The Latest Breaking News from Russia

Ukraine war briefing: Russian drone kills civilian women in car, say Kherson officials

Cargo shipping hit again in Odesa; Russia could attack Nato countries by 2030, say Germany spy chiefs. What we know on day 965

The Guardian - AU · Oct 15, 2024

Is Australia’s trade war with China now over? The answer might be out of our hands

Finally, Australia’s rock lobster industry will be able to export to China again, following a deal struck on the sidelines of the ASEAN summit in Laos last week.

The Conversation · Oct 14, 2024

UK ‘dangerously underprepared’ for future energy crisis and price spikes, experts warn

Weaknesses in Britain’s energy system were laid bare during the crisis caused by Russia’s war in Ukraine, the Energy Crisis Commission found

The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2024

EU sanctions Iran over ballistic missiles transferred to Russia

At a meeting in Luxembourg, EU foreign ministers on Monday imposed sanctions on prominent Iranian officials and entities, including airlines, accused of taking part in the transfer of missiles and drones for Russia to use against Ukraine. They also called on Israel to stop attacking UN peacekeepers at the Israel-Lebanon…

Radio France Internationale · Oct 14, 2024

Russia’s shadow fleet of oil tankers grows despite western sanctions

Poorly maintained and uninsured vessels transporting up to 70% of country’s seaborne oil, says report

The Guardian - UK · Oct 14, 2024

OPINION - The Novichok perfume poisoning case tells us everything about Putin's Russia

The tragic case of Dawn Sturgess evokes a world of doomed spy plots

Evening Standard · Oct 14, 2024

Russia jails French researcher Laurent Vinatier for three years in 'foreign agent' case

A Russian court Monday sentenced French researcher Laurent Vinatier to three years in a penal colony for breaking a law on registering as a "foreign agent". The French Foreign Ministry called for Vinatier's immediate release, denouncing the "extreme severity" of his sentence.

France 24 · Oct 14, 2024

Poland Temporarily Suspends Asylum Rights Amid Migration Pressures

Polish PM's plan to suspend asylum rights amid Belarus-Russia migrant crisis sparks debate on security and human rights.

Top News · Oct 14, 2024

Polish government's decision to suspend asylum law triggers concerns from civil society

Human and civil rights groups are voicing concern after the Polish leader said he would temporarily suspend the right to asylum because of its alleged abuse by eastern neighbors Belarus and Russia

The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2024

French Citizen Faces Prison Sentence In Russian Espionage Case

French citizen Laurent Vinatier faces prison in Russia for collecting military information. Tensions rise between Moscow and Paris.

Top News · Oct 14, 2024