Russians are buying up real estate in the occupied Ukrainian port city of Mariupol, over a year after a ruthless siege by Moscow left it mainly in ruins, the independent news outlet Bumaga reported.Russian authorities have actually for months possessed large-scale reconstruction efforts in Mariupol following the damage of around 90% of the

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The Kremlin has ordered a major PR damage control effort in the five days considering that armed Russian mercenaries took a southern city and came within 200 kilometers of the capital with barely any resistance, Russian authorities told The Moscow Times.Wagner mercenary group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin's shock rebellion against the country's military lea

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Kyiv said Thursday its forces were gaining ground in Donbas, as Moscow claimed it had killed two generals in a missile strike earlier this week — the same day strikes on a restaurant in east Ukraine killed at least 12 people.

Sixteen months into Russia's invasion, Kyiv said it was advancing around Bakhmut and fighting "fierce" battles as part of

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Pope Francis's peace envoy met a Russian official desired by the ICC over claims of illegally transferring Ukrainian children to Russia and Moscow's spiritual leader Patriarch Kirill on a visit to the Russian capital Thursday. Cardinal Matteo Zuppi started his visit to Russia earlier today, in a first such journey since President Vladimir

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Russian media publisher Ilya Krasilshchik has actually been sentenced to eight years in jail in absentia over his comments slamming Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the independent Mediazona news website reported Thursday.Krasilshchik, 36, was charged in April 2022 with spreading out fake news about the Russian military inspired by political hatred over st

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The Kremlin said Thursday that video, which might not be validated, apparently revealing President Vladimir Putin welcoming adoring advocates showed that he has astounding support after stopping an armed insurrection.Moscow has insisted that Putin's long rule has not been weakened after Wagner mercenaries marched hundreds of kilometers-- practically r

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