(2025-04-11). US, Russia discuss embassy staffing in Istanbul talks. newarab.com 
US and Russian delegations met in Istanbul on Thursday for talks about restoring the functioning of their embassies, which drastically scaled back staffing following The talks, the second of their kind, come after Washington said it renewed c…
(2025-04-11). High-Stakes Diplomacy: U.S. Envoy Steve Witkoff's Critical Mission in Russia. devdiscourse.com Amidst escalating tensions with Iran and China, U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff arrived in Russia, where he might engage in high-level talks with President Vladimir Putin. His presence highlights ongoing efforts to navigate complex international relations and explore joint investments, particularly in the Arctic and Russian rare earth minerals.
(2025-04-11). Russia and India agree on six new strategic projects. tvbrics.com 
They are aimed at deepening bilateral investment cooperation…
(2025-04-11). European rearmament: Shuffling fake money around a monopoly board? responsiblestatecraft.org 
Amid calls for Europe to rearm, competing ideas are circulating around how to ensure European nations can take on Russia in a possible future war without U.S. backing. While the idea of a rearmament bank may carry some appeal, it's less clear that there's any new money for what is likely to be a very expensive enterprise.The European Commission recently unveiled €800 billion ($876 billion) plan to
(2025-04-11). Belarus, Russia hold ministerial consultations on Latin America. eng.belta.by The Belarusian delegation was led by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs | Evgeny Shestakov, the Russian delegation – by Deputy Foreign Minister | Sergey Ryabkov.
(2025-04-11). USAID cuts send pro-US opposition in country of Georgia into crisis. wsws.org American funding has long played a central role in sustaining the large network of non-profit and civil society organizations seeking to drive out the current ruling authorities for failing to adopt a decisively anti-Russian line.
(2025-04-11). Russia Invests $100 Billion in Navy Modernization. devdiscourse.com Under President Vladimir Putin's directive, the Russian Navy's strategic nuclear forces are fully equipped with modern weapons, emphasizing the importance of maintaining these advanced capabilities.
(2025-04-11). Developed: Batteries that operate at -50 ∞C and below. ummid.com A team of Russian scientists and researchers has developed batteries capable of operating under extreme weather conditions at temperatures as low as minus 50 degrees Celsius and below.
(2025-04-11). Leaked files reveal the Steele Dossier was discredited in 2017 — but sold to the public anyway. strategic-culture.su On March 25, Donald Trump signed an executive order declassifying all documentation related to Crossfire Hurricane, the FBI's 2016 investigation into alleged collusion between Russia and then-presidential candidate Donald Trump. The order has unexpectedly resurrected buried documents that cast new light on the Steele dossier — and when it was known to be false.
(2025-04-11). Back to the Post-Cold War Order: How the Russia-US Hockey Match Can Be Organized. uwidata.com By Feyyaz Erkin E≈üli The phone talks between Putin and Trump were constructive and even upbeat. The main takeaway is that both leaders expressed interest in continuing the dialogue and developing relations between the two countries. Many experts have already noted that the most significant aspect of the conversation was not the discussion of ongoing …
(2025-04-11). Back to the Post-Cold War Order: How the Russia-US Hockey Match Can Be Organized. unitedworldint.com Türkiye could host the match. Here's how and why.: | : | By Feyyaz Erkin E≈üli | The phone talks between Putin and Trump were constructive and even upbeat. The main takeaway is that both leaders expressed interest in continuing the dialogue and developing relations between the two countries. | Many experts have already noted that the most significant aspect of the conversation was not the discussion of ongoing conflicts but the future of bilateral relations. Improving these ties could serve as a guarantee of global stability. | Moscow emphasized that during the talks, there was a "m…
(2025-04-11). Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov: countries outside BRICS to have access to group's payment platforms. tvbrics.com According to him, work is underway to create alternative payment systems…
(2025-04-11). Why Europe's Unity on Russia Is Falling Apart. thinktank.pk In recent weeks, a wave of uncertainty has swept through Europe as the European Union (EU) appears increasingly divided over its position on Russia, Ukraine, and the broader implications of the war that has reshaped the continent's geopolitical architecture. From troop deployment hesitations to disputes over seizing Russian assets, the cracks in EU unity are …
(2025-04-11). Fact Check: "Trump Needs to Learn from Soviet Leader" thinktank.pk A widely circulated article by Russian state-affiliated media compares Donald Trump to the last Soviet leader, Mikhail Gorbachev, asserting that Trump's tariff policies mirror the economic collapse of the Soviet Union and will hasten America's downfall. It blends historical comparisons, economic critiques, and ideological references to frame Trump's leadership as destructive. What's True? Donald Trump …
(2025-04-11). Steve Witkoff's Iran mission holds seamless possibilities. indianpunchline.com Steve Witkoff, President Trump's senior aide on Russia negotiations, is expected to kickstart talks with Tehran (File photo) The rubric of the US-Iranian talks slated for Saturday in Muscat turned into a vanity fair of sorts — whether the talks should be called 'indirect' or 'direct'. The US President Donald Trump sought direct talks and … |
(2025-04-11). US, Ukrainian Officials Resume Talks on Natural Resources Deal. news.antiwar.com The White House continued in its efforts to engage with Russia and Ukraine. A top US diplomat traveled to Russia to speak with President Vladimir Putin. While US and Ukrainian officials met in Washington to discuss a deal that will give the US access to the profits from Ukraine's natural resources. A Ukrainian delegation arrived …
(2025-04-11). Zelenskyy doubles down on Chinese fighters in Ukraine. responsiblestatecraft.org 
According to Ukraine's President, Volodymy Zelenskyy, at least Ukrainian intelligence
(2025-04-11). 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.
