Ukraine, despite persuasion from his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron. Politico writes that the Chinese leader has shown no signs of changing his

October 3, 2025

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The United States imposed sanctions on Georgia for the first time

The US State Department has imposed sanctions on the President of the Court of Appeals of Georgia, Mikhail Chinchaladze, a member of the High Council of Justice, Levan Murusidze, the judge of

October 3, 2025

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Fear of Russia and the United States: the new enemy could be worse than the atomic bomb

The leaders of countries and IT companies, ordinary citizens are all afraid of the development of AI, it can be a danger for all humanity. According to VTsIOM polls, 30% of Russians

April 6, 2023

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Von der Leyen says Xi Jinping ready to talk to Zelenskyy, but at ‘right time’

Chinese President Xi Jinping intends to hold talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy when the conditions and timing are “appropriate”. This was announced by Ursula von der Leyen, who flew to China

October 3, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Northern Israel has been the target of rocket fire from Lebanon. The media called the attack the largest since 2006

Northern Israel on the afternoon of April 6 came under rocket fire from Lebanon, some of the missiles were intercepted by the Iron Dome missile defense system. On this subject informed Haaretz

April 6, 2023

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Yaroslavl authorities are in no hurry to turn off the heating

Alexei Ryabchenkov, director of the department of housing and communal services of the Yaroslavl region, gave an explanation of the end of the heating season in the cities of the region. The

April 6, 2023

Climate·News

Belarusian Security Council: Tactical nuclear weapons do not have to be located near Poland’s borders

Tactical nuclear weapons should not be deployed directly on the borders of Poland, Lithuania and Latvia, Belarusian Security Council State Secretary Alexander Volfovich has said. He noted that the length of Belarusian

October 3, 2025

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Germany’s Most Trusted Holiday Credit Cards

It’s not pleasant when unforeseen circumstances disrupt travel plans. However, the financial implications can be reduced in advance – for example, by using credit cards that include substantial travel insurance. Despite the

April 6, 2023

News

The head of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation explained the fluctuations in the dollar exchange rate by the balance of trade

Fluctuations in the ruble exchange rate are associated with inflows and outflows of foreign currency from the country, Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said in an interview with journalist Pavel Zarubin. According

October 3, 2025

News

180 ships will moor at Kineshma this season

Kineshma is preparing for the start of the sailing season. The number of shipping companies wishing to send their motorboats to the city is already breaking the records of past years. For

April 6, 2023

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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

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

Politico: Macron failed to force Xi Jinping to change his stance on Ukraine conflict

The United States imposed sanctions on Georgia for the first time

Fear of Russia and the United States: the new enemy could be worse than the atomic bomb

Von der Leyen says Xi Jinping ready to talk to Zelenskyy, but at ‘right time’

Northern Israel has been the target of rocket fire from Lebanon. The media called the attack the largest since 2006

Yaroslavl authorities are in no hurry to turn off the heating

Belarusian Security Council: Tactical nuclear weapons do not have to be located near Poland’s borders

Germany’s Most Trusted Holiday Credit Cards

The head of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation explained the fluctuations in the dollar exchange rate by the balance of trade

180 ships will moor at Kineshma this season

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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