The Latest Breaking News from Kremlin

As Ukrainian forces gear up for a long-planned counter-offensive to retake territory captured during last year’s invasion, two “volunteer” groups have been accused of conducting short cross-border raids into Russia under the direction of Kyiv.

Lt Col Roman Venevitin seen telling interrogator he ordered troops to shoot at convoy of mercenaries

Police in Russia have arrested more than 100 people who had taken to the streets to mark the 47th birthday of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, a protest-monitoring group says.

Girl’s body pulled from wreckage and 22 injured after strike Volodymyr Zelenskiy blames on Russia; fires reported in Shebekino town

An enormous anti-government march took place in Poland's capital Sunday, with citizens traveling from across the country to voice their anger at a right-wing administration that has eroded democratic norms and created fears the nation is following Hungary and Turkey down the path to autocracy.

The Kremlin said on Sunday that any supply of long-range missiles to Kyiv by France and Germany would lead to a further round of "spiralling tension" in the Ukraine conflict.

Imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny has voiced hope for a better future in Russia as his supporters held demonstrations to mark his birthday

The recent arrest of a number of high-profile scientists has led the scientific community to fear they are being targeted by the Kremlin

Poland’s largest opposition party is leading a march meant to mobilize voters against the right-wing government, which it accuses of eroding democracy

Blast near Dnipro leaves 20 injured; Zelenskiy says Ukraine is ready to launch counteroffensive; Prigozhin says Kremlin factions are destroying Russia

A child is believed trapped beneath the rubble of a Ukraine apartment complex smashed by a Russian missile.