Fuel Shortages and Military Losses Expose Deepening Crisis in Russia (MOSCOW) — Russia is facing severe fuel shortages across several regions, forcing rationing, station closures and growing public frustration, according to reports circulating inside the country including from Russian state linked commentators who rarely speak openly about domestic problems.Continue Reading
(BELGOROD, RUSSIA) – Ukraine has intensified its campaign against Russia’s energy infrastructure, striking a thermal power plant in Belgorod for the first time since the start of the full scale invasion. The move followed a warning from Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky, who said that continued attacks on Ukraine’s power gridContinue Reading
(MOSCOW) – On state television, host Vladimir Solovyov blamed former US general Ben Hodges and so called American hawks for recent strikes on Russia oil facilities. Solovyov said the attacks are carried out continually and asked who is responsible. He named Ben Hodges and claimed Hodges had published material showingContinue Reading
(MOSCOW) – A recent episode of the Russian radio programme Full Contact, hosted by Kremlin-aligned broadcaster Vladimir Solovyov and featuring regular contributor and weather forecaster Evgeny Tishkovets, descended into frustration after the panel reacted to comments by United States leader Donald Trump, who criticised Russia’s military performance and described itContinue Reading
( MOSCOW ) – Russian propagandist Tigran Keosayan has died after several months in a coma, his wife, RT editor-in-chief Margarita Simonyan, announced on her Telegram channel. Keosayan, a well-known figure in Kremlin media, was recognised by Russian dictator Vladimir with awards during his long illness. Journalist Renat Davletgildeev commentedContinue Reading
(MOSCOW) – Russian state television show “The Meeting Place” aired a heated discussion on the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and the state of both Russian and Ukrainian economies. The show featured hosts Andrey Norkin and Ivan Trushkin, alongside former Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Fyodorov, journalist Maxim Yusin, military expert AndreyContinue Reading
(BASHKORTOSTAN/TUAPSE, RUSSIA – ) – Ukrainian forces have intensified attacks on Russia’s oil and gas infrastructure, causing widespread fuel shortages and escalating the crisis across Russian-controlled territories. Drone strikes targeted the Bashkortostan oil refinery, one of Russia’s largest, located over 1,300 km from the Ukrainian border, as well as theContinue Reading
(NEW YORK) – United States leader Donald Trump has sparked new debate after calling on NATO to shoot down Russian aircraft that violate allied airspace, a stance analysts say could escalate tensions with Moscow and put NATO on a collision course with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin. Trump, who has inContinue Reading
(COPENHAGEN, DENMARK) – Russia’s infantry campaign in Ukraine is becoming increasingly difficult to sustain, pushing Moscow to turn its attention towards the Baltic region, according to defence experts. Denmark’s Prime Minister described a recent drone incursion into Danish airspace as the most serious attack yet on the country’s critical infrastructure.Continue Reading
(MONTREAL, CANADA) – Russia has formally appealed to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to lift aviation-related sanctions imposed after its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, according to documents reviewed by Reuters. In its submission to ICAO, Russia claimed that restrictions on spare parts, servicing, and overflights violated international aviation standardsContinue Reading
