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Three killed and two wounded in Russian attack on planned aid distribution site in Donetsk, Ukrainian authorities say.

Chinese leader Xi Jinping will visit Russia next month for a summit of the BRICS bloc of developing economies, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi confirmed Thursday, a move that comes as Moscow and Beijing seek to counter the West’s global influence

Things are not exactly going to plan for Moscow in the Arctic – an area that is a strategic military region for Russia and has significant economic potential that could help Russia in propping up its war economy. Yet, a combination of Ukrainian military capabilities, western pushback and the pressure…

Russian momentum has slowed in areas near Pokrovsk, but Moscow’s forces have pressed south from that line of attack

Exclusive: Michelin, Dunlop, Goodyear and Bridgestone products have all found their way to Russia via intermediaries

Exclusive: Families confirm to The Independent that the men have been released from duty and are now in Moscow awaiting paperwork for their journeys back to India

Although Zelenskiy posted on social media that Russia was to blame, the ICRC statement did not apportion blame to any party

Prices for bread have jumped so much over the last few years that Russian pensioner Oleg Ivanovich sometimes has to go without.

It has been around six weeks since Vladimir Kara-Murza swapped his prison long-johns and rubber flip flops for sharp suits, but the major opponent of the Kremlin says he is still adjusting to reality.

The S&P/ASX200 index finished 1.1 per cent higher, as uranium and nickel developers posted strong gains after Russia suggested it might limit exports.

Any decision to let Kyiv fire western missiles at Russia could have dramatic impact and must be carefully calibrated