Russia/Ukraine War
Japanese WWII crimes revisited: Soviet files detail mass beheadings in Manchuria
Russia has released archival documents detailing the mass killing of Soviet citizens in Japanese-occupied Manchuria in August 1945 Read Full Article at RT.com
Norway seizes Russian vessel Professor Molchanov in Svalbard
The vessel is prohibited from leaving its current location pending a relevant decision by the Governor of Svalbard
Ukrainian attack damages substation supplying Energodar — mayor
There are no casualties, Mayor Maxim Pukhov said
Turning prison laundries into cells won’t fix overcrowding – former UK MP
Britain’s plan to turn prison laundry rooms into cells will not solve overcrowding, former MP Andrew Bridgen has told RT Read Full Article at RT.com
Ukrainian attacks on DPR kill four people, injure five over past 24 hours
Five civilian infrastructure facilities, a bus, specialized equipment, four trucks, and five passenger cars were damaged
US destroys new Iranian weapons near Strait of Hormuz — Trump
The US leader noted that Iran had been trying to rebuild its radar and missile systems
Trump looking forward to discuss many 'good, productive' issues with Xi Jinping
Official Washington has publicly signaled on several occasions that it hopes for a return visit by the Chinese President this fall
Berlin using drone incident to divert attention from domestic problems — lawmaker
By closing the Russian Consulate General in Bonn and the Russian House in Berlin, the German government is continuing to drive the spiral of escalation against Russia, co-chair of…
Trump says merely suggested renaming Strait of Hormuz after himself
Earlier, the White House posted an excerpt of a map showing the Strait of Hormuz labeled "Trump Strait"
Russia’s Medvedev through to 3rd-round of 2026 US Open
The Russian tennis player outplayed his US opponent Gorzny in straight sets 6-1; 6-3; 7-5
Leipzig drone drama aims to distract Europeans from EU decline — Russian mission
The mission stressed that when Russia’s charge d’affaires was summoned to the European External Action Service over the Leipzig incident, EU authorities sponsoring Ukraine "were d…
Gang planned to kidnap footballer Mbappe in France — Le Parisien
The planned crimes targeted 26 people, the newspaper’s source said
Russian stocks close in the red on Wednesday
The ruble-denominated MOEX Index declined by 0.1%, the dollar-denominated RTS Index fell by 0.38%
Russia’s Shnaider moves on at 2026 US Open with win over Czech star Pliskova
The Russian athlete is now set to face off against Taylor Townsend from the United States in the next round
Putin gives start to several major national enterprises at Eastern Economic Forum
In particular, Russia's first full-cycle copper mining and processing plant has been established in the Trans-Baikal region
Berlin’s latest Russia panic is reckless even by its own standards
Berlin blamed Moscow for a drone scare without proof, then used it to deepen a confrontation Germany can least afford Read Full Article at RT.com
Western investors’ support for Fyodorov to turn Ukraine into testing ground — expert
Vitaly Kiselev emphasized that Mikhail Fyodorov’s statements in foreign media about his desire to help the West create a "drone army" should be taken very seriously
Analysts downgrade forecast for Russia’s GDP growth in 2026 from 0.6% to 0.5%
Expectations for the average key rate in 2026 remained at 14.5%
Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo poses regional threat — WHO chief
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus noted that this epidemic had become the fastest-spreading and the second largest in history
BRICS overtakes G7 in economic output, successfully finances development — expert
Director of the Global South Program at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft Sarang Shidore noted that BRICS had succeeded in creating the first truly transcontinental …
Envoy says Russia won't soon forget Germany's unfriendly moves against it
Sergey Nechayev recalled that no other country in Western Europe had received as many benefits from closer ties and cooperation with Russia
Here’s what BRICS need to succeed
From Russia, India and China to the wider Global South, BRICS offers a peaceful way to reshape global governance still dominated by the West Read Full Article at RT.com
By attacking Energodar, Zelensky tries gain leverage in negotiations with Russia — expert
Andrey Marochko called Energodar a "pain point" for Ukrainian militants
French Foreign Ministry spreads false accusations against Russia — embassy
Russian charge d'affaires Alexander Zezyulin expressed disappointment that the French Foreign Ministry has resorted to summoning the head of the Russian diplomatic mission in Fran…