Category: 1. Russia

A plane carrying Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda had to delay its landing at Vilnius Airport after reports of a drone sighting on Tuesday, presidential spokesperson Tomas Berzinskas told state broadcaster LRT.

“As the plane…

President Vladimir Putin met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Wednesday following a huge military parade in Beijing, where the Russian leader thanked Kim for his country’s help in driving out Ukrainian forces from the Kursk…

The head of the White House Donald Trump plans to impose anti-Russian sanctions, and if they come into force, the United States wants Europe to join them and stop buying oil from Russia. This was written in The New…

Russian mountain climber Natalia Nagovitsina, who got stranded on Kyrgyzstan’s Pobeda Peak on August 12 after suffering an injury during her descent, has died, according to Eduard Kubatov, president of Kyrgyzstan’s Mountaineering and Climbing…

Residents of four villages in Ukraine’s eastern Dnipropetrovsk region are increasingly on edge as Russian drone strikes hit their communities –- and more are willing to leave their homes for safer environs, they told RFE/RL’s Current Time…

With villages in the Dnipropetrovsk region in constant danger of Russian air assaults, locals are increasingly deciding to leave their homes behind for safer places further west. As volunteers arrived to transport some of them, another Russian…

A veteran of Russia’s full-scale war in Ukraine has been appointed the acting minister for National Policy and Religious Affairs of Dagestan, according to the press service of the republic’s governor, Sergey Melikov.

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Before the start of the parade, Putin, Kim Jong-un and Xi Jinping went to the podium together, followed by other leaders. In total, more than 26 heads of state attended the parade.

Reportedly, among the new…

China flexed its growing military might and its deepening ties with Russia with an extravagant military parade meant to showcase Chinese President Xi Jinping’s status as the leader for an alternative, non-Western world order.

As the September 3…

The man accused of killing former Ukrainian parliamentary speaker Andriy Parubiy admitted in court on Tuesday that he committed the murder as an act of revenge against Ukraine’s authorities. During a hearing in Lviv, the suspect,…