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New sanctions against online platforms supporting Russia's war on Ukraine announced A Russian cryptocurrency payment platform - A7 - which the Foreign Minister says has been widely used to evade sanctions, has also been sanctioned.

PACE Establishes Platform for Russian Opposition Delegation Executive Summary: The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) established the Platform for Dialogue with Russian Democratic Forces in Exile on January 26 (BBC Russian Service, January 26). This marked PACE’s first official recognition of a Russian delegation since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022 and the subsequent expulsion of Russia from […] The post PACE Establishes Platform for Russian Opposition Delegation appeared first on Jamestown .

Karelin hopes all Russian wrestling teams will get to compete under national flag soon The "enormous work" of the Russian Wrestling Federation has allowed to clear youth and juniors to participate in international tournaments under the country’s flag and to the tune of the national anthem, the wrestler says

Italy: Femen and Pussy Riot protest Russia’s return to Venice Biennale The 2026 Venice Biennale opened press previews on Wednesday with protests outside the Russian pavilion, marking Moscow’s return since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine.

Armenia: EU 'isn't poking the bear' enforcing ties with Russian-allied Yerevan “Europeans are not poking the bear.”Thorniké Gordadze tells #F24Debate Armenia and the EU aren’t provoking Russia, but reacting to Moscow’s threats on the region ➡️ https://go.france24.com/xHhc

18 Russian medical varsities to take part in education fair 18 Russian medical varsities to take part in education fair

Russian Foreign Ministry threatens "retaliatory strike" on Kyiv "decision-making centres" on 9 May Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has urged diplomats to evacuate from Kyiv ahead of a Russian "retaliatory strike on decision-making centres".

Moscow court bans entertainment website ‘YaPlakal’ over alleged racist jokes A Moscow court has banned the distribution in Russia of content hosted on the entertainment website “YaPlakal.” The ruling, issued by the Chertanovsky District Court of Moscow in late April, was flagged by Verstka, an independent Russian news outlet.

Russian government boosts support for electronics manufacturing in Far East, Arctic Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin noted that the government has allocated over $2.39 bln for these purposes over the next three years

Russian forces hit Orikhiv entrance sign to Zaporizhzhia Oblast – photo Russian forces hit the entrance sign to the town of Orikhiv, a symbol of Zaporizhzhia Oblast, on 6 May.

Russophobic position leads EU, UK to serious agricultural crisis Russian Presidential Envoy Kirill Dmitriev said the US is wise to significantly increase its purchases of Russian fertilizer to the highest level in history

Ukrainian forces strike Russian drone operator training centre in Luhansk Oblast – video Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces and the Security Service's Special Operations Centre Alpha have struck a UAV operator training centre in the city of Khrustalnyi in Russian-occupied Luhansk Oblast.

Russians purchased almost $7.91 bln worth of international tours in 2025 — expert Alexander Osaulenko said the average cost of an international tour last year stood at $1,230

European Commission says Russian pavilion at Venice Biennale will breach sanctions The European Commission has warned the Italian government that the operation of the Russian pavilion at the Venice Biennale will constitute a violation of EU sanctions.

Malaysia’s King Sultan Ibrahim arrives in Moscow — diplomatic source The King has come to Moscow at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin ahead of the upcoming 81st anniversary celebrations of the Soviet Union’s Victory over Nazi Germany

Russian deputy foreign minister, Israeli ambassador discuss tense situation in Middle East According to the Russian Foreign Ministry's statement, some issues in Russian-Israeli relations were also addressed

Russian pavilion opens at Venice Biennale despite sanctions and protests Russia’s national pavilion has opened at the Venice Biennale in Italy amid EU pressure, funding cuts, boycotts, and protests Read Full Article at RT.com

CSTO Security Council Secretaries to adopt decisions improving collective security On May 26, the Committee of CSTO Security Council Secretaries will meet in Moscow, chaired by Russian Security Council Secretary Sergey Shoigu

MOL-NIS Agreement Expected within Days as U.S. Sanctions Clock Ticks Negotiations between the Russian majority owner of the Serbian Oil Company (NIS) and the Hungarian oil company MOL are progressing well, and the talks could be concluded around May 16, Serbian Energy Minister Dubravka Đedović Handanović said Tuesday. Speaking at an economic forum in Belgrade, the minister said that negotiations are intense not only between […] The post MOL-NIS Agreement Expected within Days as U.S.

