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POLITICS23h agoNigeria, Russia move to replace 59-year-old aviation agreementThe two countries have agreed to conclude negotiations within six months and sign a new air services agreement in Saint Petersburg in April 2027. The post Nigeria, Russia move to replace 59-year-old aviation agreement appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS1d agoG20 foreign ministers’ group photo canceled after several refuse to pose with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey LavrovOrganizers of the G20 foreign ministers’ summit in Atlanta canceled the traditional group photo after several ministers refused to pose with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Bloomberg reported.Meduza [en]
POLITICS1d agoAs Novaya Gazeta, one of Russia’s best-known independent newspapers, is forced to close after 33 years, three former staffers look back on its legacyNovaya Gazeta has announced that it is closing. For more than 30 years, it covered Russia’s biggest events and told stories about Russians that readers couldn’t find anywhere else. Many outstanding journalists worked at Novaya. Some were killed for telling the truth. Meduza asked former Novaya Gazeta journalists Ekaterina Glikman, Elena Kostyuchenko, and Nadya Yurova to reflect on three decades of work by one of the country’s most important independent publications, which they were all part of.Meduza [en]
POLITICS1d agoG20 photocall axed after Miliband and other ministers refuse to be pictured with top Russian diplomatA photocall of foreign ministers was cancelled by the US after the UK's Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband and other European counterparts refused to be pictured with Russia's envoy Sergei Lavrov.Sky News World
POLITICS1d agoG20 ‘family photo’ scrapped after leaders object to Russia’s presenceOfficials attending Atlanta event refuse to have their picture taken with Sergey LavrovIrish Times World
POLITICS1d agoG20 'family photo' cancelled after protests over presence of Russian ministerUK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband confronted his Russian counterpart at the meeting and accused his government of killing innocent civilians in Ukraine.BBC World
POLITICS1d agoRussia’s Novaya Gazeta to cease publication amid Kremlin crackdownRussia’s most renowned independent newspaper, Novaya Gazeta, announced on Friday that it was ceasing publication after more than three decades. Known for its courageous investigative journalism, the flagship newspaper said the Kremlin’s crackdown and ban on the media outlet had made it impossible to continue its work.France 24 [en]
POLITICS1d agoReaders gather outside Novaya Gazeta’s Moscow office after independent Russian newspaper announces closureReaders have begun gathering outside the building on Moscow’s Potapovsky Lane that houses Novaya Gazeta’s offices. The newspaper said today that it is closing.Meduza [en]
POLITICS1d agoLast independent newspaper in Russia forced to shut downCBS News
POLITICS1d agoRussian man who turned abandoned water tower into home fined 570,000 rubles for donating to Anti-Corruption FoundationA court in Tomsk fined Tomsk radio host and IT manager Alexander Lunev 570,000 rubles for donating to the Navalny-founded Anti-Corruption Foundation.Meduza [en]
POLITICS1d agoEstonian prime minister refuses to tone down rhetoric on Russia despite U.S. requests: ‘Putin is a dictator who kills women and children’Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal told Delfi that he intends to keep speaking openly about the threat Russia poses.Meduza [en]
POLITICS1d agoNigeria, Russia Review 1967 Bilateral Air Services AgreementBeyond the review of the existing air services agreement, the two countries also explored other potential areas of cooperation. The post Nigeria, Russia Review 1967 Bilateral Air Services Agreement appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICS1d agoRussia’s Justice Ministry adds Russian opposition platform at PACE and independent publisher Vidim Books to its ‘undesirable’ organizations registryRussia’s Justice Ministry has added the independent publishing house Vidim Books and the Platform for Dialogue with Russian Democratic Forces at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe to its registry of “undesirable” organizations.Meduza [en]
POLITICS1d agoG20 leaders photo scrapped after Europe refuses to be pictured with RussiaUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio was forced to cancel the leaders’ photo on Friday amid fears it would be a distractionThe Independent World
POLITICS1d agoRussian independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta says it will shut down following pressure from KremlinEuroNews [en]
POLITICS1d agoNovaya Gazeta, Fiercely Independent Russian News Outlet, Says It Will Shut DownJournalists at the fiercely independent Novaya Gazeta, whose co-founder received the Nobel Peace Prize, said the government had orchestrated its demise.NYT World
POLITICS1d agoNikoladze quoted in The Christian Science Monitor on the effectiveness of tariffs authorized by the Russia Sanctions Act of 2026Read the full article here The post Nikoladze quoted in The Christian Science Monitor on the effectiveness of tariffs authorized by the Russia Sanctions Act of 2026 appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
POLITICS1d agoNikoladze quoted in Washington Monthly on the Russia Sanctions Act of 2026’s implications for existing Russia-related sanctionsRead the full article here The post Nikoladze quoted in Washington Monthly on the Russia Sanctions Act of 2026’s implications for existing Russia-related sanctions appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
POLITICS1d ago‘A big bright lighthouse has been swept away by a murky wave’: Russian journalists, writers, and public figures react to Novaya Gazeta’s closureFor more than 30 years, Novaya Gazeta operated under constant pressure. Its journalists were threatened, attacked, and murdered; the newspaper was stripped of its media registration, and Russia’s Justice Ministry designated it a “foreign agent.” In October 2026, Novaya Gazeta was ordered to vacate its office in central Moscow and lost the ability to collect donations. Shortly afterward, its editors announced that the newspaper was shutting down.Meduza [en]
POLITICS1d agoRussian citizen faces spying charges in Poland after photographing railwaysThe suspect was arrested while taking pictures at an unguarded railway crossing.Politico Europe
POLITICS1d ago‘We have been killed’: Russian independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta closesPioneering outlet, founded with ‌Gorbachev’s Nobel Peace Prize, winds up following government pressureIrish Times World
POLITICS1d agoRussian arrested in Poland with thousands of photos on suspicion of espionageEen 55-jarige Russische man is in Polen aangehouden op verdenking van spionage. Hij zou duizenden foto's van transportfaciliteiten hebben gemaakt. Een rechtbank heeft bepaald dat hij drie maanden in voorlopige hechtenis blijft. "De man wordt ervan verdacht activiteiten te hebben verricht voor een buitenlandse inlichtingendienst", zegt de politie. "Alles wijst erop dat de foto's die hij maakte tegen de staatsveiligheid gebruikt konden worden." Agenten zagen in de Zuidwest-Poolse stad Swidnica tijdens het beveiligen van een voetbalwedstrijd een man bij een onbewaakte spoorwegovergang foto's makeNOS Buitenland
POLITICS1d agoBulgaria’s Presidential Race Heads to Runoff as Russia Divides the Two CandidatesAfter an inconclusive first round to the Bulgarian presidential election, and amid record-low turnout, voters will choose between different views towards Europe and Russia in Sunday’s runoff.Balkan Insight
POLITICS1d agoProminent Russian newspaper shuts down under pressure from authoritiesNovaya Gazeta has been one of the most high-profile independent news outlets in Russia over the last three decades.BBC World