Prosecutors have started investigating Navalny's Foundation for Fighting Corruption for possible extremism
2 week agoMilitary echelon filmed in Rostov region. APCs without insignia, only crosses on turrets(according to background voice)
NATO's North Atlantic Council held an urgent meeting today where allies "shared concerns about Russia's recent large-scale military activities" in eastern Ukraine and the Black Sea region. "We remain vigilant and continue to monitor the situation closely," an official says
2 week agoUS Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin called Ukraine's Minister of Defense Andriy Taran today. Mr. Austin conveyed the readiness of the US to support Ukraine in the context of Russia's ongoing aggression in Donbas and Crimea. They talked about Russia shelling Shumy on March 26th
And across town, EU High Rep @JosepBorrellF spokesman notes Russia has "launched yet another conscription campaign in the illegally-annexed" Crimea & Sevastopol, drafting residents into its armed forces. He reminds the Kremlin "this is another violation of international humanitarian law
2 week agoIt's old information
Military convoy filmed in Krasnodar today
2 week agoMilitary convoy filmed in Rostov region on 1st April
2 week agoNew video from today of a Russian rail convoy carrying heavy Russian military equipment near Kerch
2 week agoPicture of a Russian Army fuel convoy in Crimea. Photo was first released yesterday
2 week agoAnother video posted two days ago of another group of Russian helicopters, looks like at least 4 Ka-52 and possibly Mi-28, allegedly taken from the town of Salsk in Rostov oblast. The helicopters may be from the 55th Helicopter regimentin Korenovsk
2 week agoTikTok video allegedly taken in Rostov oblast showing 16 helicopters (only 12 are in the video) heading towards the border with Ukraine
Zelensky: Playing with muscles in the format of military exercises and possible provocations along the border is a traditional matter in Russia.
One person died when the roof collapsed in a military garrison near Astrakhan, another is under the rubble, two were injured - the district authorities
Chief of the General Staff of Russia Valery Gerasimov held telephone talks with Chief of the General Staff of Armenia Artak Davtyan
Ukraine's Intelligence: Russia's prepared for large-scale provocations aiming at expanding its military presence in occupied Donbas, citing the need to protect Russian citizens there. An attempt to advance Russian forces deep into Ukraine is not ruled out
Incident reported at Balakovskaya Power Plant 4
Putin and Saudi Crown Prince discussed green energy
Lavrov: Attempts to wage war in eastern Ukraine could destroy the country
Russia is not pursuing a break up of the European Union, Russian MFA Lavrov said
The decision on when Russian Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov returns to Washington will be made by Putin, Lavrov said.
Nord Stream 2 announces increased activity of foreign warships in the pipeline construction zone. The actions of foreign vessels in the construction zone of Nord Stream 2 are provocative and could damage the pipeline, the company noted
SSG said Ramaz Begheluri was illegally detained by Russian occupying forces on February 2 this year and soon sent to two-month pre-trial custody by the occupied Tskhinvali court
Putin discussed the situation in Karabakh over the phone with Aliyev, the Kremlin said.
Kremlin: it is dangerous for Russians to travel to Georgia
Russia has the right to move troops within the territory of the country at its discretion, this does not pose a threat to other states, said the press secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov
2 week agoLuftwaffe: "30. Alarm start at VAPB: Eurofighter identified once again Ilyushin Il-20 (COOT-A) long-range reconnaissance aircraft. The plane was from Russian mainland on the way to Kaliningrad, had not given up a flight plan and not activated his transponder
Homs: A squadron of Russian warplanes launched violent airstrikes in the Syrian Badia desert. Syria government forces also pushed reinforcements to launch a combing campaign in the eastern Al-Mayadeen desert
North Korea spent nearly $1 million on plane parts last year: -Air Koryo is upgrading its fleet of Russian Tupolev jets -Imported spare parts and specialist tools -Could possibly signal a resumption of air service, one expert said
An IS terrorist attack on a fuel and energy complex has been prevented in the Tver region, the FSB reports. A native of Central Asia made a bomb, and during an attempt to detain he opened fire and was killed, the security forces and civilians were not injured.
