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Russia opens new embassies in Africa

Russia is to open seven embassies in Africa in the coming years, reports the Russian state news agency Tass. .

Russia opens new embassies in Africa

Zetterberg: "Feels sorry for the Russian players"

Russia's aggressive war in Ukraine is ongoing and Russian ice hockey players are still banned from international play. Henrik Zetterberg sympathizes with them.

Zetterberg: "Feels sorry for the Russian players"

Putin revives Soviet-era "Eurovision"

After the ban from Eurovision, Vladimir Putin is now reviving the "Intervision Song Contest" - a competition that was arranged during the Soviet era together with allied countries. .

Putin revives Soviet-era "Eurovision"

Russia: Paramilitary killed by bomb in luxury lobby

A paramilitary battalion commander and his bodyguard have been killed in what is described as a targeted attack in a luxury complex in northwestern Moscow, reports Russian media. .

Russia: Paramilitary killed by bomb in luxury lobby

Russia: Paramilitary killed by bomb in luxury lobby

A paramilitary battalion commander and his bodyguard have been killed in what is described as a targeted attack in a luxury complex in northwestern Moscow, report Russian media. .

Russia: Paramilitary killed by bomb in luxury lobby

Explosions in Kyiv after air raid warning

Explosions were heard in Kyiv on Tuesday night after Ukraine's air force warned of Russian ballistic missiles, reports public service company Suspilne. .

Explosions in Kyiv after air raid warning

State of Emergency on the Crimean Peninsula after Oil Spill

Two regions on Crimea have declared a state of emergency due to oil spills from two Russian tankers that recently sank. .

State of Emergency on the Crimean Peninsula after Oil Spill

Moscow's airports closed for security reasons

All four major airports in Moscow were closed and all air traffic was temporarily suspended on Thursday afternoon, reports the state-owned Russian news agency Tass. The decision to temporarily stop air traffic was taken due to "security reasons", according to the Russian authority Rosaviatsia, which oversees Russian air traffic.

Moscow's airports closed for security reasons

Russian luxury apartment seized in Helsinki

A penthouse apartment in Helsinki of 250 square meters that housed the state news agency Tass. It is the latest seizure of Russian properties by Finnish authorities.

Russian luxury apartment seized in Helsinki

One person arrested for bombing against Russian general

One person has been arrested after the bombing that killed the Russian Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov and one of his colleagues in Moscow on Tuesday, according to Russian authorities. Kirillov was the highest commander of the Russian military's defense against, among other things, chemical attacks and long-range weapons.

One person arrested for bombing against Russian general

Russian coastal city declares emergency after oil spill

The Russian resort town of Anapa on the Black Sea has declared a state of emergency since leaked oil from two damaged tankers washed up along the coast. .

Russian coastal city declares emergency after oil spill

Ukrainian source: We killed a general in Moscow

Two people have been killed in an explosion in Moscow. One of the dead is reported to be Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, the highest chief of the country's radiological, chemical and biological defense.

Ukrainian source: We killed a general in Moscow

Russia confirms oil spill off Crimea

Two older Russian tankers ended up in distress at sea in the Kerch Strait off the annexed Crimean Peninsula on Sunday. Russia is now confirming oil spills.

Russia confirms oil spill off Crimea

The mystery of al-Assad: Granted asylum in Russia

The deposed dictator Bashar al-Assad has left Syria and is in Moscow, the capital of Russia, writes the Russian state-controlled news agencies Tass and RIA, citing a source in the Kremlin. After the regime's fall, there has been speculation about his whereabouts – and whether he is even alive.

The mystery of al-Assad: Granted asylum in Russia

Ukraine: Ammunition Depot with Weapons from North Korea Hit

A Russian weapons depot in the border region of Bryansk is reported to have been hit in a Ukrainian attack. The depot contained, among other things, material and ammunition from North Korea, according to information from Ukraine.

Ukraine: Ammunition Depot with Weapons from North Korea Hit

One of Russia's largest weapons depots hit

Ukraine's military says it has hit one of Russia's largest ammunition depots. It is one of several successful attacks on Russian weapons depots in recent times.

One of Russia's largest weapons depots hit

Russian threat of changed nuclear doctrine

Russia intends to change its doctrine for nuclear weapons, according to the country's Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov. He tells the state-controlled news agency Tass that it will be done as a response to what he claims is the "Western opponents' escalation" in connection with the war in Ukraine.

Russian threat of changed nuclear doctrine

Multiple deaths in Russian attacks in Kharkiv

At least four people have died, including a child, in Russian attacks on the city of Kharkiv in eastern Ukraine. Nearly 50 people have been injured in the attacks, according to the city's governor.

Multiple deaths in Russian attacks in Kharkiv

Fire rages in Russian oil depot after drone attack

In the Rostov region in southern Russia, authorities are struggling for the third day in a row to put out a fire at an oil depot. According to Russian state media, around 500 firefighters are involved in the extinguishing work.

Fire rages in Russian oil depot after drone attack

Volcanic eruption after earthquake off Russia

The volcano Shiveluch on the Kamchatka Peninsula in easternmost Russia has had an eruption following a powerful earthquake, reports international media citing the Russian state-controlled news agency Tass. The earthquake with a magnitude of 7.

Volcanic eruption after earthquake off Russia

Fire extinguished at Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant

The fire that broke out at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant on Sunday is now completely extinguished. Ukraine accused the Russian occupying forces at the plant of being responsible for the fire, while Russia's occupation representative pointed to Ukraine as being guilty.

Fire extinguished at Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant

Zelensky: Offensive in "Aggressor's Land"

President Volodymyr Zelenskyj indirectly confirms Ukraine's land offensive in Russia. We are pushing the war into the aggressor's territory, said Zelenskyj in an evening speech.

Zelensky: Offensive in "Aggressor's Land"

Russia: Drone attack on ferry near Kerch Bridge

A ship in a harbor in southern Russia has been attacked by Ukrainian drones, writes Governor Veniamin Kondratjev in the Krasnodar region on the messaging service Telegram. One person has been killed in the attack and several have been injured, according to the state Russian news agency Tass.

Russia: Drone attack on ferry near Kerch Bridge

ICC: Russian top officials to be arrested

The International Criminal Court ICC in The Hague issues an arrest warrant for Russia's former Defence Minister Sergey Shoigu. The Chief of the General Staff Valeriy Gerasimov is also subject to an order for detention.

ICC: Russian top officials to be arrested