Belarus election set to extend "Europe's last dictator's" 30-year rule
President Alexander Lukashenko has taken measures to limit opposition and reduce the likelihood of protests.
Russia issues warning over NATO flotilla 'abuses' in Baltic Sea
Russia has condemned the Western alliance for ramping up its naval presence in the so-called 'NATO lake' after alleged sabotage by Moscow-linked vessels.
Donald Trump provides nuclear weapons update
The president has said he wants to hold talks with Russia and China on denuclearization.
Russian coal miners face bankruptcy
The Russian government is stepping in to help the industry hit by falling exports, sanctions and infrastructure challenges.
Donald Trump attacks Zelensky: "he's no angel"
Donald Trump criticized Volodymyr Zelensky in his first interview after returning to the White House, saying he "shouldn't have allowed this war to happen."
Russian man jailed for 17 years for allegedly spying for US
The Russian man was accused of trying to transfer classified state secrets to an American intelligence representative.
Donald Trump pulling US troops from Europe in blow to NATO allies: Report
President also plans to ask for "financial contribution" for maintenance of remaining troops, European diplomatic source said.
Donald Trump makes new demands of Saudi Arabia, OPEC at Davos
The president's remarks follow an announcement by Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince that the kingdom will invest $600 billion in the US.
Map shows NATO ship intercepting Russian spy vessel approaching coast
The Russian spy ship has submersible remotely operated vehicles that can reach undersea pipelines and cables.
North Korea's monthly troop losses in Ukraine could reach 45,000: ISW
Pyongyang's monthly troop losses could skyrocket if it deploys more troops to the frontlines in Kursk and continues sustaining high losses.
Putin faces "really big problems" in Russian economy: Report
The Russian leader is reportedly facing growing pressure from Russia's elite to engage in peace talks to end the war.
Putin abruptly leaves on-air meeting to take 'international call'
The Russian President did not disclose who the phone call would be with, only that it was an "urgent necessity."
Russian schools training children to shoot guns
Moscow is providing military training to students and teaching more propaganda likely in an effort to fix their manpower shortage.
NATO warns Russian victory would cost allies trillions
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte warned that restoring the alliance's credibility after a Russian victory in Ukraine could require trillions of dollars.
Russian propagandists outraged by Donald Trump's Putin comments
The trio have expressed their anger after Donald Trump threatened Russia and said that Moscow helped the U.S. win World War II.
Russia lost 180 artillery systems in just three days: Kyiv
The General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces said Russia has lost 22,256 artillery systems in the war so far.
Russia responds to Donald Trump ultimatum
Russia has not capitulated to Donald Trump's push to end the war with Ukraine, saying, to make a deal, it depends on what it is.
Kyiv open to peace negotiations with Putin, official signals
"We hope that the war will end this year," Ukraine's first vice prime minister said.
Second Trump Term Means a New Chapter for Ukraine | Opinion
With the overwhelming election of President Donald Trump to a second term, America welcomes an opportunity to reorient its foreign policy.
UK warns Putin after Russian ship spotted in British waters: "We see you"
The United Kingdom's defense secretary accused Russia of sending a spy ship to British waters.
Trump warns Putin to make a deal with Ukraine or face more sanctions
A Trump post on Truth Social delivered the message to Russia's president.
Davos Focus: Guterres, AI risks, and Trump's trade tariff plans
The focus at the 2024 World Economic Forum will be U.N. chief António Guterres's speech, AI risks and Trump's trade tariff plans.
Russian TV blurs out Elon Musk's "Nazi salute"
The channel Vesti showed a clip of the Tesla CEO's controversial gesture but without his arm or chest visible.
Syria deals blow to Putin's fleet in Mediterranean
Russia has lost a naval base after Syria ended an investment contract with Moscow, asserting its authority over the Tartus port.
Russia flooded with cocaine since start of war in Ukraine: Report
Cocaine smuggling into Russia has risen tenfold since the invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, according to a new report.
Fact Check: Has Russia offered assistance to California wildfire disaster?
An unevidenced claim that Russia has offered support to the California wildfires response was read by millions of people online.
Russia's huge overspending as war rumbles on
Russia's deficit for 2024 was over $34 billion amid spiraling military costs.
Did Xi Jinping refuse to wave to Putin? What we know
Russian President Vladimir Putin smiled and waved enthusiastically to his Chinese counterpart during virtual talks on Tuesday.
Sweden sounds alarm over Trump's inauguration speech: 'Troubling'
Concern for continued aid for Ukraine in Europe following Donald Trump's inauguration appears to be growing as he did not mention Kyiv in his speech.
Russian Su-25 jet factory in flames after massive drone strike
The Smolensk Aviation Plant produces the Soviet-designed Su-25 ground attack aircraft, as well as Kh-55 and Kh-59 missiles.