Russia & Former Soviet Union

Ukraine conflict a ‘Slavic fraternal war’ – Hungary
Prime Minister Viktor Orban says Budapest wants to isolate the conflict, while the rest of the West wants to globalize it
Sep 30, 2023 10:16
Putin eases entry rules for Ukrainians
The decree signed by the Russian president allows the country's citizens to enter on the basis of expired national passports
Sep 29, 2023 16:11
Ukraine demands ‘full’ EU membership
Prime Minister Denis Shmygal has claimed his country is uniquely deserving to join the bloc and won’t bring problems with it
Sep 29, 2023 11:32
Ukrainians are not refugees – Kiev
People fleeing the country should not be subjected to integration programs, the head of its migration service says
Sep 29, 2023 10:40
Drone strikes rare Swedish-donated Ukrainian tank (VIDEO)
Kiev has reportedly lost one-fifth of the ten Stridsvagn 122s it had received from the Nordic nation
Sep 29, 2023 08:06
Ukrainian drone strike causes blackout in Russia – governor
Five settlements and a local hospital were left without power, authorities in Kursk Region said
Sep 29, 2023 02:28
Ukrainian fighters break humanitarian truce
Kiev’s forces opened fire on Russian troops despite having previously agreed to a temporary ceasefire, an RT correspondent has reported
Sep 28, 2023 16:42
Russia could exempt Ukraine conflict volunteers from income tax
The State Duma could give those signing up to fight the same privileges as servicemen next month, Izvestiya newspaper reported
Sep 28, 2023 16:08
Counteroffensive slowdown a ‘huge risk’ for Kiev – NYT
Autumn rains may prevent Ukraine from using Western-supplied heavy tanks, the outlet has warned
Sep 28, 2023 15:50
Ukraine’s counteroffensive is done on foot – Kiev’s intelligence chief
Kirill Budanov says the use of armored vehicles by Ukrainian forces is minimal
Sep 28, 2023 14:48
Ukraine suffering ‘big problems’ with improvised hardware – Forbes
Makeshift infantry fighting vehicles are reportedly so slow that one was hit with a Russian aerial bomb
Sep 28, 2023 14:33
Kremlin blasts ‘extremely hostile’ move by treaty ally
Armenia is progressing with a plan to empower the ICC on its soil, the court that seeks the arrest of Vladimir Putin
Sep 28, 2023 13:59
Billionaire ex-Russian citizen accused of terrorism – Azerbaijan
Ruben Vardanyan, former head of the self-proclaimed government of Nagorno-Karabakh, faces life in prison if found guilty
Sep 28, 2023 13:09
Transgender ex-Ukrainian Army spokesperson acknowledges Nazi problem
Sarah Ashton-Cirillo admits many foreign fighters in Ukraine hold far-right views
Sep 28, 2023 13:09
Concealed mortar obliterated in Russian howitzer strike (VIDEO)
The Ukrainian weapon was reportedly spotted from a drone in a Kiev-controlled village
Sep 28, 2023 11:24
Ukrainian incursion into Russian border region thwarted – officials
The saboteur group reportedly consisted of eight soldiers carrying small arms, US-made grenades, and explosives
Sep 28, 2023 10:08
West undermined Ukraine’s territorial integrity – Lavrov
The top Russian diplomat has once again charged that Kiev’s backers failed to follow through on the Minsk agreements
Sep 28, 2023 09:52
Wagner fighters return to front line – CNN
Ukraine has claimed it has identified several hundred former members of the PMC on the battlefield, the outlet reported
Sep 28, 2023 08:54
Russian interceptor destroys US-made Switchblade drone (VIDEO)
Footage released by the Defense Ministry showcases the capabilities of the Tor-M2 air defense system
Sep 28, 2023 08:02
‘Nagorno-Karabakh republic’ will no longer exist – local leader
The announcement came after Azerbaijan completed a military operation in the breakaway region
Sep 28, 2023 06:37
Huge blast rocks Central Asian capital (VIDEOS)
A blaze engulfed an industrial zone near the airport in Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Sep 27, 2023 23:37
Russia grateful for Egypt’s refusal to arm Kiev
Thus far, however, no prospects for settling the Ukraine conflict through diplomacy are in sight, Nikolay Patrushev says
Sep 27, 2023 20:01
Russian military destroys major Ukrainian ammo depot – MOD (VIDEOS)
The facility contained around 3,000 tons of ammunition, Moscow claims
Sep 27, 2023 17:08
Record-breaking Russian-American ISS crew returns to Earth (VIDEO)
Two Russian cosmonauts, who spent over 370 days in orbit, traveled back along with a NASA astronaut on a Russia Soyuz spacecraft
Sep 27, 2023 15:45

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