Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Russia

Analysis-Ukraine blindsides Russia with northeastern thrust at supply hub

Ukraine's rapid territorial gains have caught Russia off guard at a vulnerable section of their front line in an attack that threatens an important supply hub used by Moscow in the east, military analysts said.

Reuters

Russians to face stricter and longer procedures to enter the EU

From Monday Russians seeking to enter the EU will have to pay a higher fee, present more documents and face longer time.

Al Jazeera

Russian President Vladimir Putin will not attend Queen Elizabeth II's funeral

The Russian president was full of praise for the late monarch at the time of her death, as he stated the Queen "rightfully enjoyed her subjects' love and respect as well as authority on the world stage."

Edinburgh Live

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Ukraine retakes settlements in Kharkiv advance - Russian-installed official

Ukraine has recaptured several settlements in the Kharkiv region from Russian forces in a "very sharp and rapid" advance, the Russian-installed administrator of Russian-occupied parts of the region said in a live online broadcast on Friday.

Reuters

Russia sends reinforcements to Kharkiv to repel Ukraine counterattack

Ukrainian forces appear to be continuing speedy advance in Kharkiv region as ‘fierce battles’ rage

The Guardian - UK

Shelling at Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant poses a growing problem

Shelling has destroyed power infrastructure at the Ukrainian city of Enerhodar where staff operating the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant live, posing a growing threat to the plant, the UN nuclear watchdog said on Friday. Meanwhile Russian forces have killed two staff members.

France 24

EU makes it harder for Russian tourists to enter bloc from Monday

The European Union will make travelling to the bloc more difficult and expensive for Russians from Monday after it formally backed suspending a visa facilitation agreement over Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Reuters

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

In Ukraine, humanitarian drones can save lives

As UAVs continue to change modern warfare, humanitarian drones are carrying out vital missions in Ukraine to save lives.

Al Jazeera

Judge tosses Trump's Russia probe suit against Clinton, FBI

A federal judge in Florida has dismissed Donald Trump’s lawsuit against 2016 Democratic rival Hillary Clinton and former top FBI officials, rejecting the former president’s claims that they and others acted in concert to concoct the Russia investigation that shadowed much of his administration

The Independent UK

Ukraine army’s breakthrough in north threatens Russian grip

A Ukrainian counteroffensive appears to be progressing in the north, but less so in the southern Kherson region that has attracted greater attention and Russian reinforcements.

Tribune News Service

Shakhtar Donetsk fuming in build up to Celtic clash and slam UEFA

The Ukrainian side has let rip at UEFA after TV rights were sold to Russian TV channels for the clash.

Irish Mirror

NATO calls on allies to supply winter uniforms for Ukrainian army

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg urged allies on Friday to supply Kyiv with winter gear such as clothing, tents and generators to enable Ukrainian troops to keep on fighting Russia's invasion in the cold season.

Reuters

EU ministers back $5 billion loan to Ukraine, discuss long-term options

European Union finance ministers on Friday backed a 5 billion euro ($5 billion) loan for Ukraine to help keep its schools, hospitals and other needed operations running as it fights against Russia's invasion.

Reuters

US, NATO note Ukraine army gains but see war dragging on

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and the head of NATO say Ukrainian armed forces have made significant early gains against Russian forces in southern and eastern Ukraine

The Independent UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Reuters

Ukraine says Russian strikes in Kharkiv city revenge for counterattack

At least 10 people were wounded when the centre of Ukraine's second city, Kharkiv, was hit by Russian rocket fire on Friday, local officials said, while the president's top aide said the attacks were revenge for Ukrainian success on the battlefield.

The Conversation

How Ukraine is adapting the ancient practice of trophy displays for modern propaganda

As Ukraine prepared to celebrate its independence day even while its military forces battled a monthslong Russian invasion, government officials assembled a grandiose, yet gruesome, display on Khreshchatyk, the main street of Ukraine’s capital city, Kyiv.

Reuters

Some Russians mourn Queen Elizabeth with flowers as Kremlin pays respects

The Kremlin paid respectful tribute to Queen Elizabeth on Friday and dozens of Russians laid flowers at the British embassy, despite the dire state of relations between London and Moscow.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

JCG collects bodies of suspected Shiretoko victims from Sakhalin

Japan's 1st Regional Coast Guard Headquarters said Friday that it collected from Russia the bodies of three people believed to have been aboard the Kazu I sightseeing boat that sank off the Shiretoko Peninsula in Hokkaido in April.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Reuters

Erdogan to urge Russia to sends goods through Black Sea corridor - media

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan will urge Moscow to send goods though a U.N.-backed Black Sea corridor when he meets Russian President Vladimir Putin next week, broadcaster Haberturk said on Friday, seeking to keep Russia engaged in the arrangement.

Reuters

Rebuilding Ukraine after Russian invasion may cost $350 billion, experts say

Russia's invasion caused over $97 billion in direct damages to Ukraine through June 1, but it could cost nearly $350 billion to rebuild the country, a report released Friday by the World Bank, Ukrainian government and European Commission shows.

Reuters

Russia warns the West: energy price cap will be your undoing

Russia warned the West on Friday that plans to try to cap the price of Russia's oil and gas exports in retaliation for the war in Ukraine would fail and ultimately lead to the instability of the United States and Europe.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ukraine Claws Back Some Territory; Nuclear Plant in Peril

Ukrainian forces on Friday claimed new success in their counteroffensive against Russian forces in the country's east, taking control of a sizeable village and pushing toward an important transport junction. The United States' top diplomat and the head of NATO noted the advances, but cautioned that the war is likely…

The Independent UK

German gas importer VNG seeks help from government

German gas importer VNG is seeking help from the government after cuts to Russian gas supplies forced it to buy gas at far higher prices on the market to fulfill its supply contracts

The Independent UK

Piers Morgan tells Vladimir Putin to ‘stick your condolences where the sun don’t shine’ after Queen’s death

Russian president mourned the ‘irreparable loss’ of the Queen as he continues to wage war on Ukraine

Reuters

Turkey, U.S. in contact over Erdogan-Biden meeting -Turkish official

A meeting between U.S. President Joe Biden and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan later this month is under discussion, a senior Turkish official said on Friday, with Turkey-Russia relations, U.S. weapons and conflicts in Ukraine and Syria on the agenda.

1 … 1865 1866 1867 1868

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.