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Russia's Lavrov tells Rubio that Moscow is ready to continue joint work on Ukraine, ministry says
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday that Moscow was ready to continue ...
Russia won’t be able to afford troops in Ukraine past 2026 as economy struggles, experts say
With about 30,000 to 45,000 Russian troops killed or injured in Ukraine each month, Moscow can likely only afford another 12 ...
Russia’s top court lifts terror group designation on Afghanistan’s Taliban
Russia’s Supreme Court on Thursday lifted a ban on Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban, a group that was designated as a terrorist ...
US open to recognizing Crimea as Russian in Ukraine deal, Bloomberg News reports
The United States is prepared to recognize Russian control of the Ukrainian region of Crimea as part of a broader peace ...
Russia Arrests Former Governor of Ukraine-Occupied Region
Aleksei B. Smirnov, together with his deputy and other accomplices, was accused of embezzling money earmarked for building ...
Ukraine parades Chinese nationals captured fighting for Russia. What message was it was trying to send?
Putting prisoners of war in front of reporters and news cameras is almost certainly a violation of international humanitarian ...
Syrian ambassador to Moscow requests asylum in Russia, TASS reports
Syria's ambassador to Moscow has requested asylum in Russia, state news agency TASS reported on Monday, citing a source.
Aides Push Trump to Adopt Tougher Approach With Moscow
Some senior officials are skeptical of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s interest in halting the Ukraine fighting.
Slovakia’s pro-Russian leader rejects a call by the EU not to attend a military parade in Moscow
Slovakia’s pro-Russian leader rejects a call by the EU not to attend a military parade in Moscow - Populist prime minister ...