Antidepressant sales in Russian pharmacies have hit a five-year high in the first months of 2024, the Vedomosti business daily reported Wednesday, citing the pharmaceutical market research company DSM Group.

Experts linked the rise to doctors increasingly prescribing antidepressants instead of Soviet-era sedatives and tranquilizers whose effects

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Ukraine said Wednesday that it apprehended 2 agents of Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) implicated of sharing the place of delicate military targets with the Russian military.Since the start of Moscow's full-scale invasion, Kyiv has waged a crackdown on those presumed of having collaborated with Russia, opening countless criminal cases.

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Russia's Mir payment system will no longer be offered on Samsung's mobile payment service beginning next week, the South Korean company revealed on Wednesday. Starting April 3, 2024, adding and using Mir cards to Samsung Pay will not be available, Samsungsaid in a declaration released on its site. Samsung Pay will continue operating in the r

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The number of people wounded in Friday’s deadly concert hall attack has risen to 360, Russian state-run media reported on Wednesday, citing health officials.

Authorities previously said that more than 180 people were wounded in the mass shooting at Crocus City Hall, located just northwest of Moscow, which saw camouflaged gunmen indiscriminately kill

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The Russian government has seized 15 defense companies valued at some 333 billion rubles ($3.6 billion) since last year, Russia’s Prosecutor General Igor Krasnovtold the Kommersant business daily in an interview published late Tuesday.

After Moscow launched its full-scale invasion of neighboring Ukraine, Russian authorities have sought to

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The head of Niger's military regime General Abdourahamane Tiani spoke on Tuesday by telephone to Russian President Vladimir Putin about "strengthening security cooperation," according to an official communique.

The two countries had already agreed in January to strengthen military ties when Niger Prime Minister Ali Lamine Zeine led a delegation to

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