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Russia is about to get whole lot more Wagner-style paramilitaries
The new groups will "strengthen the protection of public order and ensure public safety during the period of mobilization, during martial law, in wartime."
Russian spooks use embassy rooftop satellites to spy on NATO ally
"Dishes, masts, transmitting, and receiving devices" have been installed atop the Russian embassy in Moldova, an investigation has found.
Russia preps elite unit for Bakhmut "slaughter" amid mutiny fears: Report
Russia's airborne forces, the VDV, in Kherson had put forth an audio message threatening desertion.
"Hot shutdown" at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant sparks radiation fears
There have been widespread concerns about a potential nuclear catastrophe at Europe's largest nuclear power plant since Russian forces captured it in 2022.
Russian colonel killed trying to rescue soldiers surrounded in Ukraine
Colonel Yevgeny Vashunin was killed during Ukraine's ongoing counteroffensive.
Russian elites keep getting themselves killed with alternative medicine
Russia is seeing a surge in interest in spirituality and mysticism as President Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine continues.
Russia withdraws "game changing" T-14 Armata tank after frontline run
Despite the tank's seemingly advanced attributes, its roll-out has been plagued with delays and technical problems.
Moscow drone attack reveals Putin can't "control the sky," Ukraine intel
Russia's defense ministry has accused Kyiv of attempting to carry out a "terrorist act" using two drones on Monday.
Russia shuts down Crimea bridge five times as another ammo depot blown up
Authorities are evacuating residents living within a five-kilometer radius of the damaged ammunition depot.
Trump says Ukraine should get over $100 billion more in aid
The former president said European nations must contribute more to Ukraine to match what the U.S. has given.
Videos: Large Crimea explosions as Russia warns of Ukrainian drone attacks
Ukraine claimed an attack against an oil depot and warehouses in Crimea Saturday, days after explosions struck the Kerch Bridge, forcing thousands to evacuate.
Ukraine's first recorded use of cluster munitions on Russian army revealed
The Pentagon confirmed on Thursday that Ukraine had started using cluster munitions on the battlefield.
"Oppenheimer" Tells Us How Nuclear Weapons Began
The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) was forged by 122 countries six years ago, and became international law in 2021.
Igor Girkin detained in Russia after Wagner "tip-off"
Days earlier, Igor Girkin said Russia would not survive another presidential term by Vladimir Putin.
Russia tests China's commitment to "friendship with no limits"
A missile and drone attack launched by Moscow damaged a building at the Chinese consulate in the Ukrainian port city of Odesa this week.
Putin is buying time before seeking revenge against Prigozhin—CIA head
Yevgeny Prigozhin's mutiny "exposed weaknesses in the system that Putin has built," William Burns said .
Russia uses charity donations to buy body bags for war
A concert in Russia's far east aims to raise money for troops fighting in Ukraine.
Prigozhin says he will make Belarus army better than Russia's
"What is happening at the front [in Ukraine] is an embarrassment in which we do not need to participate," the Wagner Group leader said in a video.
Putin pulls out of South Africa summit amid arrest threat
South Africa would be legally obliged to arrest the Russian president should he make a trip there next month for the BRICS summit.
Russian colonel in charge of rifle brigade killed in Ukraine
Denis Ivanov, who had the call sign Tashkent, was killed in the eastern Ukrainian oblast of Luhansk, according to Russian media channels.
Putin sends his "regards" to fallen soldiers in bizarre comment
The Russian president seemed to have a breezy reply to news from the Irkutsk governor about troops killed in Ukraine.
Did Ukraine strike Crimea base with Storm Shadow missiles? What we know
Explosions were reported at Russian military training grounds in Crimea early on Wednesday morning.
Ukraine seizes "initiative" as counteroffensive spreads
Kyiv's deputy defense minister Hanna Maliar said: "The battles continue, but the initiative is already on our side."
Crimea explosions force Russia to evacuate thousands of people
More than 2,000 residents of four Crimean settlements will be evacuated after explosions rocked a military training ground.
Kremlin crackdown on Telegram "extortion" hints at tensions with FSB
Russian authorities detained Mikhail Polyakov, a former Federal Security Service (FSB) colonel, last week.
Full list of Russian commanders dismissed by Putin in Ukraine war
Russian President Vladimir Putin has made a number of military changes over battlefield failures in Ukraine.
U.S. Christian group condemns Tucker Carlson's Ukraine church comments
The Orthodox Public Affairs Committee criticized Carlson for pushing "Russian propaganda" about Christian believers in Ukraine.
What is Skibidi Toilet? Inside the eerie videos taking over the internet
The bizarre animated YouTube series has proved to be a dominating force across social media since its February debut.
Russia quietly gathers 100,000 soldiers along northern frontline
Ukraine has warned about the threat Russia poses during its counteroffensive.
Russia tells fleeing Crimeans to exit via land corridor shelled 22 times
Thousands began to leave Crimea on Monday after an attack on the Kerch bridge.