(2025-04-11). Minsk-Moscow treaty guarantees Belarus' security. plenglish.com The head of State, who gave statements to the Mir broadcaster, stated that the agreement represents absolute security for his nation, as no one will go to war with a nuclear country. | He said, "No matter how much somebody might want to wipe the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) off the face of the earth, it will not happen: it is a nuclear country. If there were to be an explosion, they would feel too much of a response. It is the same with Belarus." | Lukashenko noted, "The Poles, Baltic countries, and so on have their plans, but somehow they are quiet. Why are they quiet? I follow their statements,…
(2025-04-10). US, Russia delegations arrive for talks in Istanbul on diplomatic missions. geo.tv 
(2025-04-10). Trade war and rare earth minerals. defenddemocracy.press 
China's Rare Earth Restrictions Could Send US Nuclear Industry Into Meltdown By Ilya Tsukanov April 9, 2025 The new restrictions are a masterstroke that will propel the Asian nation's nuclear industry forward as the US stagnates. Renowned Russian nuclear expert Alexei Anpilogov explains why. China's response to Trump's tariffs includes new restrictions on the export of critical …
(2025-04-10). Pentagon chief nominee wants to expand NATO's nuclear sharing policy. defenddemocracy.press Drago Bosnic, independent geopolitical and military analyst April 2, 2025 Featured Image: Lieutenant General Dan Caine, new Pentagon chief nominee Although the new administration is looking to refocus on the Asia-Pacific, the policy of expanded nuclear sharing makes sense, as it could ameliorate NATO's growing conventional inferiority against the battle-hardened Russian military. For over 60 years, …
(2025-04-10). Bangkok Symphony Orchestra performs in Russia. tvbrics.com 
Melodies blend global classical traditions with ethnic influences…
(2025-04-10). Exhibition of theatrical stage props opens in Moscow. tvbrics.com The exhibition presents sabres, rapiers and swords used in the performances of Russia's major theatres…
(2025-04-10). Foreign tourists issue one million e-visas to Russia. tvbrics.com 
Russia started issuing electronic visas from 1 August 2023…
(2025-04-10). Moscow hosts press screening of "Fine Dining: Stories of Food in Ancient China" exhibition. tvbrics.com 
The project has been adapted especially for the Russian audience…
(2025-04-10). Russia opens BRICS Industrial Competence Centre on the basis of UNIDO. tvbrics.com It will become a tool for introducing advanced technologies at industrial enterprises…
(2025-04-10). World growing tired of endless threats against Iran: Russia. presstv.ir Russia has called for "effective negotiable solutions" to resolve the dispute between Iran and the United States over Tehran's nuclear energy program, denouncing Washington's repeated threats of aggression against the Islamic Republic.
(2025-04-10). Can hockey diplomacy ice out chill in US-Russia ties? responsiblestatecraft.org 
Last Sunday, 39-year-old Russian ice hockey star Alex Ovechkin playing for the Washington Capitals surpassed Canadian-American Wayne Gretzky's National Hockey League scoring record, netting his 895th goal.What elevated this seismic moment in hockey history beyond stats was Gretzky's
(2025-04-10). USAID fomented anti-Russian paranoia in the Czech Republic — former official. infobrics.org According to a former police chief, Washington used USAID to spread Russophobia in his country.
(2025-04-10). Ripping up Constitutions. ips-dc.org
(2025-04-10). Moscow hosts Belarusian-Latin American forum. eng.belta.by The event was organized by the Belarusian National Center for Marketing and Price Study and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. It was attended by diplomats of 11 embassies of Latin American countries in the Russian Federation, 10 of which were represented at the level of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary.
(2025-04-10). Moscow hosts Belarus-Russia ministerial consultations on international cooperation. eng.belta.by During the consultations, the diplomats discussed global and pan-European security.
(2025-04-10). Belavia to resume flights to Russia's Dagestan. eng.belta.by Belavia is set to resume direct flights from Minsk to the capital of | Russia's Dagestan — Makhachkala on 26 April, BelTA learned from the | press service of the air carrier.
(2025-04-10). Russia-Ukraine International Armed Conflict: Helping civilians cross frontlines and borders. icrc.org
(2025-04-10). Ukraine War Day A Tale Of Two Brave Priests. awfulavalanche.wordpress.com 
Dear Readers: | Partly in penance for my anti-Religion diatribes of the past, I have for you today not one, but two, stories, each about a Russian priest who has proved not just his loyalty towards his flock, but also his general courage as a human being. | Father Simeon: |
(2025-04-10). Russia's Kurchatov Institute, Roscosmos sign nuclear cooperation. plenglish.com Moscow, Apr 10 (Prensa Latina) The Russian Space Agency Roscosmos and the Kurchatov Institute for Nuclear Research have inked a strategic cooperation agreement, the space agency informed on Thursday through its Telegram channel.
(2025-04-10). Ripping up Constitutions. ips-dc.org
(2025-04-10). Ripping up Constitutions. ips-dc.org
(2025-04-10). Ripping up Constitutions. ips-dc.org
(2025-04-10). Ripping up Constitutions. ips-dc.org