Russia: Prison for opposition leader over war criticism
Russia: Prison for opposition leader over war criticismAugust 17, 2026 Lev Shlosberg, a senior member of Russia's liberal opposition party Yabloko, was pronounced guilty of "public actions aimed at discrediting the use of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation" and sentenced …
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Donald Trump stated that he will end the war with Iran whenever he wants, provided it is done right. He made these remarks when asked about the timeframe for ending the US-Israeli operation against Iran.
The US leader stressed he believes the war had been worth starting
The Russian Foreign Ministry reported that no agreement on UN Security Council reform has been reached so far. Kirill Logvinov, Director of the Ministry’s Department of International Organizations, stated that no UN member state should be left out.
Kirill Logvinov emphasized that the decline in the UN Security Council’s effectiveness is rooted not in the use of the veto but in the policies of the Western minority, which continues its attempts to use this body exclusively to advance its own agenda