The Latest Breaking News from Russia

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 694

Ukraine claims to have hit an oil terminal in St Petersburg; Russian forces have taken control of settlement in eastern Donetsk region

The Guardian - UK · Jan 18, 2024

Russian attacks injure 20 in Ukraine amid ammunition shortages

This article discusses the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, highlighting the challenges faced by Ukrainian forces including ammunition and modern weapon shortages.

Top News · Jan 17, 2024

White House presses for urgent Ukraine aid amid ongoing negotiations

This article discusses President Biden's urgency in seeking bipartisan support and additional aid for Ukraine amidst Russia's ongoing war, while also addre...

Top News · Jan 17, 2024

U.S. trade with Russia plummets to three-decade low, impacting economy

Discover the sharp decline in U.S. trade with Russia over the past two years, reaching levels not seen since the Soviet Union's demise. Learn more here.

Top News · Jan 17, 2024

Protest turns violent as activist jailed in Russia’s Bashkortostan

Police use tear gas and arrest dozens to put down the large demonstration, a rarity amid Russia’s war in Ukraine.

Al Jazeera · Jan 17, 2024

Space is now 'most essential' domain for US military, Pentagon says

U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks said that, while China and Russia want to make space a 'warfighting domain,' the U.S. is committed to deterrence only.

Space · Jan 17, 2024

Protesters Clash With Russian Police After Activist Jailed

Protesters in a small town in Russia's central Bashkortostan region clashed with riot police Wednesday after a court sentenced an activist to four years in prison.

International Business Times · Jan 17, 2024

Ukraine Says 2024 Priority Is To Gain Control Of The Skies

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said Wednesday his country's priority for 2024 was to gain control over its skies, as Russia's full-scale assault enters its third year.

International Business Times · Jan 17, 2024

Russia 'may have to limit operational area of aircraft after spy plane shot down'

A spy plane exploded and crashed into the western Sea of Azov on Sunday, British intelligence has confirmed

Evening Standard · Jan 17, 2024

Russia-Ukraine war: Protesters clash with Russian police after activist jailed; Ukraine plans to ‘throw Russia from skies’, says minister – as it happened

Jailing of Fail Alsynov for ‘inciting hatred’ sparks protests; Dmytro Kuleba said his country’s priority for 2024 was to gain control over its skies

The Guardian - AU · Jan 17, 2024