Russian propagandists on Solovyov's show suggest canceling pensions, claiming elders should be supported by children they "gave birth to," otherwise they "should die."

Russian society.

Adam Kadyrov, son of Chechen leader don-don Kadyrov, has received another medal for his role in developing the Russian National Guard and participation in the "SVO."

His cabinet will soon be too small to hold all these awards.

"You teamed up with Trump to throw the Ukrainian people under the bus. Putin is playing you like a fiddle."

— Senator Chris Van Hollen clashed with Secretary of State Marco Rubio during Senate hearings, accusing the Trump admin of failing to stop the wars in Ukraine and Gaza. "I regret voting for you," van Hollen ended his statement.

💬 Lavrov: “No more ‘ceasefire – then we’ll see.’ We’ve been there before, we’re not doing it again.”

Russia’s FM says EU plans to rearm Ukraine and slams Macron, Starmer & others for “hysterically demanding” the US join tougher anti-Russian actions.

Operators from the PHOENIX UAV Regiment struck big in the Belgorod region— destroying a Russian R-330Zh “Zhitel” electronic warfare system hidden inside a building.

🇺🇸🇺🇦 VP J.D. Vance says Trump's Ukraine stance is driven by a "humanitarian impulse"—not just strategy.

He praised Trump’s people instincts as unmatched and says this shapes his views on Ukraine, Russia, and the Middle East.

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🇷🇺📉 Despite Putin’s claims, Russia’s advance in Ukraine is slowing. New battlefield data shows territorial gains have halved compared to late 2024, with Ukrainian forces holding strong.

German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has accused US President Donald Trump of poor negotiating tactics in the struggle for a ceasefire in Ukraine. "He simply misjudged the negotiating situation with Putin," the Minister of Defense said.

In a recent call with European leaders, Trump signaled that he was convinced Russia was winning, repeating a number of the Kremlin’s talking points, according to people familiar with the exchange.

Trump: “I called Zelensky, they told me, ‘He’s in South Africa.’ I asked, ‘What the hell is he doing there?’”

He also claimed “tremendous progress” was made on ending the war in Ukraine after his last call with Putin.

Explosion of a Russian ammo depot after a Ukrainian FPV drone strike in Novotroitske, Donetsk region.

Over the past week in Kharkiv region, operators of strike drones from the Phoenix unit of the "Pomsta" brigade have delivered powerful blows to Russian forces: 20 vehicles destroyed, along with three 152mm Msta-B howitzers, one D-20 howitzer, two artillery guns, and six fuel depots.