Putin Blames 'Radical Islamists' for Moscow Attack, Points Finger at UkraineRussian President Vladimir Putin acknowledged that the terrorist attack at a concert hall in Moscow was carried out by Islamic extremists but claimed that there is suspicion of Ukrainian involvement. According to Bloomberg News on the 25th (local time), Putin stated at a meeting of the Security Council attended by the investigative authorities and the heads of […]
Terror Suspects in Moscow Court Display Swollen Faces Amid Torture ClaimsThe terrorists who carried out the indiscriminate shooting and arson attack on a concert hall in the Russian capital, Moscow, appeared in court with swollen faces. Videos and photos suggesting that Russian soldiers tortured the arrested terrorists are circulating on social media. According to AP news and others, on the 24th (local time), the Moscow […]
Macron Blames IS for Moscow Terror Attack, Reveals France Also TargetedFrench President Emmanuel Macron accused the extremist armed group Islamic State (IS) of being behind the Moscow theater terror attack in Russia, revealing on the 25th (local time) that they had attempted multiple attacks in France as well. According to AFP, Reuters, and other sources, Macron, who is visiting French Guiana, stated, “According to the information […]
Top Choice: Lotte Hotel Moscow Voted Best in the AreaLotte Hotel Moscow has been selected as the best hotel in the region. Its exceptional facilities and stylish interior have received high praise. According to Zoon, a Russian review specialist media, on the 24th, Lotte Hotel Moscow was chosen as the “Best Local Hotel.” Zoon selected superior hotels based on evaluations of the hotel’s rooms, […]
Russian Pickpockets Strike Seoul Subway: Trio Sentenced to PrisonA Russian pickpocket, known for spending five hours a day getting on and off the Seoul subway to commit theft, has been sentenced to prison. According to the legal community, on the 24th, the Seoul Central District Court’s Criminal 17 (Judge Kim Han-chul) sentenced three Russian nationals, A (46), B (46), and female C (39), […]
Pope Francis Condemns Moscow Terror Attack as Defiance Against GodPope Francis condemned the shooting and arson attack that killed over 200 people at a venue on the outskirts of Moscow, Russia, calling it a “despicable attack challenging God.” According to foreign media such as AFP, on the 24th, the Pope, who presided over the Palm Sunday Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica, strongly criticized the […]
Putin Likely to Step Up Offensive in Ukraine After Shocking AttackAt least 133 killed in concert hall terror attackRussia detains 11 suspectsPutin alleges Ukrainian involvement, threatens retaliationZelenskyy and U.S. dismiss potential involvement The world is in shock following a terrorist attack at the Crocus City Hall concert venue in the northwest of Moscow, Russia. There are growing concerns over potential retaliation against Ukraine following President […]
Four Suspects Detained Following Terror Attack in Russia: 319 Casualties ReportedOn the 22nd (local time), a suspect in the indiscriminate terror attack that took place at the Crocus City Hall concert hall in Krasnogorsk, northwest of Moscow, Russia, is awaiting interrogation at the Basmanny District Court in Moscow on the 25th./AFP·Yonhap News The Investigative Committee of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) announced on the […]
Kim Jong Un Writes Consolation Message to PutinAFP Yonhap News North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un has sent a message of condolence to Russian President Vladimir Putin in response to the terrorist attack in Moscow. According to the Korean Central News Agency on the 24th, Kim Jong Un expressed in his letter that he was deeply saddened by the unexpected news of […]
Islamic State Unhappy with Putin for Islamist Repression and Shi’ite AssistanceIS unveils motives to attack RussiaGrievance with Putin for harsh suppression of Chechen separatist forceRepeated attacks on Russian aircraft and subwayAims a security vacuum caused by the invasion of Ukraine As the world reels from the aftermath of the Moscow theater terror attack, attention is drawn to the background of the Afghanistan branch of the […]
