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PoliticsPutin’s United Russia Secures Record Supermajority in Parliamentary Elections Amid Criticism
President Vladimir Putin’s United Russia party has won a record supermajority in parliamentary elections that excluded genuine opposition and drew international condemnation. The results are being interpreted by Moscow as public support for the ongoing war in Ukraine.
PoliticsRuling United Russia Party Poised for Victory as Polls Close in Russia's First Wartime Parliamentary Elections
Polls have closed in Russia's tightly controlled wartime parliamentary elections, with the ruling United Russia party expected to dominate amid heightened drone attacks and international condemnation.
PoliticsDeadly Ukrainian Drone Swarm Targets Moscow During Parliamentary Elections, Officials Say
A massive swarm of Ukrainian drones targeted Moscow and its surrounding region during the final day of parliamentary elections, leaving two people dead and damaging a major oil refinery.
PoliticsRussia Faces Massive Cyberattacks on Voting Systems During Second Day of Parliamentary Elections
Russian authorities report massive and continuous cyberattacks on Moscow's electronic voting systems during the second day of the country's parliamentary elections.
PoliticsUS President Donald Trump Enacts Sweeping Bipartisan Sanctions and Tariffs Against Russia Over Ukraine War
US President Donald Trump has signed the bipartisan Lindsey O Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026, imposing major financial penalties, trade restrictions, and potential tariffs.
CultureKremlin Designates Cannes-Winning Director Andrey Zvyagintsev as a 'Foreign Agent' Following Anti-War Statements
Russian authorities have designated Cannes-winning director Andrey Zvyagintsev as a 'foreign agent' following his anti-war statements at the Cannes Film Festival.
PoliticsInside Russia's State Duma Elections: Key Contenders, Stakes, and What to Expect
Russians are voting in the first parliamentary elections since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, with the ruling United Russia party expected to maintain its dominance amid a tightly controlled political landscape.
EconomyIndia Warns That US Tariffs on Russian Oil Purchases Could Strain Bilateral Relations
India has cautioned the United States that newly approved legislation allowing tariffs on Russian oil buyers could strain bilateral relations. New Delhi emphasized its commitment to protecting its energy security and economic interests.
SportsWashington Capitals Defend Alex Ovechkin After NHL Star Appears in Vladimir Putin Campaign Video
The Washington Capitals defended NHL star Alex Ovechkin after he appeared in a campaign video for Russian President Vladimir Putin's United Russia party, stating he was asked by his country to participate.
PoliticsRussia Delivers First Military Supplies to Syria Under New Strategic Base Agreement
Russia has delivered its first military supplies to Syrian ports under a newly signed bilateral agreement, marking a strategic shift in the management of Moscow's remaining Middle Eastern bases.
PoliticsBRICS Summit 2026: New Delhi Declaration Adopted Amid Global Tensions
BRICS leaders adopted the New Delhi Declaration at their 2026 summit, navigating global tensions surrounding trade disputes and conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine.
PoliticsAbu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled Meets Vladimir Putin as BRICS Summit Concludes in New Delhi
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed met with Russian President Vladimir Putin and other world leaders during the 18th BRICS summit in New Delhi, which highlighted key discussions on regional diplomacy and bilateral ties.
EconomyBRICS Leaders Gather in New Delhi for Milestone 20th Anniversary Summit Amid Global Crises
The 20th anniversary BRICS summit has opened in New Delhi under the host leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, bringing together global leaders to address mounting geopolitical tensions, tariffs, and internal bloc divisions.
EconomyGlobal Leaders Gather in New Delhi for High-Stakes Brics Summit Focused on Trade and Energy
Global leaders have arrived in New Delhi for the Brics summit, where discussions will center on trade, energy security, and economic cooperation amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
PoliticsRussian President Vladimir Putin Arrives in New Delhi for BRICS Summit Amid Global Conflicts
Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in New Delhi for the BRICS summit, where discussions will be overshadowed by ongoing conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine.
PoliticsRising European Far Right Poses New Strategic Opportunities for Moscow
The rising political influence of far-right parties in Germany and France presents new strategic opportunities for Moscow by disrupting European Union unity and challenging mainstream governance.
PoliticsTrump and Putin Hold Frank Phone Call Amid Renewed US Push for Ukraine Peace Deal
US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone call to discuss peace efforts in Ukraine, following diplomatic meetings led by US envoys.
PoliticsRussian Strikes Hit Kyiv as US Envoys' Peace Mission Concludes Without Breakthrough
Russia launched new air raids on Kyiv after a temporary three-day ceasefire expired following a visit to the region by two US envoys. The diplomatic mission yielded no tangible progress toward peace as fighting resumed.
PoliticsNavigating Obstacles: Can Donald Trump Successfully Restart Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks?
US special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow to explore restarting peace talks, navigating a complex web of hardened demands and political opposition.
PoliticsUS Peace Envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff Press for End to War in High-Stakes Kyiv Talks
US peace envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv to push for an end to the Russia-Ukraine war following talks in Moscow.
PoliticsUS Envoys Meet Putin in Moscow to Push New Russia-Ukraine Peace Proposal
US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner met with President Vladimir Putin in Moscow to deliver a new peace proposal aimed at ending the Russia-Ukraine war, before traveling to Kyiv to meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
PoliticsUS Envoys Meet Vladimir Putin in Moscow to Advance Peace Plans Before Traveling to Kyiv
US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner met with Vladimir Putin in Moscow for over three hours to discuss peace proposals for Ukraine before traveling to Kyiv for talks with President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.
PoliticsPutin Meets US Envoys in Moscow to Discuss Trump's Proposal for Ending the Ukraine War
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner in Moscow to discuss a proposal from President Donald Trump aimed at ending the war in Ukraine.
PoliticsUS Envoys Head to Russia and Ukraine to Revive Peace Negotiations
US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are scheduled to visit Moscow and Kyiv to help revive stalled peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine.