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The UK’s national security adviser has apparently turned up uninvited at negotiations in Geneva · https://www.rt.com/op-ed/authors/rt-newsroom/ · https://www.rt.com/op-ed/authors/rt-newsroom/ By RT newsroom, a team of multi-lingual journalists with over a decade of experience in Russian and international reporting, delivering original research and insights often missing from mainstream coverage https://www.rt.com/op-ed/authors/rt-newsroom/ ·…

Alex Krainer · On Friday, 6 February 2025, President Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff, son-in-law Jared Kushner and the Commander of U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) Admiral Brad Cooper held negotiations with Iran’s delegation in Oman. The talks didn’t go well for the U.S. side as the Iranians apparently rejected all of their demands. The only positive outcome of the talks was that the two sides agreed to continue their discussions and are due…

Russia has every reason to say Britain is party to the conflict, Ambassador Andrey Kelin has said · Russian Ambassador to the UK Andrey Kelin ©  X / The Russian Embassy in the UK · [RT] The UK has given Russia every reason to view it as a party to the Ukraine conflict, including by deploying troops on the ground, Moscow’s ambassador to London, Andrey Kelin, has said. · British involvement is deep and reflects a strategy…

Another ethnic Hungarian has been killed in Ukraine’s forced mobilization drive, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has said · FILE PHOTO: Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto speaking during a press conference. ©  Filip Stevanovic · [RT] Another ethnic Hungarian man living in Ukraine has died as a result of forced mobilization, Budapest’s Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has said, describing the situation as an “open…

The Kremlin has not commented on the supposed ‘energy ceasefire’ · US President Donald Trump speaks during a cabinet meeting at the White House, January 29, 2026, in Washington. ©  AP Photo/Evan Vucci · [RT] US President Donald Trump has claimed that Russia will not attack targets in Kiev and other Ukrainian cities “for a week.” Trump said that the decision came after he “personally asked” Russian President Vladimir Putin to…

The secretary of state’s remarks come as Washington reportedly eyes strikes on nuclear sites and officials in the Islamic Republic · RT composite. © Getty Images / Bill Chizek; Chip Somodevilla · [RT] The US could strike Iran “preemptively,” Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said, while acknowledging that any attempt at regime change would prove difficult. · His comments come as US President Donald Trump has stepped up…

The Ukrainian leader has called it the task of the Defense Ministry, the army, and all security forces · Ukraine's Vladimir Zelensky speaks in Kiev on January 27, 2026. ©  Global Look Press / Ukrainian presidential office · [RT] The Ukrainian military should focus on inflicting the highest possible casualties on Russia, Vladimir Zelensky has said, naming a figure of 50,000 Russian losses per month as an “optimal level”…

President Donald Trump has warned that “there is another beautiful armada floating beautifully towards Iran right now” · The USS Abraham Lincoln. ©  Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Angel Campbell / US Navy via AP · [RT] The US has initiated large-scale, multi-day military exercises across the Middle East. The drills coincide with President Donald Trump’s announcement of an additional naval deployment, escalating a…

The Ukraine conflict and last summer’s US and Israeli attack on Iran have moved humanity closer to disaster, nuclear scientists have warned · FILE PHOTO: The Doomsday Clock. ©  Getty Images / Anna Moneymaker · [RT] Humanity is closer to a global catastrophe than ever, a leading group of atomic scientists has said. The international community is facing a wide range of threats from a “full-blown arms race” to climate change…

Washington is urging Kiev to withdraw from Donbass in exchange for a peace deal, the paper claims · Ukrainian soldiers train in Kharkov Region, Ukraine, December 27, 2025. ©  Diego Herrera Carcedo/Anadolu via Getty Images · RT} US negotiators have pressed Kiev to fully withdraw from the part of Russia’s Donbass it still controls as a condition for any future security guarantees, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday,…