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‘Heat and shackles’: Russian soldiers freed from terrorist captivity in Mali talk to RT Exclusive
Two servicemen have been released after being held by Islamist militants for 755 days
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Israel subjecting Russian historian to brutal interrogation – lawyer
Artyom Kirpichenok has reportedly been deprived of sleep, kept handcuffed, and threatened with life imprisonment while in Shin Bet custody
Aug 24, 2026 15:19
From promises of riches to ‘cannon fodder’: Colombians expose reality of fighting for Ukraine (VIDEO)
The captured foreign fighters told RT they were promised good pay and conditions, only to be left on the front lines without basic supplies or troop rotations
Aug 24, 2026 13:59
Russian military reveals man-portable laser gun (VIDEO)
The mine-disposal system is a scaled-down version of a robot-mounted variant
Aug 24, 2026 12:26
EU unlocks new tranche of €90 billion loan to Ukraine for weapons
The approved transfer of €6.1 billion is expected to finance air and missile defense systems, missiles, ammunition, and radars
Aug 24, 2026 12:22
Russia launches new military spacecraft (VIDEO)
The undisclosed craft was sent aboard a Soyuz-2.1b rocket from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome, the Defense Ministry said
Aug 24, 2026 12:09
Talk of Ukrainian victory like ‘Groundhog Day’ – ex-US official (VIDEO) Exclusive
Those opposing peace with Russia keep claiming a turning point is imminent, former White House aide Steve Gill has told RT
Aug 24, 2026 10:13
Monk stabbed to death at Ukrainian monastery
A fellow cleric and a refugee were seriously wounded in the attack in the Ukrainian-controlled part of Donbass
Aug 24, 2026 09:16
Russian Orthodox leader condemns ‘cynical’ Ukrainian strike on church
A senior cleric and three others were injured in the attack during a service in Donbass
Aug 23, 2026 23:25
Three minors dead after Ukrainian attack on childcare center – official
Another six children were injured during a barrage in the southern Russian city of Krasnodar, authorities have said
Aug 23, 2026 23:22
Russian volunteers shoot down much-hyped Ukrainian missile with machine-gun (VIDEO)
A Russian mobile air defense team has intercepted an FP-5 Flamingo missile over Kursk Region, according to Governor Aleksandr Khinshtein
Aug 23, 2026 18:49
Tusk’s stance on Nord Stream motivated by ‘economic expediency’ – Putin
One pipeline was initially envisioned running through Polish territory, but the plan was eventually scrapped, the president has said
Aug 23, 2026 18:48
The Nazis came to Kursk for history’s greatest tank victory. They found history’s greatest defense FEATURE
Operation Citadel was designed to destroy the Red Army – and ended by destroying Germany’s strategic initiative
Aug 23, 2026 18:14
Ukrainian neo-Nazism is visible even to ‘Russophobiс’ Poland – Putin
The “foundations” of the current state have become a source of serious concern for Warsaw, the Russian president has said
Aug 23, 2026 17:08
West will never get its ‘loans’ back from Kiev – ex-Ukrainian PM (VIDEO) Exclusive
Assumptions that Moscow will lose the conflict and pay reparations are “just fairy tales,” Nikolay Azarov has told RT
Aug 23, 2026 13:31
Ukraine at 35: Defenseless in the air as Russia advances in Donbass QUESTION MORE
Ukrainian troops have been suffering a continuous string of setbacks with Russian forces advancing into multiple locations
Aug 23, 2026 11:36
Ukraine at 35: Inside an artificial economy EXPLAINERQUESTION MORE
Virtually every part of Ukraine’s economy is propped up by Western aid, which is now roughly equivalent to a year of output
Aug 23, 2026 11:35
Putin hints at ‘catastrophic scenario’ for Ukraine
Kiev “let the genie out of the bottle” by striking economic infrastructure, and is now reaping the retaliation, the Russian president has said
Aug 22, 2026 15:16
Putin evaluates Russian strikes on targets in Ukraine
Infrastructure attacks are having a direct and positive impact on military operations, the president says
Aug 22, 2026 14:59
Ukraine at 35: How a country’s population halved in three decades EXPLAINER
A nation with 52 million inhabitants at independence in 1991 now has a population comparable to wartime levels under Nazi occupation
Aug 22, 2026 12:00
Ukraine at 35: Winter is coming to Zelensky’s state of corruption QUESTION MORE
Timur Mindich and his cronies raided funds meant to protect the power grid – and Russian missiles are raining down
Aug 22, 2026 12:00
Putin’s speech at Russia’s ruling party congress: As it happened
United Russia actively supports the president and his activities, despite him not officially being a member
Aug 22, 2026 10:45
Three killed, including two children, in Ukrainian drone attack on Russia – governor
One adult was also injured when UAVs struck in Krasnodar Region
Aug 22, 2026 09:10
Draft officer killed in knife attack in Ukraine (VIDEO)
Police say the suspect attacked the official during a routine document check in Lviv
Aug 21, 2026 23:11

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