
Putin's offensive against wealthy bureaucrats amid Ukraine war
The article discusses how the war in Ukraine has altered the dynamics of power, leading to a new offensive by Vladimir Putin against wealthy bureaucrats who have benefited from the Kremlin's regime over the past two and a half decades.

Kremlin Admits Using VPN to Bypass Telegram Restrictions
A Kremlin spokesman has admitted that Putin's press service uses a VPN to bypass Russia's restrictions on Telegram, indicating their intent to maintain an official presence on the platform.

Greece and Malta Block New EU Sanctions Targeting Russia's 'Shadow Fleet'
Greece and Malta are reportedly blocking the 20th package of EU sanctions, which aims to prohibit all maritime services within the EU for Russian ships, causing concern beyond the Kremlin due to the influence of the powerful shipping lobby.

Înțelegerea semnată pe ascuns care ar putea redeschide calea afacerilor SUA-Rusia. Cine a inițiat proiectul și ce legături are cu Trump
De când Donald Trump a revenit la Casa Albă, Kremlinul a încercat să îl ademenească cu posibile oportunități de investiții, iar acum mesajul a început să rezoneze cu unii afaceriști americani. Înțeleg

Cu câteva zile înainte de a lansa invazia în Ucraina, Rusia respingea ideea de a ataca o altă țară: videoclip viral cu Dmitri Peskov
Un videoclip a ajuns viral în online. Materialul video îl prezintă pe purtătorul de cuvânt al Kremlinului, Dmitri Peskov, care respinge ideea că Rusia ar putea ataca vreodată o altă țară – cu doar cât

The strategy of Russia’s liberal elite is clear: make your peace with Putin. It’s how they survive | Andrei Soldatov and Irina Borogan
As the fourth anniversary looms of Russia’s war on Ukraine, those close to the Kremlin prosper while others merely strive to escape the worst repression
Four years into the full-scale war in Ukraine,

Kremlin Warns Estonia Against Hosting Nuclear Weapons
The Kremlin has issued a warning to Estonia, stating that if nuclear weapons aimed at Russia are deployed on Estonian territory, Moscow will respond in kind.
'The Wizard of the Kremlin' Sparks Debate on Latvian Cinema's Role
The film 'The Wizard of the Kremlin' has prompted discussions and raised questions regarding the leading role of Latvian cinema.

Kremlin Uses Propaganda to Address Economic Woes Ahead of Elections
With rising prices and declining public approval, the Kremlin is instructing loyal media outlets to flood the news cycle with positive stories to influence public opinion before parliamentary elections.

Russia's Liberal Elite Adapts to Putin Amid Ukraine War
As the fourth anniversary of Russia's war on Ukraine approaches, an analysis suggests that Russia's liberal elite is making peace with President Putin as a survival strategy, with those close to the Kremlin prospering.

Kremlin Intensifies Pressure on Communist Party Ahead of State Duma Elections
Ahead of the State Duma elections, the Kremlin is reportedly increasing pressure on Communist Party members in regions like Altai, a move experts suggest is a deliberate strategy.

PoliticsNYTFTTimes of India2d ago3 sources Trump Seeks to Bring Russia in From the Cold With 'Tremendous' Deals
Since President Trump took office, the Kremlin has reportedly dangled possible investments in front of him, suggesting a move to improve relations with Russia.

WorldFox NewsDaily Star BD4d ago2 sources Ukraine Makes Gains Against Russia Amidst Communication Disruptions
Ukrainian forces are exploiting Russian communication disruptions to mount a successful counteroffensive east of Zaporizhzhia, making their fastest gains in years.

Kremlin Mocks European Nuclear Umbrella Ambitions
The Kremlin has ridiculed European aspirations for their own nuclear umbrella, as France and Britain discuss potential extensions of their nuclear capabilities.

PoliticsFrance 24The Week5d ago2 sources Moscow Mourners Mark Two Years Since Navalny’s Death in Custody
Mourners gathered in Moscow to mark two years since the death in custody of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, under the shadow of the Kremlin.

PoliticsReutersAl JazeeraDW6d ago3 sources Supporters Mourn Alexey Navalny Two Years After His Death
Two years after Alexey Navalny's death in an Arctic penal colony, supporters gathered at his Moscow grave to mourn.

WorldbloombergMoscow Times6d ago2 sources UK Alleges Russia Poisoned Navalny with Dart Frog Toxin
The United Kingdom has accused Russia of poisoning opposition leader Alexei Navalny in prison using a dart frog toxin.
Kremlin Confirms Next Round of Ukraine Peace Talks in Switzerland
The Kremlin announced that the next round of Ukraine peace talks will take place in Switzerland next week, with Vladimir Medinsky leading Russia’s delegation.

