2025-03-24: Russia Roundup

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Agencies (2025-03-24). Zelensky accuses Russia of prolonging Ukraine war amid ceasefire talks. scmp.com US-Russia talks on Ukraine war to begin in Saudi Arabia after Kyiv says meeting with Americans was 'constructive and informative'.

presstv.ir (2025-03-24). Concerns mounting over new energy crisis in EU as Russian gas transit via Ukraine ends. presstv.ir As the agreement allowing Russian gas transit through Ukraine to Europe expires on Tuesday, concerns are mounting over new energy crisis in EU.

tvbrics (2025-03-24). Brazilian president to visit Russia in May. tvbrics.com Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Vladimir Putin will hold talks…

aljazeera (2025-03-24). 'Callous': Are Malian troops and Russian mercenaries attacking civilians? aljazeera.com Conflict monitors say Wagner fighters have intensified combat and widened their operation areas since 2023.

aljazeera (2025-03-24). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,124. aljazeera.com These are the key developments on day 1,124 of Russia's war on Ukraine.

aljazeera (2025-03-24). US-Russia talks on Ukraine war: What's on the table in Saudi Arabia? aljazeera.com Russia and the US hold talks in the Saudi capital aimed at making progress towards peace in Ukraine.

Maria Paez Victor (2025-03-24). US Imperial Boot on Canada's Neck. counterpunch.org Suppose a Russian or Chinese president stated (repeatedly), that he intends to "break" the USA economy, that he does not recognize its borders, and wants to annex the USA. It would immediately be taken by the USA -rightly so- as a declaration of war. This is exactly what has happened, as the US president Trump

presstv.ir (2025-03-24). Eyewitness video shows moment of plane crash in Kazakhstan. presstv.ir A passenger plane flying from Azerbaijan to Russia crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan.

Boris Kagarlitsky (2025-03-24). Boris Kagarlitsky: Waiting for Russia's spring. greenleft.org.au Russian anti-war socialist and political prisoner, Boris Kagarlitsky, sent the following article on February 18 from the penal colony in Torzhok, Russia where he is serving a five-year sentence for "justification of terrorism". It has been translated by Dmitry Pozhidaev.

newarab (2025-03-24). US-Ukraine talks underway in Saudi Arabia for truce with Russia. newarab.com

Baikal People Journal (2025-03-24). 'Putin personally allowed me to hunt them': How fraudsters use repression against LGBTQ+ people in Russia. globalvoices.org LGBTQ+ individuals find it harder to ask for help, making them easy targets for criminalsOriginally published on

____ (2025-03-24). Russians Aren't Coming … smoothiex12.blogspot.com

____ (2025-03-24). Here Is How Sudzha … smoothiex12.blogspot.com looks today. The smell of corpses is everywhere. In Russian from Ria. In the end, you can see "North Korean" troops, for some reason they speak Buryat and Russian, but they are "North Korean", of course for Western media.

Denys Pilash, Federico Fuentes (2025-03-24). 'The left should support a just peace for Ukraine, not a Trump-Putin deal to appease the aggressor': An interview with Ukrainian socialist Denys Pilash. cadtm.org

newleftreview (2025-03-24). Susan Watkins: Baselines. newleftreview.org Trump's second term has begun with a whirlwind of iconoclastic pronouncements and an opening to Moscow that has sent European rulers into ideological crisis. An American-policy aide-mémoire offers baseline metrics for the ruptures—and continuities—ahead.

hindustantimes (2025-03-23). Trump Envoy Reveals Russia's Europe Plan After Personal Putin Meeting: 'They Have Crimea And…'. hindustantimes.com U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff has stirred controversy with his recent remarks following a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on March 13. Witkoff dismissed Western fears of Russian expansionism as "preposterous," asserting that Putin has no interest in invading other European nations. Speaking to Tucker Carlson, he revealed details of his discussions with Putin, emphasizing that the Russian leader seeks stability, not occupation, and that a full ceasefire in Ukraine could be achieved within weeks. Watch the video for details.

Associated Press (2025-03-23). Moscow strikes Kyiv with drones ahead of Saudi ceasefire talks. scmp.com Russia launched 147 drones, Ukrainian air defences shot down 97 and 25 others did not reach targets due to Ukrainian countermeasures.

marketing (2025-03-23). Musk Meets Pentagon Chief, Demands Legal Action Over War Plans Leak #Musk #Meets #Pentagon #Chief, #Demands #Legal #Action #Plans #Leak #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – AzerNews) | Billionaire Elon Musk took his campaign to reduce U.S. federal | government spending to a new level on Friday, holding an unusual | top-level meeting at the Pentagon. Musk called for …

marketing (2025-03-23). African Safaris And Colonial Nightmares: A Visit To Artist Roger Ballen's Latest Show #African #Safaris #Colonial #Nightmares: #Visit #Artist #Roger #Ballen's #Latest #Show #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | Born in the US, Roger Ballen , the internationally renowned photographer, has lived in South Africa since the 1970s. | He gained a cult following for his grotesque, …

aljazeera (2025-03-23). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,123. aljazeera.com These are the key developments on day 1,123 of Russia's war on Ukraine.

aljazeera (2025-03-23). Three killed in Russian attacks on Kyiv before peace talks in Saudi Arabia. aljazeera.com Delegations from Ukraine and Russia are set to meet on Monday as Zelenskyy urges allies to press Moscow to end attacks.

