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Russia says concert attack has sparked jump in army recruitment
MOSCOW -Russia has seen a significant jump in the number of people signing contracts to join the armed forces since last month's deadly...
Apr 3, 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


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


Russia's Putin signs decree on spring military conscription
MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree setting out the routine spring conscription campaign, calling up 150,000...
Apr 1, 20241 min read


Finnish authorities detect sulphur-like smell in Helsinki region
HELSINKI - A strong smell resembling that of sulphur or burnt rubber was detected in the region around Finland's capital Helsinki,...
Apr 1, 20241 min read
Russian attacks kill three in eastern Ukraine, two in the west in Lviv
Russian shelling killed at least three people in different regions of eastern Ukraine on the front of the more than two-year-old war...
Apr 1, 20241 min read
Ukraine says it downed two of three Russian drones overnight
Ukraine's air force shot down two out of three Russia-launched Shahed drones overnight, Ukrainian military said on Monday. The General...
Apr 1, 20241 min read


Kyiv's top general says Ukraine needs fewer troops than expected
KYIV - Ukraine's military will need to mobilise fewer people than initially expected to fend off Russia's two-year-old invasion, Kyiv's...
Mar 29, 20242 min read


Analysis-Russian veto points to 'grim future' for North Korea sanctions enforcement
SEOUL - Russia's move to effectively disband the panel of experts monitoring longstanding United Nations sanctions against North Korea...
Mar 29, 20244 min read


Putin's spy chief visited North Korea, Russian intelligence service says
MOSCOW/SEOUL -President Vladimir Putin's foreign intelligence chief paid a visit to North Korea this week to deepen bilateral...
Mar 28, 20242 min read


Putin says Russia will not attack NATO, but F-16s will be shot down in Ukraine
MOSCOW -Russia has no designs on any NATO country and will not attack Poland, the Baltic states or the Czech Republic but if the West...
Mar 28, 20242 min read
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