Kremlin refuses to comment on Putin’s alleged order to liberate Donbass before March

Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov refused on Tuesday to comment on the Ukrainian intelligence service’s recent speculations that Russian President Vladimir Putin allegedly ordered Chief of Russia’s General Staff and Commander of the Russian group of forces in Ukraine Valery Gerasimov to liberate the territory of Donbass before March 2023.

Russia recruiting US-trained Afghan commandos for Ukraine: Report

Afghan special forces soldiers who fought alongside American troops and then fled to Iran after the United States’s chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan last year are now being recruited by the Russian military to fight in Ukraine, the Associated Press news agency has reported.

Medvedev called Israel's intention to supply weapons to Ukraine a reckless step

Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev called Israel's intention to supply weapons to Ukraine a reckless step.

Seized Trump documents showed foreign nation’s nuclear capability

A document describing a foreign government’s military defences, including its nuclear capabilities, was found in the FBI’s search last month of former US President Donald Trump’s Florida home, according to a report in the Washington Post.

Selenskyj mahnt: Nicht über Taktik sprechen | tagesschau.de

 Der ukrainische Präsident Wolodymyr Selenskyj hat Beschäftige der Regierung aufgefordert, nicht mehr mit Journalistinnen und Journalisten über militärische Taktik zu sprechen.

West Promotion Of Fake Video On Bucha Makes It Complicit In Crime - Russian Official - UrduPoint

The West promoting a staged video about the events in the Ukrainian town of Bucha near Kiev makes it complicit in a cynical crime, Deputy Speaker of the Russian Federation Council Konstantin Kosachev told Sputnik on Sunday.

Chinese embassy in US protests against Washington Post's Taiwan-related op-ed - China.org.cn

The Chinese Embassy in the United States has sent a letter to the editorial board of The Washington Post in protest of an op-ed carried recently by the newspaper that absurdly related the Taiwan question to the ongoing Ukraine crisis.

Neues Gesetz: Mehrere internationale Medien stellen Arbeit in Russland ein | ZEIT ONLINE

Nach dem Erlass eines neuen Mediengesetzes in Russlands stellen mehrere internationale Sender und Agenturen ihre Arbeit in dem Land ganz oder teilweise ein.

Medien: Kim fürchtet Militärputsch während Gipfels mit Trump

Vor dem im Juni geplanten historischen Gipfel mit US-Präsident Donald Trump plagen den nordkoreanischen Machthaber Kim Jong-un nach Erkenntnissen der Zeitung „The Washington Post“ Bedenken, dass er während der Reise nach Singapur die Macht zu Hause verlieren könnte.

‘Proof doesn't matter to West regarding Syria chemical weapons-use allegations… as usual’

It’s no coincidence the US is warning against chemical weapons use by Damascus, while the most likely source of an attack would be rebels, to trigger a response against the Syrian government, says former US diplomat Jim Jatras.

Countries Supporting Terrorism Responsible for Situation in E Ghouta : Kremlin

 "Those responsible for the situation in East Ghouta are those who support the terrorists, those that are still there. As you know, neither Russia, nor Syria, nor Iran belong to the category of such states, for it is they who on the ground are engaged in an irreconcilable struggle against the terrorists in Syria," Kremlin spokesman Dmitriy Peskov told reporters, commenting on statements about Russia's and Iran's alleged responsibility for the situation in East Ghouta.

Plan B : Overthrowing Syrian govt is aim of West’s proposed UN resolution

The real goal of the West-brokered UN Security Council resolution on Syria is to put the blame on Damascus for everything and provide cover for militants, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said.

Reports about Russian army withdrawing from Syria's Afrin denied

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov was quoted on Friday as saying media reports about Russian military units withdrawing from Syria's Afrin region had been denied.

Zakharova: Washington tries to impede Syrian National Dialogue Congress in Sochi

Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson, Maria Zakharova, said there is a clear conspiracy in the political circles and the mass media of the west to cover the real situation in Raqqa to avoid skepticism over Washington’s behaviors.

US accusations against Syria part of media war

Chairman of the Russian Federation Council’s International Affairs Committee, Konstantin Kosachev, has asserted that the accusations and allegations made by the United States against the Syrian government are part of the US media war.

Kampf-U-Boot mit 44 Insassen vor Argentinien vermisst

Die argentinische Kriegsmarine hat nach eigenen Angaben den Kontakt zu ihrem U-Boot „San Juan“ verloren.

Combing of Abu Kemal Is Now Almost Completed : Russian MoD Official

Several media outlets earlier claimed that Daesh had seized major areas of the Syrian city of Abu Kemal, forcing the Syrian Army to leave the captured zone. A representative of the Russian forces in Syria has refuted the reports, observing that the suppression of the remaining terrorists in the city was almost completed.

Report: North Korea runs hospital to treat nuclear radiation patients

 North Korea operates a hospital that treats soldiers exposed to radiation at its nuclear test site in Punggye-ri, according to a Japanese press report.

Catalogne: Puigdemont à Bruxelles? La N-VA se défend de l'avoir invité

Le président catalan destitué Carles Puigdemont se trouve temporairement à Bruxelles, affirment plusieurs sources, dont une source gouvernementale espagnole citée par l'AFP. Ce lundi en fin d'après-midi, la N-VA s'est défendue de l'avoir invité.

Iran Rules Out Negotiations on Its Ballistic Missile Program

Iranian Foreign Ministry's spokesman Bahram Qassemi denied on Friday media reports about Iran's readiness to discuss its ballistic missile program.