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Ukraine/Russia

U.S. intelligence agencies see no sign Russia is ready to compromise on Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin is now believed to be more dug in than ever, according to a recent intelligence assessment.

NBC News - Business - 6 hours ago

Trump urges Putin to end war in Ukraine 'instead of testing missiles' The Russian president announced a "successful test" of a new nuclear-powered Burevestnik cruise missile in what the US president called an "inappropriate" step, calling on Putin to end his war in Ukraine instead of testing rockets. 27/10/2025

The Russian president announced a “successful test” of a new nuclear-powered Burevestnik cruise missile in what the US president called an "inappropriate" step, calling on Putin to end his war in Ukraine instead of testing rockets.

Euronews - World - 11 hours ago

Russia sees signs of 'visible progress' in ties with US

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Tuesday that Moscow sees “visible progress” in its relations with the United States, noting that a...

Daily Sabah - World - 11 hours ago

Lavrov talks Russia-NATO relations, arms control and dialogue with US: Key takeaways from the foreign minister's speech -- RECAP

Russia does not intend to attack NATO and is prepared to provide official guarantees to the bloc, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said

Russia Today - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

Kremlin threatens foreign fighters in Ukraine after Moscow's troops 'hear them on frontline'

Russia has been using drones to hunt civilians living near the frontline in Ukraine, hounding them out of their homes, a UN inquiry has found. The tactic has forced thousands to flee whole areas in what amounts to a crime against humanity, the inquiry said. Follow the latest below.

Sky News - World - 13 hours ago

Ukraine calls for increased pressure on Russian oil

Zelenskyy urges US to raise the pressure on Beijing over Russian energy purchases as Ukraine targets oil revenues.

Aljazeera - US News - 14 hours ago

'Ticking environmental bomb': Water crisis worsens in Russia-annexed Donbas

Residents say they do not have enough water for their basic needs while officials raise alarm as infections grow.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Viktor Orbán Confirms White House Visit Soon to Discuss Russia Sanctions

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told reporters he would travel to the White House soon to discuss sanctions on Russia.

Breitbart - World - 14 hours ago

Europe Set for Record Diesel Imports as Russia Sanctions Roil Markets

Europe is set to import record volumes of diesel and jet fuel in October as new EU sanctions close a loophole on Russian oil products and US sanctions impact major Russian producers.

OilPrice.com - Business - 15 hours ago

Hungary seeking anti-Ukraine alliance – Orban aide

A new alliance Hungary wants to build could make decision-making within the EU “far tougher,” Politico has said

Russia Today - World - 16 hours ago

Russia claims it tested 'unique' Burevestnik nuclear-capable missile - Russia has tested a nuclear-capable cruise missile, Burevestnik, which can evade defences and loiter for long periods of time while covering thousands of kilometres in distance, according to the Russian president. 26/10/2025

Russia has tested a nuclear-capable cruise missile, Burevestnik, which can evade defences and loiter for long periods of time while covering thousands of kilometres in distance, according to the Russian president.

Euronews - World - 16 hours ago

Warning Russia is using camera drones to hunt civilians in Ukraine

It has been described as a crime against humanity by the UN

Independent UK - World - 19 hours ago

Is Russia feeding ChatGPT, Gemini chatbots on Ukraine war? New research says... -- A new report from the Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD) suggests that major AI chatbots like OpenAI's ChatGPT, Google's Gemini, DeepSeek, and Elon Musk's Grok are unintentionally spreading Russian state propaganda.

A new report from the Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD) suggests that major AI chatbots like OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google’s Gemini, DeepSeek, and Elon Musk’s Grok are unintentionally spreading Russian state propaganda.

First Post - Technology - 19 hours ago

UN probe finds new Russian crimes against humanity in Ukraine

Russia has committed a crime against humanity in forcing people to flee Ukrainian-held territory through continual drone attacks targeting civilians, a United Nations-backed investigation said Monday.

CTV News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Sex Warfare: China, Russia Are Sending Beautiful Women to Seduce Tech Lords and Steal Their Secrets

China and Russia have reportedly been sending attractive women to the United States to seduce Silicon Valley tech executives and steal their secrets.

Breitbart - Technology - 1 day ago

Putin Brandishes a New Nuclear-Powered Missile as He Digs in Over Russia's Demands on Ukraine

By holding nuclear drills and boasting about the successful test of a pioneering nuclear-powered cruise missile, Russian President Vladimir Putin is sending a message to President Donald Trump: Moscow wouldn’t be cowed into concessions on Ukraine.

Military.com - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Ukraine mourns 2 journalists killed in Russian drone strike

The growing reach of drones — now extending more than 12 miles from the front line — has made reporting in Ukraine increasingly perilous.