Andrew Korybko (2025-03-23). Now Is the Perfect Time for Russia to Work Towards Restoring South Yemeni Independence. globalresearch.ca The self-described "

____ (2025-03-23). Aerial Assault: Russia's Drone Blitz Over Ukraine. devdiscourse.com Russia executed a large-scale drone offensive overnight, deploying 147 drones over several regions of Ukraine, according to the Ukrainian air force's report on Sunday.

Lucas Leiroz de Almeida (2025-03-23). Poland and the Baltics Want to Plant Mines on NATO's Eastern Flank. globalresearch.ca Apparently, some European countries are ready to take all sorts of belligerent measures, putting the continent's regional security architecture at serious risk. Anti-Russian paranoia and pressure from the EU itself to expand military policies are leading to a dangerous escalation …

Drago Bosnic (2025-03-23). Does Russia Have Air Superiority? Su-35S and S-400, Reportedly Shoot Down Kiev Regime's F-16. globalresearch.ca Much has been written about the Russian military's top-of-the-line assets such as the Su-35S air superiority fighter jets or

geo.tv (2025-03-23). Russia seeks 'progress' at Saudi talks, says negotiator. geo.tv Russian senator Grigory Karasin. — AFP/FileMOSCOW: Russia hopes to make "some progress" in peace talks with Ukraine at a meeting in Saudi Arabia on Monday, a senior Russian negotiator has said.Moscow has rejected a joint US-Ukraine proposal of a full and unconditional 30-day…

russiancouncil.ru (2025-03-23). RIAC — ICWA Joint Conference "Russia-India: Contours of Cooperation in a Changing World Order" russiancouncil.ru On March 20, 2025, the Russian International Affairs Council and the Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA) held the annual conference "Russia-India: Contours of Cooperation in a Changing World Order"

Nurbek Bekmurzaev (2025-03-23). Complexities of decolonization of names in Central Asia. globalvoices.org Close political and economic ties with Russia form a major obstacleOriginally published on On February 6, Kyrgyzstan's parliament

Staff (2025-03-23). Trump's envoy Witkoff claims Ukraine will hold presidential elections. defenddemocracy.press by Olena Goncharova March 22, 2025 U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, told American journalist Tucker Carlson in an interview on March 21 that Ukraine's leadership has agreed to hold a presidential election. Carlson echoed a Russian narrative saying that Moscow considers President Volodymyr Zelensky "not elected" and, therefore, "can't sign any …

newarab (2025-03-23). Russia hopes for 'progress' at Saudi talks on Ukraine war. newarab.com Moscow has rejected a joint US-Ukraine proposal for a full and unconditional

Associated Press (2025-03-23). Taliban celebrates as the US lifts bounties on senior officials. scmp.com A Foreign Ministry official said the release of a US prisoner and the removal of bounties showed both sides were 'taking constructive steps'.

aljazeera (2025-03-23). US, Ukraine hold talks in Saudi Arabia ahead of US-Russia meeting on Monday. aljazeera.com Delegations from Ukraine and Russia are meeting their United States counterparts separately in Riyadh.

Mike Whitney (2025-03-23). Iran in the Crosshairs. Mike Whitney. globalresearch.ca "Trump's foreign policy has been reduced to imperious demands, vulgar threats, and menacing growls. I figure Trump's frustration of dealing with Putin will reach a peak just in time to coincide with the launch of a US/Israel air campaign against …

WSWS (2025-03-23). This week in history: March 24-30. wsws.org Putin wins first presidential term; Saudi King Faisal assassinated; Italian fascists set up postwar trade union; Mussolini protested in Italian parliament…

Bloomberg (2025-03-23). Trump says it would be a 'great thing' to be able to stop Ukraine war. scmp.com The US president said his 'good' relationships with Putin and Zelensky was key to negotiating an end to the conflict.

Chris York (2025-03-23). Deadly Lies: Ukraine on Tenterhooks as Putin and Trump Talk of Truces. bylinetimes.com

A A (2025-03-23). President Trump is the first leader who is looking to rebuild trust with President Putin. strategic-culture.su

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