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The approaching end of President Emmanuel Macron's presidency has prompted concern among some Western officials that political change in France could reshape Europe's approach to the Ukraine conflict. INR Report: Based on reporting by RT HERE · Western officials are reportedly becoming increasingly concerned that France's 2027 presidential election could significantly alter European support for Ukraine, according to a report citing sources…

In this episode of Moscow Mules, we watch how Zelensky arrives in the US for his latest fundraising tour, but America forgot the red carpet. Poland’s “eternal love” for Ukrainian refugees hits a massive bump in the road. Laura Loomer pulls a majestic 180-turn on Ukraine. · We react to the “journalistic integrity” of a woman who famously ate dog food on camera for internet clout. Tune in

Five people are killed and 21 wounded in a blast at a crowded Moscow restaurant, which the city's mayor calls a terrorist attack. Meanwhile, six people, including civilians, are reportedly killed in Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian regions. · We speak with the secretary of an international campaign representing victims of the US strike on an Iranian school in Minab, who challenges President Trump's claim that AI drove the initial attack. · We…

Tensions are high in Madrid as the Spanish enclave of Ceuta on the North African coast is overwhelmed with migrants leaving at least 67 dead. This comes as voices point to US and Israeli interests trying to destabilise the situation in the country. · An Israeli Parliament member is assaulted by his country's own Border Police officers. This occurs while he was attending ceremonies commemorating a Palestinian killed by a settler in the West…

ran's membership of BRICS and the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation has added a new dimension to an already volatile geopolitical landscape. An analysis published by RT argues that the continuing confrontation between Washington and Tehran is accelerating a broader transformation in global power, with implications extending well beyond the region. INR Report: Based on reporting by RT. · For more than three decades, international politics has…

Hamas says no disarmament can occur until Israel ceases its full aggression. · That's as Trump praises his new 'historic' deal between Hamas and Israel. Iran accuses Israel of conducting false-flag operations in the Middle East - this comes after an attack on an LNG hub in Egypt. · Tehran says Israel's ultimate goal is undermining peace in the region. 60,000 people coming from Morocco illegally cross the border into Spain's Soota enclave…

President Volodymyr Zelensky's visit to Washington was widely reported as another effort to secure additional American military assistance. An analysis published by RT argues the meeting instead exposed the practical limits of Western support, raising broader questions about industrial capacity, economic resilience and the foundations of national power. INR Report: Based on reporting by RT. · The Event · President Volodymyr Zelensky travelled…

An unprecedented surge of migrants into Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta has triggered a political crisis across Europe, intensified debate over border security, and renewed questions about migration policy, diplomacy and regional stability. The scale of the crossing has prompted scrutiny of the factors that contributed to the event and the wider geopolitical tensions surrounding it. INR Report: Based on reporting by RT HERE. · Report by…

The mass movement of migrants into Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta quickly became more than a border-security crisis. RT’s reporting argues that a number of Zionist politicians, diplomats and commentators treated Spain’s predicament as deserved retribution for Madrid’s criticism of Israel, its support for Palestinian statehood and its wider foreign-policy stance Report by eLocal · The sudden arrival of tens of thousands of migrants in…

The debate over immigration, cultural integration and freedom of expression continues to intensify across Britain and Europe. This week, actor and comedian John Cleese became the latest high-profile figure to enter that debate after publicly defending his support for British politician Rupert Lowe and arguing that cultures should be judged by the values they promote. John Cleese: "Some Cultures Are Better Than Others" Sparks International…