Russia Says No Territory Surrender as Pre-Negotiation Positioning Begins
Marko Rubio and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov met for consultations on the future of the Ukrainian war, but even before Russia sat down, it was approaching things with a difficult negotiation mindset. It has been revealed. Sitting opposite Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Yuri Ushakov, adviser to President Putin, images of Secretary of […]
Russia frees US citizen detained on drug smuggling charges ahead of talks between Moscow, Washington
A US citizen who was arrested in Russia for drug smuggling earlier this month has been released from Russian detention. Karob Wayne Byers, 28, was taken into custody at Moscow's Vnukovo Airport on February 7 after a marmalade containing cannabis was allegedly found in baggage by customs officials. Byers was traveling from Istanbul with his […]
Russia Frees Another U.S. Citizen Detained on Drug Charges
Less than a week after teacher Mark Vogel was released from three years of confinement, Russia reportedly released a second American who was detained on drug charges. US officials on Monday Confirmed Russian media reports that Karob Wayne Byers, 28, was released about 10 days after being detained along with his Russian fiancée at Moscow's […]
In Slap at Trump, South Africa Hints at Nuclear Deals with Iran, Russia
South Africa responds to criticism of President Donald Trump's expropriation law and its foreign policy, suggesting that it is ready to work with Iran and Russia in developing nuclear power plants within the country. Reuters It has been reported Monday: South Africa can rely on Russia or Iran to expand its private nuclear power capabilities, […]
Ukrainians assured Russia peace talks just a start after Trump team leaves Kyiv out of Saudi Arabia discussions
KYIV – The senator tried to calm Ukraine on Monday ahead of the US Russia talk in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday. close. “First of all, I think we should understand that this is just the beginning of the dialogue. Senator Tom Tillis (R-NC) has also been working with colleagues Michael Bennett (D-Colo.) and Jeanne Shaheen […]
Russia Frees American Arrested On Drug Charges Ahead Of Key US Talks
Russian authorities released American Karob Byers, who faced drug smuggling charges late Sunday, the Associated Press reported on Monday. The 28-year-old Byers was on a trip with Russian fiancee, Naida Mambetva, on February 7 after allegedly discovered a cannabis covered marmalade in baggage at Moscow's Vnukovo airport. He was arrested. Authorities have moved Buyers to […]
The West Faces Uranium Shortage Amid Competition From China and Russia – OilPrice.com
American and European companies in nuclear energy supply chains are increasingly against the potential supply shocks in the uranium market amid intense resource competition from China and Russia and the surge in nuclear power to meet electricity demand It's becoming vulnerable. Nowadays, many countries are cutting nuclear power, relying on oil and gas imports, meeting […]
US, Russia officials to hold peace talks in Saudi Arabia ahead of Trump-Putin meeting
Russian officials will meet with the United States on restoring relations, negotiating a peaceful reconciliation with the war in Ukraine, and preparing a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump. It will be held, the Kremlin said Monday. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Putin's foreign affairs advisor […]
Rubio arrives in Saudi Arabia before Russia talks to end Ukraine war
Secretary of State Marco Rubio will arrive in Saudi Arabia on Monday ahead of expected consultations with Russian officials aimed at ending Moscow's nearly three years of war in Ukraine. The talks have repeatedly vowed to close during the presidential election after President Donald Trump spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin over the phone last […]
Friends of Russian anti-war singer cast doubt on official version of his death | Russia
No one knows exactly what happened in the final moments of Vadim Stroykin's life. The 59-year-old Russian singer-songwriter's vibrant career ended abruptly on February 5th, when a team of Russian security services arrived at St. Petersburg flats on the ninth floor at 9am. They were investigating him on what became one of the most serious […]