'I Played Dead to Live': Survivors Testify Amidst Moscow Terror Attack AftermathThe aftermath of the attack on the Crocus City Hall in Moscow, Russia, on the 22nd (local time), continues to unfold, with hundreds of casualties reported. Survivors from the scene are sharing their experiences. According to The Guardian on the 23rd, Arina, aged 27, from Moscow, said, “We heard loud ‘bangs’ from outside and thought […]
Ruble Holds Steady: All Eyes on Interest Rate DecisionRussian Ruble. (Photo=Yonhap News) The Russian ruble is showing signs of stability. On the 21st (local time), the Russian ruble showed stability, boosted by high oil prices, ahead of the central bank meeting on Friday. The central bank is expected to maintain the interest rate at 16% for the second consecutive meeting. The ruble traded […]
Russian Media Alleges: Putin's Landslide Victory Tainted by 22 Million 'Fake Voters'▲ Russian President Vladimir Putin is delivering a speech to the audience at a concert commemorating the 10th anniversary of Crimea’s annexation and his election victory in Red Square, Moscow, on March 18 (local time). Putin won the Russian presidential election held between March 15 and 17 with a polling rate of 87.28%, securing his […]
Yemeni Rebels Strike Deal: Chinese and Russian Ships Safe in Red SeaYahya Sarea, a military spokesperson for Yemen’s Houthi rebels, issued a statement on the 15th in Sanaa, Yemen, threatening to attack ships passing through the Red Sea as a sign of protest against the United States and Israel. /EPA, United Following the outbreak of war between Israel and Hamas, Yemen’s Houthi rebels have been attacking […]
Russian Officials and Ballet Performers Engage North KoreaOn March 20th, the troupe for the Primorsky branch of the Mariinsky Theatre, currently visiting North Korea as part of a Russian Ministry of Culture delegation, performed the ballet ‘Sleeping Beauty’ at the Mansudae Art Theatre, reported by [The Rodong Sinmun] The troupe for the Primorsky branch of the Mariinsky Theatre, visiting North Korea as […]
Russia and North Korea Forge Closer Ties Through ArtThe Russian delegation of the Ministry of Culture led by Deputy Minister Andrey Malyshev arrived in Pyongyang on the 18th, invited by the North Korean Ministry of Culture. [Photo – Labor Newspaper] There has been consecutive North Korea-Russia cooperation, including the Russian delegations of each level visiting North Korea in a row. The Korean Central News Agency reported […]
Putin, Xi's May Summit: Closer Look at Russia-China Strategic PartnershipVladimir Putin, who has been confirmed for a fifth term as the Russian president, will hold a summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping in China in May. According to Yonhap News on the 19th, Reuters reported that President Putin will visit China in May to hold a summit with President Xi Jinping. It is expected […]
Xi Jinping Sends a Congratulatory Message to Russian President Vladimir PutinXi Jinping, who has been in power for 12 years as the General Secretary of the Communist Party of China and President of the People’s Republic of China, recently sent a congratulatory message to Russian President Vladimir Putin, who secured’ 30 years in power’ in the recent election on the 18th. According to a report […]
Putin's 30-Year Rule Spurs Global Discussions on Long-Serving LeadersRussian President Vladimir Putin. Yonhap News Russian President Vladimir Putin, aged 71, is being viewed as solidifying his de facto lifetime rule following his presidential victory. President Putin is poised to rule for another six years until 2030, marking three decades in power and sparking discussions on long-serving rulers globally. There are relatively many rulers […]
Kim Jong Un's Missile Launch Following Putin's Victory: Calculated Move?North Korea fired a ballistic missile immediately after Vladimir Putin’s Russian presidential election victory. Various interpretations have been made about North Korea’s resumption of provocation after over a month of silence, including the period of Seoul and Washington’s annual “Freedom Shield (FS)” drills. According to the Nihon Keizai Shimbun (Nikkei), on the 18th, the Japan […]
