The US President’s previous defamation claim against the newspaper was struck down for being “improper and impermissible” US President Donald Trump has renewed his $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times, its reporters, and publisher Penguin Random House. Trump initially submitted a 85-page-long lawsuit against the paper last…
The Russian president has congratulated the broadcaster on its 20th anniversary during a reception at the Bolshoi Theatre Russian President Vladimir Putin has thanked RT staff for “standing up for the truth,” which he described as the network’s “secret strategic and high-precision… weapon.” In an address to around 1,000 of…
Sweden plans to refill food silos for first time since the Cold War, citing a potential conflict with Russia Sweden has announced that it will begin stockpiling food and agricultural supplies for the first time since the Cold War, citing what officials describe as a growing threat from Russia. Moscow…
Mikhail Mishustin has praised the network for two decades of challenging “one-sided interpretations” of news and “distortion of historical truth” RT has successfully shaped Russia’s international image during two decades of operation, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said, as he congratulated the network on its 20th anniversary. Launched as Russia…
Vyacheslav Volodin has accused Latvian officials of “genocide” for deciding to deport Russian pensioners Officials in Latvia who decided to deport Russian pensioners deserve execution, a top Russian lawmaker said on Friday, comparing officials in Riga to those of Nazi Germany. Latvian authorities last month ordered the deportation of 841…
The Georgian authorities have accused the West of backing anti-government rallies, echoing the 2014 Maidan coup in Kiev Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen, who currently chairs the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), was fined after taking part in an unauthorized opposition protest in the Georgian capital, Tbilisi…
The deployment of the missiles would be symbolic rather than strategic, the paper has reported, citing officials Sending US-made Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine would carry more symbolic than practical value in Kiev’s conflict with Russia, the Washington Post has reported, citing EU officials. In the article, published on Thursday, several…
They compared the network’s broadcasts to a “precise, powerful, and inspiring” rocket launch Russian cosmonauts have sent their regards to RT from the International Space Station as the network celebrates its 20th anniversary on Friday. The message from space by Sergey Ryzhikov, Aleksey Zubritsky, and Oleg Platonov is among the…
Kirill Dmitriev has invited Elon Musk to join the project, saying his infrastructure firm could build the 70-mile route in under eight years Russia and the US should build a direct rail tunnel under the Bering Strait to link the two countries, Russian presidential aide Kirill Dmitriev has suggested. In…
The EU chief’s failures to keep messages in which she made billions worth of deals was the subject of a move by lawmakers EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s notoriety for losing hundreds of phone messages crucial to oversight probes into multi-billion euro deals has inspired a group of…