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    Russia open to security guarantees for Ukraine ‘in some form,’ Putin’s envoy says after White House talks

    Russia open to security guarantees for Ukraine ‘in some form,’ Putin’s envoy says after White House talks

    Shorouk Express Hopes for a deal have petered out, with Kyiv accusing the Kremlin of repeatedly violating an agreement not to strike each other’s infrastructure and energy plants shortly after it was reached. Speaking to Fox News, Dmitriev argued Ukraine had struck Russian energy targets, but claimed the White House talks had a “positive outcome”…

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    Russia calls Elton John Aids Foundation ‘undesirable’ as Putin pushes LGBTQ+ ban

    Russia calls Elton John Aids Foundation ‘undesirable’ as Putin pushes LGBTQ+ ban

    Shorouk Express On The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly international news dispatch Russia has banned the Elton John AIDS Foundation, claiming it undermines “traditional spiritual and moral values”. The ban targets two branches of the foundation, one based in…

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    ‘You see?’ Russia broke Trump’s hyped partial Ukraine ceasefire after 1 hour

    ‘You see?’ Russia broke Trump’s hyped partial Ukraine ceasefire after 1 hour

    Shorouk Express Zelenskyy also noted that if Russia does not adhere to the fragile ceasefire, Ukraine will fight back: “There won’t be a situation where Russia will continue to shell our energy infrastructure and we won’t respond. We will respond.”  Following Tuesday night’s strikes, Russian officials in Krasnodar claimed that a Ukrainian drone attack caused…

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