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Russia and Ukraine exchange 205 POWs – Moscow (VIDEO/PHOTOS)
The swap was carried out with UAE mediation, the Defense Ministry has said
May 15, 2026 08:09
Zelensky unable to save his ex-aide – Ukrainian MP Exclusive
The case against Andrey Yermak has already dealt a major blow to Kiev’s “criminal, terrorist system,” Artyom Dmitruk has said
May 14, 2026 17:17
Bail for ex-Zelensky aide set at $3.2 million as corruption case opens
Andrey Yermak has become the most prominent member of the Ukrainian leader’s inner circle caught up in a sweeping anti-graft probe
May 14, 2026 10:01
Lavrov names overlooked agenda behind Iran war
The US is seeking to prevent normalization between Tehran and Arab states and erode support for Palestine, the Russian foreign minister has said
May 13, 2026 23:02
Ukrainian conscription gangs snatch workers from construction site – MP
Draft officers are engaging in “banditry” that must be stopped, a Ukrainian lawmaker has said
May 13, 2026 20:16
Russia takes hantavirus precautions
A rare strain of the virus has killed three people linked to a cruise ship outbreak in recent weeks
May 13, 2026 16:14
Ex-Zelensky aide consulted mystic on key decisions – investigators
Court testimony suggests former chief of staff Andrey Yermak sought advice from a feng shui practitioner when making ministerial appointments
May 13, 2026 12:18
Complaints over Ukrainian press gangs skyrocket
Draft officers are frequently accused of abuse of power amid the ‘bussification’ campaign in which men are snatched off the streets
May 12, 2026 22:40
Talks with Russia ‘inevitable’ for Europe – Kremlin envoy
A looming energy crisis “tsunami” will force Kiev’s European backers to restart long-frozen dialogue with Moscow, Kirill Dmitriev has said
May 12, 2026 19:41
Zelensky’s ex-spokeswoman added to state-linked ‘kill list’
The Mirotvorets website has accused Yulia Mendel of pushing “Russian narratives” after she told Tucker Carlson about drug use and corruption in Kiev
May 12, 2026 18:52
Moscow mocks UK over sanctioning psychiatric hospital
Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has suggested that British officials seek medical help over the decision
May 12, 2026 15:48
Who is the ‘mystery partner’ in ex-Zelensky aide’s alleged money laundering scheme?
Formal charges filed against Andrey Yermak reportedly implicate the Ukrainian leader personally
May 12, 2026 14:32
Russia test-fires state-of-the-art ICBM (VIDEO)
The RS-28 Sarmat is the most powerful weapon of its kind capable of bypassing any missile defenses, President Vladimir Putin has said
May 12, 2026 13:58
EU’s confusion over envoy for talks irrelevant – Kremlin
Brussels must decide if it wants to negotiate with Russia before choosing a representative, spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said
May 12, 2026 10:56
Zelensky’s alleged cocaine use ‘an open secret’ – former spokeswoman
Yulia Mendel claims that her former boss wanted Goebbels-style propaganda in Ukraine
May 12, 2026 03:01
‘Zelensky thrives on war, why would he end it?’: Former press secretary exposes Ukraine’s posturing
Yulia Mendel has accused her former boss of seeking to prolong the conflict with Russia to “get more money”
May 11, 2026 23:41
Former Zelensky chief of staff faces new criminal case
Andrey Yermak is suspected of participating in a money laundering scheme worth $10 million, Ukrainian anti-corruption bodies have said
May 11, 2026 19:34
Ukraine violated Victory Day ceasefire over 16,000 times – Russian MOD
Civilian infrastructure in several Russian regions, including Crimea, Krasnodar, Belgorod, Kursk, Kaluga, and Rostov, came under drone attacks on Sunday
May 11, 2026 00:39
Moscow expects ‘explanations’ from Yerevan over Zelensky’s statements – Kremlin
The Ukrainian leader’s remarks during his visit to Armenia are seen as a threat by the Russian Defense Ministry
May 10, 2026 20:08
Kremlin explains impasse in Ukraine peace talks
Peace talks will remain stalled until the Ukrainian military leaves Donbass, Russian presidential aide Yury Ushakov has said
May 10, 2026 17:02
EU’s ‘black sheep’ rejects ‘Iron Curtain’ with Russia (VIDEO)
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has urged dialogue with Moscow after attending its Victory Day commemorations
May 10, 2026 10:53
Ukrainian draft enforcers open fire at Roma residents – media
Members of the community attempted to storm a recruitment center after a local man was seized by the press gang
May 10, 2026 08:29
Putin names condition for meeting with Zelensky
Face-to-face negotiations can take place, but only after a final long-term peace agreement is fully prepared, the Russian president has stressed
May 9, 2026 21:00
Estonian residents flock to Russian border to watch Victory Day concert and fireworks (VIDEOS)
The celebrations in Ivangorod drew crowds of spectators in neighboring Narva, who gathered on the embankment of the river dividing the cities
May 9, 2026 19:45

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