Kremlin Says No Meeting Yet, Trump Warns Putin Destroying Russia

While Russia insists it welcomes high-level dialogue with the United States over the Ukraine war, President Trump says the war is “not going very well” and that “no deal will destroy Russia.” He warned President Vladimir Putin to come to an agreement. Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday congratulated President Donald Trump on his visit […]
Final Pipeline Bringing Russian Gas Into Europe Attacked, Claims Kremlin

An attempt was made to destroy the last working pipeline carrying Russian gas energy to Europe, which Moscow claims was attacked by a drone flight over the weekend. Nine Ukrainian fixed-wing suicide bomber drones attempted to attack the Russian terminus of the Turkstream gas pipeline on Saturday, the Kremlin claimed, with the aim of “cutting […]
Kremlin Warns Donald Trump to Stay Away from Greenland – Russia Has ‘Strategic Interests’ in Arctic

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov on Thursday reminded President-elect Donald Trump, who is seeking Greenland, that Russia will protect its “strategic interests” in the Arctic region. “The Arctic is a zone of our national interests, strategic interests. We are interested in maintaining an atmosphere of peace and stability in the Arctic,” Peskov said. said. “We are […]
Kremlin puts damper on Trump plans

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Imprisoned Kremlin critic convicted again, receives 3-year sentence for opposing war in Ukraine

Imprisoned Kremlin critic Alexei Golinov was again found guilty on Friday of opposing Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine and sentenced to three years in prison. The three-day trial of Golinov once again demonstrated Russia's intolerance of dissent. Golinov, 63, is a former member of the Moscow City Council and is already serving a seven-year prison […]
Russian Forces Capture British Fighter in Ukraine Battle, Claims Kremlin

Associated Press – Russian troops have captured a British national fighting alongside Ukrainian forces in Russia's partially occupied Kursk region, state news agency TASS reported on Monday, citing anonymous law enforcement sources. TASS and other media outlets identified the man as James Scott Rees Anderson. Tass served as a signalman in the British Army for […]
Ukraine fires first barrage of US-made long-range missiles into Russia, Kremlin says

The Russian government announced that the Ukrainian military took advantage of President Biden's green light to launch six US-made ATACMs into Russian territory on Tuesday. Russia announced that it had shot down five missiles and damaged a sixth. It added that debris fell in the area of a Russian military facility, but there were no […]
Kremlin says reports of Trump-Putin call about Ukraine are ‘pure fiction’ | Donald Trump

The Kremlin has denied reports that Russian President Vladimir Putin met with US President-elect Donald Trump, calling the media reports “pure fiction.” washington post first reported Citing unnamed sources, the report said Trump told Putin not to escalate the war in Ukraine. Reuters also reported the call. “It's completely false. It's pure fiction. It's just […]
Putin Won’t Congratulate ‘Unfriendly’ Trump Says Kremlin

Russian President Vladimir Putin will not join the chorus of world leaders celebrating President Donald Trump's historic election victory, with his spokesman saying U.S.-Russian relations are at “the lowest point in history.” He said it was located at the “point”. On Wednesday, political leaders from across Europe sent letters of congratulations to former and future […]
Kremlin critic says Trump, Putin relationship a 'terrifying moment for the whole world'

American investor and Kremlin critic Bill Browder appeared on MSNBC on Sunday to discuss the global threat of former President Trump's second term and highlighted the possibility of him leaving the NATO alliance. “This is a really scary moment for the entire world in that Donald Trump, if he becomes president-elect, will cut off military […]