Topic: Ukraine/Russia — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-12 19:30 UTC+10:00] [World / Europe] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Since the first missiles of the US-Israeli campaign began striking Iran, Russian state media and political pundits have been mulling over a question: Do negotiations with the United States always end with missiles hitting the capital?
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[2026-03-12 19:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Local Spain
Snippet: Zelensky to visit Spain 'in coming days', chemistry experiment injures three children in Catalonia, EU to punish Spain for snubbing VAT rules for self-employed and more news on Thursday March 12th.
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[2026-03-12 19:04 UTC+10:00] [Ukraine] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Hungary’s prime minister made the claim as accusations mount that he is using a dispute with Ukraine for political gain in the run-up to elections next month
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[2026-03-12 18:37 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: A Russian travel agency has launched a North Korea tour package using the direct train between Moscow and Pyongyang, marking the first group tourism product to include the route since service resumed last year.
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[2026-03-12 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: The energy price shock that followed Russia's invasion of Ukraine four years ago is fresh in the minds of European policymakers as the conflict in Iran once again drives oil and gas prices higher. Experts, however, think this time could be different.
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[2026-03-12 11:28 UTC+10:00] [Ukraine] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Budapest said it had dispatched a delegation for talks, only for Kyiv to deny the group had official status; Ukraine drone experts work in the Gulf. What we know on day 1,477
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[2026-03-12 08:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A volunteer holds the Ukrainian flag to take part in the opening ceremony at the 2026 Winter Paralympics, in Verona, Italy, Friday, March 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
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[2026-03-12 08:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Fyodor Lukyanov, the editor-in-chief of Russia in Global Affairs, chairman of the Presidium of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy, and research director of the Valdai International Discussion Club.
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[2026-03-12 08:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Fyodor Lukyanov, the editor-in-chief of Russia in Global Affairs, chairman of the Presidium of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy, and research director of the Valdai International Discussion Club.
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[2026-03-12 06:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Polish prosecutors have launched an investigation into suspected human trafficking linked to late US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, after documents released by the US Justice Department indicated victims were allegedly recruited in the country.
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[2026-03-12 04:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Russia’s state-controlled energy giant Gazprom said Wednesday that Ukrainian forces had repeatedly attacked infrastructure linked to two Black Sea gas pipelines supplying Turkey and southeastern Europe, in what Moscow described as an attempt to disrupt exports.
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[2026-03-12 03:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Russia is giving Iran “specific advice” on drone tactics, CNN reported Wednesday, in a sign of more sophisticated support than previously reported, even as officials in the Trump administration have sought to downplay the alleged information sharing.
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[2026-03-12 02:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: G7 leaders have agreed to maintain sanctions against Russia despite the current turmoil in the Middle East and its impact on global energy markets, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday. Speaking after a call with G7 leaders, Macron said the US-Israeli war with Iran and its consequences for oil prices did not justify easing the measures against Moscow.
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[2026-03-12 02:22 UTC+10:00] [World news] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Amid fears the conflict will strengthen Russia, Ursula von der Leyen’s embrace of US-backed regime change already looks like a doomed strategy
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[2026-03-12 01:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The Hungarian authorities have proof that Ukraine is covertly channeling funds to the opposition Tisza Party ahead of the country’s parliamentary elections next month, government spokesman Zoltan Kovacs has said.
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[2026-03-12 01:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The Hungarian authorities have proof that Ukraine is covertly channeling funds to the opposition Tisza Party ahead of the country’s parliamentary elections next month, government spokesman Zoltan Kovacs has said.
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[2026-03-12 01:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: The war triggered by the U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran is driving sharp swings in global oil markets, potentially handing Russia an unexpected revenue boost despite Western sanctions over its war in Ukraine.
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[2026-03-12 01:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Russia is providing Iran with advanced drone warfare tactics developed during its war in Ukraine, according to a Western intelligence official cited by CNN.
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[2026-03-12 01:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Anastasiia Bagiian, of Russia, leaves the podium with her guide Sergei Siniakin, after winning the gold medal in the cross country skiing women’s 10Km interval start classic vision impaired final at the 2026 Winter Paralympics, in Tesero, Italy, Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)
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[2026-03-12 01:13 UTC+10:00] [Winter Paralympics 2026] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Ukrainian team claim athletes have been mistreated
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[2026-03-12 01:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Russian prosecutors are requesting that a judge in Moscow ban tech entrepreneur Alexander Galitsky’s venture capital fund over “extremist activity” and allow the government to seize his assets.
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[2026-03-11 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Kyiv, Ukraine – The Russia-Ukraine war’s harshest winter has brought ceaseless pressure from Moscow along the front line and significant aerial attacks that have left millions of Ukrainians without power and heat.
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[2026-03-11 22:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: The EU must not abandon plans to ditch Russian oil and gas, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has said, as the war in Iran causes a painful supply crunch.