Putin Blames 'Radical Islamists' for Moscow Attack, Points Finger at Ukraine Russian President Vladimir Putin acknowledged that the terrorist attack at a concert hall in Moscow was carried out by Islamic extremists but claimed that there is suspicion of Ukrainian involvement. According to Bloomberg News on the 25th (local time), Putin stated at a meeting of the Security Council attended by the investigative authorities and the heads of […]
Terror Suspects in Moscow Court Display Swollen Faces Amid Torture Claims The terrorists who carried out the indiscriminate shooting and arson attack on a concert hall in the Russian capital, Moscow, appeared in court with swollen faces. Videos and photos suggesting that Russian soldiers tortured the arrested terrorists are circulating on social media. According to AP news and others, on the 24th (local time), the Moscow […]
Macron Blames IS for Moscow Terror Attack, Reveals France Also Targeted French President Emmanuel Macron accused the extremist armed group Islamic State (IS) of being behind the Moscow theater terror attack in Russia, revealing on the 25th (local time) that they had attempted multiple attacks in France as well. According to AFP, Reuters, and other sources, Macron, who is visiting French Guiana, stated, “According to the information […]
Top Choice: Lotte Hotel Moscow Voted Best in the Area Lotte Hotel Moscow has been selected as the best hotel in the region. Its exceptional facilities and stylish interior have received high praise. According to Zoon, a Russian review specialist media, on the 24th, Lotte Hotel Moscow was chosen as the “Best Local Hotel.” Zoon selected superior hotels based on evaluations of the hotel’s rooms, […]
Russian Pickpockets Strike Seoul Subway: Trio Sentenced to Prison A Russian pickpocket, known for spending five hours a day getting on and off the Seoul subway to commit theft, has been sentenced to prison. According to the legal community, on the 24th, the Seoul Central District Court’s Criminal 17 (Judge Kim Han-chul) sentenced three Russian nationals, A (46), B (46), and female C (39), […]
Pope Francis Condemns Moscow Terror Attack as Defiance Against God Pope Francis condemned the shooting and arson attack that killed over 200 people at a venue on the outskirts of Moscow, Russia, calling it a “despicable attack challenging God.” According to foreign media such as AFP, on the 24th, the Pope, who presided over the Palm Sunday Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica, strongly criticized the […]
Putin Likely to Step Up Offensive in Ukraine After Shocking Attack At least 133 killed in concert hall terror attackRussia detains 11 suspectsPutin alleges Ukrainian involvement, threatens retaliationZelenskyy and U.S. dismiss potential involvement The world is in shock following a terrorist attack at the Crocus City Hall concert venue in the northwest of Moscow, Russia. There are growing concerns over potential retaliation against Ukraine following President […]
Four Suspects Detained Following Terror Attack in Russia: 319 Casualties Reported On the 22nd (local time), a suspect in the indiscriminate terror attack that took place at the Crocus City Hall concert hall in Krasnogorsk, northwest of Moscow, Russia, is awaiting interrogation at the Basmanny District Court in Moscow on the 25th./AFP·Yonhap News The Investigative Committee of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) announced on the […]
Kim Jong Un Writes Consolation Message to Putin AFP Yonhap News North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un has sent a message of condolence to Russian President Vladimir Putin in response to the terrorist attack in Moscow. According to the Korean Central News Agency on the 24th, Kim Jong Un expressed in his letter that he was deeply saddened by the unexpected news of […]
Islamic State Unhappy with Putin for Islamist Repression and Shi’ite Assistance IS unveils motives to attack RussiaGrievance with Putin for harsh suppression of Chechen separatist forceRepeated attacks on Russian aircraft and subwayAims a security vacuum caused by the invasion of Ukraine As the world reels from the aftermath of the Moscow theater terror attack, attention is drawn to the background of the Afghanistan branch of the […]
