Latest data updates for Russia: History & Power.https://watchboard.dev/en-ushttps://watchboard.dev/russia/#digest-2026-06-08/https://watchboard.dev/russia/#digest-2026-06-08/Putin states Russia must strengthen its air defense systems — remark comes amid escalating Iran-Israel conflict and ongoing Ukraine warMon, 08 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTbreakinghttps://watchboard.dev/russia/#digest-2026-06-07/https://watchboard.dev/russia/#digest-2026-06-07/Analysis citing unnamed Kremlin insiders warns of potential 'full-scale defeat' as internal criticism of Putin's war strategy reportedly growsSun, 07 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTbreakinghttps://watchboard.dev/russia/#digest-2026-05-31/https://watchboard.dev/russia/#digest-2026-05-31/Western security officials warn that Russia has significantly ramped up intelligence operations targeting Western defense and military secrets, signaling an intensification of state-sponsored espionagSun, 31 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTbreakinghttps://watchboard.dev/russia/#digest-2026-05-30/https://watchboard.dev/russia/#digest-2026-05-30/Rwanda signs nuclear cooperation deal with Russia for training and research, advancing Kigali's technology, healthcare, and diplomatic ambitions — highlighting Africa's shifting geopolitical alignmentSat, 30 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTbreakinghttps://watchboard.dev/russia/#digest-2026-05-29/https://watchboard.dev/russia/#digest-2026-05-29/Kremlin critic tells Global News that the Ukraine war is 'backfiring' on Putin as domestic discontent grows, citing internal economic and social pressuresFri, 29 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTbreakinghttps://watchboard.dev/russia/#digest-2026-05-11/https://watchboard.dev/russia/#digest-2026-05-11/EU formally rejects Putin's proposal to use former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder as Ukraine peace mediator — Brussels dismisses Russian diplomatic maneuverMon, 11 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTbreakinghttps://watchboard.dev/russia/#digest-2026-05-09/https://watchboard.dev/russia/#digest-2026-05-09/Russia Holds Scaled-Down Victory Day Parade; North Korean Troops March for First Time. Putin Declares Victory in Ukraine Inevitable in Victory Day Speech. The US-brokered three-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine officially took effect on May 9, coinciding with Russia's Victory Day.Sat, 09 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTdailyhttps://watchboard.dev/russia/#digest-2026-05-08/https://watchboard.dev/russia/#digest-2026-05-08/Trump Announces 3-Day Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire and 1,000-Prisoner Exchange. Russia Confirms Scaled-Down Victory Day Parade — No Tanks or Heavy Weapons.Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTdailyhttps://watchboard.dev/russia/#digest-2026-05-07/https://watchboard.dev/russia/#digest-2026-05-07/Both Russia's and Ukraine's unilateral ceasefires collapsed almost immediately after taking effect, with each side blaming the other for violations. Ukraine Strikes Russian Warship at Kaspiysk Naval Base.Thu, 07 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTdailyhttps://watchboard.dev/russia/#digest-2026-05-05/https://watchboard.dev/russia/#digest-2026-05-05/Russian drone and missile attacks killed at least 27 people across Ukraine in the days immediately before the proposed Victory Day ceasefire period, drawing international condemnation.Tue, 05 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTdailyhttps://watchboard.dev/russia/#digest-2026-05-04/https://watchboard.dev/russia/#digest-2026-05-04/Russia unilaterally declared a ceasefire for May 8–9, timed around Victory Day celebrations, while Ukraine announced its own separate ceasefire for May 5–6.Mon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTdailyhttps://watchboard.dev/russia/#digest-2026-04-28/https://watchboard.dev/russia/#digest-2026-04-28/Russian forces recorded advances near Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad in Donetsk Oblast on April 27–28, continuing weeks of grinding offensive pressure on the strategically important logistics hub of Pokrovsk. Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed a temporary truce to US President Donald Trump, floating the idea of a ceasefire timed around Russia's May 9 Victory Day celebrations.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTdailyhttps://watchboard.dev/russia/#digest-2026-04-25/https://watchboard.dev/russia/#digest-2026-04-25/Initial backfill complete. Russia: 1,164 Years of Empire, Revolution, and PowerSat, 25 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTdailyhttps://watchboard.dev/russia/#digest-2026-04-24/https://watchboard.dev/russia/#digest-2026-04-24/Bank of Russia Cuts Key Rate to 14.5% as Economy Slows. EU Adopts 20th Sanctions Package Against Russia.Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTdaily