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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

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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

The second round of presidential elections has started in Montenegro

Polling stations have opened in Montenegro, the second round of the presidential election has begun there, said the State Election Commission (SEC). More than 500,000 residents of Montenegro can participate in the

April 2, 2023

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Russia: In 33 regions, the list of benefits for large families has been increased

According to information from the Regional Legislative Assembly, since April 1, the list of large beneficiary families has grown by 290 families. And all because now residents with disabled children, as well

April 2, 2023

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The expert explained how to improve the quality of sleep in the spring

In the spring, people begin to have problems with sleep, but there are ways to improve its quality, said Tatyana Surnenkova, head of the somnology center at the MEDSI clinical diagnostic center

April 2, 2023

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Axios: Trump secures support from 37 Republican congressmen ahead of trial

Former US President Donald Trump received the support of 37 Republicans in the House of Representatives of Congress. This can help the ex-head of state in legal proceedings, according to the Axios

April 2, 2023

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F-35 pilots complained about the “misleading” maneuvers of the Russian S-300

The pilots of the American F-35 stealth fighters, which were sent to patrol the area near the Russian borders, complained about the “deceptive” maneuvers of the Russian S-300 air defense systems, writes

April 2, 2023

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In Yaroslavl, “I-Bus” went on the road and drowned in the Yaroslavl road

On April 1, the second stage of transport reform began in Yaroslavl. New yellow buses with validators for payment entered the tracks. The mayor and the governor took the buses and reported

April 2, 2023

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In Romania began to deport Ukrainian refugees

As part of the innovations in the legislation, the inhabitants of Romania began to expel Ukrainian refugees who had previously received housing. This is reported by the publication Adevarul. According to the

April 2, 2023

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A modular DPF was opened in the Krasnoperekopsky district

A new DPF was built in the village of Filatovka. It has a patient reception room with a gynecological chair installed, a vaccination and treatment room, a bathroom and a staff room.

April 2, 2023

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Poland’s deputy foreign minister complained about Russia’s failed isolation

Polish Deputy Foreign Minister Pavel Yablonsky complained in an interview with Polskie Radio 24 that the mechanisms developed by the international community to isolate Russia are not working properly. “It’s not funny

April 2, 2023

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754 mobilized appealed to the Vladimir Mediator

According to the official website of the Commissioner for Human Rights of the Vladimir region, last year 2022, 754 mobilized people, as well as members of the SVO and their families, turned

October 3, 2025

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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

The second round of presidential elections has started in Montenegro

Russia: In 33 regions, the list of benefits for large families has been increased

The expert explained how to improve the quality of sleep in the spring

Axios: Trump secures support from 37 Republican congressmen ahead of trial

F-35 pilots complained about the “misleading” maneuvers of the Russian S-300

In Yaroslavl, “I-Bus” went on the road and drowned in the Yaroslavl road

In Romania began to deport Ukrainian refugees

A modular DPF was opened in the Krasnoperekopsky district

Poland’s deputy foreign minister complained about Russia’s failed isolation

754 mobilized appealed to the Vladimir Mediator

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