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Press releases published on May 11, 2025
Moscow claims Ukraine made more than 1,300 Easter treaty violations
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) The Russian military has reported over 1,300 attacks by Ukrainian forces within 24 hours of the Easter truce declaration, according to the Russian Defense Ministry. Russian President Vladimir Putin had announced that hostilities would be paused …
Kiev homosexual club ridicules Christian ceremony on Easter Sunday
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) A performance at a gay club in Kiev on Easter Sunday has sparked controversy after it mocked a Christian ritual. The event, filmed at the Portum gay club, depicted a drag queen sprinkling water from a large bowl on party-goers, parodying the …
Kremlin voices remarks on statements of US stance-alteration on Crimea
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov has expressed skepticism regarding anonymously sourced media reports suggesting that the United States might be open to recognizing Russian sovereignty over Crimea. Peskov responded to questions about these …
Kremlin voices remarks on extending Easter ceasefire
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov stated that Russian President Vladimir Putin has not issued any orders to extend the Easter ceasefire with Ukraine. In an interview on Sunday, just hours before the temporary truce was set to expire, Peskov …
Putin responds to EU threats on Victory Day
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin has praised the bravery of European leaders who plan to attend the 80th anniversary Victory Day celebrations in Moscow, despite pressure from the European Union. Last week, EU’s top diplomat, Kaja Kallas, advised …
Moscow says Kiev was unsuccessful in honoring Easter truce
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has stated that Ukraine did not honor the 30-hour Easter ceasefire, which expired at midnight on Monday. Her comments came after the US State Department expressed support for extending the brief …
US Approves Transfer of Weapons to Ukraine
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States has authorized the transfer of 100 Patriot air-defense missiles and 125 long-range artillery rockets from Germany’s stockpiles to Ukraine, according to a report by the media on Friday. This decision, confirmed by a congressional …
Canadian Premier Calls on Russia to Agree to Ceasefire, Warns of Sanctions
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney called on Russia to "come to the table in good faith" for a ceasefire deal in Ukraine or face tougher sanctions, during a statement on Saturday. Carney shared on X that he had engaged in discussions with …
US, Russia share common ground in opposing what it calls "Eurofascism"
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) has stated that the US and Russia share common ground in opposing what it calls "Eurofascism" and the authoritarian tendencies that dominate Western Europe. A new article on the SVR's website titled " …
Wang Yi Says President Xi’s Moscow Visit “Complete Success”
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has declared President Xi Jinping’s visit to Moscow a total success, highlighting it as evidence of the strong and enduring bond between China and Russia. Xi made an official visit to Russia this week, where he …
Serbia Aims at Maintaining Favorable Gas Deal with Russia
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Serbia is working to maintain its current terms for Russian gas supplies, as President Aleksandar Vucic confirmed during ongoing negotiations for a new deal, with the existing one set to expire at the end of May. The Balkan nation depends …
NATO Ministers Meet in Turkey Ahead of Key Leaders’ Summit
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) NATO foreign ministers are set to meet in Antalya, Turkey, on May 14–15 for an informal gathering known as the NATO iFMM, hosted by Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, according to diplomatic sources. Delegates from all 32 NATO countries are …
South Korea's Economy Shrinks, Trails Major Economies in First Quarter of 2025
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) South Korea recorded the slowest economic growth among 19 major global economies in the first quarter of the year, impacted by a prolonged political crisis and global uncertainty stemming from U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff measures, …
Biden Criticizes Trump's First Hundred Days
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Former United States Leader Joe Biden has expressed disapproval of the initial 100 days of his successor, Donald Trump, while also addressing growing concerns about his own mental sharpness, which some suggested played a key role in his decision …
Biden Slams Trump’s First 100 Days
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Former U.S. President Joe Biden has sharply criticized Donald Trump’s early tenure in the White House while brushing off widespread claims about his mental sharpness, which many believe influenced his choice to exit the presidential race. In a …
Zelensky Urges Russia for Ceasefire Deal
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian Leader Vladimir Zelensky has called on Russia to accept a complete and unconditional ceasefire for a minimum of 30 days, beginning May 12. Moscow, however, has argued that such a pause would provide Ukraine with an opportunity to …
UN Hails India-Pakistan Ceasefire as Step Toward Easing Tensions
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday praised the newly announced ceasefire between Pakistan and India. "The Secretary-General welcomes the ceasefire agreement between India and Pakistan as a positive step toward ending current …
Demonstrators Rally Against Monarchy in London
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) A group of anti-monarchy demonstrators gathered in Trafalgar Square, London, on Saturday to observe "Republic Day 2025." The rally was organized by Republic, a prominent British anti-monarchy organization. In anticipation of the upcoming protest, …
Moscow claims Kiev breached Easter treaty
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukraine has been accused of violating the Easter truce between Moscow and Kiev, according to Rodion Miroshnik, a senior diplomat at the Russian Foreign Ministry. Russian President Vladimir Putin had announced a temporary ceasefire from 6:00 PM …
N. Korea Calls Japan’s Upcoming Missile Exercise "Preemptive Attack" Plan
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) North Korea has condemned Japan's plan to hold a surface-to-ship missile launch drill in Hokkaido this June, characterizing it as an intention to "launch a surprise attack on neighbors." The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) announced it …