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Germans at Russia's SPIEF: Who's really there?
Are German businesses returning to Russia's SPIEF meeting? June 4, 2026This year's St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), which opened on June 3, is the fifth to be held since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Before the war, the forum served as a venue for signing major investment agreements with foreign companies.
What is the St Petersburg forum, Putin’s economic outreach to the world?
What is the St Petersburg forum, Putin’s economic outreach to the world? A Ukrainian drone strike targeted energy facilities near St Petersburg hours before the forum began. Some 20,000 guests from more than 130 countries are expected to attend the three-day St Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), an annual gathering often described as the “Russian Davos”.
Laura Loomer spots new detail in Candace Owens’ Russia trip drama
Laura Loomer has accused Candace Owens of misleading followers about her upcoming Russia trip, claiming it is connected to a conference linked to SPIEF rather than a family vacation. Journalist Ryan Mauro shared screenshots that appear to list Owens as a participant. Owens has not publicly addressed the allegations, leaving many questions unanswered for now.
Russia downs 376 Ukrainian drones overnight on final day of St Petersburg forum
Russia said on Saturday it intercepted hundreds of Ukrainian drones including near St Petersburg, where Moscow is hosting a major economic forum, as Ukraine reported at least three people killed by Russian strikes. Moscow and Kyiv have intensified drone strikes on each other in recent months as US-led diplomatic efforts to end the war, now in its fifth year, remain stalled over the conflict in the Middle East. The St Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) – once dubbed “Russia’s...
Candace Owens and the Tate brothers turned up in Russia. The Kremlin spun it as a thaw.
U.S. influencers and an administration official arrived in Russia just as Vladimir Putin, the country’s president, needed a publicity boost. The small group of Americans flew in as the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, or SPIEF, often dubbed Russian Davos, opened on June 3 in the port city. The annual conference serves as a promotional vehicle for the country as Putin seeks to project strength and global power.
Ukraine strikes St Petersburg oil terminal as Russia reports bus attack killing 8 civilians
Ukraine launched one of its deepest drone strikes inside Russia overnight, targeting energy and military facilities in St Petersburg just as the city prepared to host President Vladimir Putin's flagship economic forum. Meanwhile, Russian authorities accused Ukraine of carrying out a separate drone strike on a passenger bus in the Russian-controlled part of the Donetsk region, which killed 8 and injured many. The attacks came hours after a deadly wave of Russian missile and drone strikes on...
Putin says he currently sees no reason to meet Ukraine's Zelenskyy
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Ukraine: Marine drone explodes in Romanian port
Ukraine: Marine drone explodes in Romanian port Published June 5, 2026last updated June 5, 2026What you need to know - Ukrainian naval drone detonates near oil terminal in Romanian port - Germany and France welcome Zelenskyy's proposal for Putin meeting - Russian drone strikes claim seven lives in Ukraine - US lawmakers pass Ukraine Support Act in defiance of Trump - IAEA says ceasefire in place at frontline near Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant Read below for a roundup of news related to Russia's...
Saudi Arabia and Russia draw closer amid OPEC upheaval
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How Ukraine brought the war to St Petersburg, Russia's strategic northern hub
As thousands of delegates arrived for Russia's flagship economic forum, Ukrainian drones once again targeted Saint Petersburg, striking energy and military-linked facilities. The attack dealt a symbolic blow to the Kremlin's efforts to project stability and economic confidence. The strike targeted the Petersburg Oil Terminal and naval facilities in Kronstadt.