Los Angeles Times - World - 1 day ago

Putin touts strong Russia-N. Korea ties as he meets FM Hui

Russian President Vladimir Putin met North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui in Moscow on Monday, reaffirming deepening military and political...

Daily Sabah - World - 1 day ago

Russia flexes military muscle with missile launch -- and Trump doesn't like it

Russia boasted about the testing of an "invincible" nuclear-powered missile. Trump said Moscow should focus on ending the war instead.

CNBC - Politics - 1 day ago

Russia has tested a new nuclear-capable missile, Putin and top general say

Russia tested a new nuclear-capable and powered cruise missile fit to confound existing defenses, inching closer to deploying it to its military.

One America News Network - Technology - 1 day ago

Burevestnik missile won't strain Russia-US ties: Peskov

TEHRAN, Oct. 27 (MNA) – The Burevestnik missile tests should not in any way affect relations between Moscow and Washington, which are already at a minimum level, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters.

Mehr News Agency - Politics - 1 day ago

Europe lacks coordination as Russia 'prepares for war with NATO': Experts

Analysts tell Al Jazeera that Europe lacks an assertive response to Russia's suspected operations.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 1 day ago

24 hours in the kill zone: How high-tech drones have transformed Ukraine war

24 hours in the kill zone: How high-tech drones have transformed Ukraine war

Sky News - World - 1 day ago

Go west: upheaval of war drives integration of people from eastern and western Ukraine

At least 150,000 of the five million Ukrainians who fled to Lviv after Russia’s invasion have settled in the historic city

Irish Times - World - 1 day ago

Russia claims to parry large Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow

Russian air defenses shot down dozens of Ukrainian drones bound for Moscow and nearly 160 more across several regions in overnight attacks that killed one...

Daily Sabah - World - 1 day ago

Zelenskyy urges US to up Russia sanctions to force it into peace talks - Zelenskyy was in London for talks with two dozen European leaders who have pledged military support to shield his country from future Russian aggression. 24/10/2025

Zelenskyy was in London for talks with two dozen European leaders who have pledged military support to shield his country from future Russian aggression.

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

UK judge sentences five men for roles in Russia-linked arson attack - The men were involved in a plot to set fire to a warehouse in east London in March 2024 that contained humanitarian aid and Starlink satellite equipment destined for Ukraine. 24/10/2025

The men were involved in a plot to set fire to a warehouse in east London in March 2024 that contained humanitarian aid and Starlink satellite equipment destined for Ukraine.

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

Moment Russian soldiers surrender in Ukraine war

In a command centre that looks like a gaming hub, these Ukrainian soldiers are directing the war from Donbas - the region Putin wants but Zelenskyy won't give up.

Sky News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Commentary: Every time Putin calls, Trump caves in and the Ukraine war grinds on

If the Kremlin’s objective was to get Donald Trump to back off selling Tomahawks to Ukraine, it seems that Vladimir Putin has succeeded, says international security professor Stefan Wolff.

Channel NewsAsia - Opinion - 2 days ago

Three Killed, Dozens Wounded in Russian Drone Strikes on Kyiv

Russia targeted Ukraine's capital with drones, killing three people in their homes, authorities said early Sunday.

Breitbart - World - 2 days ago

Putin boasts Russia tested new nuclear-powered cruise missile

President Vladimir Putin said Sunday that Russia successfully tested a new nuclear-capable, nuclear-powered cruise missile designed to evade existing...

Daily Sabah - World - 2 days ago

Russia Tested New Nuclear-Capable Missile, Putin Claims

Russia tested a new nuclear-capable and powered cruise missile fit to confound existing defenses, President Vladimir Putin claimed.

Breitbart - World - 2 days ago

Russia says successfully tested new nuclear-capable cruise missile

Russia's President Vladimir Putin announced Sunday a successful final test of a new nuclear-powered cruise missile, the Burevestnik, amid Moscow's ongoing Ukraine offensive and uncertainty over a...

International The News - World - 2 days ago

Iran, Russia think tanks hold forum to strengthen elite Coop.

TEHRAN, Oct. 26 (MNA) – A joint roundtable between Iran’s Institute for Political and International Studies (IPIS) and Russia’s Institute of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) emphasized the need to enhance dialogue among the elites.

Mehr News Agency - Technology - 2 days ago

US readies new sanctions to pressure Russia over Ukraine war

US President Donald Trump's administration has prepared additional sanctions it could use to target key areas of Russia's economy if President Vladimir Putin continues to delay ending Moscow's war...

International The News - World - 3 days ago

This is India's strategy in the face of Trump's Russia sanctions

New Delhi signals quiet defiance of US attempts to dictate its oil and trade policies.

Russia Today - Opinion - 3 days ago

Russian Missile and Drone Attacks Kill Four in Ukraine

Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine overnight into Saturday killed at least four people and wounded 20, officials said.

