Russia's republic of Mordovia has ended up being the nation's very first region to ban so-called abortion propaganda and the act of affecting females to undergo the treatment, independent media reported.The regional-level law passed Thursday potentially sets the stage for similar laws throughout the country.According to the law's explanatory note pointed out by the

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Moscow on Thursdayadded Norway to its list of hostile countries that restricts the number of local personnel its diplomatic objective in Russia can hire. The government has included the Kingdom of Norway in the list of foreign states that commit unfriendly acts versus Russian diplomatic and consular missions abroad, Russia's cabinet of ministers

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Russia’s industrial worker shortage reached a new high last month, the RBC news websitereported Thursday, citing a survey by the Yegor Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy.

The survey found that 42% of Russian industrial enterprises faced a shortage of workers in July, surpassing April’srecord-setting shortage of 35%, according to the same survey of

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Drones targeted the Moscow City business and finance district, a cluster of modern skyscrapers towering over the Russian capital, for the second time in three days Tuesday.

But while Kyiv said the back-to-back incidents were a sign of how the war has come home to Russia a year and a half into its offensive on Ukraine, Muscovites living and working

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Russian air defense systems shot down six Ukrainian drones outside Moscow, Russia's military and regional authoritiessaid Thursday.The drones were obstructed while attempting to fly through western Russia's Kaluga area overnight, Kaluga Governor Vladislav Shapshawrote on the messaging app Telegram.The Kaluga region lies southwest of Moscow

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Russian drones on Wednesday damaged infrastructure at a Ukrainian port on the Danube, as Moscow targeted centers crucial for grain deliveries from Ukraine following the collapse of a key export arrangement.Turkey, which along with the United Nations-brokered the deal to permit Ukrainian grain through the Black Sea, urged Russia after the port

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