Netherlands summons Russian ambassador over Russia's hacking of military supply routes

Lithuania summons Russian diplomat over attacks on Ukraine and disinformation targeting Baltic states

Lithuania's Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned a representative of the Russian embassy in Vilnius on Wednesday 8 July to hand over a formal note of protest over Russia's latest attacks on Ukraine and its continuing disinformation campaign targeting the Baltic states.

No grounds for UK-Russia relations to improve — ambassador

At the initiative of the British authorities, bilateral contacts have been frozen, Russian Ambassador to the UK Andrey Kelin said

Russia and Ukraine Exchange 160 Prisoners of War in Latest Swap

(NaturalNews) Russia and Ukraine conducted a prisoner of war exchange on Friday, June 26 â“ with 160 servicemen returned to each side, the Russian Ministry of Defe...

From the military to the airport: Latvia uncovers major Russian espionage network

On 19 June, Latvia’s State Security Service (VDD) asked prosecutors to initiate criminal proceedings against four Latvian nationals accused of gathering intelligence in Latvia and passing it to Russian intelligence services through the pro-Kremlin criminal organisation Baltic Antifascists, the agency announced. The four suspects were arrested in January after investigators concluded that they had systematically [] The post From the military to the airport: Latvia uncovers major Russian espionage network appeared first on Baltic News Network.

Russia summons Sweden’s ambassador over attacks on embassy in Stockholm

Russia summons Sweden’s ambassador over attacks on embassy in Stockholm

Ukraine FM says Russia offered thousands of POWs for captured North Koreans: sources

Russia has proposed exchanging thousands of Ukrainian detainees for two North Korean soldiers captured by Ukraine, Ukraine’s top diplomat told experts in Seoul, sources close to the matter confirmed Thursday. If confirmed, the proposal could complicate Seoul’s efforts to bring the prisoners to South Korea. Separate diplomatic sources familiar with the matter, however, expressed skepticism over whether Moscow would make such an offer. The remark by Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha was mad

Kremlin says Russia is in touch with Turkey on fate of Russian S-400 missiles

MOSCOW, July 10 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Friday that Russia was in touch with Turkey about the fate of Russian S-400 missile systems which Ankara owns after a news outlet reported that Turkey was poised to transfer the air defence missiles to an unnamed Gulf country.Turkish news outlet Hurriyet reported earlier on Friday that Turkey could announce it would resell the S-400s to one of the Gulf nations as soon as today in order to persuade the United States to lift sanctions on Ankara.

Russia plans to bar ‘foreign agents’ from transferring real estate and intellectual property without payment

Russians designated as “foreign agents” by the Justice Ministry face new restrictions on their rights, The Bell reports.

Chechen diaspora activists held a rally in Vienna in support of refugees.

Participants in the Vienna protest called on Finnish authorities to treat refugees from the North Caucasus impartially and not to extradite them to Russia, where they face torture and political persecution.

Ruben Vardanyan’s Wife Issues Statement on International Women’s Humanitarian Delegation’s Planned Visit to Baku

As part of the preparation for an international women's humanitarian delegation to Baku to visit Armenian detainees, I have sent open letters to international and governmental bodies whose engagement may be essential to organizing the visit and ensur

Russia says in touch with Türkiye on fate of S-400 missiles

Russia is in contact with Türkiye about the fate of the Russian S-400 air defense system that Ankara owns, the ​Kremlin said on Friday. The statement came after a news outlet ​c...

New general consulate open on Greenland

Norway’s foreign ministry claims it has “strengthened” its presence on Greenland after opening a new general consulate on the Arctic island’s largest town of Nuuk. The new consulate that opened in June comes at a time when the Arctic is of what the ministry calls “rising strategic importance.” No mention was made in the announcement []

🇷🇺⚡️ — Putin signed a law prohibiting the deportation or denial of residence permits in Russi [...]

— Putin signed a law prohibiting the deportation or denial of residence permits in Russia for foreigners who fought in the Russian Armed Forces.@Intelslava

Finland aims to host future job fairs beyond Manila

THE FINNISH ambassador revealed plans to expand its recruitment footprint to regions outside of Manila, potentially including Davao. Ambassador of Finland to the Philippines Saija Nurminen shared this in an

Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan exchange documents (PHOTO)

Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan exchange documents (PHOTO)

Russian couple jailed in Poland for espionage and sending parcel bomb

The pair had refugee status in Poland but spied on Russian opposition activists.

How North Korean POWs caught Seoul in a Ukraine arms ‘conundrum’

Ukraine’s unresolved decision regarding two North Korean prisoners of war who have said they want to go to South Korea has given Kyiv leverage as it presses Seoul to sell weapons for its war against Russia, observers say. The soldiers, captured in early 2025 after being deployed to Kursk to support Russia’s war effort, are considered South Korean nationals under Seoul’s constitution, which defines the entire Korean peninsula as the country’s territory. Seoul has said it would be willing to...