Breitbart - World - 3 days ago

Odessa tops Polytech, 49-12, on record-setting night

TOWNSEND — It entered Friday’s game as the highest scoring team in program history, The football season got even better by the end of the night as host Odessa High topped Polytech, …

Bay to Bay News - Sports - 4 days ago

Diplomatic breakthrough near in Ukraine war, says Putin's aide

Kirill Dmitriev, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s special envoy for investment and economic cooperation, said Friday he believes Russia, the United States, and Ukraine are nearing a...

International The News - World - 4 days ago

Company Inks $7M Deal to Provide Satellite Technology to US Army -- The Russia-Ukraine war has just in the past three years transformed technological capabilities and made the international...

The Russia-Ukraine war has just in the past three years transformed technological capabilities and made the international military community rethink war tactics.

Military.com - Technology - 4 days ago

China, Russia use 'asymmetric advantage,' unleash sex warfare to seduce US tech execs, steal secrets: report

Industry insiders told The Times of London that they have been approached by would-be honeypots.

New York Post - Technology - 4 days ago

Starmer vows Ukraine allies will take Russian oil and gas off market

Sir Keir Starmer said the coalition of the willing has agreed on a ‘clear plan for the rest of the year’ in supporting Kyiv

Independent UK - Politics - 4 days ago

Ukraine Strikes Russia's Fourth-Largest Refinery, Disrupting 80,000 bpd

Russia’s Ryazan oil refinery—its fourth-largest and a key Rosneft asset southeast of Moscow—was forced to halt a major crude distillation unit after a Ukrainian drone attack set part of the facility ablaze this week

OilPrice.com - Business - 4 days ago

DNA reveals hidden killer of Napoleon's troops in Russia

Genetic analysis has shed new light on one of history's deadliest military disasters — the French retreat from Russia in 1812.

Deutsche Welle - Science - 4 days ago

Why the Putin-Trump summit cancelation is terrible news for Ukraine

The West and Kiev are once again stranding Ukrainians in the forever kill zone

Russia Today - Opinion - 4 days ago

Oil spikes following US sanctions on Russia

Global oil prices are on course for their biggest weekly jump in four months amid concerns over new US sanctions on Russian crude

Russia Today - Business - 4 days ago

Gold price up again amid new US sanctions of Russia

TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – Gold is on the uptrend again, edging towards recent record highs of nearly $4,400 an ounce, as United States sanctions against Russian’s oil companies Rosneft and Lukoil add new risk to global oil supplies and geopolitics.

Mehr News Agency - Business - 5 days ago

Trump's peaceful way to end the war in Ukraine -- As more Russians turn against the war, the United States and its allies ramp up oil sanctions that hit the Kremlin war machine, as well as gas prices at the pump in Russia.

As more Russians turn against the war, the United States and its allies ramp up oil sanctions that hit the Kremlin war machine, as well as gas prices at the pump in Russia.

Christian Science Monitor - Opinion - 5 days ago

Russia violates NATO airspace in Lithuania amid Putin warning on long-range missiles

Russian jets violated NATO airspace over Lithuania for 18 seconds during suspected refueling exercise. Nation's president calls it a breach of international law amid tensions.

Fox News - World - 5 days ago

From illusion to real peace: Trump's test in Gaza and Ukraine

Real peace demands Palestinian statehood, Ukrainian neutrality and the courage to defy the war lobby.

Aljazeera - Opinion - 5 days ago

After waffling between Russia and Ukraine, Trump slaps Kremlin with oil sanctions

President Donald Trump imposed sanctions on Russia's largest oil companies Rosneft and Lukoil while canceling his planned summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Fox News - World - 5 days ago

Trump didn't like the EU before. Now, Russia might be pushing them closer

The U.S. and EU have had tricky relations this year, with differences over support for Ukraine and trade tariffs creating tensions.

CNBC - Politics - 5 days ago

Russian Drones Pound Ukraine as Trump Slaps Sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil

After two nights of Russian drone attacks on Ukraine, the U.S. imposed sweeping sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil, marking President Trump’s sharpest break yet with Vladimir Putin.