Kremlin Propaganda Dominates in Russia Amid Hardship
Despite inflation, sanctions, and social media blocks, Kremlin propaganda and patriotism are prevailing in Russia, with one article stating 'The happy Russia is over' and another quoting 'We are Putin's Jews'.

Kremlin Boosts Propaganda Efforts Ahead of Parliamentary Elections Amid Rising Prices and Falling Polls
With parliamentary elections less than a year away, the Kremlin is instructing loyal media outlets to flood the news cycle with positive stories to counter rising prices and declining public approval.

Telegram and Starlink Blockades Impair Russia's Military Operations
Blockades of Telegram and Starlink are reportedly causing Russia to operate blindly, prompting the Kremlin to consider alternative strategies to prevent further territorial losses.

Cu câteva zile înainte de a lansa invazia în Ucraina, Rusia respingea ideea de a ataca o altă țară: videoclip viral cu Dmitri Peskov
Un videoclip a ajuns viral în online. Materialul video îl prezintă pe purtătorul de cuvânt al Kremlinului, Dmitri Peskov, care respinge ideea că Rusia ar putea ataca vreodată o altă țară – cu doar cât

Ukraine Advises Hungary and Slovakia to Address Kremlin, Not Kyiv, on Ultimatums
Ukraine's Foreign Ministry has advised Hungary and Slovakia to direct their ultimatums regarding electricity supplies to the Kremlin rather than Kyiv, urging them to drop blackmail tactics.

Ukraine Condemns Hungary and Slovakia's 'Ultimatums' on Energy Supply
Ukraine's Foreign Ministry has condemned what it describes as 'ultimatums and blackmail' from Hungary and Slovakia, after the two nations threatened to halt electricity supplies.

Ukraine Condemns Hungary and Slovakia Over Energy Supply Dispute
Ukraine's foreign ministry has condemned what it calls 'blackmail' by Hungary and Slovakia in an energy supplies dispute, stating that ultimatums should be directed at the Kremlin.

Ukraine Condemns Hungary and Slovakia Over Energy Supply Dispute
Kyiv has accused Hungary and Slovakia of 'blackmail' in a dispute over energy supplies, with Ukraine's foreign ministry stating that ultimatums should be directed at the Kremlin.

Russian Shoe Magnate Removed from 'Foreign Agent' List
Andrey Pavlov, founder of the Zenden shoe retailer, was removed from Russia's 'foreign agents' list despite his pro-Kremlin stance, highlighting the arbitrary nature of the designation.

Ex-Taxi Driver Identified in Russia’s Escalating Shadow War
Aleksei Kolosovsky, a 42-year-old former taxi driver, is reportedly central to the Kremlin's escalating sabotage campaign targeting European allies of Ukraine.

Labour Minister Accused of Falsely Linking Journalists to 'Pro-Kremlin' Network
A Labour minister, Josh Simons, is accused of falsely linking journalists to a 'pro-Kremlin' network in emails to GCHQ, prompting criticism describing his actions as a 'McCarthyite smear'.

PoliticsMoscow Timesprotothema-en3d ago2 sources Russia Offers $12 Trillion Package to US for Sanctions Lift and Peace in Ukraine
Russia has reportedly offered a $12 trillion package to the United States in exchange for the lifting of sanctions, with discussions also covering bilateral trade cooperation and peace in Ukraine.

Russia Demands Proof of Navalny Poisoning
Russia is demanding 'concrete' proof from European countries that accused Moscow of poisoning Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny with a dart frog toxin.

Kremlin Threatens Retaliation Against Western Seizure of Merchant Ships
A Russian official has stated that the Russian navy will intervene to stop what it describes as 'piracy-like attacks' by Western powers seizing sanctioned vessels carrying Moscow's oil.

Kremlin Aide Warns West Over Seizure of Russian Assets
A Kremlin aide has issued a warning to Western nations regarding the potential seizure of Russian vessels, indicating a strong reaction from Moscow.
Kremlin Rejects European Accusations
The Kremlin has rejected accusations made by European nations.
EU Prepares Demands for Russia in Peace Negotiations
The EU's Kaja Kallas has signaled a tougher European Union line on Russia in potential peace negotiations. Meanwhile, the Kremlin has expressed readiness for dialogue with France.
Pro-Kremlin Accounts Use Epstein Files to Spread Conspiracy Theories
Research indicates that pro-Kremlin accounts are leveraging the Jeffrey Epstein files to propagate baseless conspiracy theories, including claims about Russia saving Ukrainian children from sex trafficking.

