#Kremlin

CIA Director John Ratcliffe Arrives Secretly in Moscow: Boeing C-17 Lands at Vnukovo, Kremlin Denies Meeting

Politics 08/26/2026, 00:24

CIA Director John Ratcliffe arrived in Moscow on a military Boeing C-17 from Riga, CBS reports. A motorcade with diplomatic plates was spotted in the capital, while the Kremlin stated it has no information about the landing and is not planning meetings with the U.S.

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“A Gift for March 8”: The Kremlin Cooks Up a New Absurd Justification for the Invasion of Ukraine

Politics 08/26/2026, 00:03

Russian leader's advisor Anton Kobyakov claimed that Russia allegedly “preempted an attack” by the Ukrainian Armed Forces, citing “documents” about a plan for Ukraine's invasion on March 8, 2022. There is no independent confirmation of these documents.

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Kremlin Rejects Idea of a Free Economic Zone in Donbas: Peskov Calls Region a 'Subject of the Russian Federation'

Politics 08/25/2026, 19:52

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov rejected the idea of creating a free economic zone in Donbas under the administration of a third party, calling the region a 'subject of the Russian Federation.' This was a response to Zelenskyy's statement about a buffer zone.

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Military Boeing C-17 from Andrews Base Lands at Vnukovo: Kremlin Says It Was Unaware of the Flight

Politics 08/25/2026, 16:41

On August 25, a U.S. military transport Boeing C-17 Globemaster III landed at Vnukovo Airport in Moscow, arriving from Riga via Andrews Base. The Kremlin stated that it has no information about the flight and does not plan meetings with the United States.

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Kremlin Advisor Fedorov Threatens the UK with "Semi-Military Actions" and Strikes from "Unknown Sources"

Politics 08/25/2026, 14:08

Kremlin advisor Andrey Fedorov acknowledged "semi-military actions" and strikes from "unknown sources" against the United Kingdom after Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced in Kyiv that Ukraine is permitted to produce Storm Shadow missiles.

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Peskov said Russia will strike facilities producing long-range weapons for Ukraine

Politics 08/24/2026, 22:34

Putin's spokesperson Dmitry Peskov stated that Russia will strike Ukrainian facilities producing long-range weapons in response to Britain's plans to hand Kyiv data on SCALP missiles.

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“You Opened Pandora's Box”: Peskov Threatens Kyiv with “Responses Every Day and Night” After Strikes on Ozon

Politics 08/24/2026, 16:41

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov threatened that Kyiv would feel “responses” every day and night in response to drone attacks on the warehouses of the Ozon marketplace. The company's shares fell by nearly 30%.

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Putin names the condition under which Moscow is ready to talk to Kyiv about peace

Politics 08/22/2026, 19:41

In an interview with Zarubin, Putin stated that Moscow is ready for dialogue with Kyiv only on the basis of “realities on the ground,” calling the current proposals “exotic” and unacceptable.

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Kremlin Blames Kyiv Again for Sabotaging Peace: Peskov on the Status of Trump Envoys' Visit to Russia

Politics 08/21/2026, 01:24

Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov stated there are no prerequisites for a peaceful settlement, once again blaming Kyiv, and reported that the visit of Trump's envoys to Russia is currently undated.

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The End of the Kiselyov Era? The Kremlin Prepares the Resignation of Russia's Chief Propagandist

Politics 08/19/2026, 01:02

🚨 The End of the Kiselyov Era? The Kremlin Prepares the Resignation of Russia's Chief Propagandist. Dmitry Kiselyov may lose his posts on "Russia 1" and "Russia Today" due to falling ratings and conflict with the administration. Evgeny Popov may take his place. Details in our longread! 📉📺 #Kiselyov #Kremlin #Media #Politics

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"It is out of the question": Kremlin rejects idea of freezing the conflict in Ukraine despite Tokayev's initiative

Politics 08/18/2026, 19:10

🚨 The Kremlin rejected the idea of freezing the war in Ukraine. Yuri Ushakov stated that "it is out of the question". Despite Tokayev's proposal to return to the Istanbul terms, Russia insists on eliminating the "root causes" of the conflict. 🇷🇺🇺🇦 #Ukraine #Kremlin #War

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Kremlin's Information Maneuver: Why Russia Needs Footage of Fires in Kyiv

Politics 08/05/2026, 22:06

Expert Andriy Kovalenko stated that Russia's publication of footage of strikes on Kyiv is an attempt to distract the population from internal problems, such as fuel shortages and strikes on Russian territory. In his opinion, the Kremlin is trying to create an illusion of control over the situation, ignoring the reality of daily attacks. 🇷🇺🔥🚫

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Traps, Threats, and Bonuses: How Russia is Changing Recruitment Tactics Amidst a Crisis

Politics 08/03/2026, 11:48

Voluntary conscription in the RF has reached a dead end: authorities have resorted to street detentions and the fabrication of criminal cases to fill the ranks of the army. Regions are introducing payments of up to 100,000 rubles for each "volunteer," but experts warn of the risks of new mobilization and the growth of radical dissatisfaction in society. 🇷🇺🚫📉

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Zelenskyy updates the list of priority targets for strikes on Crimea and Russian infrastructure

Politics 07/30/2026, 15:35

Zelenskyy updated the list of targets for strikes on Crimea and Russian infrastructure. Discussed the situation on the front lines and missile supplies for air defense. In recent days, an oil refinery in Perm, a port in Tamani, and the Wildberries logistics hub in Penza were struck. 🇺🇦💥🚀

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Lavrov on the "United World Against Russia" and "Healthy Anger": New Kremlin Theses

Politics 07/29/2026, 13:01

Lavrov stated that the "entire civilized world" has turned against Russia and is striving for its "disintegration." The Foreign Minister called on the Kremlin to show "healthy anger" and named the Baltic states as the main opponents. 🇷🇺🌍

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Putin Shifts Blame for the War to the Duma: Analysis of the Kremlin's Strategy Ahead of Elections

Politics 07/28/2026, 14:55

ISW analysts have found that Vladimir Putin is shifting responsibility for the war onto the State Duma and Russian citizens. Experts consider this part of a strategy to militarize society ahead of the 2026 elections. 🇷🇺📉

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Peskov on 'ceasefire in the air': Kremlin awaits details and assesses benefits

Politics 07/26/2026, 20:49

Peskov called talks about halting air attacks premature, referring to them as mere "newspaper reports" for now. The Kremlin is ready to discuss new formulas, but only if they serve Russia's interests. 🇷🇺✈️📉

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Putin stated that Russia did not start the war, but only responded to Ukraine's actions

Politics 07/26/2026, 20:07

Vladimir Putin stated that Russia did not start the war, but only responded to Ukraine's actions with Western support. 🇷🇺🇺🇦 Despite falling trust ratings and the successes of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the Kremlin rejects ceasefire proposals. ⚔️

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