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Russia has agreed to release a 74-year-old American citizen who was jailed for allegedly fighting on behalf of Ukraine. Stephen Hubbard has been taken to Pulkovo Airport, Putin said during …

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A Russian woman explained on camera what made her and a smiling, bearded man next to her drive to a petrol station in Kazakhstan. “Simply to fill the tank,” she …

Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, is to play two shows in St Petersburg, Russia, this October – becoming the biggest Western star to play in the country …

At least five people have been killed and more than 10 injured in Ukraine in the latest wave of Russian strikes, officials have said. Emergency services are working at sites …

Russia has charged Telegram’s founder Pavel Durov with facilitating terrorism over allegations the messenger app has been used for recruitment by Ukrainian secret services. The FSB – Russia’s domestic security …

Months of Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian oil refineries have forced Moscow to begin importing petrol from India, according to Reuters, indicating how Kyiv’s long-range attacks are increasingly disrupting Russia’s …

While Kyiv has recently come under frequent bombardment, the residents of Moscow have largely felt safe. That might now be changing. Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of list At …

President Donald Trump walks through the Colonnade of the White House as he arrives to attend a luncheon for mothers Friday, May 8, 2026, in the Rose Garden of the …

This photo provided by Ukraine’s 93rd Kholodnyi Yar Separate Mechanized Brigade press service, shows the site of an aerial guided bomb strike after Russia’s air attack in Kramatorsk, Donetsk region, …