Prologue Journal – Page 196 – Understanding current events through the lenses of the past and future.

Dawn of realization of necessity to work with Russia evident in Western economies — Lavrov

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The top Russian diplomat also warned against relying on the good will of today’s enemies, who have set a task of inflicting a strategic defeat on Russia, including “on principle” https://tass.com/economy/1926613

Kremlin Awaits U.S. Briefing on Ukraine Ceasefire Plan, Top Spokesman Says

Moscow Times Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said officials in Moscow were “closely examining” the joint U.S.-Ukrainian statement on the proposed ceasefire. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/03/12/kremlin-awaits-us-briefing-on-ukraine-ceasefire-plan-top-spokesman-says-a88328

Kremlin warns against rushing things with reaction to idea of ceasefire in Ukraine

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. On March 11, negotiations between the delegations of the United States and Ukraine took place in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, lasting approximately nine and a half hours https://tass.com/politics/1926611

Putin’s administration avoids answering question on 30-day ceasefire

Pravda Ukraine Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said that the Russian side has been carefully studying the statements following the talks between the US and Ukraine in Jeddah and hinted that Moscow could quickly organise a telephone conversation between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump. Source: European Pravda with reference to Russian…

Kremlin expects Washington to reveal the details of latest round of US-Ukraine talks

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “We expect that US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Donald Trump’s aide Mike Waltz will inform us about the details of the talks held and the agreements reached via various channels in the next days,” Dmitry Peskov said https://tass.com/politics/1926607

Israeli fighter jets fly low over Syria in ‘message’ to Sharaa on Druze

Jerusalem Post Another aim of the air display was to drive interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa’s forces away from the Druze areas of Syria, N12 added. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-845725

Palestinian illegal resident jumps to his death after seeing police officers

Jerusalem Post The Palestinian was working in construction and was residing at a construction site in Mevaseret Zion where the police operated. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-845723

Kremlin praises Russian army’s progress in Kursk region as successful

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Russian forces continue to oust Ukrainian troops from the bordering region of Kursk https://tass.com/politics/1926609

German chancellor endorses idea of 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “The idea of a 30-day ceasefire is an important and correct step towards a just peace for Ukraine,” Olaf Scholz stated https://tass.com/world/1926603

UK intelligence comments on largest Ukrainian drone strike on Russia

Pravda Ukraine The largest Ukrainian drone strike since the start of the full-scale war, carried against Russia on the night of 10-11 March, has been analysed by UK intelligence. Source: UK Ministry of Defence on X (Twitter), as reported by European Pravda Details: As noted, several Russian regions, including Moscow and the surrounding areas, were…