The UK freezes assets of six Russian prison bosses in charge of the Arctic penal colony where opposition leader Alexei Navalny died
The UK freezes the assets of six prison bosses after the death of activist Alexei Navalny in a penal colony.
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Trident missile misfired and crashed into ocean during rare test launch
The Ministry of Defence said an "anomaly" occurred during the drill off the coast of Florida but insisted the nuclear deterrent "remains safe, secure and effective".
Ukrainian missile attack on Russian training ground kills at least 60
At least 60 Russian troops are believed to have been killed in a Ukrainian missile attack on a Russian military training ground in the central Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine, BBC News Russian reported late on Tuesday.
Houthis Fire at Ship Carrying Humanitarian Aid to Yemen, US Says
Hamas chief Sinwar's health deteriorates, suffering from severe pneumonia - report
The country in question said it had heard the report from senior Hamas officials.
Alexander Smirnov: FBI source accused of Biden lies 'linked to Russian intelligence'
Alexander Smirnov is charged with making false statements about President Joe Biden and his son Hunter.
Putin says Russia has no intention of putting nuclear weapons in space, denying US claims
Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared that Moscow has no intention to deploy nuclear weapons in space, claiming that the country only has developed space capabilities similar to what the U.S. has.
Germany faces a political crisis over sending Taurus cruise missiles to Ukraine
Berlin is reluctant to supply Kyiv with its powerful bridge-buster bombs.
Putin is trying to take advantage of a stalemate in Ukraine but the war is also draining for Russia
The Russian president appears to hope he can bide time and wait for Western support for Kyiv to wither, while maintaining steady military pressure.
Russia arrests US dual national over alleged $51 Ukrainian charity donation, faces up to 20 years in prison for treason
Ksenia Khavana faces up to 20 years in prison for treason amid Kremlin crackdown
Kremlin rejects call for international investigation into Alexei Navalny's death
UN pauses food deliveries to the north of Gaza due to attacks on trucks
Hundreds of Ukrainian soldiers ‘captured’ in chaotic withdrawal from eastern city
Hundreds of Ukrainian troops may have been captured by Russia during their chaotic withdrawal from the eastern city of Avdiivka.
Ukraine military says it repelled Russian offensive on southern front
Indians hired as Russian ‘army security helpers’ forced to fight on Ukraine border
Indians forced to fight in Russia-Ukraine war seek government intervention for return, facing grave danger, lack of support.
Jailed Russian activist Ilya Yashin says he fears for his life after death of Navalny
Ilya Yashin says Vladimir Putin ordered murder of Alexei Navalny, as Russian state opens new criminal case against latter’s brother
US to announce 'major sanctions package' on Friday over Navalny death
North Korean missile fired by Russia against Ukraine contained US and European components
White House hits Russia with 'major sanctions' in response to Navalny’s death
‘Regardless of the scientific answer, Putin’s responsible for it,’ National Security Council spokesman John Kirby says of opposition leader’s death
ISS: Russian special services behind attack on Estonian minister's car
The Internal Security Service (ISS) said it has identified the people who vandalized cars belonging to the interior minister and a journalist last year. A total of 10 people were detained as part of the criminal investigation. ISS believes they acted on behalf of the Russian special services.