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Russia announced on Tuesday that, in “retaliatory” action against European limitations on Russian media outlets, it will prohibit access to the AFP homepage and client portal within its borders. The 81 media outlets on the list...

Russia’s defence ministry on Tuesday said its forces had downed 30 Ukrainian drones fired overnight in border areas between the two countries. “The anti-air defence systems destroyed 29 drones in the Belgorod region and one in...

On Sunday, Russia claimed that the US was to blame for the Ukrainian missile attack on its seized Crimea, which resulted in the deaths of four people—two of them were children—and more than a hundred injuries....

At least one person was killed in the drone attacks, which Russia neutralized overnight, according to officials on Friday. The drones had been fired by Ukraine. “Russian anti-aerial defence systems intercepted and destroyed 70 drones over...

On Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin embarks on an official visit to Vietnam, one day after he and Kim Jong Un of North Korea inked a mutual defense pact and the latter pledged his “full support”...

According to officials on Wednesday, Russia destroyed energy infrastructure in the country’s center and close to the border with western Ukraine during the course of the night by launching almost two dozen attack drones into the...

On Friday, a patrol ship of the Canadian Navy arrived in Cuba, the home of two nuclear-powered submarines, one American and one Russian. After “a successful deployment in the Caribbean basin,” the Royal Canadian Navy posted...

In a show of force amid escalating US-Russian tensions, a Russian nuclear-powered submarine and other naval warships landed in Cuba on Wednesday for a five-day visit to the communist island off the coast of Florida. The...

Igor Pavensky, head of Rusagrotrans’s agricultural markets analysis department, projects that Russia’s gross grain harvest in 2024 will be 130.9 million tons, including 84.2 million tons of wheat. In addition, it is anticipated that corn would...

Russia is using North Korean ballistic missiles in Ukraine, a new Pentagon report says, citing debris analysis to confirm long-standing allegations that Pyongyang has been sending weapons to Moscow. The report by the Pentagon’s Defense Intelligence...