The Latest Breaking News from Russia

UK imposes sanctions on Iran for supplying weapons to Russia in support of Ukraine conflict. Assets frozen, restrictions on financial transactions imposed.

Permission from Washington for Ukraine to strike Russian territory with American-supplied long-range missiles may have come too late and hedged with too many restrictions to slow Moscow's advance, experts warn.

December WTI crude oil (CLZ24 ) Monday closed up +2.14 (+3.19%), and December RBOB gasoline (RBZ24 ) closed up +0.0690 (+3.54%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Monday rallied sharply on mounting geopolitical tensions after the US gave Ukraine the green light to use long-range missiles inside Russia. Also, a weaker...

Germany and Finland launched a probe Monday after an undersea cable linking the countries was severed, warning of the threat of "hybrid warfare" amid heightened tensions with Russia.

Guardian Essential poll shows Australians fear incoming president’s impact on security and world economy

Anthony Albanese and Chinese President Xi Jinping met at the G20 summit with both countries committing to stability, and the Coalition has voted against Labor’s cap on international student numbers.

US confirms North Korean troops in Russian combat operations in Kursk. US supports Ukraine with long-range missiles against Russian aggression.

Starmer promises to ‘double down’ as he faces pressure to follow suit with British weapons

Hungary criticizes U.S. approval for Ukraine to use missiles against Russia, fearing escalation and global conflict.

The U.K. government has hit Iran with new sanctions for sending ballistic missiles and other weapons to Russia in support of the war against Ukraine

David Lammy berated Russia’s first deputy permanent representative to the UN for fiddling with his mobile phone during a UN Security Council session on a joint UK-Sierra Leone draft resolution calling for a national ceasefire on Monday, 18 November.