Moscow rebukes Seoul for anti-Russia moves, military drills near North Korea

A senior Moscow official criticized South Korea for aligning with the West in its “attacks” on Russia in a meeting with Seoul’s ambassador, accusing the ROK of stoking tensions in the DPRK and urging his country to end sanctions against Pyongyang. Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Rudenko, Moscow’s top diplomat overseeing Korean Peninsula affairs among other []

Putin’s desperation exposed as Russia tricks East Africans into fighting in Ukraine

Lured to Russia on student or work visas, young recruits are then sent to the frontline as cannon fodder

Trump administration unlawfully gave Iran info on asylum seekers set for deportation - report

In February 2026, 12 senators jointly sent a letter to Rubio expressing their concern over the deportation of the asylum seekers back to Iran.

Head of the Missing Persons Authority receives a Dutch Delegation and the UNDP.

Head of the Missing Persons Authority receives a Dutch Delegation and the UNDP.

(Yonhap Interview) EU envoy sees 'productive' outcome on steel dispute, warns of risks from N.K.-Russia ties

SEOUL, June 29 (Yonhap) -- The European Union's ambassador to South Korea has ca...

Kremlin Reacts to Rumors of South Ossetia’s Possible Accession to Russia

The appointment of former South Ossetian President Alan Gagloev as an adviser to Russian President Vladimir Putin is not connected to any possible future accession of the republic to Russia, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. Speaking to reporters, Peskov rejected suggestions that the leadership change in South Ossetia could indicate that the territory is moving toward integration with Russia. Kremlin Rejects Speculation About Accession No, it cannot, Peskov replied when asked whether the change in South Ossetia's leadership could be viewed as a sign of the republic's imminent accession to Russia.

Russian commander tells Putin his forces captured Kostiantynivka

Russia's military said it took control of Kostiantynivka, a target that Moscow has long sought in its advance through the Donetsk region. Ukraine called the report a false claim. #russia #putin #kostiantynivka #ukraine #war

राहदानी खरिदसम्बन्धी विषयमा जर्मनी दूतावासको स्पष्टोक्ति

काठमाडौँ। नेपालस्थित जर्मनी दूतावासले राहदानी खरिदसम्बन्धी विषयमा सार्वजनिक भएका समाचारका बारेमा आफ्नो भनाइ स्पष्ट गरेको छ। दूतावासले सो सम्बन्धमा आज सामाजिक सञ्जाल फेसबुकमार्फत स्पष्ट पार्दै जर्मनीस्थित नेपाली कार्यवाहक राजदूतलाई जर्मनको संघीय विदेश मन्त्रालयमा भएको बैठकमा उपस्थित हुन निमन्त्रणा गरिएको तर बोलावट नगरिएको जनाएको छ। साथै दूतावासले कुनै विरोध पत्र वा अन्य कुनै दस्ताबेज हस्तान्तरण नगरिएको []

Captured African recruits say they want to go home — to Russia 

African POWs have become pawns in Moscow and Kyiv’s battle for influence.

Lavrov Contests Rubio's 'No Agreement' Claim From Alaska Summit

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Donald Trump discussed America's proposals on Ukraine at the Alaska summit and they were accepted by the Russian side, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Friday.

🇷🇺🇰🇿 President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Pres [...]

President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart TokayevThe two leaders discussed current matters pertaining to further development of the comprehensive strategic partnership and allied relationship between Russia and Kazakhstan in light of the agreements reached during the President of the Russian Federation's state visit to Kazakhstan in May, 2026. They paid particular attention to mutually beneficial join projects in trade and economy as well as energy.When discussing international and regional matters, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev shared his thoughts following his recent visit to Brussels.

Lawsuit says U.S. immigratoin agencies illegally shared confidential information on Iranian asylum seekers with Iran

The lawsuit depicts a coordinated campaign between the U.S. and Iranian governments to identify Iranians in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody and pressure them to return to Iran.

Russia, Ukraine exchange 160 prisoners of war each in latest swap

Russian Defense Ministry says its returned servicemen are currently in Belarus, while Kyiv says its returned military personnel 'had been held captive since 2022'

Ukrainians think their own security service is calling—it’s Russia recruiting saboteurs

Russian intelligence services are posing as Ukrainian security agencies in a new recruitment scheme that uses fake criminal investigations and forged SBU documents.

FSB attribution, EU sanctions and a summons : France hardens its response to Russian cyberattacks across Europe

Vladimir Putin in his official May 2012 portrait, the face of a power that Paris points to behind a cyber campaign in Europe. Credits: Kremlin.ru / Russian Presidential Press and Information Office, CC BY 4.0. In the coming days, France will summon the Russian ambassador in Paris. It also supports new sanctions against Russia at [] L’article FSB attribution, EU sanctions and a summons : France hardens its response to Russian cyberattacks across Europe est apparu en premier sur Ecostylia.

France to summon Russian ambassador, impose sanctions over alleged cyberattacks

Paris, July 13 (SANA) France’s Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said on Monday that Paris will summon the Russian ambassador in the coming days and impose sanctions over what it described as large-scale cyberattacks attributed to Moscow against several European countries, including France. According to AFP, Barrot said the sanctions will target nine individuals and four []