'I Played Dead to Live': Survivors Testify Amidst Moscow Terror Attack Aftermath The aftermath of the attack on the Crocus City Hall in Moscow, Russia, on the 22nd (local time), continues to unfold, with hundreds of casualties reported. Survivors from the scene are sharing their experiences. According to The Guardian on the 23rd, Arina, aged 27, from Moscow, said, “We heard loud ‘bangs’ from outside and thought […]
Ruble Holds Steady: All Eyes on Interest Rate Decision Russian Ruble. (Photo=Yonhap News) The Russian ruble is showing signs of stability. On the 21st (local time), the Russian ruble showed stability, boosted by high oil prices, ahead of the central bank meeting on Friday. The central bank is expected to maintain the interest rate at 16% for the second consecutive meeting. The ruble traded […]
Russian Media Alleges: Putin's Landslide Victory Tainted by 22 Million 'Fake Voters' ▲ Russian President Vladimir Putin is delivering a speech to the audience at a concert commemorating the 10th anniversary of Crimea’s annexation and his election victory in Red Square, Moscow, on March 18 (local time). Putin won the Russian presidential election held between March 15 and 17 with a polling rate of 87.28%, securing his […]
Yemeni Rebels Strike Deal: Chinese and Russian Ships Safe in Red Sea Yahya Sarea, a military spokesperson for Yemen’s Houthi rebels, issued a statement on the 15th in Sanaa, Yemen, threatening to attack ships passing through the Red Sea as a sign of protest against the United States and Israel. /EPA, United Following the outbreak of war between Israel and Hamas, Yemen’s Houthi rebels have been attacking […]
Russian Officials and Ballet Performers Engage North Korea On March 20th, the troupe for the Primorsky branch of the Mariinsky Theatre, currently visiting North Korea as part of a Russian Ministry of Culture delegation, performed the ballet ‘Sleeping Beauty’ at the Mansudae Art Theatre, reported by [The Rodong Sinmun] The troupe for the Primorsky branch of the Mariinsky Theatre, visiting North Korea as […]
Russia and North Korea Forge Closer Ties Through Art The Russian delegation of the Ministry of Culture led by Deputy Minister Andrey Malyshev arrived in Pyongyang on the 18th, invited by the North Korean Ministry of Culture. [Photo – Labor Newspaper] There has been consecutive North Korea-Russia cooperation, including the Russian delegations of each level visiting North Korea in a row. The Korean Central News Agency reported […]
Putin, Xi's May Summit: Closer Look at Russia-China Strategic Partnership Vladimir Putin, who has been confirmed for a fifth term as the Russian president, will hold a summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping in China in May. According to Yonhap News on the 19th, Reuters reported that President Putin will visit China in May to hold a summit with President Xi Jinping. It is expected […]
Xi Jinping Sends a Congratulatory Message to Russian President Vladimir Putin Xi Jinping, who has been in power for 12 years as the General Secretary of the Communist Party of China and President of the People’s Republic of China, recently sent a congratulatory message to Russian President Vladimir Putin, who secured’ 30 years in power’ in the recent election on the 18th. According to a report […]
Putin's 30-Year Rule Spurs Global Discussions on Long-Serving Leaders Russian President Vladimir Putin. Yonhap News Russian President Vladimir Putin, aged 71, is being viewed as solidifying his de facto lifetime rule following his presidential victory. President Putin is poised to rule for another six years until 2030, marking three decades in power and sparking discussions on long-serving rulers globally. There are relatively many rulers […]
Kim Jong Un's Missile Launch Following Putin's Victory: Calculated Move? North Korea fired a ballistic missile immediately after Vladimir Putin’s Russian presidential election victory. Various interpretations have been made about North Korea’s resumption of provocation after over a month of silence, including the period of Seoul and Washington’s annual “Freedom Shield (FS)” drills. According to the Nihon Keizai Shimbun (Nikkei), on the 18th, the Japan […]
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