Tag: Russia

Two children among dead in Russian blitz on Ukraine

Russia fired a wave of drones and missiles at Ukraine overnight, killing at least six people including two…

Iran condemns Trump’s call to resume US nuclear testing

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has condemned calls by United States President Donald Trump for the Pentagon to…

Toy replica of killer drone used by Russia is marketed to children

A toy replica of the Iranian Shahed drone, which Russia has extensively deployed to attack Ukraine, is being…

Trump directs Pentagon to ‘immediately’ start testing US nuclear weapons

Donald Trump has instructed the US Department of Defense to begin testing nuclear weapons at a level equal…

France tries Bulgarians over defacing memorial in Russia-linked case

Four Bulgarians were to go on trial in France Wednesday accused of desecrating a Jewish memorial with red handprints…

Aging Putin brings younger generation, family members into circle amid Kremlin instability: report

Russian President Vladimir Putin is tightening his grip on power by elevating younger loyalists amid growing instability inside…

North Korea’s top diplomat meets with Putin on a visit to Russia

MOSCOW (AP) — North Korea's top diplomat visited the Kremlin on Monday for talks with Russian President Vladimir…

Russia has tested a new nuclear-capable missile, Putin and top general say

MOSCOW, Russia (AP) — Russia tested a new nuclear-capable and powered cruise missile fit to confound existing defenses,…

‘Will I die?’ Moment nursery children rescued after Russian strike

Credit: Patrol Police Kharkiv “Am I going to die?” the Ukrainian girl asks as she is carried out…

Ukrainian and Russian militaries improvise and adapt in a battle of wits

Improvise and innovate have become the watchwords for both the Russian and Ukrainian militaries as they try to…

Russian strikes on Ukraine kill at least 3 people and wound 17

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine overnight into Saturday killed at least three…

Russia faces a shrinking and aging population and tries restrictive laws to combat it

For a quarter century, President Vladimir Putin has faced the specter of Russia's shrinking and aging population.In 1999,…