The ongoing conflict is not a “walk in the park,” but Russia will prevail in it, the former space boss turned military adviser says Ukrainian propaganda amounts to “zombification” of the country’s population, the ex-head of the Russian space agency Roscosmos, Dmitry Rogozin, believes. The former top official is now leading a volunteer unit dubbed…

The deputy finance minister suggests removing obstacles to agricultural trade, amid global food shortages Russia wants its main agricultural lender Rosselkhozbank to be reconnected to the SWIFT financial network, in order to free up Russian grain and fertilizer exports, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Vershinin said on Saturday.

Catherine Colonna says bloc members should be less preoccupied with American election results Europe needs greater autonomy from the US in order to stop worrying so much about the outcome of elections the, the French foreign minister has argued. Catherine Colonna also stressed that trans-Atlantic ties should remain strong.