Russia suspends traffic on Crimea bridge "for a drill"
As Russia is pulling troops to the border with Ukraine, the Armed Forces of Ukraine are preparing to call reservists - Chief of Staff Ruslan Khomchak
2 week agoMilitary convoy in Voronezh region of Russia filmed on M4 highway moving south
There are no Russian mercenaries in the CAR, there are 775 civilian instructors working under the mandate of the UN Security Council, - the officers' association
2 week agoMany residents of the Perm Territory were left without electricity due to the raging storm. Power outages occurred in the city of Tchaikovsky, as well as in Karagaysky, Bardymsky and Osinsky districts
2 week agoIzvestia reports that the 6th Independent Tank Brigade is receiving Tor-M2 SHORAD, the 2nd ZVO unit to receive the system after the 4th Kantemirovskaya Tank Division's 538th Anti-aircraft Missile governmentnt. Note the Bayraktar TB2 UCAV in the infographic
2 week agoVoronezh Oblast. 2S19 Msta-S self-propelled howitzers, BM-21 Grad MLRS, trucks and what appears to be a R-419-MP Andromeda-D radio-relay station (correct me if I'm wrong). video uploaded on March 31
2 week agoA convoy of the Russian military trucks, Voronezh Oblast, March 31
The pipe-laying vessel Akademik Chersky has arrived at the site of laying the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, Nord Stream 2 reported.
2 week agoRussian engineers with floating bridges spotted on a small road that leads to the occupied Lugansk region in Ukraine. That's a bridge over Glubokaya river, 25 km east of the Ukrainian border
Gen. Milley also spoke with Ukraine's top military leader today: Pentagon
2 week agoBig military convoy near Vorontsovka, Krasnodar Krai on Azov Sea
2 week agoMilitary convoy filmed at Pavlovskaya in Krasnodar Krai on 28th March
U.S. military's top officer Gen. Mark Milley spoke by phone with Russia's top officer Gen. Valery Gerasimov following buildup of Russian forces on Ukraine's border
2 week agoBig military convoy at Morozovsk, Rostov region towards Kamensk-Shaktinsky on the border with Ukraine
Navalny has announced a hunger strike in jail
2 week ago[email protected]_EUCOM has reportedly raised its threat level in response to Russia's move of additional troops to the Ukrainian border
U.S. official calls buildup of Russian forces near Ukraine border "concerning"
Italian Foreign Ministry said that the situation with Russian diplomats threatens the security of the entire NATO
3 week agoSome details from the US State Department's report on human rights in Russia
3 week agoPeople are calling for the release of Nikolai Platoshkin, leader of the "For a New Socialism" party, outside court in Moscow. He is charged with spreading fake news about coronavirus and planning riots and has been under house arrest since last June
Blackout in the center of St. Petersburg occurred due to the shutdown of equipment at the Power Station
Russian Foreign Ministry: We regret Italy's decision to expel diplomats from our embassy in Rome
Italy expels two Russian diplomats
The husband of the head of the regional branch of the Alliance of Doctors was detained in Murmansk
3 week agoRussia: Soldiers of the Pskov Airborne Forces seized 1 field airfield during a regimental exercise in the Pskov region, parachuted from an Il-76MD aircraft. After the assault, the crews of the Il-76 trained to land on the runway
Russia is holding consultations with partners in the "five" of the UN Security Council on the possibility of holding a summit - Lavrov
3 week agoOligarch Boris Spiegel is being taken to the Matrosskaya Tishina jail's hospital after being placed in custody on bribery charges. His lawyers said he had cancer and other illnesses that should prohibit him from being in jail
An explosion at an enterprise for the production of transformers occurred in Veliky Novgorod, one person was injured
3 week agoArsenal found in burnt house where armed man barricaded himself yesterday
The Russian ambassador was summoned to the Italian Foreign Ministry after the arrest of a Russian officer
Latvia closes access to the website "RT in Russian" in pursuance of last year's decision of the National Council of the Republic on Electronic Media, which banned the rebroadcasting of seven Russia Today TV channels on the territory of the country
A Russian officer and a captain in the Italian Navy were arrested in Italy on charges of espionage
3 week agoAirPolicing jets from @NATO were alerted 10 times on Monday due to flight movements. We were also challenged with the 29th alarm start at VAPB: We identified a Russian long-range reconnaissance aircraft Ilyushin Il-20 (COOT-A) over the Baltic Sea
3 week agoRussia: "Two strategic long-range Tu-160 bombers carried out a planned flight in the airspace over the neutral waters of the Barents and Norwegian seas" on Monday, the Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement