Rusija
Putin is making his own version of the Eurovision Song Contest
The competition will be called Intervideniye, or Intervision, and should be held in the Moscow region during this year.
Diplomacy
Everyone loves Donald and Vladimir: Can Serbia host a blockbuster?
After the possibility of a meeting between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin appeared, Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić announced that Serbia could host the historic meeting. Although it sounds like a diplomatic triumph, the question remains how realistic these expectations are
American-Russian relations
Preparations for the meeting between Putin and Trump have begun
American and Russian officials have confirmed the start of preparations for the meeting between President Vladimir Putin and the newly elected US President Donald Trump
Rusija
Putin apologized for the "tragic incident" with the plane
Russian President Vladimir Putin apologized after the crash of an Azerbaijani plane that killed 38 people, "due to the fact that the tragic incident took place in Russian airspace." Putin did not say whether Russian anti-aircraft forces shot down the plane, which is doubtful
The World
Putin's annual conference: Invitation to the West for a "high-tech duel"
Putin's traditional press conference was held in Moscow. About two million and 800 thousand questions were received, among other things there was talk about the Russian economy, the war in Ukraine and the meeting with Donald Trump.
The war in Ukraine
Putin: If necessary, "Orešnik" and Kiev
Russian President Vladimir Putin has threatened that if Ukraine does not stop using ATACMS missiles in attacks on Russian territory, the Kremlin will respond by attacking Kiev with hypersonic Oreshnik missiles.
Memoirs of the former chancellor
Angela Merkel: Trump seems to be fascinated by Putin
Angela Merkel reveals the details of her policy towards Russia and Ukraine in her new book "Freedom". Decisions from the 2008 NATO summit and the dilemma surrounding Ukraine's admission to the Alliance shed light on Ukraine's fear of a conflict with Russia, but also raise new questions about responsibility for today's war.
The war in Ukraine
One step closer to nuclear war? Putin signed the revised nuclear doctrine
Russian President Vladimir Putin decided on the move after US President Joseph Biden allowed Ukraine to hit targets inside Russia with longer-range US-supplied missiles.
Rusija
Russia is two steps away from the law against "propaganda about not having children"
Western estimates of Russian casualties, killed or wounded in action in Ukraine, exceed half a million, with more men killed in the past 32 months than in the entire decade of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in the 1980s.
Geopolitics
One call changes everything: Have Trump and Putin already discussed Ukraine?
The "Washington Post" writes that Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump already talked on Thursday, November 7, right after the winner of the US presidential election was announced. The Kremlin vehemently denies it
US elections
Elon Musk was in regular contact with Putin for two years
The richest man in the world and an ardent fan of the presidential candidate Donald Trump spoke with the president of Russia about various issues, "from personal to geopolitical"
Summit in Kazan
Meeting between Putin and Dodik: Republika Srpska for inclusion in some BRICS format
President of Republika Srpska Milorad Dodik spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin about cooperation between Republika Srpska and Russia and the possible inclusion of Srpska in the BRICS format
The war in Ukraine
Putin does not deny the presence of North Korean troops in Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin has not denied claims that North Korea has sent troops to Russia. American and South Korean officials warn of possible consequences
Serbian-Russian relations
Vulin: Minister for preserving Serbian-Russian friendship
There is still anti-government potential in Serbia, but the situation in the country is currently peaceful, partly thanks to the Russian intelligence services, Aleksandar Vulin said in Russia. This is not the first eulogy of the Deputy Prime Minister addressed to Moscow
International relations
Europeans instead of non-aligned brothers: What message is Vučić sending to the West?
Absence from the summit in Russia is interpreted as a clear message to Europe that Vučić is no longer Putin's puppet
BRICS summit
BRICS adopted the Kazan Declaration: "The creation of a multipolar world is underway"
The participating countries of the BRICS Summit adopted the final declaration, Russian President Vladimir Putin said. He pointed out that the declaration is planned to be submitted to the UN as a joint document
BRICS summit
CNN: Putin gathers world leaders despite Russia's isolation
Three years after the start of the war in Ukraine, Vladimir Putin is organizing a summit with more than a dozen world leaders in Kazan, showing that Russia is not isolated, but has a growing coalition of states behind it, including China, Iran, and other BRICS members.
Foreign policy
Vučić will not attend the BRICS summit, Vulin is going to Kazan
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić, after a telephone conversation with Russian President Putin, said that Serbia will be represented at the BRICS summit by four ministers - Aleksandar Vulin, Bratislav Gašić, Nenad Popović and Adriana Mesarović.
Brotherly love
Vučić: Putin twice mentioned that what is good for the Serbs is also good for the Russians
The President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, said that the President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, during their telephone conversation, included a "personal note of ten minutes" in that conversation.
The war in Ukraine
1500 soldiers arrived from North Korea to help Russia
North Korean troops could guard parts of the Russian-Ukrainian border, freeing up Russian troops to fight on the front lines
Trump as president did favors for Putin?
The legendary American journalist Bob Woodward, who revealed the Watergate affair, claims that Trump was doing favors for Putin. And that, as he writes, while he was the president of the USA. What kind of relationship do Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin have?
Roman
The machine of tyranny… and its mechanic
Giuliano da Empoli: Wizard from the Kremlin
Booka, Belgrade, 2024; translation from French by Novak Golubović
BRICS summit
Vučić's "no" to Putin due to the visit of Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić will not attend the BRICS summit in Kazan from October 22 to 24, because Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk is coming to Belgrade on October 23 and 24.
Serbia and Russia
Will Vučić go to the BRICS summit?
On the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin to attend the BRICS meeting, President Aleksandar Vučić has not yet made a final decision because he says that "important guests from abroad" are coming during that period.
The war in Ukraine
Russia is expanding its nuclear doctrine: What is Putin saying to the West?
Vladimir Putin has announced an expansion of Russia's nuclear doctrine, including the use of the weapon in the event of "fierce airstrikes". The new doctrine increases the risk for the West and lowers the threshold for the use of nuclear weapons
Rusija
Kara-Murza: Putin's regime will collapse quickly and without warning
Both the Romanov empire and the Soviet regime collapsed in three days, and Putin's regime will collapse quickly and without warning, pointed out Russian opposition member Vladimir Kara-Murza.
The war in Ukraine
Long-range missiles on Russian territory: Zelensky presses the West, Putin threatens escalation
After Kiev pressured its Western partners to allow Ukrainian forces to use long-range weapons, Russia warned that it would consider it an act of war