The Latest Breaking News from Russia

Over 100 mercenaries belonging to the Russian-linked Wagner group in Belarus have moved close to the border with Poland, according to the Polish prime minister.

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday signed a law moving the official Christmas Day holiday to Dec. 25 from Jan. 7, the day when the Russian Orthodox Church observes it

A Russian missile attack killed two people and blew out apartment windows in the southern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia on Saturday, city council official Anatoly Kurtev said. Earlier in the day, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited “advanced positions” of Ukraine’s special forces near Bakhmut, the eastern city that Russian forces…

Blindness to Russian colonialism distorts Westerners’ view of the Ukraine war

Ukraine will join the West in celebrating Christmas Day on 25 December

The West African nation Niger is under military rule following a coup in which President Mohamed Bazoum was overthrown and held captive by members of his own guard.

If passed, the referendum will scrap a two-term limit and enable Touadera to run again for the presidency.

Crimea is a key target of Ukraine’s counteroffensive, which appears to be ramping up after months of slow progress

The injured included a 14-year-old and a 17-year-old, said Ukrainian officials