Russia sent its first high-level delegation to the war-torn country on Tuesday, with Moscow keen to retain two military bases in Syria.

Russian forces initially seized Dvorichna in early 2022 before it was re-taken by Kyiv months later in a shock counteroffensive.

A Moscow-installed leader of Ukraine's Kherson region accused Kyiv of using cluster munitions in a strike on the village of Oleshky.

Russian pipeline gas has stopped flowing to Europe through Ukraine. What does this mean for Russia's economy and the European energy market?

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Dec 8, 2024 · Syria's ousted president Bashar al-Assad and his family are in Moscow, Russian news agencies announced Sunday evening citing a Kremlin source, hours after he fled the country as Islamist-led ...

The new administration must lead NATO to respond to Russia's attacks on the alliance because Moscow is waging war in the shadows.

In Photos: Oil Spilled from Wrecked Tankers Washes Up on Russia's Black Sea Shore

Jul 31, 2024 · Russia may be preparing to free between 20 and 30 political prisoners and journalists in an imminent exchange with the United States and Germany, a source familiar with the planning said, in what ...

Dec 15, 2024 · Russia on Sunday said its forces had captured villages in two key frontline areas of eastern Ukraine as they advance towards the supply hub of Pokrovsk and the industrial town of Kurakhove.