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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

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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

Ryabkov called the “collapse” of relations between Russia and the United States

Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation Sergei Ryabkov called the “collapse” of relations between the Russian Federation and the United States. Bilateral relations are now destroyed, the diplomat said on the

October 3, 2025

Government and Politics·News

The Telegraph: OPEC+ oil production cuts will deal a triple blow to the West

The decision of a number of OPEC+ member states to cut oil production will deal a triple blow to the West. This was stated by the columnist of the British newspaper The

April 5, 2023

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In Kovrov, we say goodbye to the former general director of the Degtyarev plant

On April 3, the former general director of the Degtyarev plant died in the city of gunsmiths. Valery Petrushev was 83 years old. For many years, it was he who held the

April 5, 2023

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The ex-British colonel spoke about the critical mistakes of Ukrainian activists

Ukrainian nationalists make mistakes that negatively affect their success. So said retired British Colonel Glen Grant. According to him, the military is controlled by people who were recently civilians. Also, the militants

October 3, 2025

News

Former CIA analyst McGovern called Nuland’s plans for Crimea ridiculous

Former CIA analyst Raymond McGovern in conversation with a Youtube channel Judge freedom said US Secretary of State Victoria Nuland’s plans for the “demilitarization of Crimea” are ridiculous. According to him, with

April 5, 2023

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The Russian military thwarted an attempted withdrawal of the Ukrainian DRG to the rear of the Russian Armed Forces

The Russian army group of forces “Vostok” stopped the attempt of the Ukrainian command to withdraw the sabotage and reconnaissance group (DRG) to the rear of the units of the Russian armed

October 3, 2025

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The number of the rarest Far Eastern leopards has increased in Russia

In Russia, the population of the rarest big cat, the Far Eastern leopard, has grown to 125 adults. This was said by the head of the science department of the federal state

April 5, 2023

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Trump could face up to 136 years in prison in total

Former US leader Donald Trump faces up to 136 years in prison. Such calculations were made by the Fox News channel, taking into account all 34 indictments against the former President of

April 5, 2023

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Former White House official says nuclear war is imminent

Roberts, ex-White House employee: nuclear war between the United States and Russia is inevitable Former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury of the United States of America in the administration of President Ronald

October 3, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

AFP: Several rockets fired at Israel from Gaza

Several rockets were fired from the Gaza Strip on Wednesday evening towards Israel. This information was published by Agence France-Presse (AFP). At the same time, it is not specified exactly how many

April 5, 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

Ryabkov called the “collapse” of relations between Russia and the United States

The Telegraph: OPEC+ oil production cuts will deal a triple blow to the West

In Kovrov, we say goodbye to the former general director of the Degtyarev plant

The ex-British colonel spoke about the critical mistakes of Ukrainian activists

Former CIA analyst McGovern called Nuland’s plans for Crimea ridiculous

The Russian military thwarted an attempted withdrawal of the Ukrainian DRG to the rear of the Russian Armed Forces

The number of the rarest Far Eastern leopards has increased in Russia

Trump could face up to 136 years in prison in total

Former White House official says nuclear war is imminent

AFP: Several rockets fired at Israel from Gaza

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Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

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