• Russia accuses an ‘unfriendly state’ of planning the 2024 Moscow concert hall assault - The Associated Press

• US team in Moscow for Ukraine talks as Russia takes Sudzha - BBC.com

• Top Russian security official, Serbian deputy PM discuss protests in Serbia, agencies say - Reuters

• Moscow warns of retaliation as Russia and Ukraine trade blame over attacks - The Jerusalem Post

• Russia says it was hit by ‘massive’ drone attack ahead of crucial talks between US and Ukraine - CNN International

• For Russia, Trump-Putin call marks Moscow’s return to the world stage - The Washington Post

• Moscow and Beijing rejoice at looming death of Radio Free Europe, VOA - POLITICO Europe

• ‘Witch Hunt’: Why Russia Is Blaming a Closed Ingush Sufi Order for Major Terrorist Acts - The Moscow Times

• Russian Public Is Ready to End War but Skeptical of Concessions, Analysis Finds - The New York Times

• These drones are hitting Russia’s energy sector. Moscow wants them stopped. - The Washington Post

• Russia holds key rate at 21% despite Putin request not to chill the economy - Reuters

• Russian Energy Sites Burn as Kyiv and Moscow Trade Blame - The New York Times

• Hedge Funds, Beware – Russia Is a Bad Investment - The Moscow Times

• Russia says Ukrainian drone attack on oil depot already violates proposed ceasefire - Reuters

• Kremlin Accuses Europe of Planning ‘Militarization’ - The Moscow Times

• Exclusive: US suspends some efforts to counter Russian sabotage as Trump moves closer to Putin - Reuters.com

• ‘Today We Celebrate’: Kremlin and Russian Propaganda Rejoice as Trump Guts RFE/RL, VOA - The Moscow Times

• Russia to revive privatisation drive with seven large stake sales - Reuters

• Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of blowing up Russian gas pumping station - Reuters

• Russian state has claimed assets worth $28.7 billion, prosecutor says - Reuters

• Ukraine Hit Russian Refinery Supplying '50%' of Moscow's Fuel: Kyiv - Newsweek

• For Russia’s Regional Journalism, RFE/RL’s Closure a ‘Catastrophe’ - The Moscow Times

• Kyiv says Moscow is persecuting Ukrainians with status decree, appeals to ICC - Reuters.com

• PHOTO GALLERY: Fashion Week in Moscow - The Associated Press

• Three killed in biggest Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow region - Reuters

• Zelenskiy calls for blocking Moscow's attempts to drag out war after Putin-Trump call - Reuters

• Fragile Ukraine Cease-Fire Frays As Kyiv And Moscow Pound Each Other - Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty

• Western Companies Are in No Hurry to Go Back to Russia - Business Insider

• Putin promises tough road back for Western businesses that 'slammed door defiantly' on Russia - Reuters

• Hours After Trump Says He Secured Limited Ceasefire Deal, Russia Attacks Energy Infrastructure in Ukraine - Truthout

• Russia-Ukraine war updates: EU says Moscow not interested in peace - Al Jazeera English

• Russian Central Bank Holds Key Rate Steady Amid Soaring Inflation - The Moscow Times

• Ukraine, Russia to hold talks with US officials in Saudi Arabia next week - Al Jazeera English

• Russian Negotiator Says He’s Hoping for ‘Some Progress’ at Talks in Saudi Arabia Next Week - The Moscow Times

• Trump's envoy arrives in Moscow for Ukraine-Russia ceasefire talks with Putin - Axios

• U.S. Suspends Monitoring of Russia’s Hybrid Warfare – Reuters - The Moscow Times

• Can Crypto Help Russia Beat Western Sanctions? - The Moscow Times

• Russia plans to launch large-scale lithium production in 2030 - Reuters

• In Ukraine call, Putin furthers his goals and cedes little to Trump, say analysts - Reuters

• Putin Envoy Dmitriev Says He Will Hold Talks With Musk About Mars Exploration - The Moscow Times

• How Likely Is a Fresh Russian Offensive on Ukraine’s Sumy Region? - The Moscow Times

• Russia and Ukraine Swap 372 POWs Day After Putin-Trump Call - The Moscow Times

• U.S.-Russia Talks Scheduled for Monday in Saudi Arabia, Putin Aide Says - The Moscow Times

• Cherry blossom, free visas and stronger rouble see Russians flock to Japan - Reuters

• US-Russia ceasefire talks focus on permanent truce while Moscow continues to bombard Ukrainian cities - Euromaidan Press

• Putin Orders Ukrainians to ‘Legalize’ Immigration Status or Leave Russia by September - The Moscow Times

• Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,120 - Al Jazeera English

• Arsonist, Killer, Saboteur, Spy: While Trump Courts Him, Putin Is Escalating Russia’s Hybrid War Against the West - Foreign Affairs Magazine

• Russia, Ukraine trade accusations of violating deal not to target energy infrastructure - FRANCE 24 English