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[2026-03-11 21:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: The Kremlin has approved a plan to support Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s ruling Fidesz party through a covert social media campaign ahead of Hungary’s elections next month, the Financial Times reported Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
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[2026-03-11 21:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Russian law enforcement authorities on Tuesday announced criminal charges against Dutch and Ukrainian nationals over the return of Crimean gold artifacts to Ukraine.
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[2026-03-11 20:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: U.S.-Israeli airstrikes on Iran damaged Russia’s consulate in the central city of Isfahan over the weekend, Russia’s Foreign Ministry said late Tuesday.
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[2026-03-11 20:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Cash-strapped Ukraine could receive as much as €30 billion ($35 billion) from individual EU members, Politico reported on Wednesday. The idea is being discussed as Hungary and Slovakia pressure Kiev to resume Russian oil supplies by blocking a joint €90 billion EU loan.
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[2026-03-11 20:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Russian drone strikes on the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv have killed two people and wounded several others, local officials said.
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[2026-03-11 18:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Ukraine has failed to explain why an armored convoy carrying tens of millions of dollars in cash and gold, and supervised by people with ties to Ukrainian intelligence, was transiting through Hungary, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has said. He also implied that the funds may be a sign of Ukrainian plans to meddle in Hungary’s upcoming elections.
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[2026-03-11 18:08 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: “What about the victims?” To ask that question, without additional context, is to invite a counter-question: Which victims? The country and the world have a terrible multitude of victims to choose from: victims of cyber-scams, or of the Persian Gulf war, of flood control corruption, of the invasion of Ukraine, or the genocide in Gaza.
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[2026-03-11 16:29 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-03-11 16:00 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The US president’s doctrine of lawless military adventures harms American interests and boosts Vladimir Putin
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[2026-03-11 13:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: A Ukrainian flag hangs at the schoolhouse converted into a field hospital in Mostyska, western Ukraine. (AP: Nariman El-Mofty)
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[2026-03-11 11:36 UTC+10:00] [Russia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Hungary PM Viktor Orbán orders cash and gold shipment be held for up to 60 days. Moscow and Kyiv both claim battlefield gains. What we know on day 1,476
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[2026-03-11 09:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: A new round of talks between Moscow, Kiev and Washington could be held next week, US President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff has said. The meeting was expected to take place in Abu Dhabi in early March but has been postponed after the US and Israel attacked Iran.
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[2026-03-11 09:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: President Donald Trump’s Department of War has rightly called Israel a “model ally” — and no wonder, as the world watches Israeli pilots operate alongside their American counterparts in the skies over Iran.
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[2026-03-11 07:50 UTC+10:00] [Russia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China Pulse polling study gives rare window into views of ordinary people on mainland, where opinions are often restricted or even banned
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[2026-03-11 06:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Dmitry Evstafiev, Professor at the Institute of Media, HSE University, PhD in Political Science
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[2026-03-11 06:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Dmitry Evstafiev, Professor at the Institute of Media, HSE University, PhD in Political Science
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[2026-03-11 06:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine hit a "key" military factory in a missile strike Tuesday on Russia's western city of Bryansk, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said after Moscow gave a toll of six dead in the attack.
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[2026-03-11 05:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Ukrainian and Russian officials have claimed battlefield successes in the more than four-year war, as Russian air attacks on Ukraine continue.
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[2026-03-11 04:57 UTC+10:00] [Ukraine War] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-03-11 04:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Leonid Brezhnev once said in 1981 that “the economy must be economical.” That sentiment is back in vogue — modesty is becoming fashionable again. And Moscow, the capital of Russian fashion, including economic fashion, has rushed to change its image by announcing a 15% reduction in the size of the city’s administrative workforce.
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[2026-03-11 04:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: The United States has proposed another round of Russia-Ukraine talks next week, mediated by Washington, on ending four years of war, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday.
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[2026-03-11 03:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Russia’s deportation and forcible transfer of Ukrainian children amounts to a crime against humanity, a United Nations investigative body said Tuesday.
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[2026-03-11 03:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Ukraine will send military experts to Qatar, the UAE and Saudi Arabia this week to consult on how to down Iranian drones, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy told reporters.
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[2026-03-11 03:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Russia won its second gold medal at the Winter Paralympics on Tuesday after vision-impaired skier Anastasia Bagiyan and her guide Sergei Sinyakin took first place in the women’s para cross-country sprint classic in Italy.
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[2026-03-11 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Russian leaders told President Donald Trump during a phone call on Monday that they are not sharing intelligence with Iran during the United States's war on that country, U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff said during a CNBC interview on Tuesday.
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[2026-03-11 02:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Duran
Snippet: Starmer is in zugzwang. Mandelson arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office
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[2026-03-11 02:46 UTC+10:00] [Russia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Washington is now focusing on the Iran war, drawing the spotlight from Ukraine’s four-year fight to see off Russia’s bigger army
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