Diplomat Briefing

Russia

Stories (5)

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Russia's Drone and Missile Assault on Ukraine: Civilian Impact

Russia's recent drone and missile strikes on Ukraine killed 16 and injured over 80, highlighting the conflict's deadly escalation and civilian toll.

2026-04-17
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Russia and China Challenge U.S. in Middle East Amid Hungary's Shift

Russia and China strengthen ties against U.S. influence in the Middle East, while Hungary's elections signal a shift away from right-wing populism.

2026-04-17
general

Xi Jinping Declares China-Russia Ties 'Precious' Amid Global Tensions

Xi Jinping's remarks on China-Russia ties highlight a strategic alliance amid global uncertainty, reshaping international power dynamics.

2026-04-17
us politics

Cuba's Alleged Role in Supporting Russia's Ukraine Invasion

The US accuses Cuba of sending up to 5,000 fighters to support Russia in Ukraine, escalating tensions in the region.

2026-04-17
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Russia-China Relations Strengthen as Lavrov Visits Beijing

Sergey Lavrov's visit to China marks a significant step in Russia-China relations, emphasizing their strategic partnership amid Western pressures.

2026-04-17