Tag: Russia
Trump To Meet Putin Without Zelensky Sit-Down
US President Donald Trump said Thursday he would meet with Vladimir Putin for upcoming talks on the Ukraine war even if the Russian leader had [more…]
Putin Decree Allows Russia To Increase Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday signed a decree that would allow Russia to increase its greenhouse gas emissions by a fifth by 2035 compared [more…]
One Dead, 11 Injured As Russian Train Slams Into Bus
A freight train rammed into a tourist bus at a level crossing near the Russian city of Saint Petersburg on Monday, killing one person and [more…]
Plane Carrying Nearly 50 Crashes In Russia’s Far East
A passenger plane carrying nearly 50 people crashed in a remote spot in Russia’s far eastern region of Amur on Thursday, with no immediate signs [more…]
Thousands Protest In Kyiv Against Law Curbing Anti-Graft Agencies
Several thousand people rallied in central Kyiv on Wednesday in an unprecedented protest against a law signed off by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that removes [more…]
Ukraine Proposes Fresh Peace Talks With Russia Next Week
Kyiv has proposed to Moscow a new round of peace talks next week, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday, after negotiations stalled in early June. [more…]
Russia Seizes $150 Million Cocaine Haul Hidden In Banana Shipment
Russia said Wednesday it had seized 820 kilograms (1,800 pounds) of cocaine hidden under a shipment of bananas, calling it its largest bust of drugs [more…]
Ukraine Hits Russian City Deep Behind Front Line, Leaves Three Dead
Ukrainian drones attacked the Russian city of Izhevsk on Tuesday, killing three people and wounding dozens in one of the deepest strikes inside Russia of [more…]
Ukrainian Commander Resigns After Russian Attack On Training Site
Ukrainian ground forces commander Mykhailo Drapaty said Sunday he was resigning, saying he felt “responsibility” for the deaths of at least 12 soldiers in a [more…]
Ukraine Detained 50,000 Men Trying To Flee Since War Began
Ukrainian border guards have prevented tens of thousands of military service-age men from illegally leaving the country since the start of Russia’s invasion, a spokesman [more…]
