Moscow has managed to peel back some of Ukraine's grip ... issue Russian weapons, the special forces colonel continued. Rather than the many-decades-old, if notorious, AK-47, North Koreans ...

Moscow has had access to Tartus since 1971. Today, these bases are essential to supporting Russian military and mercenary operations across the Middle East and Africa. "The new Syrian government ...

The Trump admin is weighing withdrawing these forces, and the Russian military is losing its access. "Russia now hangs on by its fingertips," a Syria expert told BI. Syria has been one of the ...

KYIV, March 6 (Reuters) - A Russian missile struck a hotel in the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih late on Wednesday, killing four people and injuring 32, and rescuers were still searching on ...

LONDON, March 4 (Reuters) - Several senior Russian missile specialists have visited Iran over the past year as the Islamic Republic has deepened its defence cooperation with Moscow, a Reuters ...

Across state-controlled Russian media, disparaging references to “the collective West” and “Anglo-Saxons” – thinly-veiled diplomatic code for US-led states – have been quietly dropped.

By Kim Barker Reporting from Kyiv, Ukraine Russian strikes killed 20 people in the war-torn eastern Ukrainian region of Donetsk on Friday night, a sign that Moscow is stepping up bombardments of ...

She has an M.A. in Newspaper Journalism at City, University of London, and a B.A. in Russian language at Queen Mary, University of London. Languages: English, Russian You can get in touch with ...

U.S. and Russian officials held diplomatic talks in Saudi Arabia without any Ukrainian officials present on Tuesday. The groups, led by Secretary of State Marco Rubio and his Russian counterpart ...

In the year since the death of Navalny at age 47, the Russian opposition has struggled to find its footing against president Vladimir Putin. Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp channel Stay up to ...

Feb. 17 (UPI) --At least three people were killed and 12 injured in waves of Russian drone and artillery strikes across eastern and southern Ukraine overnight. Two people were killed in the ...

Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...