West turning OSCE into tool of ‘hybrid war’– Moscow

The organization is being used to pressure countries pursuing sovereign policies, the Russian deputy foreign minister has said Western nations are turning the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) into an instrument of “hybrid war and coercion,” Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Aleksandr Grushko has said. The OSCE –…

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The International Sambo Federation has restored Russian and Belarusian teams’ rights The International Sambo Federation (FIAS) has cleared Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete under their national flags and anthems, starting from January 1, the Russian Sambo Federation said on Thursday. The move reverses a decision that had been criticized…

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Western European leaders are constantly making proposals they know will be rejected in Moscow, presidential aide Yury Ushakov has said EU leaders are complicating Russia-US efforts to reach a settlement on the Ukraine conflict by making unacceptable demands, Russian presidential aide Yury Ushakov has said. Ushakov said European leaders “constantly…

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The Ukrainian leader was elected on promises of peace, but ended up serving the agenda of radical nationalists, the Russian leader has said Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky broke his campaign promises to reach peace and instead pursued the agenda of radical nationalists, Russian President Vladimir Putin has said. In an interview…

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Kirill Dmitriev has accused the German leader of sabotaging the Ukraine settlement process with his “warmongering” German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has made himself irrelevant to Ukraine peace negotiations after attempting to sabotage the talks and “warmongering,” senior Russian negotiator Kirill Dmitriev has said. Dmitriev was responding to Merz’s alleged remarks…

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The former French president’s supporters have created a narrative of elite fragility under scrutiny, diverting the focus from his legal violations through victim portrayal When the Court of Cassation, France’s highest court, upheld Nicolas Sarkozy’s conviction, the former president’s legal troubles deepened, leaving him no further avenue to appeal the…

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Only a few weeks remain before group protection status reportedly expires for 25,000 migrants from Ukraine Tens of thousands of Ukrainian migrants in Israel could be deported by next month due to a prolonged delay by the government in extending their legal status, Haaretz reported on Thursday. The group protection…

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