Russian trip business have actually started advertising travel plans to Afghanistan, using weeklong journeys to the country for around $3,000 as Moscow deepens its ties with the Taliban-led federal government in Kabul.The deals, which have actually appeared on Russian online platforms in current days, guarantee Russian residents arranged tours to Afghanistan, with the

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Moscow will not agree to a ceasefire with Ukraine unless sweeping sanctions against Russia are lifted and Western countries return hundreds of billions of dollars in frozen Russian assets, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said.

“Anti-Russian sanctions must be lifted, all legal claims against Russia dropped and assets seized in the West r

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A previous leading official of Russia's National Guard has been apprehended on suspicion of bribery and abuse of power, the most recent in a string of arrests within the powerful internal security agency, state-run media reported Monday.Viktor Strigunov, who worked as very first deputy director of the National Guard till late 2023, was apprehended by law

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Law enforcement authorities in Siberia's Novosibirsk area on Monday cautioned homeowners against taking part in what they described as phony picture contests supposedly organized by foreign intelligence services to collect sensitive information.The Novosibirsk area branch of Russia's National Anti-Terrorism Committee (NAC) stated contest organizers are u

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Heavy fuel oil from December's spill in the Black Sea has reached the shores of Abkhazia, more than 350 kilometers (217 miles) southeast of the spill site, a local climatologist told Kremlin-funded media on Sunday. There's a slight excess [in oil concentrations], however it's never hazardous for visitors and residents who have actually currently opened t

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Russia’s military on Monday claimed to have captured its first village in Ukraine’s central Dnipropetrovsk region after months of grinding advances toward the border, in what could mark a psychological blow for Kyiv as military and diplomatic pressures mount.

The announcement came after Moscow launched a new large-scale barrage of drones and

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