Russia fired an intercontinental ballistic rocket for the very first time throughout the Ukraine war, military authorities in Kyiv stated early Thursday, though Western officials later pointed out in media reports contested the claim, saying that overnight attacks on Ukraine had utilized ballistic rockets only.According to Ukraine's General Staff, Russian forces l
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Ukraine's military reportedly fired U.K.-supplied Storm Shadow missiles into Russian area for the first time on Wednesday, with pro-war bloggers declaring that the weapons targeted southwestern Russia's Kursk region.Kursk area Governor Alexei Smirnov said Russian air defense systems intercepted 2 Ukrainian rockets but he did not define
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Officials in Russia's Far East republic of Buryatia and Siberian republic of Sakha (Yakutia) have announced they will forgo New Year’s office parties, redirecting the funds to support Russian troops in Ukraine.

Extravagant New Year’s celebrations, a staple of the Russian holiday season, have already been scaled back or canceled across much of the

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President Vladimir Putin gifted more than 70 animals from the Moscow Zoo to North Korea, Russia's Natural Resources Ministry stated Wednesday, marking the fourth such exchange between the two countries so far this year.The animals, which included 2 brown bears, 2 yaks, 5 white cockatoos, 25 pheasants, and 40 mandarin ducks, were moved
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A court in Russia’s republic of Bashkortostan sentenced an activist involved in the 2020 Kushtau Hill protests to nine years in prison, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty reported Tuesday.

Protests broke out at Kushtau Hill, considered sacred by locals, in August 2020 when the Bashkir Soda Company began prospecting work at the site some 1,500

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President Vladimir Putin will not consent to freeze the war in Ukraine along the current cutting edge, the Kremlin stated Wednesday, countering reports that he may think about such an arrangement in conversations with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump. The [Russian] president has repeatedly said that any choice of freezing the dispute will not work for us,
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