Russia

Russia claims sweeping gains in Kursk region

MOSCOW: Russia has made sweeping gains in its Kursk region in the past 24 hours,… Read More

US cuts off intelligence-sharing with Ukraine

The U.S. has cut off intelligence-sharing with Kyiv, said CIA Director John Ratcliffe on Wednesday,… Read More

Russia says four Islamic State fighters killed in Dagestan

MOSCOW: Russian authorities said Wednesday that security forces had killed four "bandits" linked to the… Read More

World reacts to Zelenskiy-Trump Oval Office clash

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and U.S. President Donald Trump clashed at a White House meeting that ended… Read More

Kremlin says annexed Ukrainian territory is ‘non-negotiable’

MOSCOW: The Kremlin on Thursday ruled out any negotiation over the status of five Ukrainian… Read More

North Korea has sent more troops to Russia; Reports

North Korea has deployed additional troops to Russia, but the scale of the contingent was… Read More

Russia lauds Pakistan’s neutrality in Ukraine conflict

ISLAMABAD: Russian ambassador to Pakistan, Albert P. Khorev said that Russia highly appreciated the efforts… Read More

Poland scrambles aircraft after Russia launches strikes on Ukraine

Polish and allied aircraft were activated early on Tuesday to ensure the safety of Polish… Read More

Agreement reached with Ukraine on evacuating Kursk residents

MOSCOW: Moscow has struck a deal with Kyiv and the Red Cross to evacuate residents… Read More

Russia fines Google over YouTube clip

A Russian court has fined Alphabet's Google 3.8 million roubles ($41,530) for hosting content on… Read More

US, Russia to meet in Saudi Arabia over Ukraine war

US and Russian officials will meet in Saudi Arabia in the coming days to start… Read More

Sukhoi Su-57: Russia offers India most advanced stealth fighter jet

BENGALURU: Russia has offered to make its fifth-generation stealth fighter jet Sukhoi Su-57 in India… Read More

Zelensky offers land swaps as Russia heartens Trump with prisoner release

WASHINGTON: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he was ready to swap land in negotiations with… Read More

‘Let’s do a deal’: Zelenskiy offers Trump mineral partnership, seeking security

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy pored over a once-classified map of vast deposits of rare earths… Read More

Five key challenges for the Russian economy in 2025

Russia's economy has shown resilience during the three years of war in Ukraine and Western… Read More

Russia says captured Kharkiv region village in westward push

MOSCOW: Russia said Wednesday that it had taken control of a new village in Ukraine's… Read More

Trump the saviour? People of Ukraine question president’s power to end war

"Why is everyone putting their hopes in Trump?". Liudmyla Parybus isn't holding her breath for… Read More

Russia says Ukraine targeted infrastructure of gas pipeline to Turkey

MOSCOW: Russia on Monday accused Ukraine of launching a drone attack on infrastructure of the… Read More

Zelenskiy says he’s ready to exchange North Korean soldiers for Ukrainians held in Russia

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday Kyiv is ready to hand over North Korean… Read More

Russia says Afghanistan was its top flour buyer in 2024

MOSCOW: Afghanistan became the largest importer of Russian flour last year as it doubled purchases,… Read More