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Israel
Israel Asks Russia to Help Facilitate Gaza Hostage Deal
Israel has sent officials to Moscow to seek the Kremlin’s assistance in facilitating the Gaza hostage deal as ongoing efforts involving the West have shown little progress.
Sept. 2, 2024
War in Ukraine
‘The Kremlin Sees Telegram as a Liability’ – Ukraine at War Update for Aug. 28
Kyiv will pay attention to Harris-Walz policy in Thursday interview; Russian attacks on power grid downplayed, Blackouts canceled; Kremlin wants crypto keys, but Medvedev loves Telegram propaganda.
Aug. 28, 2024
France
Kremlin Warns France Against Trying to 'Intimidate' Telegram Boss Durov
French prosecutors accuse the 39-year-old billionaire of failing to curb the spread of illegal content on Telegram -- charges his company denies.
Aug. 27, 2024
War in Ukraine
Kremlin Says 'No Clarity' on Strike That Killed Reuters Team Member
The strike at the Hotel Sapphire in Kramatorsk killed a safety advisor working for Reuters and injured two of its journalists, the global news agency said.
Aug. 26, 2024
War in Ukraine
Kremlin Seeks to Play Down Ukraine's Incursion
President Vladimir Putin has opted for his go-to style of downplaying uncomfortable news, referring to the largest incursion in Russia since World War II as "the situation that has developed."
Aug. 23, 2024
Zelensky
Kursk Attack Shows Kremlin Red Lines are Bluff, Zelensky Says
Ukraine launched its surprise strike on the Russian region on 6 August, the biggest invasion of Russia since World War Two, in an operation that Kyiv says is aimed at carving out a buffer zone.
Aug. 20, 2024
Kremlin
OPINION: Reflections on Fallout from Ukraine’s Foray into Kursk
As events in the Kursk region rapidly advance it’s time to consider how some Russian personalities may start to spin the story to try to salvage some semblance of credibility for the Putin regime.
Aug. 19, 2024
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Ukraine’s Incursion Into Russia’s Kursk Region Is a Game-Changer
The intent of Ukraine is to create the necessary conditions for eventual negotiations to achieve real peace.
Aug. 17, 2024
OPINION: Putin Propaganda
Why one oligarch's Economist interview is really Kremlin messaging in disguise – and why Russia's defeat, not its survival, would benefit the world.
July 16, 2026
