The Latest Breaking News from Moscow

Kyiv has finally turned off Russia’s gas supply to Europe, ending a source of income that helped pay for Moscow’s war against Ukraine. The decades-old deal, which allowed the transit of natural gas produced by Russian energy giant Gazprom through Ukraine, ended at midnight on December 31, shutting down Russia’s…

Ukraine says its air defences shot down 60 out of 93 Russian drones as Moscow escalates its aerial attacks.

Russia’s dominance of the EU energy market ends but it will likely cause energy crisis in several EU countries.

Russia’s Gazprom said that it “has no technical and legal possibility” of sending gas through Ukraine, due to Kyiv’s refusal to extend the deal

Russia's gas transit to Europe via Ukraine stopped on Wednesday, Moscow and Kyiv said, ending a decades-long arrangement and marking the latest casualty of the war between the neighbours.

Russia’s failure to let the plane land and its refusal to take responsibility for the crash are upsetting a key partner.

Russians in Moscow welcome the new year with optimism and unity as President Putin emphasizes progress and well-being in his address.

Ukraine's decision to turn off the taps keeping Russian gas flowing via its territory to Europe has already sown trouble in the continent's east, with Moldova declaring a state of emergency and Slovakia threatening Kyiv with retaliation.

North Korean leader expresses hope that Moscow will defeat ‘neo-Nazism and achieve a great victory’ in Ukraine.