The Latest Breaking News from Russia

German, Russian foreign ministers have rare meeting at UN

The German and Russian foreign ministers have met on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly

The Independent UK · Sep 26

Russian strike drone Geran-4: How it works and what it can do?

Russian Geran-4, a fast and jet-powered attack drone, has been introduced to bypass improved Ukrainian air defenses and mobile interceptor groups. The drone seems to have been evolved from the Iranian-derived Shahed drones family.

The Economic Times · Sep 26

At least 16 people killed as Russia and Ukraine trade deadly air strikes

At least 16 people were killed over the past 24 hours as Russia and Ukraine traded deadly drone and missile strikes, authorities from both countries said Saturday. The UN has warned of rising civilian deaths as Kyiv and Moscow ramp up long-range strikes on critical infrastructure.

France 24 · Sep 26

How Russia recruits Belarusians for war in Ukraine: Methods and consequences

Russia's recruitment drive targeting Belarusians has become a key tool to boost manpower on the battlefield and exploits economic hardship and isolation.

Euronews · Sep 26

Inside the real war games as Europe readies for an attack by Russia

IN DEPTH: As warnings increase about a Russian attack on a NATO country, real-world war-games, whether played out around a conference table or on the ground as military exercises, are happening all the time. But the real danger is the potential for hysteria, fear and miscalculation to turn a shadow…

The Independent UK · Sep 26

EAM Jaishankar signs UN Convention against Cybercrime on UNGA sidelines

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar signed the UN Convention against Cybercrime on the sidelines of UNGA81, calling it a step towards stronger international cooperation for a safer digital future. He also met Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and co-chaired an India-GCC meeting that reviewed cooperation and welcomed FTA negotiations.

The Economic Times · Sep 26

Russia strikes at heart of Ukraine’s digital economy with attacks on ISPs and datacentres

As winter approaches, Kyiv fears disruption to vital networks that keep banks, payment systems and public services running

The Guardian - UK · Sep 26

Oil prices slide about 2% as US, Iran explore path out of war

Oil prices have dropped roughly 2%, influenced by signs of diplomatic advancement between the US and Iran concerning the Strait of Hormuz. As negotiations unfold, the US is contemplating a ban on diesel exports, impacting crude oil futures. Meanwhile, escalating assaults by Houthi fighters are hindering oil supply from Saudi…

The Economic Times · Sep 26

Ukraine war briefing: Russian attacks force closure of Ukraine’s largest steelmaker

Closure another blow to Ukraine’s steel sector, as Zelenskyy warns Moscow is expanding its targets to include ‘daily life’. What we know on day 1,676

The Guardian - AU · Sep 26

Trump’s red-carpet rollout for Xi was everything MAGA didn’t need amid dire predictions

ELECTIONS 2026: While Trump is busy giving tours of his ballroom and dines with tech CEOs, Republicans now have to run in a midterm amid high gas prices and a backlash to AI, Eric Garcia writes

The Independent UK · Sep 25