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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 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

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 of the country during a 13-hour period on Thursday, according to the Russian Defense Ministry. The latest announcement comes amid a sharp escalation in

June 19, 2026

by Russia Desk

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

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

Rogov: Explosions shook Kiev-controlled Zaporizhzhia

Multiple explosions were heard in the skies above Kiev-controlled Zaporizhzhia on Friday evening. This was announced on his Telegram channel by the leader of the movement “We are together with Russia” Vladimir

October 3, 2025

News

NYT: Trump to appear in court to face charges

The New York Times, citing its sources, reports that the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office plans to require former US President Donald Trump to appear in court to file charges in the coming

March 31, 2023

News

CNN: Former US President Donald Trump could be tried early next week

The former White House chief could appear in court as early as next week in an open case involving the Trump Organization’s falsification of financial records. The former US leader is expected

October 3, 2025

Government and Politics·News

The UOC linked the persecution to the actions of the Patriarch of Constantinople

Metropolitan Luka (Kovalenko) of Zaporizhzhia and Melitopol said that the persecution of the Canonical Ukrainian Orthodox Church is the result of the actions of the Patriarch of Constantinople and should be condemned

October 3, 2025

News

Trump calls allegations against him ‘highest level of election interference’

Former US leader Donald Trump has reacted to the results of the New York grand jury’s vote that charges should be brought against him. The former head of state called it political

March 31, 2023

Government and Politics·News

Bus flight from Petrozavodsk to the village of Karelia Porosozero canceled

In the audience “Suojärvi bus station” put the schedule of bus lines on lines No. 520 “Suoyarvi Station – Petrozavodsk” and No. 521 “Porosozero – Suoyarvi – Petrozavodsk – Porosozero”. On Friday,

March 31, 2023

News

NYT: US jury votes to indict Donald Trump

The New York grand jury vote ended with a decision on whether to indict former US President Donald Trump. This is stated in material from The New York Times (NYT), where the

October 3, 2025

Government and Politics·News

Folk omens for March 31: what not to do on Cyril’s Day – Deri Poloz

On this day, Orthodox Christians and the Church honor Saint Cyril of Jerusalem, who lived in the 4th century AD. Among the people, the date is associated with beliefs and prohibitions. In

March 31, 2023

Climate·News

The Ministry of Industry and Commerce resumed the preferential car loan program

Medical workers, teachers and military personnel participating in a special military operation and their families will be able to purchase a new domestically produced car under the loan program on favorable terms.

March 31, 2023

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Vasily Anokhin visited medical facilities in Smolensk

Acting Governor Vasily Anokhin posted a new appeal in his group on the Vkontakte social network. In the video, the head of the region noted that he receives a large number of

March 31, 2023

Conflicts, Military and War·News

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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

Zakharova Mocks Zelensky at G7, Says He Tried to Be ‘Center of the Western Universe’

Rogov: Explosions shook Kiev-controlled Zaporizhzhia

NYT: Trump to appear in court to face charges

CNN: Former US President Donald Trump could be tried early next week

The UOC linked the persecution to the actions of the Patriarch of Constantinople

Trump calls allegations against him ‘highest level of election interference’

Bus flight from Petrozavodsk to the village of Karelia Porosozero canceled

NYT: US jury votes to indict Donald Trump

Folk omens for March 31: what not to do on Cyril’s Day – Deri Poloz

The Ministry of Industry and Commerce resumed the preferential car loan program

Vasily Anokhin visited medical facilities in Smolensk

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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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