The Latest Breaking News from Russia

UK Storm Shadow missiles used by Ukraine in Russia – reports

Wreckage from one of the long-range weapons has been found in Russia’s Kursk region, which borders Ukraine, several media outlets have said.

The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2024

Putin’s foreign minister’s chilling warning to West after Ukraine fired US-made missiles into Russia

Vladimir Putin's foreign minister issued a chilling warning after Ukraine launched US-made missiles over the border on Tuesday, 19 November.

The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2024

Russia to Ban Countries that Allow Gender Reassignment from Adopting Russian Babies

Citizens of countries where transitioning between genders is legal will no longer be permitted to adopt Russian children following a bill that was supported by the nation's upper legislative house.

Latin Times · Nov 20, 2024

Putin gifts a lion, bears and dozens of other animals to North Korea zoo

More than 70 animals have been sent by plane with veterinarians from Moscow’s zoo

The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2024

Russian lawmakers endorse bill banning ‘child-free propaganda’

Upper house of parliament also approves bill that bans citizens from several countries from adopting Russian children.

Al Jazeera · Nov 20, 2024

Former Kindergarten Teacher Shoots Down Russian Missile In Combat

Former kindergarten teacher Natalia Grabarchuk's bravery and precision in shooting down a Russian missile during combat, showcasing Ukrainian military read...

Top News · Nov 20, 2024

Russia bans adoption from countries where gender transitioning is legal

A bill also outlawed the spread of material that encourages people not to have children

The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2024

What are Russia's mobile nuclear bunkers as mass production begins?

Russian officials say the bunkers are ‘an important step towards improving the safety of citizens’

Evening Standard · Nov 20, 2024

US Defense Secretary Criticizes Putin's Lack Of Success In Ukraine

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin discusses Ukraine's successful defense against Russian aggression and the complexities of military interventions.

Top News · Nov 20, 2024

North Korea sent more artillery systems in new arms shipment to Russia, South Korea says

South Korean spy agency says Pyongyang exported 170mm self-propelled guns and 240mm multiple rocket launch systems

The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2024