The New York Times3d
Russian Envoys Arrive in Syria for First Time Since al-Assad Fell
Russia’s deputy foreign minister and a special envoy arrived in Damascus. Theirs was the first such visit since President Bashar al-Assad fled the country, according to Russian state news. By ...
CNN5d
Putin lauds the strength of Russia’s war economy. Others see a mirage
Since Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Russia’s economy has surpassed expectations. Its figures are, if not rosy, not ruinous either. Last year, the war economy likely grew ...
CNN26d
Russia vows retaliation after saying it downed eight US-made long-range missiles
Russia has vowed retaliation after claiming to have shot down eight US-made ATACMS missiles fired by Ukraine on Saturday morning. Moscow sees the use of such missiles, which have a range of up to ...
Reuters4d
Russia issues school textbook saying it was 'forced' to march into Ukraine
Jan 27 (Reuters) - A new school textbook that likens Russia's war in Ukraine to the Soviet struggle against the Nazis and says Russia was "forced" to send troops into Ukraine was presented in ...
Reuters3d
Russia, asked about EU gas talks with Kyiv, says it favours a gas transit restart
MOSCOW, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Russia would like to see a resumption in the transit of gas via Ukraine, the Kremlin said on Tuesday, after the European Commission issued a statement saying it planned ...
The New York Times2d
Russia-Ukraine War
A bitter and bloody war in Ukraine has devastated the country, further isolated Russia from the West and fueled economic insecurity around the world. Moscow’s troops used the same pincer tactic ...
Burkina Faso junta has not paid off country’s debt, doesn’t control resources
Burkina Faso has an outstanding external debt estimated at more than $10 billion. Additionally, it owes China an unknown ...
Newsweek28d
Russia Loses Over 1,000 Troops on First Day of 2025
Russian forces have begun 2025 with another day of high losses, according to Ukraine's Defense Ministry. Newsweek has contacted the Russian Defense Ministry for comment by email. This illustrative ...
The Daily Telegraph11d
Russia rearming faster than thought ‘for possible attack on Nato’
Vladimir Putin is ‘clearly creating the conditions’ for an assault, says German army chief Russia is rearming faster than first thought for a potential attack on Nato, Germany’s military ...
Newsweek29d
Russia Suffers Huge Losses in a Year
Russian forces fighting against Ukraine in 2024 suffered the highest casualty numbers of any year since the start of Vladimir Putin's full-scale invasion, according to Kyiv. Ukraine's New Year's ...
Business Insider29d
Russia just lost a multibillion-dollar income stream
An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Russia is no longer able to send natural gas to Europe through Ukraine's pipelines after a five-year deal, struck before the war began ...