Trump Vows to Remove ‘Russian Threat’ from Greenland and Pushes to Buy Island
Trump vows to remove the “Russian threat” from Greenland and push to buy the autonomous island, but Denmark and Moscow push back.
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Russia Demands Poland Release Detained Archaeologist
Russia summons Poland’s ambassador after archaeologist Alexander Butyagin’s arrest, demanding his immediate release and no extradition to Ukraine.
Russian Envoy Denounces US Oil Embargo on Venezuela
Russian Ambassador Sergey Melik-Bagdasarov called the US oil embargo on Venezuela illegal, warning it endangers millions and breaches international law.
Russia Denies Venezuela’s VP in Moscow as Power Shift Unfolds
Russia’s Foreign Ministry labels reports of Venezuelan VP Delcy Rodriguez in Moscow “fake news” amid conflicting accounts as she’s named acting president following a dramatic power shift.
Russia Exposes 20 Japanese WWII War Criminals
Russia’s Foreign Ministry announced a list of 20 Japanese WWII war criminals, annulled postwar rehab decisions, and vows to keep exposing crimes like Unit 731 human experiments.
Russia’s MoD Unveils Drone Debris Footage from Putin Residence Attack
On December 31, 2025, Russia’s Ministry of Defense released dramatic video footage and a flight map of intercepted drones from a failed overnight attack on President Putin’s residence.
Russia Reaffirms Opposition to Taiwan Independence
Russia reaffirms its opposition to Taiwan independence, backing the one-China principle and criticizing strategic containment efforts.
Russia to Build First High-Speed Rail with $1.53B Investment in 2026
Russia plans to invest $1.53B in 2026 to build its first high-speed rail between Moscow and St. Petersburg, cutting travel time to just 2 hours 15 minutes.
Russia Slams Potential Yasukuni Visit as Whitewashing Japan’s Militarist Past
Russia’s Foreign Ministry has condemned reports that PM Sanae Takaichi may visit Yasukuni Shrine, accusing Tokyo of whitewashing its wartime aggression and calling for genuine atonement.
Russia and U.S. Agree to Continue Dialogue
Russia and the U.S. held a phone call on December 26, agreeing to continue dialogue after a Ukraine peace proposal was reviewed.