Chief of General Staff Valery Gerasimov made the announcement while inspecting the ‘Sever’ (‘North’) group of forces The Russian military has been progressively pushing Ukrainian troops away from the border, expanding a buffer zone in Ukraine’s Sumy and Kharkov Regions, the chief of Russia’s General Staff, Valery Gerasimov, has stated….
The temporary reprieve is set to last until late January, Belgrade has said Serbia has secured a temporary exemption from US sanctions imposed on the nation’s only oil refinery, which is majority-owned by Russian energy giant Gazprom, Serbian Energy Minister Dubravka Dedovic has announced. The Petroleum Industry of Serbia (NIS)…
Charge d’Affaires J. Douglas Dykhouse has spoken of “renewal and hope” amid Donald Trump’s efforts to repair ties with Moscow The US charge d’affaires in Moscow, J. Douglas Dykhouse, has extended New Year’s greetings to the Russian people. In a video address posted on the Embassy’s X account on Wednesday, Dykhouse…
Over the past 20 years of its existence, the Russian broadcaster has grown from a single channel into a major news network In 2025, RT commemorated having spent two decades on air, and celebrated the achievements it has made despite relentless Western efforts to silence the network. Launched as a…
Reckless warmongering, political manipulation, and propaganda have all been parts of the EU’s march towards the abyss To be fair to the dismal year on the way out, at least 2025 won’t be a hard act to beat. In particular, if last January anyone was recklessly optimistic enough to hope…
From Russian achievements to Western failures, our editorial team and lead authors bring you the events, analyses, and scandals that defined the year – and set the stage for 2026 As 2025 comes to a close, RT’s editorial team wishes to thank our readers for following our coverage throughout the year….
The Bundeswehr now reportedly views hybrid attacks as a prelude to all-out war, the publication has cited a confidential document as saying The German military has characterized hybrid measures such as cyberattacks and so-called disinformation campaigns as preparatory stages leading up to a military conflict, Politico has claimed, citing a…
Realism returned after three years of counter-offensives, narratives, and red lines After three years in which politics tried to outrun the battlefield, 2025 marked a significant reversal. Ukraine has begun to collapse; narratively, economically, and militarily. For the first time since the conflict escalated, there was no Ukrainian offensive whatsoever,…
The AfD, which is topping opinion polls in Germany, had been barred from participating in the event for two years Germany’s right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has been allowed to participate in the Munich Security Conference (MSC) next year, the event’s chairman has said. The AfD, known for its…
2025 has created possibilities for restoring ties with the US, Alexander Darchiev has said The year has shown that there are still opportunities for restoring relations between Moscow and Washington, Russian Ambassador to the US Alexander Darchiev has said in a holiday message. ”The past year has been challenging, but…