Russia could be open to exchanging prisoners with the United States to improve relations under the incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump, Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkovsaid in an interview Tuesday.

Moscow would “definitely be prepared to consider” a prisoner swap similar to the landmark exchange that took place on

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A Russian strike killed three people and wounded 11 others in the southern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia on Tuesday, the local governor said.

Southern Ukraine has seen intensified strikes since the autumn, reinforcing fears of a new Russian offensive in the area.

“Three people were killed,” said governor Ivan Fedorov, adding that “rescuers are searc

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A minimum of 11 Russian regions will pay female students 100,000 rubles (under $1,000) beginning next year in exchange for delivering, the news outlet 7x7reported Tuesday.The giving birth incentives will participate in force on Jan. 1, 2025, as President Vladimir Putin seeks to deal with the country's deepening demographic crisis, which has been exacerbated b

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Three people were eliminated and more than a dozen injured in Russian attacks on southern and eastern Ukraine over the past 24 hours, authorities stated Tuesday.Tensions over the three-year war have actually escalated in current weeks, with Moscow pounding Ukrainian energy facilities and threatening to strike Kyiv with its new hypersonic missile.In the

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President Vladimir Putin secretlyawarded the Order of Courage to 2 married sleeper agents who returned to Russia as part of a landmark detainee exchange with the West, according to the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service's (SVR) Spy magazine.Artyom Dultsev and Anna Dultseva got a hero's welcome, consisting of by SVR chief Sergei Naryshkin a

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Russian forces in Ukraine are increasingly relying on civilian taxis to evacuate wounded soldiers from the front lines in the occupied Donetsk region.

The development, highlighted by Daniil Bezsonov, a pro-Russian military blogger and former deputy information minister of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic, follows a controversial de

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