Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia

Montenegro visa changes and Russian retaliatory measures

8 clusters · 52 sources · last updated about 9 hours ago

Latest: Montenegro to introduce visa requirements for Russian tourists

The Montenegrin government has approved a decision to terminate visa-free travel agreements with citizens of Russia, Belarus, Turkey, China, and Saudi Arabia, effective November 1, 2026. This policy shift aims to align M

Escalating drone and missile incursions in Black Sea region

90 clusters · 1011 sources · last updated about 12 hours ago

Latest: Moldova airspace violated by paramotor aircraft

The frequency of drone and missile-related incidents in the Black Sea region has increased, escalating diplomatic tensions between Bucharest, Chisinau, and Moscow. In September 2026, incursions led to drone crashes in Ro

Russian recruitment of foreign nationals via human rights

18 clusters · 110 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: UN warns of deceptive recruitment of citizens from 29 countries for Russian military

Reports have emerged alleging that Russia utilizes human trafficking tactics to recruit foreign nationals for combat in the conflict in Ukraine. In the Dominican Republic, the Dominican Human Rights Committee (CDDH) file

Arrest of Japanese journalist in Russia

3 clusters · 93 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Japan demands consular access for detained Hokkaido Shimbun journalist

Russian security agency the FSB arrested Yuki Imai, a journalist for the Hokkaido Shimbun, on Sakhalin Island. Russian authorities accuse Imai of espionage, alleging he gathered sensitive information regarding Russian de