Russia

President Vladimir Putin’s United Russia party has decisively won the State Duma elections, securing a constitutional majority with 57.83% of the vote and an estimated 355 seats. Central Election Commission head Ella Pamfilova announced the…

Voting has commenced across Russia and its occupied Ukrainian territories for the 450-seat State Duma and regional assemblies, marking the country's first parliamentary elections since the 2022 invasion. Spread over three days to…

A Russian drone has struck a passenger train in Yahodyn, just two kilometers from the Polish border. The targeted railway is a critical international transit route recently used by former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and top…

During a visit to Ireland, US President Donald Trump called on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to stop launching long-range drone attacks on Russian diesel refirenies. Warning of the global economic fallout, Trump stated, "Mr.…

Escalating its response to an alleged Russian attack at Leipzig Airport last month, the German Navy successfully fired an Israeli-made ballistic missile from a warship for the first time. The nighttime test of the 500-kilometer range LORA…

A car explosion in St. Petersburg, Russia, has killed a Russian soldier and left his wife hospitalized. While the Russian Investigative Committee confirmed the fatal vehicle fire and immediately launched an investigation, they have not yet…

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…

The death toll from a fire at an under-construction gas-chemical complex in Russia's Amur region has risen to seven, leaving 152 people injured and nine still missing. Authorities confirmed that six of the deceased are Chinese citizens,…

Russia launched attacks with ballistic missiles and drones on seven targets in the Kyiv region, which includes the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv. Fires broke out in warehouses and facilities following the attack. A statement from the Kyiv…