The Latest Breaking News from Russia

Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, recently signed a decree to withdraw from the Ottawa convention banning the use of anti-personnel landmines. This move follows the example of Finland, Poland, Estonia and Lithuania, who all quit the treaty in recent months.

An Arctic expedition found a collection of ancient whale remains where a rapidly retreating glacier once lay.

Using a VPN in Russia has become even riskier, but usage isn't completely banned. Yet, experts are worried about what could come next.

After a one-day summit in Beijing, the European Union insisted on the need to immediately rebalance trade relations with China.

A passenger plane carrying nearly 50 people crashed in a remote area of Russia's far eastern Amur region on Thursday, killing all on board, authorities said.

Russia and Ukraine met in Istanbul on July 23 for a third round of talks since face-to-face negotiations resumed in May. Expectations were low. Two previous rounds have yielded very few concrete results, apart from agreements on prisoner exchanges and the return of the bodies of soldiers killed in action.

The latest talks in Istanbul were followed by more prisoner exchanges, but yielded no breakthrough in ending the war.

NEWS ANALYSIS: Trump’s threats to Obama are his latest shiny object, and echo the biggest undelivered promise of his first presidency: Locking up Hillary Clinton, writes John Bowden

Trump really thinks Putin will relent.

European officials accuse China of ‘enabling Russia’s war economy’

The clock is ticking.