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POLITICS2d agoRussian publisher Eksmo alters Joe Hill’s ‘King Sorrow,’ removing a reference to Putin and replacing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine with ‘war in Europe’Several passages in the Russian translation of American author Joe Hill’s novel “King Sorrow” were rewritten to avoid censorship problems, changing the author’s meaning. Nikolai Karayev, who runs the speculative fiction Telegram channel Zvezdnye Mayaki Kapitana Norta, drew attention to the changes by sharing several passages from the original alongside their Russian translations.Meduza [en]
POLITICS2d agoVladimir Putin relies on the BRICS summit to increase Russia's weight in AfricaDÉCRYPTAGE - Le chef du Kremlin, qui accueillait les 28 et 29 octobre à Moscou le 3e sommet Russie-Afrique, a plaidé pour une plus grande coopération des pays émergents afin d’aider le continent africain à gagner en souveraineté économique face aux Occidentaux.Le Figaro International
POLITICS2d agoRussian rights group documents at least 69 deaths among victims of political persecution since 2022At least 69 people subjected to politically motivated persecution by Russian authorities have died in Russia since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, according to a report published by Memorial’s Political Prisoner Support human rights project to mark the Day of Remembrance for Victims of Political Repression.Meduza [en]
POLITICS2d agoBehind Trump's shift towards Russia, the lucrative business promises of Kirill Dmitriev, Putin's dealmakerKirill Dmitriev has been working to persuade the White House that peace in Ukraine must first come through commercial deals. Le Monde outlines two months that saw the new Russian-American partnership transform into an alliance against Kyiv, from Miami to Moscow.Le Monde [en]
POLITICS2d agoThese Americans remain imprisoned in Russia. Here are their cases.Here's what we know about some of the Americans still held in Russian prisons and labor colonies.CBS News
POLITICS2d agoPutin hails 'natural allies' at Russia-Africa summit in MoscowPresident Putin welcomed nearly two dozen African leaders to the Kremlin on Wednesday for a two-day Russia-Africa summit.Africanews [en]
POLITICS2d agoPutin seeks to expand ties with African countries at Russia-Africa summitRussian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday hosted dozens of African leaders at a Russia-Africa summit, part of Moscow’s efforts to expand its influence across the continent. The Russia-Africa summit marks a renewed Kremlin effort to bolster ties with a continent of nearly 1.6 billion people that is increasingly assertive on the global stage.France 24 [en]
POLITICS2d agoRussia proposes cutting off mobile service to phones brought from abroad unless owners register them within two weeksRussia’s Digital Development Ministry has proposed cutting off cellular service to smartphones brought in from abroad starting in April 2027 if their owners fail to register them by IMEI number within two weeks, the Russian business news outlet RBC reported.Meduza [en]
POLITICS2d agoUkraine's parliament calls on world not to recognize Russia's State Duma 'elections'The Verkhovna Rada has adopted a resolution calling on the international community not to recognize the legitimacy of elections to the ninth convocation of Russia's State Duma or their results.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICS2d agoGhana says Russia has backed its bid to join BRICS as a partner countryAccra is seeking partner status in the bloc of emerging economies, hoping to attract investment, expand trade, and strengthen its economy.Africanews [en]
POLITICS2d agoRussian senators propose raising minimum scores on university entrance examsThe Federation Council, the upper house of Russia’s parliament, has recommended that Rosobrnadzor consider raising the minimum scores required on the Unified State Exam (USE) for admission to Russian universities, according to a resolution the chamber issued October 28.Meduza [en]
POLITICS2d ago‘Economic incentives are limited’: What does Russia really offer Africa?African nations weigh political incentives as Moscow offers limited economic benefits compared with China and the West.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS2d agoNigeria sends low-level delegation to Russia-Africa summitNigeria is neither represented by its president, vice president, nor its foreign minister. The post Nigeria sends low-level delegation to Russia-Africa summit appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS2d agoRussia-Africa Summit: Putin seeks to expand ties with the continentAt the plenary session, Vladimir Putin told delegates that Moscow was Africa's best partner, calling for an end to Western domination.Africanews [en]
POLITICS2d agoTrump Officials Discussing Sanctions Relief for Russian Fund, Russia AcknowledgesA Russian official said potential relief for a state investment fund was part of talks. Russia has sought to wring economic benefits from the negotiations on ending the war with Ukraine.NYT US
POLITICS2d agoNew taxes in Russia fuel tensions between Kremlin and big business – intelligenceRussian businesses are demanding a review of tax changes amid concerns over declining investment and capital outflows.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICS2d agoFrom the U.S. sanctions list to the G20 table: Moscow says Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will attend talks in AtlantaRussian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will attend a meeting of G20 foreign ministers in the United States, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said.Meduza [en]
POLITICS2d agoRussia woos African leaders at Moscow summitIn tonight's edition, a summit with nearly two dozen African leaders opens in Moscow with the Kremlin describing their countries as natural allies against the West. Also, Nigerian investigators say that dozens of detained miners who died in a crowded jail cell screamed for help as jailors ignored their suffering. And ahead of the Youth Olympics in Senegal, Kenya's ramping up support of its women's sportspeople.France 24 [en]
POLITICS2d agoWhy Russia still classifies the Taliban as a terrorist organization after suspending its ban on the groupWe found that in March 2026, the National Antiterrorism Committee published “Collected Information on the Activities of Organizations Designated as Terrorist in the Russian Federation.” Staff at the FSB Research Center prepared it “to inform the public about the crimes” committed by these groups.Meduza [en]
POLITICS2d agoPutin: Russia is African continent’s best partner, not ‘colonial’ WestRussian President Vladimir Putin told the leaders of dozens of African nations that Moscow was their best partner.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS2d agoHas Russia’s Influence in Africa Peaked?Moscow’s role across the continent has become increasingly controversial.Foreign Policy
POLITICS2d agoFormer owner of Moscow’s Domodedovo Airport obtains Israeli citizenship after Russia seizes the airport over alleged ‘foreign influence’Dmitry Kamenshchik, the former owner of Domodedovo Airport, has left Russia and moved to Israel, Forbes reported.Meduza [en]
POLITICS3d agoWho benefits from Donald Trump's U-turn on oil sanctions against Russia?DÉCRYPTAGE - En autorisant la reprise des exportations de diesel russe et en suspendant les droits de douane qui menaçaient les principaux acheteurs de Moscou, le président américain leur accorde un répit bienvenu. Pas sûr, en revanche, que le consommateur américain en profite réellement.Le Figaro International
POLITICS3d agoUkrainians Have a Long-Shot Plan to Boot Russia from the U.N.An expert team argues that the Soviet succession was improperly decided.Foreign Policy
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