The number of Russians signing up to fight in Ukraine at Moscow recruitment centers have dropped 80% over the last six months ...

MOSCOW: Moscow said Thursday (Feb 6) that Ukraine's army had launched a fresh offensive in the Russian Kursk border region, ...

MOSCOW - Russia's defence ministry said Ukrainian troops attempted a counterattack on Thursday in Russia's western Kursk region but were repelled by Russian forces. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Key differences in comprehensive strategic partnership treaties with Pyongyang and Tehran give insight into Moscow’s ...

As part of deepening Russia-China ties, Moscow hosting series of events to celebrate Chinese New Year - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Russia is quickening the pace of domestic asset seizures this year after courts ruled last week that a leading grain trader, ...

MOSCOW - Preparations for a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump are at an ...

Ukraine described Sarkisyan as a crime boss in the Donetsk region and said that he was suspected of taking part in ‘illegal ...

Russian Railways' cargo volumes slumped to a 15-year low in 2024, with labour and locomotive shortages exacerbating capacity ...

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Lunar New Year festivals and prayers marked the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield on Wednesday — ...