Today: September 08, 2024
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Putin says Ukraine's attack on Russia is aimed at ceasefire negotiations

President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that Ukraine's biggest attack on Russian territory since the start of the war was aimed at improving Kyiv's negotiating

Putin says Ukraine's attack on Russia is aimed at ceasefire negotiations
Europe|News|Political|World

Russia fighting intense battles against major Ukrainian incursion

Russia was fighting intense battles on Saturday against thousands of Ukrainian troops as deep as 20 km (12 miles) inside the Kursk region after Ukraine's

Russia fighting intense battles against major Ukrainian incursion
Europe|News|World

Russia battles Ukrainian troops for third day after shock incursion

Russian forces were battling Ukrainian troops for a third day on Thursday after they smashed through the Russian border in the Kursk region, an audacious attack

Russia battles Ukrainian troops for third day after shock incursion
Europe|News|Political

Russia warns Ukraine: peace terms will only get worse

A top Russian official told Ukraine on Tuesday that the longer it waited to enter peace talks, the tougher the terms would be for its people.

Russia warns Ukraine: peace terms will only get worse
Americas|Election|Europe|Political

Putin hails Maduro's win, Kremlin says it is deepening ties

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday congratulated Nicolas Maduro on winning the disputed Venezuelan election, and the Kremlin said it was deepening

Putin hails Maduro's win, Kremlin says it is deepening ties
World

Putin calls on KGB's heirs to bust the West's sanctions

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday called on the Federal Security Service (FSB), the main successor to the Soviet-era KGB, to help Russian companies

Putin calls on KGB's heirs to bust the West's sanctions
World

Explainer-What is the space-based nuclear weapon the US says Russia is developing?

What is the space-based nuclear weapon that the United States has warned Congress and allies in Europe that Russia could use against the West's

World

Russia says Western ambassadors are meddling in Russia's affairs

Russia's foreign ministry on Tuesday accused Western ambassadors in Moscow of meddling in Russia's internal affairs and said their behaviour raised questions

News|Political

Death toll rises to 20 after gunmen attack Russia's Dagestan

The death toll from a series of brazen attacks on churches and synagogues in Russia's mainly Muslim region of Dagestan rose to 20 on Monday after gunmen went on

Death toll rises to 20 after gunmen attack Russia's Dagestan
News|Political

Russia sets closed espionage trial for US reporter Gershkovich

Russia's espionage trial of detained Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who denies charges of collecting secrets for the U.S.

Russia sets closed espionage trial for US reporter Gershkovich
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Russian forces kill Islamic State-linked hostage takers at detention centre

Russian special forces freed two prison guards and shot dead six inmates linked to the Islamic State militant group who had taken them hostage at a detention

Russian forces kill Islamic State-linked hostage takers at detention centre
Economy|News|Political

Girding Russia for war, Putin gives extra duties to two top officials

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday gave extra duties to two key government officials who oversee the defence industry and energy sectors, as the

Girding Russia for war, Putin gives extra duties to two top officials
World

After veto, Russia says big powers need to stop 'strangling' North Korea

Russia said on Friday that major powers needed a new approach to North Korea, accusing the United States and its allies of ratchetting up military tensions in

After veto, Russia says big powers need to stop 'strangling' North Korea
World

Russia says it is pushing Ukrainian forces back, will create two new armies

Russia said on Wednesday its soldiers were pushing Ukrainian forces back and that Moscow would bolster its military by adding two new armies and 30 new

Russia says it is pushing Ukrainian forces back, will create two new armies
World

Putin warns the West a Russia-NATO conflict is just one step from WW3

Russian President Vladimir Putin warned the West on Monday that a direct conflict between Russia and the U.S.-led NATO military alliance would mean the planet

Putin warns the West a Russia-NATO conflict is just one step from WW3
World

Factbox-Russia's nuclear arsenal: how big is it, and who controls it?

President Vladimir Putin warned the West on Wednesday that Russia was technically ready for nuclear war and that if the United States sent troops to Ukraine the

Factbox-Russia's nuclear arsenal: how big is it, and who controls it?
World

Kremlin says Russia will not meddle in the U.S. presidential election

The Kremlin on Wednesday said that Russia will not meddle in the November U.S. presidential election, and dismissed American findings that Moscow orchestrated

Kremlin says Russia will not meddle in the U.S. presidential election
World

Russia dismisses ICC warrants as meaningless provocation

Moscow on Wednesday dismissed the issuance of International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrants against two top Russian commanders as a spurious provocation

Russia dismisses ICC warrants as meaningless provocation
World

Navalny's death leaves despair and apathy in Moscow

The hundreds of flowers and candles laid in Moscow on Friday to honour the memory of Alexei Navalny, Russia's most prominent opposition leader, were mostly

Navalny's death leaves despair and apathy in Moscow
World

Factbox-What did Putin say on war and peace, WW3 and AI?

Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke in an interview published on Friday about war and peace in Ukraine, the risks of advances in genetics and artificial

Factbox-What did Putin say on war and peace, WW3 and AI?
World

War with Russia? Kremlin says the West is trying to demonise Russia

The Kremlin said on Thursday that European officials talking up the prospect of a war with Russia were seeking to demonise Moscow as an enemy and warned that

War with Russia? Kremlin says the West is trying to demonise Russia
World

North Korea lauds 'comradely' ties with Russia, Putin to meet Kim's foreign minister

North Korea's foreign minister lauded comradely ties with Russia on Tuesday ahead of a rare meeting in Moscow with Russian President Vladimir Putin, who has

North Korea lauds 'comradely' ties with Russia, Putin to meet Kim's foreign minister
World

Russia says some in the West are hinting at looking for peace in Ukraine

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday that some in the West were suggesting that Moscow should discuss peace in Ukraine because the United

Russia says some in the West are hinting at looking for peace in Ukraine
World

Russia's Putin, shown alongside Orthodox icon image, warns West against meddling

President Vladimir Putin, whose picture was shown between two giant images of an ancient Orthodox icon on Tuesday, warned the West ahead of elections in March

Russia's Putin, shown alongside Orthodox icon image, warns West against meddling
World

Putin lauds Russia's 'high-tech' military cooperation with China

President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday lauded what he described as important "high-tech" Russian military cooperation with China at a meeting in Moscow with a

Putin lauds Russia's 'high-tech' military cooperation with China

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