Journey to Donbas, Ukraine's Most Desired Territory by Kremlin
A report from the heart of Donbas, the Ukrainian territory most coveted by the Kremlin, highlights the ongoing conflict and strategic importance of the region.

Moscow's Gulag History Museum Shifts Focus to State-Sanctioned Patriotism
Russia is transforming the Gulag History Museum in Moscow, once a key space for confronting Soviet-era repression, into a 'Museum of Memory' that primarily focuses on state-sanctioned patriotism and identifies Nazis as the sole villain.

Kremlin Intensifies Propaganda Ahead of 2026 Parliamentary Elections
With Russia's State Duma elections set for September 2026, the Kremlin's internal policy team is pressuring state and pro-government media to boost coverage of the ruling party's social initiatives.

Cu câteva zile înainte de a lansa invazia în Ucraina, Rusia respingea ideea de a ataca o altă țară: videoclip viral cu Dmitri Peskov
Un videoclip a ajuns viral în online. Materialul video îl prezintă pe purtătorul de cuvânt al Kremlinului, Dmitri Peskov, care respinge ideea că Rusia ar putea ataca vreodată o altă țară – cu doar cât

The strategy of Russia’s liberal elite is clear: make your peace with Putin. This is how they survive | Andrei Soldatov and Irina Borogan
As the fourth anniversary looms of Russia’s war on Ukraine, those close to the Kremlin prosper while others merely strive to escape the worst repression, say Russian journalists Andrei Soldatov and Ir
'The Wizard of the Kremlin' Raises Questions About Latvian Cinema
The film 'The Wizard of the Kremlin' has sparked discussions and raised questions regarding the leading role and direction of Latvian cinema.

Russia's Liberal Elite Adapts to Putin's Rule for Survival
As the fourth anniversary of Russia's war on Ukraine approaches, Russian journalists Andrei Soldatov and Irina Borogan describe how those close to the Kremlin prosper, while others merely try to escape repression.

Kremlin Uses VPN to Bypass Telegram Restrictions
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov admitted that Putin's press service uses a VPN to access Telegram, despite Russia's increasing restrictions on the messaging platform.

Moscow's Gulag Museum Shifts Focus to State Patriotism
Russia's Gulag History Museum in Moscow, once a space for confronting Soviet repression, is being transformed into a 'Museum of Memory' focused on state-sanctioned patriotism and anti-Nazi narratives.

PoliticsThe Guardiantimes-uk1d ago2 sources Labour Minister Faces Calls to Be Sacked Over False Claims Against Journalists
A Labour minister is facing calls for his dismissal after a Guardian investigation revealed he falsely linked journalists to a 'pro-Kremlin' network in emails to GCHQ.

WorldAl JazeeraThe Independent2d ago2 sources Russia-Ukraine War: Day 1,457 Key Events
This article provides a list of key developments from day 1,457 of Russia’s ongoing war against Ukraine.

Kremlin Hosts Cuba's Foreign Minister Amid Energy Crisis
The Kremlin hosted Cuba's Foreign Minister to discuss the island nation's severe energy crisis, which is exacerbated by a US oil embargo.

PoliticsThe IndependentMoscow Times4d ago2 sources Russia Hosts Cuban Foreign Minister Amid US Blockade Concerns
The Cuban foreign minister is visiting Moscow as the island faces severe fuel shortages, with Russia urging the US not to blockade Cuba.
Russia Offers $12 Trillion in Deals to Trump Administration
The Kremlin is reportedly promising $12 trillion worth of deals to Donald Trump's administration, raising questions about the potential prize of reopening relations with Russia.

PoliticsFTThe GuardianAl Jazeera+2France 24zerohedge5d ago5 sources Russia-Ukraine War: Key Events on Day 1,454
This article provides a list of key developments from day 1,454 of Russia’s ongoing war on Ukraine.

Kremlin Rejects Navalny Poisoning Findings
The Kremlin has 'categorically rejected' findings related to the murder of Alexei Navalny by poison, with spokesman Dmitry Peskov calling the accusations 'biased and unfounded.'
WorldAl JazeeraDWSCMP7d ago3 sources Navalny was poisoned by Kremlin, say 5 European countries
The top diplomats of the UK, France, Sweden, Germany and the Netherlands say the analysis of samples from the late Russian opposition leader Alex Navalny conclusively proves a state-ordered killing.
Kremlin Confirms France Restores 'Technical-Level' Contact
The Kremlin has confirmed that France has restored 'technical-level' contact with Russia, following French President Emmanuel Macron's call for Europe to avoid being sidelined by the U.S. in Ukraine peace talks.