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Explainer-The nuclear power plant in the eye of the Ukraine war
MOSCOW/VIENNA - Russia said Ukraine struck the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station controlled by Russian forces three times on Sunday...
Apr 8, 20244 min read


Record floods in Russia's Urals triggered by melting snow
MOSCOW -Swiftly melting snow triggered the worst recorded flooding in Russia's Ural Mountains, forcing thousands of people to flee...
Apr 8, 20242 min read
Kremlin says Ukrainian attacks on Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant are very dangerous
MOSCOW - The Kremlin said on Monday that Ukrainian drone attacks on the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station were very dangerous. "This is...
Apr 8, 20241 min read


Record flood waters rise in Russia's Urals, forcing thousands to evacuate
MOSCOW -Flood waters were rising in two cities in Russia's Ural mountains on Sunday after Europe's third longest river burst through a...
Apr 7, 20242 min read


Russia's Lavrov to visit China to discuss Ukraine war
MOSCOW - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will visit China on Monday and Tuesday to discuss the war in Ukraine and the...
Apr 7, 20242 min read


Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia hit by Russian missiles, four dead, 20 injured
ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine -Russia fired five missiles on Ukraine's southern city of Zaporizhzhia on Friday, killing at least four people,...
Apr 6, 20242 min read


Olympics-Macron says he has no doubt Russia will target Paris Olympics
PARIS -French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday that he had no doubt Russia would malevolently target the Paris Olympics this...
Apr 4, 20241 min read


Exclusive-Russia's Novatek may scale back Arctic LNG 2, focus on Murmansk, sources say
MOSCOW - Russia's Novatek is being forced to scale back its huge Arctic LNG 2 project after Western sanctions curbed its access to...
Apr 4, 20242 min read


Russia presses for answers from West over Nord Stream blasts
MOSCOW - Russia's general prosecutor's office has written to western countries, it said on Wednesday, asking them to respect...
Apr 3, 20241 min read


France to propose sanctions at EU level on Russian firms spreading disinformation
PARIS -France will propose EU-wide level sanctions on those behind spreading disinformation amid what Paris sees as growing efforts by...
Apr 2, 20241 min read


Ukrainian drone hits Russia's third biggest refinery, damage not critical
MOSCOW -A Ukrainian drone struck Russia's third largest oil refinery on Tuesday about 1,300 km (800 miles) from the front lines, hitting...
Apr 2, 20243 min read


Russian military intelligence unit may be linked to 'Havana syndrome', Insider reports
LONDON - The mysterious "Havana syndrome" ailment that has afflicted U.S. diplomats and spies across the world may be linked to energy...
Apr 1, 20241 min read
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