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White House talks with Zelensky followed by Putin–Trump call on settlement
MOSCOW (Realist English). Russian presidential aide Yury Ushakov said on Tuesday that President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump...
Read morePutin: Ukraine settlement must address root causes, Russia ready to work with Trump
ANCHORAGE (Realist English). Russian President Vladimir Putin described his summit with US President Donald Trump in Alaska as “constructive and...
Read moreRussian lawmaker opposes proposal to ban messenger calls, accuses mobile operators of pursuing monopoly
MOSCOW (Realist English). Sergey Mironov, leader of the A Just Russia – For Truth party and head of its State...
Read morePutin and Trump to meet in Alaska amid shifting dynamics of the Ukrainian crisis
ANCHORAGE (Realist English). Alaska — the venue for the meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump...
Read moreMoscow lifts ban on land-based intermediate-range missiles after U.S. systems deployed near its borders
MOSCOW (Realist English). The Russian Foreign Ministry announced on August 4 that Russia no longer considers itself bound by its...
Read moreKamchatka hit by strongest earthquake since 1952, tsunami strikes North Kurils
PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHATSKY (Realist English). A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of up to 8.7 struck off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on July...
Read moreChernyshenko outlines roadmap for science funding and transport innovation through 2035
MOSCOW (Realist English). Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko chaired a key meeting of the Commission on Scientific and Technological...
Read moreNo common ground yet for Putin-Zelensky talks, Russia says after Istanbul round
ISTANBUL (Realist English). Russia and the so-called Ukrainian government maintain fundamentally opposing positions on the draft memorandums exchanged during peace...
Read moreRussia hopes for normalization of relations with so-called Azerbaijan
MOSCOW (Realist English). Russia is seeking a swift resolution to tensions in its relations with so-called Azerbaijan, according to a...
Read moreSenior Russian lawmaker calls for full review of ties with so-called Azerbaijan
MOSCOW (Realist English). Konstantin Zatulin, First Deputy Chair of the State Duma Committee on CIS Affairs, has urged the Russian...
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US aircraft losses mount as Iran claims downing of F-15E
WASHINGTON (Realist English). U.S. forces are searching for a missing crew member after an F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jet went...
Iran says it can sustain Hormuz disruption for years amid standoff with US
TEHRAN (Realist English). Iran could maintain the current disruption in the Strait of Hormuz for years, a senior Iranian security...
Trump fires Attorney General Pam Bondi, appoints Todd Blanche as interim chief
WASHINGTON (Realist English). US President Donald Trump has dismissed Attorney General Pam Bondi and appointed Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche...
Trump frames Iran war as support for regional partners
WASHINGTON (Realist English). U.S. President Donald Trump said the United States entered the war with Iran primarily to support its...
Star Wars without fiction: how space became the next battlefield
MOSCOW (Realist English). “Star Wars” stopped being science fiction long ago. Unfortunately, over ten thousand years of civilisation, humanity has...
Dadivank: The Legacy of Christ’s Apostles in Artsakh
YEREVAN (Realist English). In Artsakh, before the ethnic cleansing and forced deportation – simply put, genocide – carried out by...
An unusual phenomenon at the Church of the Holy Savior in Shushi
YEREVAN (Realist English). In the distant year 1979, as a third-year university student, I used to visit the Church of...
War with Iran seen as inevitable, Armenia warned of looming regional storm
YEREVAN (Realist English). The war with Iran is drawing ever closer. And once again, this pulls Armenia into a zone...
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