russia

The Latest

  • Russia's Economic Fortitude in the Face of Western Sanctions as Putin Announces Re-election Bid
    Russian President Vladimir Putin
    Amid the looming presidential election in March 2024, Russia, under President Vladimir Putin's leadership, is displaying economic resilience in spite of Western sanctions and the challenges of labor shortages, inflation, and high interest rates.
  • Russia Flexes Nuclear Muscles with Bulava Missile Test Launch
    Russia Flexes Nuclear Muscles with Bulava Missile Test Launch
    Russia's maritime military prowess was on display as the country's defense ministry announced the successful test launch of a Bulava intercontinental ballistic missile from the new Borei-class nuclear-powered submarine, Emperor Alexander III. This strategic move comes amidst escalating tensions with the West and marks a significant milestone in Russia's naval capabilities.
  • Russia Decides Not to Extend Black Sea Grain Deal, US Wheat Futures Briefly Rise More Than 4% Before Falling
    A grain trailer empties wheat into the pit at the Farmers Cooperative Exchange in Bessie, Oklahoma, U.S.
    Russian President's Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov said on Monday that the Black Sea grain transport agreement has been terminated because the part related to Russia has not been implemented.
  • The Unraveling Morale: Inside the Russian Army's Internal Strife Amid Ukraine Conflict
    CASUALTIES
    In an unprecedented turn of events, a high-ranking Russian general has been dismissed from his post, sparking a wave of controversy and revealing a deep-seated discord within the Russian military ranks. Major General Ivan Popov, who commanded the 58th Combined Arms Army, has publicly accused the top military brass of betraying their own soldiers in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
  • Belarusian Leader Lukashenko Claims Intervention in Averting Russian Civil War: The Prigozhin Mutiny Incident Unveiled
    PUTIN'S PRICE HIKE
    In a revealing announcement, Alexander Lukashenko, President of Belarus, claims that he intervened to deter Russian President Vladimir Putin from eliminating Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of a mercenary group. The Kremlin had perceived Prigozhin's actions as a mutinous attempt threatening to plunge Russia into a civil war.
  • Despite Russian Missile Attacks, African Diplomats Forge Ahead with Ukraine Peace Mission
    CASUALTIES
    A team of African diplomats, undeterred by the threat of Russian missiles, initiated a peace venture in Kyiv, Ukraine's capital city, on Friday.
  • Belarus Commences Receipt of Russian Tactical Nuclear Arsenal Amid Rising Tensions
    Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko caught the coronavirus and recovered
    Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has confirmed the commencement of his country's reception of Russian tactical nuclear weaponry, including warheads reportedly three times more potent than the ones the US employed in Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945.
  • Emerging Gold Frontier: UAE Becomes Major Trade Hub for Russian Gold Amid Sanctions
    Gold
    Since Western sanctions imposed due to the Ukraine conflict disrupted Russia's conventional export routes, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has emerged as a primary destination for Russian gold, according to Russian customs records.
  • Accusations of Espionage Surface as Russian Hypersonic Expert Allegedly Leaks Secrets to China
    Hypersonic defense
    Alexander Shiplyuk, the director of Khristianovich Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (ITAM) in Siberia and a leading figure in Russian hypersonic missile technology, faces serious accusations of treason, allegedly leaking classified material to China. According to two undisclosed sources, the incident reportedly occurred at a scientific conference in China back in 2017.
  • Russia Quashes Alleged 'Ukrainian Nationalists' Invasion, Amidst Continuing Conflict and Denials
    CASUALTIES
    On Tuesday, Russia declared that it had defeated and killed a considerable number of purported "Ukrainian nationalists" who had trespassed into Russian territory, marking a significant surge in the ongoing conflict, now 15 months old.
1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10  Next