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Politico turns down Lavrov article filled with Kremlin war narratives

Politico declined to publish an article by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov titled “Ukraine, Europe and Global Security,” in which Moscow rejected European peace initiatives as an “ultimatum,” Russia’s Foreign Ministry said. The ministry published the article on its official website.

19 June, 11:56 AM

Moscow pulls Russia Day show from Red Square as Ukrainian drones intensify

Moscow moved its June 12 Russia Day concert off Red Square as Ukraine has intensified long-range drone attacks, the Moscow outlet MSK1 reported on June 11.

11 June, 03:53 PM

Russian Lancet drones striking Kyiv contain at least 50 foreign-made components

Russian Lancet drones that attacked Kyiv on March 16 likely contained at least 50 components manufactured in Western countries, Presidential Commissioner for Sanctions Policy Vladyslav Vlasiuk reported on March 17.

18 March, 12:55 PM

FT: Kremlin-linked campaign seeks to boost Viktor Orbán ahead of Hungary election

The Kremlin has launched a disinformation campaign aimed at helping Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán win reelection, the Financial Times reported.

11 March, 03:16 PM

Russia claims France, UK plotting nuclear bomb for Kyiv as peace talks stall

Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service claimed that France and the United Kingdom are preparing to arm Ukraine with a nuclear bomb, the Russian state news agency TASS reported on Feb. 24.

24 February, 03:19 PM

Kremlin pushes ‘traditional values’ drive to ready Russians for long war

The Kremlin is creating conditions in Russia for a prolonged war against Ukraine and the collective West by embedding a state narrative of “traditional values,” Ukraine’s Foreign Intelligence Service said.

18 February, 01:03 PM

Russian 'battlefield gains' in Kupyansk exist only on paper — ISW

Russia’s claim of having seized Kupyansk-Vuzlovyi exists largely on paper, not on the ground, analysts at the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) reported on Jan. 27.

28 January, 01:04 PM

Russia launches disinformation campaign about 'rebuilding' Mariupol

Russia has launched yet another information campaign aimed at creating a false impression of “reconstruction” in temporarily occupied Mariupol, Ukraine’s Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD) reported on Dec. 22.

23 December 2025, 09:10 AM

Moscow declares Siversk captured to sell its 'sweeping advances' narrative

Russia’s claim to have captured Siversk isn’t backed by evidence and is part of a wider Kremlin effort to sell the illusion of a collapsing Ukrainian front, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) wrote on Dec. 11.

12 December 2025, 12:39 PM

Kremlin markets fictional Pokrovsk ‘liberation’ ahead of peace talks

Russian troops have failed to seize Pokrovsk in Donetsk Oblast, despite the Kremlin’s fresh claim that the city was supposedly under Russian control, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) wrote on Dec. 1.

2 December 2025, 10:16 AM

Kremlin pushes false narrative of Ukraine's collapse to force surrender

Russian officials are amplifying a baseless narrative that Ukraine's political stability and front lines are on the brink of collapse, aiming to pressure the West into capitulation on Moscow's terms that Russia cannot achieve militarily, the U.S.-based Institute for the Study of War warned in its latest report on Nov. 30.

1 December 2025, 12:08 PM

Ukraine's SBU detains four pro-Kremlin propagandists, including two Odesa officials

Ukraine's SBU Security Service arrested four pro-Kremlin propagandists in different regions, including two deputy heads of the Odesa City Council, the SBU announced on Telegram on Nov. 27.

27 November 2025, 05:01 PM

Moscow rejects real peace talks, eyes Ukraine's full capitulation - ISW

The Kremlin continues to state clearly and publicly that it holds to maximalist demands and is not prepared to negotiate “anything less than the total capitulation of Ukraine,” the Institute for the Study of War’s (ISW) wrote on Nov. 10.

11 November 2025, 12:30 PM

Kremlin signals Russia’s war against Ukraine could drag on

Russia’s war against Ukraine will continue until it achieves “the goals it set from the very beginning,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Nov. 10 during a briefing, according to the state-run propaganda outlet RIA Novosti.

10 November 2025, 02:46 PM

Poland’s General Staff warns of Russian effort to stir anti Ukrainian sentiment

Amid growing speculation about possible peace talks aimed at ending Russia’s war against Ukraine, Poland’s military has reported a surge in Russian psychological operations targeting both Ukraine and its allies. These operations are part of a wider campaign to undermine public trust and solidarity, The General Staff of Poland’s Armed Forces said on Nov. 3.

4 November 2025, 10:28 AM

Russian troops stage flag displays to fake numerical advantage on Lyman front — ISW

The Russian military command is ordering troops to raise flags on Lyman front to create the appearance of a numerical advantage over Ukraine’s Defense Forces, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) wrote on Oct. 22.

23 October 2025, 09:35 AM

Russia raises propaganda funding by 54% in 2026 budget — Ukraine’s MFA

Russia boosts 2026 propaganda funding by 54% despite military cuts, while Ukraine bolsters its information resilience, Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported on Oct. 19.

20 October 2025, 10:04 AM

Lavrov denies media reports claiming Assad was poisoned in Russia

Rumors that former Syrian dictator Bashar Assad was poisoned in Russia are false, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Oct. 13 in comments to state news agency TASS.

13 October 2025, 06:19 PM

EU plans strict travel restrictions for Russian diplomats across Schengen

The European Union is preparing to impose tighter controls on the movements of Russian diplomats in an effort to curb subversive activities, Euobserver reported on Sept. 29.

29 September 2025, 04:45 PM

After Trump’s remarks, Kremlin says there’s no progress toward Ukraine–U.S.–Russia summit

There has been no movement toward trilateral talks between the leaders of Ukraine, the United States, and Russia, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said during a briefing on Sept. 15, according to BBC’s Russian Service.

15 September 2025, 04:29 PM

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