(2025-07-25). Xi extends condolences to Putin over plane crash. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping extended a message of sympathy on Thursday to Russian President Vladimir Putin over a plane crash in Russia's Far East that killed all 49 people on board.
(2025-07-25). Who will understand me in Latvian: the breadwinner of the USSR was justified for the Russian language. eadaily.com Soviet and Latvian singer Laima Vaikule wants to be heard and understood by everyone, which is why she continues to speak and sing in Russian. A fragment of the artist's interview was published by the telegram channel "You can't say worse.
(2025-07-25). Not everyone retreated: All Russia took full control of Alexandro-Kalinovo — APU. eadaily.com The Russian Armed Forces in the Konstantinovsky direction took full control of the settlement of Alexandro-Kalinovo. This is reported by a Ukrainian serviceman with the call sign Muchnoy.
(2025-07-25). Russia has requested a meeting of the UN Security Council on Ukraine: Zelensky wants to save his own skin. eadaily.com Due to the situation on Russia has requested a meeting of the UN Security Council in Ukraine. This was announced today, July 25, by the first Deputy Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the UN Dmitry Polyansky.
(2025-07-25). Syrsky said he was ready to defeat the offensive groups of the Russian army. eadaily.com The Ukrainian Armed Forces have the potential to destroy offensive groups of the Russian army. This was stated by Commander-in-Chief Alexander Syrsky after talks with the commander-in-chief of the NATO Joint Forces in Europe…
(2025-07-25). Leave the complaint without satisfaction: General Ivan Popov was left to sit. eadaily.com The verdict of the former commander of the 58th army The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation to Major General Ivan Popov, who received five years in prison in the case of embezzlement, remained unchanged.
(2025-07-25). Russiagate: Hoaxes, Conspiracies, Distractions and "Treason" counterpunch.org 
"There was a treasonous conspiracy in 2016," US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard alleged in a July 18 press release, "committed by officials at the highest level of our government." If the timing of that release, which revisits the "Russiagate" hoax, feels opportunistic/propagandistic, that's because it is. The walls seem to be closing in on
(2025-07-25). Intl influencers unveil Wuwei's nature, culture. ecns.cn Where echoes of the Silk Road still linger — 10 international influencers from the United States, Russia, Brazil, South Africa, Ukraine, Pakistan, Yemen, and Bangladesh embarked on a journey from July 21 to 23 to uncover the layers of time, tradition, and terrain.
(2025-07-25). English alarm clock, racehorses in suits, Zaluzhny and koala: morning coffee with EADaily. eadaily.com For the first time, the country's leadership promptly (in four days) responded to criticism from below. And Mikhail Gusman, who admired the enemy of Russia Aliyev, was dismissed from his post. The second participant in the scandal…
(2025-07-25). Krasnoarmeysk may be liberated by the Russian army in the coming days — Mercuris. eadaily.com Grouping of troops of the Kiev regime in Krasnoarmeysk (Pokrovsk) The Donetsk People's Republic is at a disadvantage and risks ending up in a cauldron.
(2025-07-25). Iran Media: Russian Rocket Puts Iran Satellite into Space. english.aawsat.com
(2025-07-25). Kiev handed over to Russia a student from Chuvashia who tried to join the Armed Forces of Ukraine. eadaily.com As part of the prisoner exchange, Ukraine handed over to Russia a 21-year-old student from Chuvashia who crossed the border to participate in hostilities in the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. This was reported by the telegram channel Readovka.
(2025-07-25). The star of the movie "Inhabited Island" expressed obscenities about the filming of the series by Strugatsky. eadaily.com Russian actor Vasily Stepanov, who played the main role of Maxim Kammerer in the film "Inhabited Island" by Fyodor Bondarchuk based on the Strugatsky brothers novel of the same name, angrily kicked out journalists after asking how he felt about the fact that his role was given to another actor.
(2025-07-25). The Ukrainian Armed Forces lack the strength to push the Russian Army back from Pokrovska — Gazeta Wyborcza. eadaily.com Ukrainian troops do not have enough forces to push back RF Armed Forces from Pokrovsk (Krasnoarmeysk), which are systematically moving forward and encircling the city. The Polish Gazeta Wyborcza writes about this.
(2025-07-25). There is an agreement in principle on a meeting between Putin and Zelensky in Turkey — Fidan. eadaily.com An agreement in principle has been reached on a meeting of the leaders of Russia and Ukraine's Vladimir Putin and Vladimir Zelensky in Turkey. This was stated by Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan.
(2025-07-25). Chapter of the HRC on the problem of demography in Russia: There is not even an understanding of what is happening. eadaily.com Experts do not have an understanding of what to do with the problem of demography in Russia, but it cannot be solved by the influx of migrants. This opinion was expressed by the head of the Presidential Council for Human Rights Valery Fadeev in an interview with KP.
