The Kremlin on Wednesday announced the expulsion of two German reporters in a tit-for-tat maneuver after Berlin recently informed two employees at Russian state broadcaster Channel One that they would have to leave Germany. Wednesday’s expulsion is the latest in a series of back and forth moves that have seen journalists spirited out of Russia […]
Kremlin says hypersonic missile strike on Ukraine was a warning to the west The Kremlin said on Friday that a strike on Ukraine using a newly developed hypersonic ballistic missile was designed to warn the west that Moscow will respond to moves by the US and the UK to let Kyiv strike Russia with their […]
By Lidia Kelly (Reuters) – Changes to Russia’s nuclear doctrine have been drawn up and will be formalised as necessary, the Kremlin said on Tuesday, signalling again Moscow’s concern over the latest U.S. decision on missile strikes from Ukraine. “They (the changes) have already been practically formulated. They will be formalised as necessary,” Dmitry Peskov, […]
Odesa, Ukraine: The Kremlin accused US President Joe Biden on Monday of escalating the 1,000-day-old war in Ukraine, promising a “palpable” response to any use of US long-range missiles by Ukraine to strike targets inside Russia. Biden, who in January hands over the White House to Donald Trump, a sceptic of US support for Ukraine, […]
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Friday urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to engage in peace talks with Ukraine, in the first call between the leaders in almost two years. In the call, Scholz “condemned Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine and called on President Putin to end it and withdraw troops”, the chancellor’s spokesman Steffen […]
High-ranking Kremlin officials and Russia’s security services were behind the decision to shutter Moscow’s award-winning Gulag History Museum, Moscow officials close to the matter have said. Moscow authorities announced Wednesday that the museum, which chronicles one of the darkest chapters of the Soviet Union’s repressions, would temporarily close due to “fire safety violations” that “pose […]
The Kremlin has denied reports that the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, spoke to the US president-elect, Donald Trump, calling the media reports “pure fiction”. The Washington Post first reported that a call had taken place, citing unidentified sources, and said that Trump had told Putin that he should not escalate the Ukraine war. Reuters also […]
El presidente electo de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, habló por teléfono con el presidente ruso, Vladimir Putin, el jueves y discutieron la guerra en Ucrania, informó el Washington Post el domingo, citando a personas familiarizadas con el asunto. Trump aconsejó a Putin que no intensifique la guerra en Ucrania y le recordó “la considerable presencia […]
Kremlin Officials Hope Trump Will Hand Putin an Advantage in Ukraine – and Europe – The Moscow Times
While President Vladimir Putin has yet to officially congratulate Donald Trump on his victory in the U.S. presidential election, high-ranking officials in the Kremlin, the Russian government and the Foreign Ministry are expressing cautious optimism in private. Moscow believes that Trump’s return to the presidency could give Russia a boost in its nearly three-year war […]
La présidente proeuropéenne moldave, Maia Sandu, à Chisinau, le soir de sa réélection, le 3 novembre 2024. VADIM GHIRDA / AP En Moldavie, la candidate proeuropéenne Maia Sandu a été largement réélue présidente, dimanche 3 novembre, pour un second mandat de quatre ans, grâce à la forte mobilisation d’un électorat plutôt jeune, urbain et diplômé, ainsi qu’à l’importante diaspora […]