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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, and named primary sources, corroborating with Reuters, the BBC, and the Kyiv Independent.

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaking at St. Petersburg International Economic Forum

Putin Calls Su-57 the Best Fighter Jet in the World, Offers India Full Partnership

Vladimir Putin declared the Su-57 the finest combat aircraft flying today, using a meeting with global news agency heads at SPIEF to simultaneously pitch a full defence partnership with India — a

June 5, 2026

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Uzatom head Azim Akhmedkhadjaev and Rosatom Director Alexey Likhachev at the Jizzakh nuclear power plant construction site in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan Calls Start of Nuclear Power Plant Construction a Historic Day, Pledges More Projects

Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, speaking alongside Vladimir Putin at St. Petersburg's Konstantinovsky Palace, hailed the formal launch of construction on Central Asia's first integrated nuclear power plant as a historic milestone — and said Tashkent has no intention of stopping

June 5, 2026

by Russia Desk

EU High Representative Kaja Kallas at Brussels foreign affairs council meeting on Russia dialogue

Putin Says EU Must Mature Into Dialogue With Russia as an Equal — It Is Already Happening

Vladimir Putin used a SPIEF session with global news agency chiefs to declare that the European

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov addresses reporters on Ukraine conflict and US mediator role

Kremlin Never Idealized US Role in Ukraine Talks as Washington Keeps Arming Kyiv, Peskov Says

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov says Moscow has never idealized Washington's mediator role in the Ukraine conflict,

The Russian Embassy has compared the American position on the ICC to schizophrenia

The Russian Embassy in Washington has commented on the US position on the International Criminal Court (ICC), comparing it to “slow schizophrenia”. On the Telegram channel, diplomatic missions noted that the United

October 4, 2025

News

The Russian armed forces repelled the attack of the Ukrainian armed forces in the direction of Zaporizhzhia

The Russian army repelled the attack of the Ukrainian armed forces in the direction of Zaporizhzhia. This was announced by the head of the press center of the Vostok group, Alexander Gordeev.

October 4, 2025

News

Magnitude 4 earthquake hits Tajikistan

A magnitude 4 earthquake has occurred in Tajikistan, as Umeda Yusufi, press secretary of the country’s Emergency Situations and Civil Defense Committee, informed, the epicenter of the earthquake was located 260 kilometers

March 18, 2023

Climate·News

The State Duma proposed to introduce responsibility for Russophobia

Irina Yarovaya, Deputy Speaker of the State Duma, proposed classifying Russophobia as a dangerous crime and making Russian law responsible for it. His words are quoted by the press service of the

October 4, 2025

News

The Russian Foreign Ministry will continue to seek answers from Denmark to questions about sabotage at Nord Stream

The Russian Foreign Ministry will continue to seek answers to questions posed earlier, despite Denmark’s refusal to jointly investigate the Nord Stream sabotage. This is confirmed by a widespread comment by the

October 4, 2025

News

Putin signed a law on imprisonment for up to 7 years for discrediting NWO members

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law providing for a sentence of up to seven years in prison for discrediting participants in a special operation in Ukraine. The standard also applies

October 4, 2025

News

Reuters: US resumes drone flights over Black Sea after MQ-9 Reaper crash

The United States has decided to resume drone flights over the Black Sea after the crash of the MQ-9 Reaper drone. According to Reuters, citing US officials, the first flight after the

March 18, 2023

News

Entitled “A bullet in the leg”. Bank failures have spread to Europe

Shares of Swiss financial giant Credit Suisse fell 30% in one day, which was a signal to Europeans that nightmares are coming true. The bankruptcy of the American bank Silicon Valley Bank

October 4, 2025

News

Rogov: the base of foreign mercenaries in Zaporizhzhia was hit

The armed forces of the Russian Federation struck at the base of the location of foreign mercenaries in the city of Zaporizhzhia. This was stated by a member of the main council

March 18, 2023

News

Putin signed a law punishing up to 15 years in prison for discrediting any OSV member

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law establishing criminal liability for discrediting any participant in a special military operation (SVO), including volunteers. The corresponding document was published on the official Internet

March 18, 2023

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Putin Calls Su-57 the Best Fighter Jet in the World, Offers India Full Partnership

Uzbekistan Calls Start of Nuclear Power Plant Construction a Historic Day, Pledges More Projects

Putin Says EU Must Mature Into Dialogue With Russia as an Equal — It Is Already Happening

Kremlin Never Idealized US Role in Ukraine Talks as Washington Keeps Arming Kyiv, Peskov Says

The Russian Embassy has compared the American position on the ICC to schizophrenia

The Russian armed forces repelled the attack of the Ukrainian armed forces in the direction of Zaporizhzhia

Magnitude 4 earthquake hits Tajikistan

The State Duma proposed to introduce responsibility for Russophobia

The Russian Foreign Ministry will continue to seek answers from Denmark to questions about sabotage at Nord Stream

Putin signed a law on imprisonment for up to 7 years for discrediting NWO members

Reuters: US resumes drone flights over Black Sea after MQ-9 Reaper crash

Entitled “A bullet in the leg”. Bank failures have spread to Europe

Rogov: the base of foreign mercenaries in Zaporizhzhia was hit

Putin signed a law punishing up to 15 years in prison for discrediting any OSV member

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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