International
Syria has indicated that it is prepared to significantly reduce its dependence on Russian oil imports as part of ongoing discussions with the United States over the possible removal of a major remaining sanctions designation, according to sources familiar with the negotiations. The potential shift would......
Russia has reached a new milestone in its aviation industry with the successful first test flight of the MS-21-310 passenger aircraft, a model manufactured entirely with domestically produced components. The Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade announced that the aircraft took off from the airfield......
Russia's Ministry of Defense has announced that its armed forces carried out overnight strikes targeting vessels and transport infrastructure that it says were being used to support Ukraine's military logistics in the Black Sea region. According to the ministry, Russian forces struck several......
Russia has reaffirmed that its military doctrine allows for the potential use of nuclear weapons under specific circumstances, including the defense of allied nations within the framework of its collective security commitments. The statement comes at a time of heightened geopolitical tensions and renewed......
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has accused Russian paramilitary personnel operating alongside Mali's armed forces of carrying out an airstrike that killed eight civilians, including three children, in the country's central Mopti region. In a report released on Friday, the international rights organization......
Russian authorities have announced that they are seeking Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov internationally over allegations that the messaging platform failed to remove accounts and channels allegedly linked to terrorist activities. According to Russia's Federal Security Service, known as the......
Russia has accused the United States, France and the United Kingdom of undermining the global nuclear non-proliferation framework, arguing that the policies of the three Western nuclear powers are contributing to growing international instability. Gennady Gatilov, Russia's permanent representative......
The United Nations General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly to extend the mandate of UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk for an additional four years, pushing through despite vocal opposition from Russia and Israel, alongside threats of financial reassessment from the United States. In......
Russia's Foreign Ministry has warned that any further deterioration in the security situation in the Gulf could have serious consequences for global energy security, as tensions continue to rise across the Middle East. Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova expressed concern over the escalation......
Senior diplomats from the United States and Russia held high-level discussions in Manila on Thursday, where the war in Ukraine dominated the agenda and exposed persistent divisions over military support for Kyiv and prospects for a negotiated settlement. The meeting between US Secretary of State Marco......
The United Nations has raised concerns over recent Ukrainian drone strikes on warehouses operated by Russian e-commerce giant Wildberries, warning that attacks against civilians and civilian infrastructure could potentially constitute war crimes under international humanitarian law. UN Human Rights......
The European Union has permanently withdrawn its financial support for the 2026 Venice Biennale, following the return of the Russian Pavilion to one of the world's most influential contemporary art exhibitions. The decision underscores the growing intersection of cultural diplomacy and geopolitical......
At least nine civilians, including a child, were killed and 77 others injured in a series of attacks reported in Russia’s western Belgorod region over the past 24 hours, according to local authorities. The latest casualties were reported in Belgorod and several surrounding districts, where Ukrainian......