Dhaka’s first payment on Rooppur NPP loan scheduled for 2028 — Russian envoy "This decision ensured uninterrupted works on the construction of the power plant from a financial point of view," Alexander Khozin added

Strike on TASS photojournalist continues media intimidation campaign — Russian senator Alexander Voloshin said the Kiev regime has once again revealed its true nature

Rooppur NPP to ensure 10% of electricity consumption in Bangladesh — Russian envoy Alexander Khozin said the final launch of the nuclear power plant will become Russia’s tangible contribution to efforts to modernize the economy of Bangladesh

Kiev trying to prevent journalists from working in special op zone — Russian senator Igor Kastyukevich said the enemy particularly hates Russian press

Russia Rebuilding Occupied Ukraine for Extraction Executive Summary: On March 17, Moscow announced new initiatives presented as an ambitious effort to rebuild critical infrastructure in the occupied territories of Ukraine, improve the lives of its residents, and attract nearly 10 million visitors annually (TASS, March 17). The Russian state corporation WebRF and the Unified Institute of Urban Planning announced 25 development […] The post Russia Rebuilding Occupied Ukraine for Extraction appeared first on Jamestown .

Lavrov and Rubio hold ‘constructive’ phone call – Moscow Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held a phone call with his US counterpart, Marco Rubio, the Russian Foreign Ministry said Read Full Article at RT.com

Russian Embassy announces Victory Day concert in Vienna A Victory Day concert will take place in Vienna on May 9, the Russian Embassy in Austria has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Almost 300 Ukrainian drones downed over Russia in single night – MOD Nearly 300 Ukrainian drones have even downed across 19 Russian regions, according to the Defense Ministry Read Full Article at RT.com

Finland's Defence Minister Häkkänen condemns Ukrainian drone incursions A drone expert and former CIA officer said shooting down a drone that falls into Russian territory would carry risks.

Russia preparing for May 9 'propaganda concert' on Estonia's border Authorities in the Russian border town of Ivangorod are preparing to hold another concert on May 9 for the residents of Narva across the river.

Moscow vows harsh response to EU nation over diplomats’ expulsion Austria’s expulsion of Russian diplomats over antennas on embassy buildings has triggered a backlash from Moscow Read Full Article at RT.com

Russian major online retailers Wildberries and Ozon suspend sale of Armenian products The suspension is the latest round of what appears to be economic pressure from Russia against Armenia.

Finland did not attempt to intercept drones in its airspace, defence forces say The defence forces avoid intercepting drones if there's a risk that munitions could end up in Russian territory.

Will fertilizers flow through Rīga port again, despite sanctions? Riga Fertilizer Terminal is once again requesting a special permit, or exemption, from sanctions in order to resume operations. According to the Latvian Television investigative programme "De Facto", the terminal promises to implement a so-called "firewall", that is, to completely separate sanctioned Russian oligarch Dmitry Mazepin from the company's management and profits.

UKRAINIAN company General Cherry has unveiled the Hmarinka, a low-cost, medium-range kamikaze drone. Inspired by the Russian Molniya drone, it is designed for mass production and exhaustion of Russian air defenses.

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Ukraine launched hundreds of kamikaze drones at Russian territory on Saturday Read Full Article at RT.com

Mali's military is struggling to maintain control amid a growing jihadist insurgency, with soldiers arrested for allegedly collaborating with Al-Qaeda-linked militants. JNIM and separatist rebels have seized northern cities, killed the defence minister, and are attempting to blockade the capital Bamako, with Russian mercenaries reportedly supporting the government response.

Ukrainian tennis player Marta Kostyuk won the title at the tournament in Madrid, after defeating Russian Mira Andreyeva 6:3, 7:5 in the final.

In all, five individuals, including three Russian nationals, have been targeted by the latest sanctions

Ukraine’s defence forces have struck an Iskander system, radar equipment, UAV depots and a Russian command post, the General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine has said.

