Russia said Sunday it had evacuated several of its citizens from Iran and halted activity at its Tehran consulate after Israeli attacks on the country sparked retaliatory missile fire towards Israel.

“Due to the current situation, the consular service of the embassy is temporarily suspending its activities. The resumption of consular services will b

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Ukraine on Sunday said it had received another transfer of 1,200 bodies from Russia, as part of an exchange agreement struck in Istanbul earlier this month.

“Another 1,200 bodies, which the Russian side claims belong to Ukrainian citizens, including military personnel, were returned to Ukraine,” Kyiv's headquarters for the treatment of prisoners of

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President Vladimir Putin discussed the conflict between Israel and Iran, as well as efforts towards a Ukraine settlement in a phone call with U.S. counterpart Donald Trump, the Kremlin said Saturday.

It was the fourth phone call between the two leaders under efforts to reset relations since Trump took office, in a stark pivot from the approach of

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Russia's state nuclear corporation Rosatom will lead the construction of the first atomic power plant in Kazakhstan, the world's top uranium producer, authorities in the Central Asian country said on Saturday.

"Rosatom has been named as the leader of the international consortium for the construction of the first nuclear power plant in Kazakhstan,"

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Ukraine and Russia performed their 4th detainee exchange this week under contracts reached previously this month during talks in Istanbul, both sides said Saturday. We continue to take our people out of Russian captivity. This is the fourth exchange in a week, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated on social media.Russia's Defense M

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Russian President Vladimir Putin condemned Israel's wave of strikes on Iran, the Kremlin said Friday, following separate phone calls with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian.Putin worried that Russia condemns Israel's actions, which violate the UN Charter and law, the Kremlin said in a statement.He

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