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(MENAFN) A Kremlin spokesperson has stated that while the United States is seeking a swift end to the war in Ukraine, the reality on the ground makes any settlement a slow and complicated undertaking.

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COMRAT, May 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Evghenia Gutul, the legitimately elected Head (Baskan) of Gagauzia, has released a collection of 30 letters written during nearly 300 days in prison.

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(MENAFN) Sergey Lavrov and Marco Rubio have held what Moscow described as a “constructive” telephone conversation, marking renewed communication between the two governments, according to statements from the Russian Foreign Ministry.

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(MENAFN) Russia's Defense Ministry declared a ceasefire for May 8–9 on Monday in observance of Victory Day commemorations, expressing hope that Ukraine would reciprocate — while simultaneously issuing a stark threat against the capital Kiev should...

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(MENAFN) Russia announced a unilateral two-day ceasefire with Ukraine spanning May 8 and 9, framing the pause in hostilities as a gesture of respect "in honor of the celebration of the Soviet people's victory in the Great Patriotic War" — while...

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(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin has stated that what he described as terrorist threats inside Russia are increasing, linking the trend to the ongoing conflict with Ukraine and broader security challenges, according to remarks made at a...

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(MENAFN) The number of fatalities from a Ukrainian strike on a college dormitory in Starobelsk, located in the Russian-controlled Luhansk region, has climbed to 18, the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations confirmed Saturday.

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(MENAFN) World leaders have begun offering their condolences to China after a devastating gas explosion tore through a coal mine in northern Shanxi province on Friday, claiming at least 82 lives.

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(NASHVILLE) As the new year starts, a number of new laws enacted by the General Assembly will take effect on July 1, 2026. Below is a summary of key legislation set to become law. General Assembly passes legislation allowing one free transfer for...

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(MENAFN) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla has accused the United States of attempting to build justification for possible military intervention against Cuba following reports alleging Havana had obtained attack drones from Russia...

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(MENAFN) Japan on Thursday pushed back sharply against accusations from China and Russia, declaring their criticism of its military buildup completely without merit.

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Beijing, CHINA, May 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On May 20, Beijing witnessed another important moment in the development of China-Russia relations.

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Beijing, CHINA, May 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Military band performances, a 21-gun salute, a march-past by the honor guard, as well as children waving flowers, together constituted the grand welcome ceremony outside the Great Hall of the People...

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Beijing, CHINA, May 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin will pay a state visit to China from May 19 to 20 at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping.

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(MENAFN) Japan has dismissed accusations from China and Russia regarding its so-called “remilitarization,” calling the claims “unfounded,” according to reports.

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Beijing, CHINA, May 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Beijing on Tuesday for a two-day visit to China at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping.

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(MENAFN) Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kestutis Budrys has urged NATO to demonstrate its military capabilities against Russia’s Kaliningrad region, arguing that the alliance should show Moscow it can neutralize the heavily fortified enclave if...

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(MENAFN) Iran is reportedly considering transferring its stockpile of highly enriched uranium to Russia as part of a proposed framework aimed at easing tensions with the United States, according to reports citing a leaked document.

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(MENAFN) The British government has moved to quell a political firestorm after issuing a temporary license permitting imports of Russian-origin diesel and jet fuel, flatly denying accusations of sanctions relief while insisting the measure was an...

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(MENAFN) The British government has pushed back against accusations that it weakened sanctions on Russia after approving a temporary permit allowing the import of diesel and jet fuel linked to Russian crude oil. Officials argued the measure was...