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The Moscow Times

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themoscowtimes.com > 09/08/2026 > trump-presses-putin-for-swift-end-to-ukraine-war-in-confidential-call-a93663

Trump Presses Putin for Swift End to Ukraine War in???Confidential??? Call

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (263+ words) U.S. President Donald Trump urged Russia’s Vladimir Putin during an hour-long phone call to end the war against Ukraine in order to open up “impressive” U.S.-Russian trade prospects, the Kremlin said Tuesday. “Donald Trump clearly conveyed the idea that…...

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themoscowtimes.com > 09/04/2026 > us-special-envoys-to-visit-russia-and-ukraine-this-weekend-a93637

U.S. Special Envoys to Visit Russia and Ukraine This Weekend

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (467+ words) U.S. special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are scheduled to visit Russia and Ukraine this weekend to revive negotiations aimed at ending the war, Russian and Western media reported Friday, citing sources familiar with the matter. President Donald Trump later…...

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themoscowtimes.com > 09/04/2026 > the-echr-has-abandoned-russians-who-are-victims-of-their-own-government-a93639

The ECHR Has Abandoned Russians Who Are Victims of Their Own Government

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (385+ words) On September 3, the European Court of Human Rights adopted a decision that is unprecedented in the history of international justice as a whole: it struck out 879 remaining applications for cases against Russia, whose applicants included more than 1,500 people and organisations…...

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themoscowtimes.com > 09/04/2026 > air-tanzania-suspends-flights-to-russia-following-zelenskys-airspace-warning-a93636

Air Tanzania Suspends Flights to Russia Following Zelensky???s Airspace Warning

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (214+ words) Air Tanzania said Friday that it has temporarily suspended flights between the East African country’s capital and Moscow due to safety concerns after Ukraine warned that its nightly drone attacks had made Russian airspace dangerous for flying. “Safety considerations always…...

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themoscowtimes.com > 09/03/2026 > aerospace-forces-general-reportedly-shot-and-wounded-in-saratov-region-a93633

Aerospace Forces General Reportedly Shot and Wounded in Saratov Region

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (226+ words) A senior Russian Aerospace Forces officer was shot and wounded in the southern Saratov region, law enforcement authorities and Russian media reported Thursday. The Investigative Committee, Russia’s top investigative body, said it opened a criminal probe into attempted murder and…...

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themoscowtimes.com > 09/03/2026 > russia-can-manage-its-growing-deficit-putin-says-a93630

Russia Can Manage Its Growing Deficit, Putin Says

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (254+ words) President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that Russia's budget deficit, which grew by 40% in the first half of this year to reach 2.8% of GDP, poses no "critical" risk for the economy and remains manageable. "Considering that we have one of the…...

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themoscowtimes.com > 09/02/2026 > nearly-9k-ukrainian-drones-targeted-moscow-in-august-mayor-says-a93624

Nearly 9K Ukrainian Drones Targeted Moscow in August, Mayor Says

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (203+ words) “Between 8:30 a.m. on Aug. 1 and 8:30 a.m. on Sept. 1, 8,670 drones flew toward the Moscow region,” Sobyanin wrote in a post on Telegram. He claimed air defenses intercepted the “vast majority” of the unmaned aircraft before they reached the outskirts of the…...

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themoscowtimes.com > 09/02/2026 > russia-says-it-wont-let-ukraine-disrupt-air-travel-after-zelensky-warning-a93619

Russia Says It Won???t Let Ukraine Disrupt Air Travel After Zelensky Warning

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (321+ words) Russian transportation authorities on Wednesday vowed to prevent any disruptions to domestic air travel after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned the day before that Kyiv's drone attacks were making Russian airspace too dangerous for flying. Transportation Minister Andrei Nikitin said…...

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themoscowtimes.com > 09/02/2026 > childrens-hospice-founder-detained-in-moscow-over-war-fakes-a93622

Children???s Hospice Founder Detained in Moscow Over War???Fakes???

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (238+ words) Law enforcement authorities searched the home of Lida Moniava, a prominent advocate for critically ill children’s care, and took her in for questioning as part of a criminal probe into “fakes” about the Russian military, her attorney told Russian media…...

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themoscowtimes.com > 09/02/2026 > complete-nonsense-putin-dismisses-mobilization-rumors-a93621

???Complete Nonsense???: Putin Dismisses Mobilization Rumors

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (262+ words) President Vladimir Putin has dismissed growing speculation that he plans to announce a new round of military mobilization following State Duma and regional elections later this month. “It’s complete nonsense. It’s an information attack on Russia,” Putin told reporters late…...