(2025-07-25). FSB gives the go-ahead: tankers went with oil from Russia. eadaily.com In less than a day, the FSB has adjusted the approval of permits for tankers coming from foreign ports. The day before, the Russian president signed a decree introducing a procedure to strengthen security.
(2025-07-25). From those who refused the exchange of prisoners of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, units are formed RF Armed Forces — Vodolatsky. eadaily.com Many Ukrainian prisoners of war refuse to return for exchange to the territory controlled by the Kiev regime. From this contingent, after inspections, units of the Russian troops are formed.
(2025-07-25). The situation at the front: Stepnogorsk, Kupyansk, Krasnoarmeysk… What's next. eadaily.com The Russian army has launched an assault on many key cities in the SMO zone. It seems that the time has come for a full-scale offensive, the observer writes Pravda.Ru Lyubov Stepushova.
(2025-07-25). Rogue News: Open vs Closed Systems Shaping Global Dynamics. matthewehret.substack.com After a long hiatus, I joined back up with Algo Cowboy and V the Guerilla Economist to discuss world events, from the recent military conflict in Thailand vs Cambodia, to sweeping developments across Turkey, Azerbaijan, Syria, Russia, China and the Middle East and even a deep dive into the origin stories of Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, and the transhumanist priesthood which spawned Silicon Valley and which is seeking to redraw the world map.
(2025-07-25). Pezeshkian condoles Russia over tragic plane crash incident. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) — In a message of condolence, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Masoud Pezeshkian, expressed sorrow over the tragic crash of a passenger aircraft in Russia's Amur region that claimed the lives of all 49 passengers.
(2025-07-25). Disarming Disarmament: Withdrawals From the Mine Ban Treaty are a Negative Precedent. counterpunch.org 
Treaties are voluntary agreements in which states consent to follow a given set of rules. Once signed and ratified, treaties commit states to specific obligations. They are neither ad hoc, spur-of-the-moment accords nor are they directly forced on any country. How then to accept that five countries have announced that they will withdraw from the 1997 Anti-Personnel Mine Treaty which forbids the use, production, stockpiling, and transfer of anti-personnel landmines? Russia's 2002 invasion of Ukraine has certainly changed the geopolitical context that existed when the Mine Ban Treaty was signed. But a country shoul…
(2025-07-25). WATCH: CN Live! — 'Russiagate Decomposed'. consortiumnews.com It's been long dead but new revelations have thrown dirt on it. Ex-C.I.A. Ray McGovern and ex-NSA Bill Binney were pioneers in debunking it. They join CN Live! Friday at 10am EDT. The phony scandal of Russiagate was already dead….
(2025-07-25). "Allies" — in Kazakhstan detained a pro-Russian blogger. eadaily.com The detention in Kazakhstan of the pro-Russian video blogger Aslan Tuleganov, known under the pseudonym "Northern Kazakh", caused a great public outcry in Russia and Kazakhstan.
(2025-07-25). Erdoƒüan plans talks with Trump and Putin this week. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) — President Recep Tayyip Erdoƒüan said, "This week, we will make efforts to hold talks with Putin and Trump and try to bring these leaders together in Istanbul."
(2025-07-24). The Russian army entered the outskirts of Kupyansk — "Military correspondents" eadaily.com Divisions The Russian Armed Forces entered the outskirts of the city of Kupyansk in the Kharkiv region and occupied more than one square kilometer. This is reported by the telegram channel "Military Correspondents of the Russian Spring" with reference to enemy data.
(2025-07-24). A serviceman of the 102nd Russian base has died in Armenia. eadaily.com The body of a 24-year-old serviceman of the 102nd Russian military base stationed in Armenia was found near an unfinished building in the city of Gyumri.
(2025-07-24). FBI surveilled 2018 'Russia Wikileaks' panel featuring The Grayzone, files show. thegrayzone.com Russiagate hysteria led the FBI to spy on a panel featuring The Grayzone's Max Blumenthal and Anya Parampil. As Blumenthal warned during the discussion, the bogus Trump-Russia collusion narrative was exploited to target a wide range of anti-establishment figures. "Russiagate, one of the principal reasons that I oppose it — and why I called it out from the beginning — is that while it seems to be directed at Trump, it's going to go beyond Trump and it will be …
(2025-07-24). Selected Articles: Who Were the "Shadow Men" ? Conspiracy against Donald Trump. globalresearch.ca 
By President Donald Trump has accused former President Barack Obama of "treason" for his part in allegedly ordering US national security officials to diametrically …
(2025-07-24). High Crimes And Misdemeanors; Not By Trump But Obama And Democrats. popularresistance.org Increasing evidence emerges that confirms what ex-CIA analyst Ray McGovern suggests was a classic off-the-shelve intelligence operation initiated during the last year of Obama's presidency against the Trump campaign by employees of, and others associated with, the CIA, FBI, and the NS. Yet the public is being counseled to ignore possible proof of state misconduct. | The historic and unprecedented timing of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's indictment of twelve Russia military intelligence officers on the eve of Trump's meeting with Putin, was clearly meant to undercut Trump's authority.
