The Latest Breaking News from Russia

Russia responds after claims its submarine surfaced off the coast of France

A state news agency said the vessel was part of a group of submarines that carry Kalibr cruise missiles

The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2025

China poses threat to UK, minister says amid questions over spy case

Beijing’s threat to the UK includes in the arena of cybersecurity and its relationship with Russia, Hamish Falconer said.

Evening Standard · Oct 13, 2025

Trump says Ukraine could get long-range Tomahawk missiles capable of striking Moscow

Speaking to reporters on Air Force One, Trump says: ‘Yeah, I might tell him (Putin), if the war is not settled, we may very well do it’

Evening Standard · Oct 13, 2025

Ukraine war briefing: Moscow voices ‘extreme concern’ at Trump threat to send Tomahawk missiles to Kyiv

US president says he may warn Russian counterpart ‘look, if this war is not going to get settled, I’m going to send them Tomahawks’. What we know on day 1,328

The Guardian - AU · Oct 12, 2025

Zelensky Warns Russia Exploiting Lack Of 'Attention' On War

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky lobbied his allies for more air defences on Sunday, warning that Russia was "taking advantage" of attention shifting away from the Ukraine war to intensify its bombardment of the country.

International Business Times · Oct 12, 2025

Zelenskyy has new call with Trump amid Russian strikes on Ukraine's energy infrastructure

Zelenskyy called Trump for a second consecutive day to discuss defence and Ukraine's energy sector. It comes as Russia further intensifies its attacks on Ukraine's critical infrastructure ahead of its harsh winter.

Euronews · Oct 12, 2025

Russia attacks Ukraine's power grid as Moscow worries over US Tomahawk missiles

Russia has attacked Ukraine’s power grid as part of an ongoing campaign to damage energy infrastructure before winter

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2025

Estonia shuts route near border amid Russian military presence

The decision came after the interior minister reported the presence of Russian soldiers on the route

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2025

RAF spy planes patrol Russian border in 12-hour mission

The Defence Secretary has praised the mission for providing ‘valuable intelligence’ along NATO’s eastern flank

Evening Standard · Oct 12, 2025

Ukraine war briefing: Latest refinery strike shows ‘no safe places in Russia’s deep rear’

Bashneft oil refinery in Ufa is 1,400km from Ukrainian border; Zelenskyy says Trump can repeat Middle East peace success in Ukraine. What we know on day 1,327

The Guardian - AU · Oct 12, 2025