Here’s the real reason that Tucker Carlson came to Moscow — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Here’s the real reason that Tucker Carlson came to Moscow — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link Last night’s event was sensational, but what was the real motivation behind the Kremlin encounter? A few years ago, Russia was accused of interfering in American political processes. Now the opposite has happened. US domestic politics is dragging the Russian factor – represented by President Vladimir Putin – into its own electoral process. […]

Carlson vilified for breaking US info blockade – Russian envoy to RT — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Carlson vilified for breaking US info blockade – Russian envoy to RT — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link The former Fox News host has been criticized simply for presenting Moscow’s position to the American public, Anatoly Antonov has said US journalist Tucker Carlson has been vilified in his homeland merely for presenting Russia’s position to the American public, Moscow’s ambassador to Washington, Anatoly Antonov, has told RT. The Russian Embassy in […]

Key takeaways from Putin’s interview with Tucker Carlson — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Key takeaways from Putin’s interview with Tucker Carlson — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link The Russian leader spoke on a variety of burning topics in the much-anticipated interview, focusing on the Ukraine conflict Conservative American journalist Tucker Carlson has released a much-anticipated interview that he conducted with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Kremlin on Tuesday. The interview mainly centered on the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. […]

Putin doesn’t rule out release of US journalist — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Putin doesn’t rule out release of US journalist — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link Evan Gershkovich was caught red-handed receiving secret information, the Russian president has said Evan Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal reporter currently held in Russia on espionage charges, could return home if the US is willing to reciprocate, Russian President Vladimir Putin told American journalist Tucker Carlson on Thursday. The intelligence services of the […]

Ukraine’s new top general has a brother in Russia — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Ukraine’s new top general has a brother in Russia — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link The parents and brother of Ukraine’s new commander-in-chief Aleksandr Syrsky are living in Russia, multiple Russian news outlets reported. On Thursday, President Vladimir Zelensky announced that he had chosen Syrsky to replace his top general, Valery Zaluzhny. The reshuffle took place months after the failed Ukrainian counteroffensive and amid the deteriorating situation on […]

Russia has no intention of attacking NATO – Putin — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Russia has no intention of attacking NATO – Putin — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link Moscow doesn’t want the world slipping into a global war, the Russian leader said Russia has no intention of attacking NATO member states and will retaliate only if attacked first, President Vladimir Putin told American journalist Tucker Carlson in an interview aired on Thursday. Western countries are “trying to intimidate their own population […]

Ukraine is ‘artificial state’ – Putin — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Ukraine is ‘artificial state’ – Putin — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link The country in its current form was created by the late Soviet leader Joseph Stalin, the Russian president said Modern Ukraine is a country that was artificially created by the actions of the late Soviet leader Joseph Stalin after World War II, Russian President Vladimir Putin told American journalist Tucker Carlson on Friday. […]

US admits ‘Patriot’ role in POW plane downing – NYT — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

US admits ‘Patriot’ role in POW plane downing – NYT — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link The American-supplied Patriot launcher was used in the January 24 shooting down of the Russian Il-76 transport over Belgorod, the New York Times confirmed on Thursday, citing anonymous US officials. The plane was carrying 65 Ukrainian prisoners scheduled to be exchanged that afternoon, along with three observers and six crew. There were no […]

Zelensky reveals new commander-in-chief of Ukrainian Army — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Zelensky reveals new commander-in-chief of Ukrainian Army — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky named General Aleksandr Sirsky as the new head of the armed forces on Thursday, after sacking General Valery Zaluzhny from the post. The move comes almost a week after Zelensky hinted in an interview with an Italian outlet that he would seek a “reset” of both civilian and military […]

Russia and Ukraine conduct major prisoner exchange — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Russia and Ukraine conduct major prisoner exchange — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link A total of 100 Russian prisoners who were “in mortal danger” in Ukrainian captivity have been exchanged for the same number of Ukrainians, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Thursday. The swap was facilitated by mediation from the United Arab Emirates. The Russian servicemen will be transported by plane to Moscow, where they […]

Ukraine has frontline soldier shortage – WaPo — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Ukraine has frontline soldier shortage – WaPo — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link Many units are understrength and dealing with low morale, field commanders have said The Ukrainian Army is facing a “critical” deficit of troops, driving fears that its front may soon collapse, the Washington Post reported on Thursday, citing recent interviews with several officers. While weapons and ammunition are also scarce – one newly […]

‘I’m an agent of peace’ – MEP accused of spying — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

‘I’m an agent of peace’ – MEP accused of spying — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link A Latvian lawmaker has denied reports that she met with Russian intelligence “handlers” Latvian MEP Tatjana Zdanoka has denied working for Russian intelligence, telling the European Parliament that she is “an agent for Europe without fascism.” Zdanoka is currently being investigated by the legislature for her supposed ties to Moscow. The European Parliament […]

Russia sanctions aren’t working – EU state’s foreign minister — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Russia sanctions aren’t working – EU state’s foreign minister — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link EU sanctions on Moscow have failed to cause any significant damage to the Russian economy and have instead put member states in a difficult position, Slovenian Foreign Minister Tanja Fajon told the German RND news outlet on Wednesday. Тhere are currently no signs that the Ukraine conflict will be resolved with a “just […]

Russia exit cost EU beer giant $5.9 billion — RT Business News

Russia exit cost EU beer giant $5.9 billion — RT Business News

Source link Carlsberg Group had previously announced having de-consolidated Baltika Breweries, its Russian business The financial loss sustained by Danish brewing multinational Carlsberg Group due to its exit from Russia amounted to 40.8 billion Danish krone ($5.9 billion), according to the company’s full-year 2023 earnings report released on Wednesday. Last year, the Russian authorities took […]