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Moscow on high alert Saturday as drone war overshadows Victory Day truce
Russia and Ukraine accused each other Friday of violating a unilateral ceasefire declared by President Vladimir Putin to coincide with World War…
Drone threat hangs over Moscow as tensions escalate before May 9 parade
Russia said on Thursday that air defences had destroyed 32 drones heading towards Moscow since the start of the day, as the…
‘Putin only cares about parades’: fury as Russia rains missiles on Ukraine during 24-hour truce
Kyiv has accused Russia of escalating attacks overnight, launching more than 100 drones and three missiles at multiple Ukrainian cities despite a…
Leader of Russia’s Communists warns parliament of risk of revolution due to faltering economy
The veteran leader of Russia's Communist Party has warned parliament that the country's faltering economy risks stoking a 1917-style revolution and that…
Easter truce falters as Ukraine and Russia trade violation claims
Ukraine and Russia traded accusations of widespread violations of an Orthodox Easter ceasefire just hours after it came into force. Kyiv said…
Russian Hackers Infiltrate Wi-Fi Infrastructure to Monitor Western Targets
Russia's elite hacking group Fancy Bear is behind a large-scale campaign to spy on militaries and governments by hacking Wi-Fi routers, security…
Putin Says Ukrainian ‘Terrorist Attack’ Caused Tanker to Sink Off Malta
Russian President Vladimir Putin accused Ukraine of carrying out what he described as a “terrorist attack” after a Russian liquefied natural gas…
Putin Prepares New Call-Ups as Russia Struggles to Replace Battlefield Losses
New analysis suggests Russian President Vladimir Putin may be preparing further involuntary reserve call-ups as Moscow seeks to offset mounting battlefield losses…
Putin says who owns Greenland is of no concern to Russia
President Vladimir Putin said that Greenland's ownership was not Russia's concern and that the United States and Denmark - whose historical treatment…
Greenland not ‘natural part’ of Denmark, Russia says
Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov claimed that Greenland was not “a natural part” of Denmark in comments that could further fuel the…
Putin talks to Netanyahu and Iran’s Pezeshkian, says Russia is willing to mediate
Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the situation in Iran in separate calls on Friday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Iranian…
U.S. military seizes 2 Venezuela-linked oil tankers in North Atlantic and Caribbean
The U.S. carried out operations Wednesday to seize two oil tankers linked to Venezuela — one in the North Atlantic and one…