Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko on Friday accused the United States of trying to drive a wedge between Russia and China.

"It seems to me they are trying to pit the Russians against the Chinese. The Russians must not allow that," Lukashenko said in a statement published by his office.

He added that any settlement to end the war in Ukraine

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An amateur radio operator jailed for transmitting anti-war messages has actually been launched from jail in northwestern Russia, the news website Mediazona reported Friday.Vladimir Rumyantsev, 64, was sentenced to three years in jail in December 2022 on charges of spreading out false information about the Russian military. He denied the charges and was de
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Russian police authorities have suspended a criminal examination into the violent attack on award-winning reporter Yelena Milashina and attorney Alexander Nemov in Chechnya, media reported Friday.Milashina and Nemov were held at gunpoint and badly beaten by masked males in July 2023 after getting here in the region to go to a court
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U.S. and Russian figures have held secret back-channel discussions on Ukraine in Switzerland considering that Donald Trump's election triumph in November, Reuters reported Thursday, citing confidential sources knowledgeable about the matter.The so-called track two talks, which involve informal professional discussions rather than federal government settlements, are focused on im
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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio pushed back versus allegations that the Trump administration has actually given in to Russia even before talks on ending the Ukraine war start, saying Washington first wishes to see whether Moscow was severe. President Donald Trump desires this war with Ukraine to end. And he needs to know: Are the Russians major
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Volodymyr Zelensky called for "strong" ties with Washington on Thursday, as he met US envoy Keith Kellogg in Kyiv a day after Donald Trump branded the Ukrainian leader a "dictator."

Tensions between Zelensky and Trump over the U.S. President's outreach to Moscow have exploded this week in a series of escalating barbs traded in press conferences and

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