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CIA Director John Ratcliffe has visited Moscow to hold high-level meetings with his Russian intelligence counterparts, according to the Kremlin. Spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirmed the discussions but clarified that Ratcliffe did not meet…

A US Boeing C-17A Globemaster III military transport plane has unexpectedly landed at Moscow's Vnukovo Airport after departing from Riga, Latvia. According to Flightradar24 tracking data, the aircraft originally arrived in Riga on August 23…

Ukraine launched its largest drone attack on Moscow in two years, dispatching at least 194 drones to strike key infrastructure, including a major oil refinery. The Russian Ministry of Defense reported intercepting a total of 555 drones…

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov in Moscow, where he strongly advocated for a peaceful end to the war in Ukraine. During a joint press conference, Fidan praised a recent US-Iran agreement…

A moving vehicle rigged with explosives detonated early this morning in the Moscow suburb of Balashikha, instantly killing the driver. The Russian Investigative Committee has launched a probe into the 05:30 blast, which occurred near an…

Vladimir Putin met with Ahmed al‑Shara in Moscow, where the two leaders discussed Syria’s reconstruction and territorial unity. Putin said the integration of areas east of the Euphrates into the Damascus administration is “an important…

Vladimir Putin held talks in Moscow with Steve Witkoff, the Middle East envoy of US President Donald Trump, amid ongoing Russia–US contacts on ending the war in Ukraine. The Kremlin said Putin’s foreign policy adviser Yuri Ushakov…

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Moscow prefers a diplomatic solution to the war in Ukraine but warned that Russia would pursue military means if negotiations fail. Speaking at a Russian Defense Ministry meeting, Putin claimed Russia…