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Kremlin tightens web controls as Russians rely on VPNs and multiple phones

In Russia’s tightening internet controls, users juggle VPNs, multiple phones and state apps to reach blocked services like WhatsApp and Telegram as outages, restrictions and surveillance grow, pushing adoption of government app MAX

Reuters | 06.13.26

בגנזי הספרייה במוסקבה נחשף הפירוש האבוד של הרשב"ם

Rare Rashbam manuscript found in Moscow State Library after decades lost

Long-lost manuscript of Rashbam’s Torah commentary was discovered in Moscow State Library’s Ginzburg Collection after decades believed lost; Misfiled as Rashi, it was identified by researcher Yisrael Dubitsky

Itamar Eichner | 06.11.26

Russian general reportedly killed in car blast near Moscow

Russian opposition outlets and war-monitoring Telegram channels identified the victim as Damir Davydov, a senior Defense Ministry missile and artillery official; Ukrainian reports said he helped organize logistical support for Russia’s invasion

Alex Nirenburg | 06.10.26

On Monday, Russia’s Energy Ministry publicly acknowledged the crisis for the first time

Crimea fuel lines grow as Ukraine expands drone war deep into Russian energy heartland

Ukraine’s drone strikes on Russian oil facilities trigger fuel shortages across Russia and occupied Ukraine, with long queues in Crimea and panic buying in Krasnodar; Kremlin admits problems as Zelensky says aim is to bring war 'home to the Russians'

News Agencies, ynet | 06.10.26

Among other issues, it included discussion of the possibility that the patriarch could help establish a communication channel between Moscow and Kyiv

Trump backs unlikely mediator for Russia-Ukraine ceasefire push

US president eyes Jerusalem Greek Orthodox Patriarch as liaison between Moscow and Kyiv in ceasefire efforts following a White House meeting last Thursday; he is expected to meet Putin later this month

Itamar Eichner | 06.08.26

Battle for the Caucasus: Armenia votes in latest high-stakes contest between Russia and the West

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan seeks mandate to move closer to EU as pro-Russian rivals cite Nagorno-Karabakh defeat; Moscow signals pressure with import bans and Ukraine warnings

ynet, News Agencies | 06.07.26

נשיא רוסיה פוטין עם נשיא מצרים עבד אל-פתאח א-סיסי לקראת מצעד ניצחון במוסקבה

Russia is building a nuclear beachhead in Egypt

Analysis: Russia’s role in Egypt’s Dabaa nuclear plant is less about energy than leverage and Israel is the point; it binds Cairo to Moscow and reshapes Israel’s southern strategic flank

Amine Ayoub | 06.07.26

Declare first, verify later: inside Donald Trump's ceasefire playbook

From Syria to Lebanon, Donald Trump has made ceasefire announcements a hallmark of his foreign policy; sometimes the fighting stopped, sometimes agreements collapsed within hours and sometimes the parties themselves disputed his version of events

Tal Amoday | 06.06.26

Sport becomes new frontline as Ukraine opposes easing of Russian bans

International sports bodies ease restrictions on Russian athletes as Ukraine protests intensify, saying sport is being used to whitewash war crimes; From tennis courts to gymnastics podiums and UEFA disputes, the war over memory and silence continues

Zeev Avrahami | 06.06.26

Bashar Assad’s lonely Moscow exile: luxury homes, family rifts and trials at home

While Assad lives under guard between a Moscow City penthouse and a villa outside the capital, Syria’s new rulers are trying his regime in absentia; Russia is courting Damascus, and Putin appears to have little use for the deposed dictator

Smadar Perry | 06.05.26

Ukraine strikes St. Petersburg oil terminal hours before Putin’s flagship economic forum

Kyiv says its drones hit one of Russia’s largest oil storage and export facilities nearly 1,000 kilometers from the Ukrainian border, as Moscow reports 354 drones intercepted overnight and Russian officials say several sites were damaged

News Agencies | 06.03.26

'Like some kind of Apocalypse': Watch footage of explosions in Putin's massive attack on Kiev

Another huge Russian attack on Ukrainian cities, with 656 drones and 73 missiles; at least 18 killed and over 100 wounded; Kiev also continues to attack deep inside Russia, hitting a refinery

ynet, News Agencies | 06.02.26

Locked away from the world: Inside the Western upbringing of Putin's secret sons

In a secluded 'Western bubble,' Ivan, 11, and his younger brother Vova, 7, reportedly the sons of Russian President Vladimir Putin and former Olympic gymnast Alina Kabaeva, are being raised by private European tutors under extraordinary restrictions, according to a Radio Svoboda investigation

Yair Navot | 05.31.26

Ukraine’s drone revolution batters Russia while Israel lags behind

Cheap FPV drones, AI-guided weapons and long-range strikes have turned Ukraine into a global drone powerhouse, threatening Russian infrastructure, reshaping the front line and offering Israel urgent lessons against Hezbollah

Yair Navot | 05.29.26

‘Leave Kyiv now’: Putin’s warning to Trump and NATO’s preparations

Russia tells Washington it plans systematic strikes on Kyiv and urges diplomats and foreigners to leave, while EU envoys refuse to evacuate and NATO moves to bolster defenses in Latvia and Estonia

News Agencies | 05.27.26

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