Russia is said to have agreed to follow the outdated nuclear arms limits treaty.
Russia and the Expiration of the New START Treaty After the recent expiration of the nuclear disarmament agreement with the United States, Russia has reportedly committed to following its restrictions, contingent on U.S. compliance. The New START Treaty lapsed on February 5, which raises concerns about a renewed arms race, the first time in over […]
Ukraine’s Vladyslav Heraskevych at the 2026 Winter Olympics wearing a helmet honoring athletes killed by Russia
Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladislav Heraskevich announced on Tuesday that he plans to wear a “memorial helmet” at the upcoming Olympic Games, despite a ban from the International Olympic Committee (IOC). This helmet features pictures of 24 deceased Ukrainian athletes, and he has been training in Italy with it. However, the IOC has informed him that […]
Russia Renewed Its Push for BRICS ‘Payment System’ to Challenge the U.S. Dollar
On Tuesday, Russia’s Foreign Ministry reiterated its interest in establishing a “cross-border payments infrastructure” for BRICS nations, aiming to reduce dependence on the US dollar in international trade. Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov mentioned this initiative during a BRICS meeting in India, where it was introduced alongside a ‘New Investment Program and BRICS Grain […]
Russia is restoring its military strength following a million losses, according to Estonia’s intelligence.
The Russian military has faced significant challenges following its unsuccessful attempt to conquer Ukraine. A recent report from Estonia’s foreign intelligence service suggests that Russia is now in the process of restructuring its military for a prolonged conflict. This shift emphasizes mass mobilization, placing more importance on quantity than on the quality of its forces. […]
Kenya will urge Russia regarding the hiring of its citizens to fight in Ukraine.
Kenya is looking for clarity from Russia regarding reports of its citizens being recruited to fight in Ukraine, as confirmed by the country’s foreign minister. Musalia Mudavadi stated in an interview that such recruitment practices are “unacceptable and done in secret.” The Kenyan government plans to close down illegal recruitment channels and is urging Moscow […]
Man accused of shooting high-ranking Russian general Vladimir Alekseyev multiple times has been arrested, according to Russia.
On Sunday, Russia’s Federal Security Service announced that a suspect in the shooting death of a high-ranking military intelligence officer was apprehended in Dubai and subsequently extradited to Russia. Lieutenant General Vladimir Alexeev was reported hospitalized after being shot multiple times in his apartment in northwestern Moscow, according to Svetlana Petrenko, a spokeswoman for the […]
Russia to question suspects in Alekseyev assassination attempt
Russian Investigation into Assassination Attempt Russia has revealed plans to “interrogate” two individuals suspected in the assassination attempt of a high-ranking military intelligence officer, who was attacked in Moscow recently, according to a local newspaper. Kommersant, a Russian publication, cited sources connected to the investigation, noting that the suspects in the shooting death of Lieutenant […]
Zelensky: U.S. has established a June deadline for achieving peace with Russia, during extensive attacks
Ukraine’s Peace Deadline Set by U.S. Amid Ongoing Airstrikes Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has announced that the United States has established a new deadline for Ukraine and Russia to negotiate a peace deal, aiming for the war to conclude by June. This development comes as Russia intensifies airstrikes against Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, leading to widespread […]
Ukraine and Russia aim for a peace agreement by the June deadline set by the US as discussions progress
Efforts for Peace Between Ukraine and Russia Ukraine and Russia are reportedly approaching a U.S.-imposed deadline for a peace agreement aimed at ending nearly four years of conflict. On Friday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky informed reporters that the U.S. has suggested a June deadline for a resolution between Moscow and Kyiv, as noted by the […]
Nuclear arms treaty between the US and Russia ends, resulting in no enforceable restrictions on weapons
The U.S. and Russia find themselves in a new nuclear landscape without any treaty in place to limit their arms control. President Trump is advocating for a fresh approach to arms agreements, while Russian officials contend that the current U.S. stance makes reaching any new accord highly unlikely. The previous arms control framework, New START, […]