Russia has ramped up its military operations amid escalating tensions with the West, igniting a wave of global condemnation. The Guardian delivers the latest updates and worldwide responses to Moscow’s daring strategic moves
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Antiwar Russians living in Europe are coming under increasing scrutiny and pressure for their public statements. Authorities and local communities are warning them to proceed with caution, highlighting the risks of openly opposing the Kremlin’s war policies-even from afar
A crucial Pacific gateway underscores the Kremlin’s stronghold over Russia’s remote Far East, spotlighting Moscow’s relentless drive to expand its influence and protect its vast, resource-rich frontier amid growing regional tensions
Russia’s former deputy defense minister has been sentenced to 13 years in prison on corruption charges, The Independent reports. This striking conviction highlights the government’s fierce and unyielding crackdown on corruption within its own ranks
In a chilling move, Russian authorities have handed down prison sentences to multiple journalists, allegedly linked to opposition leader Alexei Navalny. This harsh crackdown highlights the escalating war on dissent in a nation that is growing ever more hostile toward independent media.
In a significant development, President Vladimir Putin has expressed tentative support for a proposed ceasefire in Ukraine, acknowledging the need for further discussions. This shift could pave the way for renewed diplomatic efforts to resolve the ongoing conflict.