The Latest Breaking News from Russia

The world has grown cynical about the integrity of major international sports, and not without reason. From the Olympics bribery scandal of the 1990s – which implicated the hosts of Nagano 1998, Sydney 2000 and Salt Lake City 2002 – we have seen additional corruption scandals in major global sporting…

The Ukrainian offensive into Russia's western Kursk region, launched Tuesday, appears to be the most significant attack on Russian soil since Moscow invaded in February 2022.

Freed last week in the largest East-West prisoner swap since the Cold War, Orlov is now forced into exile – just like Soviet dissidents of his youth

As the war enters its 896th day, these are the main developments.

Comments come on third day of Ukrainian attack on southern Russian region, with troops advancing about 10km over the border

Russian forces have been fighting Ukrainian troops since a shock incursion early on Tuesday

Reports surfaced stating that Russian users have been cut off from YouTube amid bottlenecked speeds.

Ukraine’s strategic advantage lies in its autonomy rather than playing into Putin's ploy.

President’s aide says ‘root cause of any escalation’, including into Kursk, is Moscow’s ‘unequivocal aggression’