Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Observatory

Moscow Calling – October 29

Fires and damaged homes - consequences of UAV attacks on Russian regions TASS reports that Russian air defense systems repelled a massive attack by Ukrainian drones overnight, shooting down 100...

Moscow Calling – October 27

Russian State Duma expects mass protests in Europe due to ban on LNG from Russia Viktor Vodolatsky, the First Deputy Chairman of the Russian State...

Moscow Calling – October 23

Failed summit in Budapest: a win or a pause for Russia In his article on RIA Novosti, Russian political commentator David Narmania notes that the...

Moscow Calling – October 21

Ryabkov denies reports about postponed Lavrov-Rubio meeting as fake Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said that the news about postponing the meeting between Russian...

Moscow Calling – October 18

State Duma MP: Trump will never supply Ukraine with Tomahawk missiles Viktor Vodolatsky, the First Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on CIS Affairs,...

Moscow Calling – October 17

Russia opens case over Rossiya Segodnya journalist killed in Ukrainian drone attack The Russian Investigative Committee announced that it opened a criminal case regarding the...

Moscow Calling – October 16

Russian FSB accuses London and Kyiv of planning to sabotage TurkStream Alexander Bortnikov, the director of Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB), claimed that British and...

Moscow Calling – October 15

Novak links Europe's economic problems to rejection of Russian gas Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said that the economic deterioration in a number of...

Moscow Calling – October 14

FSB opens criminal case against Khodorkovsky on terrorism charges Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) has opened a criminal case against exiled businessman Mikhail Khodorkovsky, accusing...

Moscow Calling – October 13

Vladimir Kara-Murza put on wanted list The Russian Interior Ministry has added Russian opposition politician Vladimir Kara-Murza to a wanted list, TASS reports. According to...

Moscow Calling – October 11

North Korea’s leader vows support for Russia on Ukrainian issue During his talks with Dmitry Medvedev, Kim Jong Un stated that North Korea fully supports...