The Latest Breaking News from Russia

GPS jammed on RAF jet carrying UK defence secretary close to Russian border

Russia suspected of obstructing signal on flight bringing John Healey home from visit to British troops in Estonia

The Guardian - UK · May 24

Russia's economy is much worse than it seems, and 'elites are increasingly alarmed' as alternate GDP gauge shows huge contraction

While Russia has claimed its GDP expanded by about 13% between 2020 and 2024, Sweden's analysis of nighttime luminosity shows the economy actually shrank by 8% during that span.

Fortune · May 24

Russia ‘jams GPS signals’ of RAF jet carrying defence secretary John Healey

John Healey was returning to the UK after visiting British troops in Estonia

The Independent UK · May 24

Farage under mounting pressure to prove Russian hack claim

Reform UK leader claims ‘counter-espionage experts’ suggest state-sponsored hackers are behind disclosure of £5m gift

The Guardian - UK · May 24

European leaders condemn Russia's deadly ballistic missile attack on Ukraine

European Union leaders are considering putting further pressure on Russia in response to intense bombing of the Ukrainian capital in the early hours of Sunday. Russian forces fired a nuclear-capable missile in one of their heaviest barrages of the war so far.

Radio France Internationale · May 24

Putin launches huge attack on Ukraine with high speed missile and 600 drones after threatening revenge

At least four people died and dozens more were injured in the deadly attacks on the Kyiv region

The Independent UK · May 24

'Purchase cheap oil, gas from Russia, Iran': Kejriwal expresses concern over fuel price hike

AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday flagged long queues at petrol pumps in Gujarat and urged the Centre to purchase oil and gas from Russia and Iran at cheaper rates.

The Economic Times · May 24

'Reckless escalation': Europe condemns Russia’s use of 'Oreshnik' missile

Russia’s use of the “Oreshnik” missile has drawn international attention. According to Moscow, the intermediate-range missile is capable of striking targets across large parts of Europe.

Euronews · May 24

Russia hits Kyiv with hypersonic ballistic missile in ‘deranged’ attack

Assault hits water facility, market, residential buildings and schools, killing at least four and injuring dozens

The Guardian - UK · May 24

Kostyuk keeps focus after missile hit near family home

Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk says she's 'incredibly' proud after a first-round French Open win only hours after a Russian missile strike near her parents' home.

AAP · May 24