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Ukrainian drones target Moscow during Putin's New Year address – mayor -- At least nine UAVs were intercepted en route to the Russian capital, according to Sergey Sobyanin

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US wipes out alleged 'narco convoy' (VIDEO)

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Xi vows 'unstoppable' reunification with Taiwan

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Putin makes traditional New Year's address (VIDEO)

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Ukraine in 2025, explained: The front line finally sets the terms of diplomacy -- EXPLAINER

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US freezes child care funding to all states amid fraud scandal – ABC

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2025 was dismal for Western Europe. And at this rate, it will get worse -- Opinion

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Russian forces expanding buffer zone in Ukraine – senior commander

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RT at 20: How the network celebrated its anniversary in 2025 -- RECAP

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RT's ultimate look back at 2025: Here is how we questioned more -- FEATURE

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Here's how 2025 marked the beginning of the end for Zelensky -- ANALYSIS

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Former Soviet republics react to Ukraine's failed strike on Putin residence

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From collapse fears to resilience: How Russia reshaped its economy by the end of 2025 -- FEATURE

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Is Russia's economy really on the verge of collapse?

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Putin and Xi exchange New Year's greetings

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Zelensky 'defying' peace efforts by Russia and US – former top Indian diplomat

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Russia's Oreshnik missile system enters service in Belarus (FIRST OFFICIAL VIDEO)

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The EU has everything to gain from peace. Why does it keep insisting on war?

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Germany broadens definition of military conflict – Politico

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Zelensky claims to be discussing US deployment to Ukraine with Trump

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Terror plot targeting Russian schoolchildren foiled – FSB (VIDEO)

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China mediated between India and Pakistan during May clash – Beijing

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NATO's war-cries, explained: How the bloc's best sold war to the West in 2025

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'This is just the beginning': Russian experts comment on latest Trump-Zelensky meeting

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US cuts off Minnesota's child care funding amid massive fraud probe

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Zelensky lashes out at India over response to drone attack

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Attack on Putin's residence could be anti-Zelensky plot in Kiev – ex-CIA analyst

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War-torn Sudan sees gold mining boom

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Ukraine undermined Trump with attack on Putin's residence – Kremlin

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Foreign states condemn Ukrainian attack on Putin's residence

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EU calls for Ukraine ceasefire a ploy – Russia's envoy to OSCE (VIDEO)

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Ukraine erases Tchaikovsky as symbol of 'Russian imperialism'

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UAE ends military presence in Yemen

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US banking giant reveals massive Russia exit cost

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Ukrainian parliament bribery ring exposed – investigators

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Kiev needs a public mandate to sign peace treaty – Lavrov

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German bank robbed in $35mn 'professional' heist

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Iran vows 'harsh' response to US or Israeli aggression

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Missiles with unlimited range, nuclear sea drones and hypersonics: Key additions to Russia's arsenal in 2025

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Expert comments on Israel's recognition of Somaliland

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South Africa brands Israel's Somaliland move 'cynical'

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Ukraine peace 'is last thing' Western Europe wants – expert

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Boxing star survives deadly Nigeria crash (VIDEO/PHOTOS)

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Netanyahu to break convention with state prize for Trump

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Baltic state preparing Russian border bridges for mining

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India approves $8.8bn defense purchases

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Modi 'deeply concerned' over drone attack on Putin's residence

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After Trump met Zelensky and called Putin, the main obstacle to peace is clear – and it's not territory

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Swarm of Ukrainian kamikaze drones intercepted near Moscow – officials

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Trump threatens to 'knock the hell' out of Iran

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12-year-old Russian beats world chess champion

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Zelensky wants Russian cash more than energy

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Freemasons seek injunction against London police over membership exposure

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Federal agents swarm US city over alleged immigrant-linked fraud scheme

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Trump warns Hamas of 'hell to pay'

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Saudi-led coalition bombs key Yemen port

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Ruling party clinches majority in Ivory Coast parliament

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Former Bangladesh PM dies

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Trump says US destroyed 'big facility' in Venezuela

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Response to Kiev's attack on Putin's residence will not be diplomatic – Moscow

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