In this context, the Russian Permanent Representative to international organizations in Vienna mentioned the Northern Strike exercises that have begun in Finland, which are taking place 70 kilometers from the Russian border

He said an interview with TASS that the automation systems of Russian manufacturers comply with the highest levels of international automation processes

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has decided to start releasing statistics on destroyed Russian ground robotic systems. As of early May, Ukraine's defence forces have taken out almost 1,300 Russian ground robotic systems.

Pastry chef by day, air defence operator by night: the woman shooting down Russian drones

Andrey Belousov also emphasized that the escalation of the Ukrainian crisis continues, while most European countries refuse to abandon an extremely hostile anti-Russian course and continue to use provocative rhetoric

Russian fought with Cuba in Havana [4 sources]

Russian expressed disapproval of Vladimir Putin in Moscow [3 sources]

Yerevan made demands of Russian in Ingushetia [6 sources]

Russian criticized in New York [3 sources]

Russian fought with Washington in Washington [4 sources]

Russian fought with Ukraine in Moscow [8 sources]

Odesa fought with Russian in Odesa [3 sources]

Russian rejected in Croatia [8 sources]

Russian rejected in Moscow [18 sources]

Russian made demands of Syria in 35.3359 [8 sources]

Trade Union fought with Russian in 60 [4 sources]

Companies fought with Russian in Tuapse [6 sources]

Russian fought with Cuba in Havana [8 sources]

Russian fought with Community in Russia [18 sources]

Mali fought with Russian in Moscow [7 sources]

Chinese fought with Russian in Moscow [8 sources]

Russian fought with Ukrainian in 50.2405 [6 sources]

Russian Federation engaged in clashes in Dnipropetrovsk [3 sources]

Russian engaged in clashes in Plesetsk [8 sources]

The Eu criticized Russian in Moscow [8 sources]

Russian fought with Malian in 15.9182 [8 sources]

Ankara fought with Russian in Ankara [6 sources]

Russian fought with Mali in Bamako [4 sources]

Russian fought with Europe in Israel [5 sources]

Russian fought with Russia in Russia [4 sources]

Kyiv made demands of Russian in 59.3825 [7 sources]

Russian rejected in Russia [8 sources]

Russian made demands of Syria in Deir Ezzor [8 sources]

The Us rejected Russian in Russia [10 sources]

Russian criticized Ukraine in Kyiv [3 sources]

Russian criticized Minist Of Natural Resources in Russia [3 sources]

The Eu criticized Russian in Moscow [7 sources]

Russian protested against Vladimir Putin in Israel [4 sources]

Russian engaged in clashes in Plesetsk [8 sources]

Ukrainian commander says most anti-drone crews haven’t shot down any Russian UAVs as Kiev offers its ‘expertise’ to the US and Gulf nations Read Full Article at RT.com

Ukrainian criticized Russian in Kremlin [6 sources]

Russian fought with Ukrainian in Tuapse [7 sources]

Ukrainian fought with Russian in Odesa [8 sources]

Vladimir Putin fought with Russian in Russia [10 sources]

Ukrainian fought with Russian in 55.7522 [4 sources]

Israel rejected Russian in Israel [10 sources]

Ukrainian criticized Russian in Kremlin [10 sources]

North Korean fought with Russian in South Korea [5 sources]

Russian engaged in clashes in Pokrovsk [8 sources]

Ukrainian fought with Russian in Kremlin [18 sources]

Israel made demands of Russian in Russia [5 sources]

Russian criticized Ukrainian in Kyiv [6 sources]

Italian rejected Russian in Russia [16 sources]

Israeli rejected Russian in Jerusalem [4 sources]

Ukraine criticized Russian in Russia [6 sources]

Russian rejected in Druzhba [3 sources]

Russian fought with Settlement in 50.5367 [8 sources]

Russian fought with Hungary in Russia [5 sources]

Russian fought with Ukrainian in Kyiv [5 sources]

Ukraine fought with Russian in Tuapse [5 sources]

Defense Force fought with Russian in Dolinka [7 sources]