(2025-07-24). Russian Development Continues: Innoprom-2025 Industrial Exhibition. karlof1.substack.com 
(2025-07-24). The Russian Armed Forces covered the meeting place of the officers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Kherson — Balance. eadaily.com The Russian Armed Forces carried out an airstrike on the building of the former GU of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Kherson, where a meeting of officers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and representatives of the Ukrainian police arrived from Nikolaev.
(2025-07-24). Russia-Ukraine Talks: Both Sides Play For Time And Wait For Donald Trump's 50 Days To Run Out. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | Russia and Ukraine met in Istanbul on July 23 for a third round of talks since face-to-face negotiations resumed in May. Expectations were low . Two previous rounds have …
(2025-07-24). Von der Leyen spreads anti—Russian contagion all over the world — Karasin. eadaily.com The difficult ongoing Russian-Ukrainian negotiations in Istanbul have deep-seated ill-wishers, whose main goal is not to let the current Kiev regime out of their hands and not to let Kiev ease the tension in bilateral relations with Russia.
(2025-07-24). Zelensky Struggles to Stem Backlash After Joining Bid to Neuter Ukraine's Anti-Corruption Agencies. bylinetimes.com On Tuesday night, in the largest public demonstration since Russia's full-scale invasion began, thousands of Ukrainians took to the streets of the capital to protest against a controversial new law that threatens to dismantle the country's hard-won anti-corruption infrastructure. | Earlier in the day Ukraine's Parliament voted 263 to 13 (with 13 abstentions) to pass the bill, which brings the nation's two leading anti-corruption institutions under the direct authority of Ukraine's Prosecutor General. Holding handmade placards with slogans like "No Corruption in government," protestors urged Zelenskyy to veto…
(2025-07-24). Weapons Meant for Ukraine End up with Drug Dealers in Rio De Janeiro's Favelas. globalresearch.ca Since the beginning of Russia's special military operation in Ukraine, one of the main questions raised by analysts has been the risk of weapons sent by the West to the Kiev regime spreading among criminal and terrorist organizations around the …
(2025-07-24). Geocase Chair Discusses Georgia, a Nation Caught Between Russian Alignment and Western Alliance. themedialine.org 
[TBILISI] The picturesque coastline of Georgia's Black Sea …
(2025-07-24). Russia's Advanced Strike Capabilities, Drones and Cruise Missiles against Kiev Forces, U.S Patriot (SAM) Air Defense Wiped Out. Drago Bosnic. globalresearch.ca On July 21, Once again, "Geranium" drones played a critical role in not …
(2025-07-24). Endgame for Zelensky? Why Seymour Hersh's Report Rings True. globalresearch.ca The specter of Volodymyr Zelensky's ouster has loomed over Ukraine since the ongoing conflict with Russia erupted in 2022, and now Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Seymour Hersh is
(2025-07-24). Russian units have gained a foothold in Pokrovsk — Kitten and Bezuglaya. eadaily.com The Russian Armed Forces have gained a foothold in the city limits of Krasnoarmeysk (Pokrovsk). This is reported in his telegram channel by military correspondent Yuri Kotenok.
(2025-07-24). Caroline Lucas and Campaigners Consider Appeal on Russian Interference Case After European Ruling. bylinetimes.com Former MPs including Caroline Lucas are considering whether to appeal a landmark ruling from the European Court of Human Rights that (ECHR) which found the Government had not failed to investigate Russian interference in British politics. | Ex-MPs Ben Bradshaw (Labour), Caroline Lucas (Green Party) and Alyn Smith (SNP) brought a case to the ECHR against the UK Government, arguing that Russia has engaged in "widespread and pervasive" interference in democratic elections in the UK and across Europe. | They argued that the aggressive tactics included "weaponising disinformation" to undermine democratic instituti…
(2025-07-24). Roberto Schwarz: Political Polyphonies. newleftreview.org Interview with the Brazilian critic and theorist on the literary and political ideas informing his epic play, Queen Lira. A volatile cacophony of voices disputing his country's path, from Dilma's impeachment to Bolsonaro's rise and Lula's unexpected return.