The Latest Breaking News from Russia

IAEA head Rafael Grossi says Kursk nuclear plant’s proximity to the fighting is ‘extremely serious’.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday said relations with France are at their “lowest” level following the arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov at an airport outside Paris on Saturday. The arrest has prompted a stream of condemnations from those in power in Russia – even though the Kremlin…

Ukraine’s three-week incursion has been countered recently by an intensifying Russian drone campaign against Ukrainian infrastructure. Russian troops have also made steady gains in the battle for the strategic logistics hub of Pokrovsk in the Donbas region in eastern Ukraine.

A top military commander said Kyiv’s troops now control 500 square miles of Russian territory after incursion

Response across political spectrum to Pavel Durov’s arrest highlights unique place messaging app has in Russian society

Thousands are being forced to flee the city

Oct WTI crude oil (CLV24 ) today is down -1.28 (-1.65%), and Oct RBOB gasoline (RBV24 ) is down -3.63 (-1.70%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today are moderately lower. Crude prices came under pressure today after Goldman Sachs cut its 2025 Brent crude forecast to $77 a barrel from...

Ukrainians say Russia is seeking revenge as Kyiv announces more settlements have been seized in its daring assault.

IAEA chief visits one of Russia’s nuclear sites after Moscow accused Ukraine of attacking the Kursk power station.

Ukraine's military gains control over 500 sq miles of Russia's Kursk region, marking a strategic advancement in the conflict.

Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov has suggested the French government is trying to intimidate Russian-born Pavel Durov, the CEO of messaging app Telegram, who was arrested outside of Paris on Saturday for 12 alleged crimes related to drug trafficking, the sale of child sexual abuse material and fraud on the messaging…