Russian criticized Ukrainian in 50.4333 [6 sources]

Armenian criticized Russian in Moscow [3 sources]

UK expels Russian diplomat in response to Moscow move 'We have therefore summoned the Russian Ambassador to announce we are taking reciprocal action, revoking the accreditation of a Russian diplomat,' says official statement

Russian President Vladimir Putin has held talks with his Congolese counterpart, Denis Sassou Nguesso Read Full Article at RT.com

Ex-FBI Director James Comey, targeted by Trump, indicted for ’86 47′ seashell photo The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday obtained a second grand jury indictment of former FBI Director James Comey, long a target of President Donald Trump’s anger for overseeing an investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. A federal grand jury in North Carolina indicted Comey related to a photo he posted on social […]

Ex-FBI Director James Comey, targeted by Trump, indicted for ’86 47′ seashell photo The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday obtained a second grand jury indictment of former FBI Director James Comey, long a target of President Donald Trump’s anger for overseeing an investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. A federal grand jury in North Carolina indicted Comey related to a photo he posted on social […]

Ex-FBI Director James Comey, targeted by Trump, indicted for ’86 47′ seashell photo The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday obtained a second grand jury indictment of former FBI Director James Comey, long a target of President Donald Trump’s anger for overseeing an investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. A federal grand jury in North Carolina indicted Comey related to a photo he posted on social […]

Ex-FBI Director James Comey, targeted by Trump, indicted for ’86 47′ seashell photo The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday obtained a second grand jury indictment of former FBI Director James Comey, long a target of President Donald Trump’s anger for overseeing an investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. A federal grand jury in North Carolina indicted Comey related to a photo he posted on social […]

The U.S. Department of Justice obtained a second grand jury indictment of former FBI Director James Comey, who oversaw an investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. This indictment continues a pattern of targeting by President Trump toward Comey, and is reportedly related to a photo Comey posted on social media.

Ex-FBI Director James Comey, targeted by Trump, indicted for ’86 47′ seashell photo The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday obtained a second grand jury indictment of former FBI Director James Comey, long a target of President Donald Trump’s anger for overseeing an investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. A federal grand jury in North Carolina indicted Comey related to a photo he posted on social […]

Ex-FBI Director James Comey, targeted by Trump, indicted for ’86 47′ seashell photo The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday obtained a second grand jury indictment of former FBI Director James Comey, long a target of President Donald Trump’s anger for overseeing an investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. A federal grand jury in North Carolina indicted Comey related to a photo he posted on social […]

Ex-FBI Director James Comey, targeted by Trump, indicted for ’86 47′ seashell photo The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday obtained a second grand jury indictment of former FBI Director James Comey, long a target of President Donald Trump’s anger for overseeing an investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. A federal grand jury in North Carolina indicted Comey related to a photo he posted on social […]

Russian protested against Ukrainian in Ukraine [7 sources]

Ruling Junta made demands of Russian in Russia [3 sources]

Russian fought with Terrorist in Kyiv [6 sources]

Administration fought with Russian in Sumy [4 sources]

Administration fought with Russian in Perm [6 sources]

Ukraine fought with Russian in Perm [10 sources]

Russian fought with Russia in Perm [4 sources]

Russian fought with Germany in London [3 sources]

Ukrainian fought with Russian in Hungary [8 sources]

Ukraine criticized Russian in Kremlin [8 sources]

Russian criticized School in Moscow [4 sources]

Russian engaged in clashes in Russia [8 sources]

Russian criticized Ukrainian in Tuapse [3 sources]

Russian made demands of Protestant in Rytikov [4 sources]

Russian made demands of Ukraine in Kyiv [3 sources]

Russian criticized in Tuapse [8 sources]

Ukraine rejected Russian in Bamako [6 sources]

Defence Minist fought with Russian in Perm [4 sources]

Policeman fought with Russian in Russia [8 sources]

South Korea fought with Russian in Russia [7 sources]

Russian fought with Village in Zemlyanki [6 sources]

United Kingdom criticized Russian in Whitehall [3 sources]

Israel criticized Russian in Kyiv [8 sources]

Israel criticized Russian Federation in Russia [6 sources]

Russian criticized in Tuapse [6 sources]

Russian criticized Ukrainian in Tuapse [6 sources]

Yerevan criticized Russian in Yerevan [10 sources]

The Security and Intelligence Service publicly announced recruitment of fluent foreign language speakers, with particular emphasis on Russian and Chinese language skills. This represents standard personnel acquisition for intelligence analysis and operational support functions.