OilPrice.com - World - 5 days ago

Russia-Ukraine war: Zelenskyy welcomes Trump's sanctions on Russia

Ukraine has welcomed US President Donald Trump's set of sanctions on Russia, targeting two of its largest oil companies - Rosneft Oil and Lukoil. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called it a strong and much-needed message, and a clear signal that prolonging the war comes at a cost. The European Union is also imposing

Channel NewsAsia - World - 5 days ago

Stunned silence from Moscow after Trump turns on Russia

There was a stony silence in Moscow a day after President Donald Trump signalled he had lost his patience with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

CNBC - Politics - 5 days ago

United States targets Russian oil over Putin's 'senseless' Ukraine war

Scott Bessent claimed the measures against Rosneft and Lukoil will ‘degrade’ the Kremlin’s military efforts

Evening Standard - World - 6 days ago

China sanctions two Lithuanian banks in retaliation for EU measures over Russia

ALBAWABA- China has imposed sanctions on two Lithuanian banks, barring them from conducting any transactions or cooperation with Chinese organizations a

Albawaba - Business - 6 days ago

Russia hits Ukraine's energy plants after Trump-Putin summit shelved

Ten people are rescued from a fire in a high-rise building in the Kyiv as Russia hits Ukraine with wave of strikes

Evening Standard - World - 6 days ago

Gaza may no longer be burning, but many other places are -- Trying to stabilize Gaza, reverse Russia's aggression in Ukraine and dealing with China are each very tough problems. And a shutdown government does not help.

Trying to stabilize Gaza, reverse Russia's aggression in Ukraine and dealing with China are each very tough problems. And a shutdown government does not help.

UPI - Opinion - 7 days ago

Ukraine does not need a NATO Article 5-like guarantee

It needs a security mechanism that triggers action automatically.

Aljazeera - Opinion - 8 days ago

Trump admits it's possible he's being 'played' by Putin over Ukraine

Vladimir Putin was first successful in getting Donald Trump to hold off on more severe sanctions on Russia, and has now seemingly played a role in persuading Trump to hold off sending Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine.

Sky News - World - 11 days ago

Trump says giving Ukraine Tomahawk missiles could escalate war

Tomahawk missiles could dramatically increase Ukraine’s strike capabilities — placing Russian military bases well within their reach

Evening Standard - World - 11 days ago

Ukraine Seizes Diplomatic Opportunity with Central Asian States

Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan are subtly shifting their neutrality in the Russia-Ukraine war, engaging more openly with Ukrainian leaders while navigating Russian pressure and exploring potential roles in peace talks.

OilPrice.com - World - 11 days ago

Will Russia implode after Ukraine? -- Here is question that few people have posed or even considered. What will be the fate of Russia after the war in Ukraine ends, as it must sometime?

Here is question that few people have posed or even considered. What will be the fate of Russia after the war in Ukraine ends, as it must sometime?

UPI - Opinion - 14 days ago

Trump's Middle East Triumph Raises Hopes for Ukraine Peace Push

Trump’s landmark Middle East peace mission has renewed calls for him to reignite stalled efforts to end Russia’s war in Ukraine, though deep geopolitical divides make such diplomacy far tougher.

OilPrice.com - World - 15 days ago

Greenpeace Accuses Russia of Destroying the Environment

A new Greenpeace report accuses Russia of accelerating environmental destruction and obstructing global climate progress as it prioritizes war and resource exploitation.

OilPrice.com - Environment - 19 days ago

Inside-net: Russia is dismantling free internet connections

The Russian authorities this year created a ‘white list’ of websites that are not to be blocked while everything else would not be available for users in Russia

Global Voices - Technology - 21 days ago

Russia targeting UK satellites on 'weekly' basis, UK Space Command boss says

The UK operates approximately six dedicated military satellites for communications and surveillance.

Evening Standard - Technology - 25 days ago

Germany Backs Using Frozen Russian Assets to Arm Ukraine

Germany has reversed its position and is now calling for the EU to use frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine’s military defense through an EU-backed loan mechanism.

OilPrice.com - World - 1 month ago

Starmer: 'Sooner or later' Russia must yield to peace

Leaders from Europe, Australia, New Zealand and Canada met virtually to discuss a proposed ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia

Voice of America - Top Stories - 7 months ago

Can the US pry Russia away from China?

Western politicians have repeatedly called on China to limit or cease tacit support for Russia’s bloody war against Ukraine

Voice of America - Top Stories - 7 months ago

A Nightmarish New Report Has Detailed Russia's War Crimes In Ukraine

A new UN-backed report released Thursday found Russia has committed war crimes and likely crimes against humanity during its yearlong invasion of Ukraine.

BuzzFeed News - World - 1 year ago

IOC president blasts Ukraine – media

International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Back has reportedly urged Kiev against calls to boycott the Paris 2024 Games

Russia Today - Sports - 2 years ago

Russia and Belarus may be permitted to send neutral delegations to the 2024 Olympics

Ukraine’s Sports Minister Vadim Guttsait says his country might boycott the Paris Olympics next year if Russia and Belarus are granted entry

Russia Today - Sports - 2 years ago

Ukraine Invaded by Russia: Inside the War, the Refugee Crisis and the World's Reaction

Russia's invasion of Ukraine began Feb. 24. Since then, at least 24,000 people have been killed and at least 10 million people have been displaced.

Inside Edition - Politics - 3 years ago