The Latest Breaking News from Russia

France Supports Ukraine's Victory Plan Against Russian Invasion

French Foreign Minister supports Ukraine's peace plan, prisoner exchange and repatriation efforts amid ongoing conflict with Russia.

Top News · Oct 19, 2024

France vows support for Ukraine's plan to end Russian invasion

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot has pledged his support for Ukraine’s plan for ending the 2 1/2-year war with Russia He told reporters in Kyiv on Saturday that he will work with Ukrainian officials to secure other nations’ backing for the proposal

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2024

North Korea Troop Deployment Locks In Russia Military Alliance

North Korea's decision to deploy thousands of soldiers to Ukraine's front lines cements Pyongyang's contentious military alliance with Moscow, experts told AFP, and pulls Russia deeper into Korean peninsula security.

International Business Times · Oct 19, 2024

Tszyu lands psychological blow at world title weigh-in

Tim Tszyu will be armed with one of his father's most cherished spiritual weapons when he fights Bakhram Murtazaliev for the IBF super-welterweight title.

AAP · Oct 18, 2024

US Disappointed With Swiss Decision On Russian Sanctions

Switzerland aligns with EU sanctions on Russia over Ukraine conflict but retains some autonomy in implementation.

Top News · Oct 18, 2024

Russia’s Putin says presence at G20 in Brazil will ‘wreck’ summit

President says ICC warrant could be a distraction, but downplays risk of arrest given ‘warm’ relations with Brazil.

Al Jazeera · Oct 18, 2024

Steele: Europe "petrified" if Trump wins

Former MI6 agent Christopher Steele updates the Russian threat to Western democracy in his new book "Unredacted"

Salon · Oct 18, 2024

Russia 'weaker' and Putin recruiting 1,000s of North Korean troops for his war would be 'desperation,' says PM

Sir Keir Starmer held talks in Berlin with Joe Biden, Emmanuel Macron and Olaf Scholz on the Ukraine and Middle East wars

Evening Standard · Oct 18, 2024

Russians who refuse to fight in Ukraine see hope of sanctuary in France

France has granted temporary refuge to six Russian soldiers who fled rather than fight the war in Ukraine, the first time a European Union country has let in deserters without passports or travel documents. An anti-war activist who helped them escape tells RFI about the difficult process of getting former…

Radio France Internationale · Oct 18, 2024

Russia Returns Bodies Of 501 Soldiers To Ukraine

Russia returns soldiers' bodies to Ukraine; Zelenskyy unveils 'victory plan' amid ongoing conflict. Assistance from China, Iran, North Korea reported.

Top News · Oct 18, 2024