Russian fought with Kyiv in Tuapse [7 sources]

Ukrainian fought with Russian in Tuapse [5 sources]

Ukrainian fought with Russian in Tuapse [6 sources]

Russian engaged in clashes in Tuapse [6 sources]

Indonesia rejected Russian in Moscow [10 sources]

Iran made demands of Russian in Tehran [4 sources]

Russian rejected Occupied Territories in Tuapse [10 sources]

Ukrainian fought with Russian in Black Sea [3 sources]

Ukraine fought with Russian in Ukraine [7 sources]

Ukraine fought with Russian in Simferopol [10 sources]

Russian fought with Armed Group in Kidal [6 sources]

Iran fought with Russian in Tehran [5 sources]

Russian fought with Ukraine in Ukraine [10 sources]

Russian criticized School in Moscow [4 sources]

Poland fought with Russian in Moscow [2 sources]

Russian fought with Ukrainian in Moscow [4 sources]

Iran fought with Russian in Iran [10 sources]

Mali fought with Russian in Moscow [3 sources]

Industry criticized Russian in Kremlin [10 sources]

Russian rejected The Us in Pakistan [6 sources]

President criticized Russian in Russia [4 sources]

Russian criticized Iran in Russia [8 sources]

Russian rejected in Canada [8 sources]

Russian rejected Iran in Tehran [4 sources]

Telecom criticized Russian in Izvestiya [4 sources]

Russian criticized Company in Ukraine [4 sources]

Russian criticized Yevgeny Primakov in Baku [4 sources]

Vikram Verma criticized Russian in Russia [10 sources]

Russian criticized Vladimir Putin in Kremlin [10 sources]

They met every requirement, but delays, opacity and ‘missed’ options shut Russian junior gymnasts out before they could compete Read Full Article at RT.com

Russian criticized German in Moscow [4 sources]

Mali made demands of Russian in Tessit [6 sources]

Iran made demands of Russian in Tehran [4 sources]

Russian issued criticism in London [3 sources]

Russian rejected Military Force in Washington [4 sources]

Ukrainian criticized Russian in Washington [3 sources]

Brussels criticized Russian in Brussels [6 sources]

Russian criticized Ukraine in Moscow [3 sources]

Minist Of National Defence expressed disapproval of Russian Federation in Russia [20 sources]

Ukraine expressed disapproval of Russian in Kyiv [4 sources]

Africa made demands of Russian in Russia [8 sources]

Minist Of National Defence expressed disapproval of Russian Federation in Tulcea [10 sources]

Russian rejected overtures in Kremlin [4 sources]

Governor expressed disapproval of Russian in Moscow [3 sources]

Russian expressed disapproval of Chernobyl in Zaporizhzhya [4 sources]

Russian issued criticism in Russia [3 sources]

Russian issued criticism in Merimbula [3 sources]

Der Spiegel expressed disapproval of Russian in Moscow [7 sources]

Romania expressed disapproval of Russian in Chelyabinsk [8 sources]

Russian reported tensions with Ukraine in Kremlin [10 sources]

Ukraine reported tensions with Russian in Sumy [4 sources]

Russian reported tensions with Vladimir Putin in Kremlin [4 sources]

Russian expressed disapproval of United States in Washington [3 sources]

Russian reported tensions with Ukraine in Switzerland [4 sources]

Russian reported tensions with Ukraine in Chernihiv [5 sources]

Russian reported tensions with Azerbaijani in Moscow [8 sources]

Russian expressed disapproval of Blogger in Kyiv [4 sources]

Romanian expressed disapproval of Russian in Tulcea [4 sources]

Russian issued criticism in Australia [3 sources]