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Russian attacks in north-east Ukraine have prompted the evacuation of almost 1,800 people from the Kharkiv area, the regional head…
RUSSIA has started preparations for missile drills near Ukraine simulating the use of tactical nuclear weapons in response to “threats”…
NEW Russian military advisors and military equipment have arrived in Niger, according to state television in the African country that…
FOR 98-year-old Lidiia Lomikovska, Russia’s invasion is worse than the Second World War, which she also lived through. She’s learnt…
UKRAINE has begun using long-range ballistic missiles secretly provided by the US against invading Russian forces, American officials have confirmed.…
A RUSSIAN military plane crashed Thursday into the sea off Ukraine’s annexed Crimean peninsula, the Moscow-installed governor of the city…
RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin says all four gunmen who carried out a deadly attack at a packed concert venue in…
A RUSSIAN court on Wednesday sentenced a Saint Petersburg woman to eight days in jail for writing “no to war”…
CHINESE President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory message to Vladimir Putin on Monday, telling his Russian counterpart his re-election “fully…
VLADIMIR Putin has secured another six-year term as Russian president, exit polls showed Sunday, paving the way for the hardline…
PRESIDENT Vladimir Putin on Wednesday lauded Moscow’s nuclear arsenal and warned that he was ready to deploy the weapons if…
A STUDENT has been sentenced to 10 days in jail in Moscow after renaming his wi-fi network with a pro-Kyiv…
NIGERIA ’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, reiterated Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening diplomatic and bilateral relations with…
A RUSSIAN court on Wednesday sentenced a journalist to seven years in prison for criticising the Ukraine offensive in social…
MORE than 40 countries on Monday demanded an independent international investigation into the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny…
RUSSIA will introduce a six-month ban on petrol exports from March 1 to ensure it has enough fuel to meet…
GUINEA’s military junta has protested to Russia’s ambassador after his embassy reportedly warned of possible unrest in the capital, Conakry.…
THE Estonian Internal Security Service (ISS) said Tuesday that it had detained 10 people since December on suspicion of acting…
RUSSIAN state media tends not to give much or any airtime to critics of the government, and their initial treatment…