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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

UN secretary general’s representative says Guterres is ready to meet Lavrov in April

UN Secretary-General António Guterres is ready to meet Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov during his visit to New York in April, if requested. This was announced by the official representative of the

March 29, 2023

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Putin dismissed the first deputy head of the Ministry of Emergency Situations Alexander Chupriyan

Russian President Vladimir Putin has dismissed Alexander Chupriyan from his post as the first deputy head of the Ministry of Emergency Situations. Such a decree published on the official Internet portal for

March 29, 2023

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Belgorod citizen faces jail time for driving with fake driver’s license

A 52-year-old resident of Stroitel, Belgorod region became the defendant in a criminal case involving the use of false documents. He can go to jail for up to a year. The press

March 29, 2023

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Russia’s external debt in 2022 hits 15-year low

Russia’s external debt decreased by $101.8 billion to $380.5 billion, the lowest since 2007. This became known from data released by the Central Bank of the Russian Federation. The decline was the

October 3, 2025

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Workouts in fitness clubs have become fatal for the economist and lawyer

Immediately, two deaths occurred in the capital’s fitness centers in one day. The bet on a healthy lifestyle has claimed the lives of two middle-aged men. As The Eastern Heraldlearned, on March

March 29, 2023

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Sanitary violations revealed in Lipetsk schools

In Lipetsk, schools revealed sanitary violations. Violations were found in 70% of the schools tested in the region. Rospotrebnadzor in the Lipetsk region carried out an inspection of 370 schools and kindergartens.

March 29, 2023

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Switzerland supports the tenth package of sanctions against Russia

Switzerland has fully adhered to the EU’s tenth anti-Russian sanctions package since March 29. This was reported on the official website of the Federal Council (government) of the country. “Already on March

March 29, 2023

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“Shameful act”. How Russia and the world reacted to the sentencing of single father Alexei Moskalev

The court decision in the case of a single father, Alexei Moskalev, sentenced to two years in prison for repeated “discrediting” of the army, caused an echo among officials in Russia and

March 29, 2023

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Part of Arkhangelsk will remain without public services on March 30

City resource organizations perform repair work on utility networks. From 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. the heat supply will be switched off: St. Aviation, 1-8,11,12,36,68, 23 (school), 24 (kindergarten); St. Airport, 1,2,4,7,9.

March 29, 2023

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A man died in the fire of an electric scooter in Nizhny Novgorod

In Nizhny Novgorod, a man died from burns caused by a burning scooter, which was charging into an apartment. This was reported by the regional investigative department of the Investigative Committee of

March 29, 2023

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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’

UN secretary general’s representative says Guterres is ready to meet Lavrov in April

Putin dismissed the first deputy head of the Ministry of Emergency Situations Alexander Chupriyan

Belgorod citizen faces jail time for driving with fake driver’s license

Russia’s external debt in 2022 hits 15-year low

Workouts in fitness clubs have become fatal for the economist and lawyer

Sanitary violations revealed in Lipetsk schools

Switzerland supports the tenth package of sanctions against Russia

“Shameful act”. How Russia and the world reacted to the sentencing of single father Alexei Moskalev

Part of Arkhangelsk will remain without public services on March 30

A man died in the fire of an electric scooter in Nizhny Novgorod

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