Russia and Ukraine have exchanged 103 prisoners each in their latest wartime swap, with the United Arab Emirates acting as mediator. The release offers another rare point of cooperation between the two sides as diplomatic efforts to end the conflict remain largely stalled.
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One major lesson from the political catastrophes of the 20th century appears paradoxical: Democracies sometimes must pursue seemingly undemocratic measures against those who would cynically exploit the system to gain power and then abolish democracy altogether.
Russia’s main security agency, the Federal Security Service (FSS), has filed charges against Telegram founder Pavel Durov, accusing him of promoting terrorism and failing to curb extremist activity on the messaging platform.
South Africa and Russia have agreed to strengthen cooperation between their land forces following high-level military talks in Moscow.