• Russia Launches Air Attack on Ukraine, Hitting Hospitals and Killing 1 - The Moscow Times

• Russian drone hits Ukraine hospital after Putin, Trump discuss possible ceasefire - ABC News

• Ukrainian drone attacks target 10 Russian regions, kill 2 people in Moscow - Voice of America

• Trump-Putin live updates: Russia agrees to pause hitting energy targets, more talks planned - Reuters

• Europe Says U.S. Scaled Back Russian Sanctions Evasion Enforcement – Bloomberg - The Moscow Times

• Putin agrees in Trump call to 30-day ceasefire with Ukraine on energy targets, Kremlin says - Reuters

• Trump Says Negotiations on 'Dividing Up Lands' Between Moscow & Kyiv Underway, Hopes For Ceasefire Soon - The Times of India

• VK Reports Triple Net Loss Despite Record Revenue in 2024 - The Moscow Times

• What the White House and Kremlin said about the Trump-Putin call - The Associated Press

• Russia demands 'ironclad' guarantees in peace treaty with Ukraine - Reuters

• They’re Cheering for Trump in Moscow—Again - The Atlantic

• The American and Russian right are aligning - The Economist

• Russian Comedian Beaten During Arrest in Belarus, Human Rights Official Says - The Moscow Times

• Several Ukrainian drones intercepted overnight just 2 miles away from Kremlin, Russia says - ABC News

• In Photos: Russians Mark 11 Years Since Annexation of Crimea - The Moscow Times

• Map Shows Ukraine's Debilitating Attacks on Russia's Energy - Newsweek

• Worldview: Moscow Fashion Week Turns to Russia’s Far-Flung Regions - The Business of Fashion

• Russia accuses an 'unfriendly state' of planning the 2024 Moscow concert hall assault - San Antonio Express-News

• Moscow demands major concessions in Ukraine ceasefire talks - GZERO Media

• Putin 'makes first visit to Kursk since Ukraine incursion' ahead of US-Russia talks - BBC.com

• Russia-Ukraine war updates: Zelenskyy says agrees to halt attacks on energy - Al Jazeera English

• Slovakia at 'critical crossroads' as months of protest threaten pro-Moscow Fico - Euronews

• Russia Agrees to Halt Attacks on Energy Infrastructure, But Broader Ceasefire Talks Stall - The Moscow Times

• Kremlin says Putin and Trump understand and trust each other - Reuters

• Murderers and Torturers — Why Are Russian Troops So Bestial? - Center for European Policy Analysis

• Trump and Putin to Speak Tuesday About Ukraine War - The Moscow Times

• Moscow asks for direct flights to resume between Russia and the US - CNN International

• Ukrainian Drone Strike on Russia’s Belgorod Region Kills 1 - The Moscow Times

• Moscow Warns Oslo on Svalbard but Suggests ‘Deal’ with United States on Arctic - The Jamestown Foundation

• Russia Seeks to Sell $1.2Bln in Seized Assets in 2025 - The Moscow Times

• U.S. Negotiators Are en Route to Moscow, Kremlin Says - The New York Times

• Russia Open to Western Companies’ Return, Officials Say, But on Moscow’s Terms - The Moscow Times

• 900,000 Russian soldiers have likely been killed or wounded since Moscow invaded Ukraine, UK's MOD says - Business Insider

• Putin Seeks to Prolong Ukraine Peace Talks to His Advantage, Experts Say - The Moscow Times

• Putin will talk to Trump on Tuesday by phone, Kremlin says - Reuters

• Latvia Restricts Border Crossings with Russia and Belarus - The Moscow Times

• Putin decree authorises US hedge fund to buy foreign-owned Russian securities - Reuters

• 'Sabotage': Russia Accuses Ukraine Over Trump-Putin Agreement - Newsweek

• Takeaways from Trump-Putin Call - The Moscow Times

• 900,000 Russian soldiers have likely been killed or wounded since Moscow invaded Ukraine, UK's MOD says - Yahoo

• Russian Strikes Kill 2 in Eastern Ukraine Amid Large-Scale Drone Attack - The Moscow Times

• Russian MFA Condemns Renewed Israeli Strikes on Gaza - The Moscow Times

• What Pausing Strikes on Energy Sites Would Mean for Ukraine and Russia - The New York Times

• Elite London law firm fined £465,000 for Russian sanctions breaches - The Guardian

• Western sanctions on China, Russia do little to change their minds: analysts - South China Morning Post

• Russia Needs to Replace Hundreds of Foreign-Made Planes By 2030, Rostec Chief Warns - The Moscow Times

• Putin suggests US ceasefire idea for Ukraine needs serious reworking - Reuters

• Putin Pressures Trump to Recognize Annexed Ukrainian Territories – Kommersant - The Moscow Times

• OPINION: Russia’s Self-Serving Counterproposal Costs Moscow Nothing - Kyiv Post