Category: 1. Russia

Verified Russian military deaths in Ukraine have risen to at least 152,142 since the full-scale invasion, according to a joint count by BBC Russian and Mediazona.

The tally is based on verified open-source reports such as obituaries…

Turkish authorities on Friday said they had taken crews off two oil tankers in the Black Sea after explosions and fires, suggesting they may have been hit by devices.

The Directorate General of Maritime Affairs wrote on X that the…

Recent reports about the role of Donald Trump’s special envoy, American businessman Steve Witkoff, in the Ukraine peace negotiations have raised wider questions about why political leaders turn to business figures in high-stakes diplomacy…

President Vladimir Putin on Friday signed a major tax overhaul that will raise Russia’s value-added tax to 22% from 20% next year, a move aimed at closing the fiscal gap created by soaring military expenditures and falling oil and…

The head of Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s office, Andriy Yermak, has written a letter of resignation.

This was announced by Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a video message.

“The head of the office, Andriy Yermak, has written a…

Russia’s Justice Ministry on Friday designated Human Rights Watch as an “undesirable” organization.

The designation bans the U.S.-headquartered nonprofit from operating in Russia. Under Russian law, individuals found to be…

Andriy Yermak, the head of the Ukrainian president’s office and the country’s lead negotiator in peace talks, has resigned, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Friday.

“Russia very much wants Ukraine to make mistakes. We will not make…

Russian law enforcement authorities said Friday that they arrested the owner of a private rehab center outside Moscow following accusations that minors there were subjected to physical abuse, one of whom was hospitalized in critical…