Russia

Ukraine’s Odessa again attacked by drones

KYIV: Ukraine said Sunday that the southern port city of Odessa was attacked by Iranian-made… Read More

Russia’s Lavrov accuses US of ‘playing with fire’ around Taiwan

Russia accused the United States (US) on Saturday of "playing with fire" around Taiwan while… Read More

Russia replaces top general, pursues breakaway Ukraine polls

Moscow replaced its top logistics general on Saturday after a series of setbacks as Kremlin-held… Read More

Ukraine to slash ties with Iran over ‘evil’ drones supply to Russia

Ukraine said on Friday it would downgrade diplomatic ties with Iran over Tehran's decision to… Read More

PM Shehbaz Sharif says Pakistan in talks with Russia for gas supplies, wheat import

NEW YORK: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif has asserted that Pakistan was in talks with… Read More

Four Ukraine regions prepare to hold referendums on joining Russia

KYIV: Four areas of Ukraine controlled by Russia and pro-Moscow forces were preparing to hold… Read More

Lavrov defends Russia at UN showdown rife with anger over Ukraine war

UNITED NATIONS: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov defended Moscow's war in Ukraine at the UN… Read More

UN chief warns Russia

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told a Security Council meeting on Ukraine on Thursday that talk… Read More

Russian invasion has cost Ukraine ‘$1 trillion’

FRANKFURT: Russia's invasion of Ukraine has caused almost $1 trillion of damage, a Kyiv government… Read More

Russia, Ukraine announce major surprise prisoner swap

KYIV/RIYADH: Russia and Ukraine carried out an unexpected prisoner swap on Wednesday, the largest since… Read More

Biden rebukes Putin after Russian reservists called up for war

US President Joe Biden tore into Vladimir Putin at the United Nations on Wednesday, hours… Read More

Ukraine accuses Russia of again shelling nuclear plant

KYIV: The Ukrainian nuclear operator Energoatom on Wednesday accused Russia of again striking the Zaporizhzhia… Read More

Russia sends first flight with relief goods to Pakistan

KARACHI: First flight from Russia carrying relief goods for the flood victims has landed at… Read More

Putin orders partial Russian mobilisation, warns West over nuclear blackmail

President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday ordered Russia's first mobilisation since World War Two, warning that… Read More

EU countries draft text asking UN rights council to monitor Russia

Most EU countries presented a draft resolution Tuesday asking the UN to appoint an expert… Read More

Kyiv accuses Russia of strike on southern nuclear plant

KYIV: Ukraine's nuclear energy agency Energoatom on Monday accused Moscow's troops of an attack on… Read More

Russia widens strikes on Ukrainian civilian targets after frontline setbacks

Russia has widened its strikes on Ukrainian civilian infrastructure in the past week following setbacks… Read More

Russia’s security chief begins two-day visit to China on Sunday

Russian Security Council secretary Nikolai Patrushev will hold security consultations and meetings during a two-day… Read More

Modi tells Putin now ‘is not an era of war’

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday told Russian President Vladimir Putin that now is… Read More

Pakistan, Turkiye agree to work on gas supply project from Russia

SAMARKAND: Pakistan and Turkiye have agreed to carry out work on Stream Gas Pipeline project… Read More