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American Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison in Russia

An American citizen has been sentenced to 12. 5 years in prison in Russia for drug offenses, reports BBC.

American Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison in Russia

Restored deciduous forest boosts threatened white-backed woodpecker

This year, around 50 white-backed woodpeckers have been observed in Sweden. It doesn't sound like many, but the acutely threatened species has had a record number of successful breedings this year.

Restored deciduous forest boosts threatened white-backed woodpecker

Orban meets Putin in Moscow

What can Hungary do to put an end to Russia's war in Ukraine? Skepticism is great when Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is on his way to Moscow. .

Orban meets Putin in Moscow

The Government: Stop to Russian Gas - but Unclear When

New sanctions against Russia are intended to stop Russian fossil gas from reaching Sweden. But how long it will take before it really happens is unclear.

The Government: Stop to Russian Gas - but Unclear When

Putin: We will promote a fair world

Combat external interference and promote a fair and multipolar world. .

Putin: We will promote a fair world

Ukraine confirms: Retreat from strategic city

Ukraine confirms that the country's forces have withdrawn from parts of the strategically important city of Tchasiv Yar in eastern Ukraine. .

Ukraine confirms: Retreat from strategic city

Three young Russian brothers sentenced for treason

Three Russian brothers have been sentenced to 17 years in prison each for attempting to join a Russian resistance group fighting for Kiev. The men, aged 17 to 24, were found guilty of treason, participating in a terrorist group, and attempting to make their way to Ukraine.

Three young Russian brothers sentenced for treason

Russian forces advance in key city

Several people have been killed in a Russian attack on the major city of Dnipro in Ukraine. In the east, reports are emerging that Russia is advancing in the strategically important city of Tchasiv Yar.

Russian forces advance in key city

Niqab banned following unrest in the Caucasus

The Dagestan Republic in Russia is temporarily banning the traditional Muslim garment niqab, worn by women and covering most of the face. The ban is a "security measure" due to a deadly attack on two churches and a synagogue in June, says the region's highest religious authority.

Niqab banned following unrest in the Caucasus

Putin and Xi in a Friendly Meeting

Russia and China have never had such a good relationship as today. This says President Vladimir Putin in Kazakhstan, where he met his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping.

Putin and Xi in a Friendly Meeting

Russia: We Have Destroyed Ukrainian Fighter Jets

Russia has destroyed five Ukrainian fighter jets of the type SU-27 and damaged two more in a missile attack against a military airbase in the Poltava region of Ukraine. This is reported by the Russian Defense Ministry.

Russia: We Have Destroyed Ukrainian Fighter Jets

Xi in place in Kazakhstan

China's leader Xi Jinping arrived on Tuesday in Kazakhstan's capital Astana for a state visit to the country. He will also participate in a meeting with the cooperation organization Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) held in Astana.

Xi in place in Kazakhstan

Russian artists removed from Spotify

Spotify has removed several Russian artists' music and profiles from the platform, reports Billboard. It concerns artists who have supported Russia's invasion of Ukraine and been under EU sanctions.

Russian artists removed from Spotify

Green light for Dutch F-16s to Ukraine

The Netherlands has granted export licenses for 24 F-16 fighter jets and seven engines, reports public service company [NOS](https://nos. nl/artikel/2526963-nederlandse-f-16-s-spoedig-naar-oekraine-exportvergunning-rond).

Green light for Dutch F-16s to Ukraine

Zelensky to Orbán: We need a just peace

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj emphasizes that his war-torn country needs a "just peace", during a meeting with Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. .

Zelensky to Orbán: We need a just peace

Right-Wing Shift in Europe Does Not Worry Blinken

The US Secretary of State Antony Blinken expects continued support for NATO in Europe despite right-wing extremist advances – most recently in the first round of the French parliamentary election. .

Right-Wing Shift in Europe Does Not Worry Blinken

Ukraine: Plan to Overthrow the Government Foiled

The Ukrainian security service SBU announces that it has arrested several individuals who allegedly planned to occupy the country's parliament and overthrow the government. .

Ukraine: Plan to Overthrow the Government Foiled

Kremlin: Following French Election "Very Closely"

Russia is closely following the results in France "very closely" after the first round of voting, where the far-right party National Rally (RN) becomes the largest party with just over 29 percent. .

Kremlin: Following French Election "Very Closely"

Russia: We have taken two villages

Russia claims to have taken two more villages in eastern Ukraine. According to the country's defense department, Russian forces have taken the villages of Novopokrovske in Donetsk and Stepova Novoselivka in the northeastern Kharkiv region after several weeks of fighting.

Russia: We have taken two villages

Kanye West has landed in Moscow

The American rapper Kanye West has landed on Russian soil and is now in Moscow, reports Russian media on Sunday, according to AFP. There have been rumors that the rapper will give a concert in the capital, but the information is not confirmed.

Kanye West has landed in Moscow

Raped by Russian soldiers: "Cannot heal"

Daria Zymenko was taken to an abandoned house and raped by intoxicated Russian soldiers. Hundreds - possibly thousands - of women are believed to have been subjected to sexual violence during the war in Ukraine.

Raped by Russian soldiers: "Cannot heal"

Deadly Russian attack on post office in Ukraine

One person is reported to be dead and several injured in a Russian attack on a post office in Ukrainian Kharkiv, according to local authorities. At the same time, Russian forces continue to claim advances along the front line in Ukraine.

Deadly Russian attack on post office in Ukraine

Xi to make a state visit to Central Asia

China's leader Xi Jinping will visit the former Soviet republics of Kazakhstan and Tajikistan during the coming week. "President Xi Jinping will participate in the 24th meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organization) to be held in Astana", and also make a state visit to Kazakhstan and Tajikistan, the Foreign Ministry announced.

Xi to make a state visit to Central Asia

The Head of Military Intelligence: We Live in a Dangerous Time

The Russian hybrid threat can be cranked up further, warns the Military Intelligence and Security Service (Must). It's about more cyber espionage, more signal intelligence – and sabotage and violent acts carried out by hired agents.

The Head of Military Intelligence: We Live in a Dangerous Time