Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko announced that the country's armed forces will begin selectively mobilizing individual military units as part of preparations for potential wartime scenarios. Speaking during public events marking Victory Da...

The Kremlin has confirmed that Russian President Vladimir Putin still expects to welcome US President Donald Trump to Moscow, despite the continued collapse of relations between Russia and the United States and the absence of any major diplomatic bre...

China's accelerating push into artificial intelligence has become one of the main engines of the country's economic expansion, helping Chinese technology companies generate enormous revenues despite the intensifying trade confrontation with the Unite...

Ukraine's National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAP) have formally accused former presidential office chief Andriy Yermak in connection with a large-scale corruption and money-laundering inves...

Dmitry Peskov, spokesman for Russian President Vladimir Putin, said Moscow believes the accumulated groundwork in the peace process indicates that the conflict in Ukraine is gradually approaching its conclusion, although he stressed that it is still ...

World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced that 11 passengers and crew members aboard the expedition cruise vessel MV Hondius had been diagnosed with hantavirus infections, including several fatal cases. According...

President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev will take part in ceremonies marking the 81st anniversary of Victory Day in Moscow, according to statements released by the leaders' press services. Mirziyoy...

The United Arab Emirates has allocated $100 million to the US-backed Board of Peace to finance the training of new Palestinian police forces for the Gaza Strip. According to The Times of Israel, the transfer represents the largest single donation mad...

Russia will not violate the ceasefire announced by President Vladimir Putin for Victory Day celebrations by launching strikes on Kyiv in response to disruptions at Russian airports caused by Ukrainian drone attacks. Moscow had warned of retaliation o...

President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko will be the only CIS leader (Commonwealth of Independent States, formed after the collapse of the Soviet Union) to attend the 2026 Victory Parade in Moscow on May 9. Political commentator for Tsargrad and for...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov made a series of statements on the morning of Friday, May 8, regarding the ceasefire announced by President Vladimir Putin in honor of Victory Day, as well as the actions of Western countries supporting Kyiv. Th...

Latvian Defense Minister Andris Spruds stated that he was prepared to resign after Ukrainian drones entered the country's airspace and were not intercepted. One of the drones later crashed on the territory of an oil facility in Rezekne. Minister Acce...

Ukraine has already carried out a strike on the Kremlin on the eve of Victory Day, yet many Russians believe they never saw an adequate response. Kyiv's Truce Initiative Raises Doubts in Moscow The ceasefire announced by Kyiv for May 6 in the spec...

Saudi Arabia has effectively withdrawn from allied cooperation with the United States by closing an air base to the American operation "Project Freedom.” Saudi Arabia Suspends Support for US Military Operation According to NBC News, citing two u...

Russia and Ukraine exchanged new accusations and warnings ahead of the May 8-9 Victory Day ceasefire, as officials in Moscow openly discussed possible retaliatory strikes against key government and military facilities in Kyiv if Ukrainian forces atte...

During the ceasefire announced by Moscow for May 8 and 9, Kyiv intends to act "symmetrically,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated while commenting on the proposed truce surrounding Russia's Victory Day celebrations. "In response to Russi...

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan will not travel to Moscow for the Victory Day celebrations on May 9. He personally informed Russian President Vladimir Putin about his decision and explained the reasons that prevented him from attending the co...

Ukrainian drones crashed in Latvia on May 7 overnight. One of them crashed on the territory of an oil storage facility in the city of Rezekne, located approximately 40 kilometers from the Russian border. "At around 3:30 a. m., the State Police receiv...

The creation of a joint naval force comprising ten countries in Northern Europe could increase pressure on Russia in the Baltic and Arctic regions, particularly given the potential threats to the Kaliningrad region, St. Petersburg, and the Gulf of Fi...

Malaysia’s supreme ruler, Sultan Ibrahim, has arrived in Russia, RIA Novosti reports. The agency reported that the monarch traveled to Moscow ahead of Victory Day at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry P...