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Russia and Ukraine resume drone attacks after easter truce ends

Russia and Ukraine have resumed large-scale drone strikes following the end of a short Easter truce, highlighting the continued intensity of the conflict between the two countries. According to Ukrainian military sources, Russia launched dozens of drones overnight, most of which were intercepted by......

Indonesia’s President Prabowo plans visit to Russia for talks with Putin

Indonesia’s president, Prabowo Subianto, is expected to travel to Russia in the coming days for high-level talks with President Vladimir Putin, according to Indonesian officials. The planned visit highlights growing diplomatic engagement between Indonesia and Russia at a time of shifting global......

Orban leans toward Russia over Ukraine ahead of Hungarian elections

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has adopted a pro-Russian stance in the lead-up to the country’s parliamentary elections on April 12, using Ukraine as a focal point in his political messaging. Analysts say this strategy is designed to divert attention from domestic social issues, where his......

Putin reaffirms Russia’s support for Iran amid rising tensions

Russian President Vladimir Putin has reaffirmed his country’s support for Iran, emphasizing Moscow’s commitment to maintaining strong ties with Tehran during a period of heightened regional tensions. In a message marking the Persian New Year, Nowruz, Putin extended his congratulations to......

Hungarian NGO challenges role of Putin’s former interpreter in OSCE election mission

A Hungarian civil rights organization has raised concerns over the involvement of a former interpreter for Vladimir Putin in an international election monitoring mission ahead of a key vote in Hungary. The debate comes as Prime Minister Viktor Orbán faces one of his most competitive elections......

Putin condemns Khamenei killing as cynical violation of international law

Russian President Vladimir Putin described the killing of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and members of his family as a “cynical” act that violates human morality and international law. The remarks came following airstrikes reportedly carried out by Israel and the United States......

Russia and Belarus pledge joint response to threats from ‘unfriendly countries’

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko agreed on Thursday to coordinate a joint response to what they described as emerging threats from “unfriendly countries.” The announcement came during a meeting of the Supreme State Council of the Union State,......

Finland’s president says Russia unlikely to agree to peace deal soon

Finnish President Alexander Stubb has expressed skepticism that Russia will agree to a peace settlement in the near future, warning that the war in Ukraine could continue through the summer of 2026 despite renewed diplomatic engagement. In a recent interview, Stubb stated that his “base case”......

Putin meets with Madagascar president at Kremlin

Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Madagascar President Michael Randrianirina at the Kremlin on Thursday, discussing bilateral relations and recent humanitarian needs. During the meeting, Putin expressed condolences for the two cyclones that recently struck Madagascar, affecting over 270,000......