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Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov
DISPUTES

Kremlin dismisses the possibility of a ‘freeze’ in the Ukraine conflict

Any proposals aimed at freezing the conflict in Ukraine are deemed unacceptable by Russia, according to Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, who addressed journalists on Wednesday. Peskov’s comments came in response to a Reuters article that explored potential solutions to the ongoing hostilities between Russia and Ukraine. The report indicated that Russian President Vladimir Putin might be willing to discuss a ceasefire with incoming US President … Continue reading Kremlin dismisses the possibility of a ‘freeze’ in the Ukraine conflict

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TOP STORIES

Putin is willing to negotiate a ceasefire in Ukraine with Trump but rules out territorial concessions

Vladimir Putin is willing to engage in discussions regarding a ceasefire in Ukraine with Donald Trump, but he firmly rejects any significant territorial concessions and demands that Kyiv relinquish its aspirations to join NATO, according to five sources familiar with Kremlin perspectives, as reported by Reuters. As President-elect Trump prepares to return to the White House, he aims to swiftly resolve the ongoing conflict during … Continue reading Putin is willing to negotiate a ceasefire in Ukraine with Trump but rules out territorial concessions

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Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov
DISPUTES

Kremlin claims Biden’s missile decision for Ukraine would escalate the conflict, if true

The Kremlin stated on Monday that if the U.S. permits Ukraine to launch American missiles into Russian territory, it would signify direct U.S. involvement in the conflict, which it accused President Joe Biden’s administration of exacerbating. For several months, Russia has warned the West about its interpretation of such a decision, indicating that it would heighten the risk of confrontation with the NATO alliance led … Continue reading Kremlin claims Biden’s missile decision for Ukraine would escalate the conflict, if true

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Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov
DEFENCE

Russia says treaty with North Korea establishes “strategic cooperation”

Russia announced on Tuesday that a treaty signed with North Korea earlier this year establishes “strategic cooperation” across various sectors. However, officials refrained from elaborating on the implementation of a mutual defense clause included in the agreement. Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un formalized the treaty during Putin’s visit to Pyongyang in June, which encompasses a mutual assistance provision obligating … Continue reading Russia says treaty with North Korea establishes “strategic cooperation”

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Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov
DIPLOMACY

Kremlin retracted its previous statements about Saudi membership of the BRICS

On Tuesday, the Kremlin retracted its previous statements that referred to Saudi Arabia as a member of the BRICS group, leaving uncertainty regarding the country’s participation in the upcoming BRICS summit in Russia next week. While Saudi Arabia has received an invitation to join BRICS, it has not yet completed the formal accession process. Last week, however, Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov had identified Saudi Arabia … Continue reading Kremlin retracted its previous statements about Saudi membership of the BRICS

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Smoke billows over southern Lebanon, amid ongoing cross-border hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces
DISPUTES

Kremlin warns Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon could lead to significant destabilization in the Middle East

The Kremlin issued a warning on Tuesday regarding the Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon, indicating that these actions could lead to significant destabilization in the Middle East and escalate the ongoing conflict. On the same day, Israel targeted Hezbollah positions in southern Lebanon, while the Iran-aligned group retaliated by attacking military sites in northern Israel. This occurred shortly after a series of Israeli airstrikes resulted in … Continue reading Kremlin warns Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon could lead to significant destabilization in the Middle East

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