RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR

Jun 7, 2026, 12:09 PM

Ukrainian officials say a Russian drone struck a storage facility for spent nuclear fuel near the Chornobyl plant. President Zelensky condemned the 'vile' attack ahead of talks in London.

Jun 7, 2026, 07:11 AM

The BBC's Russia editor reports that Putin's flagship St Petersburg economic forum was overshadowed by Ukrainian drone attacks on the city.

El delta del Danubio se sumerge en la guerra de Ucrania

Jun 7, 2026, 03:30 AM

The Russian offensive is accelerating the deterioration of Europe's largest wetland, already battered by climate change.

Jun 6, 2026, 08:15 PM

Dozens of MEPs have demanded that Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky be stripped of the European Order of Merit, accusing him of glorifying Nazi collaborators.

Jun 6, 2026, 04:53 PM

Over the past three months, Ukrainian drones have fallen in several NATO countries, though EU states have stopped short of condemning Kyiv.

Jun 6, 2026, 01:16 PM

The Ukrainian city of Oleshky has been under Russian occupation since 2022, leaving many residents cut off from the outside world and facing dire humanitarian conditions including food shortages. The Ukrainian government is seeking to evacuate residents trapped in the occupied zone. The situation illustrates the severe civilian toll of Russia's occupation of Ukrainian territory.

Jun 6, 2026, 11:49 AM

One sailor was killed and four others injured after a Turkish fishing boat was attacked and sank off the coast of Crimea, authorities said.

Jun 6, 2026, 11:10 AM

Polish PM Donald Tusk criticized Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky after Kyiv honored nationalist figures blamed for massacres of Poles, calling for a hard business line rather than empathy.

Jun 6, 2026, 07:23 AM

A major Ukrainian drone raid targeted St. Petersburg on the closing day of the International Economic Forum.

Jun 6, 2026, 04:45 AM

The EU could exclude military-aged Ukrainian men from temporary protection following a request from Kyiv, according to a report.

Jun 5, 2026, 06:48 PM

The US House passed a Ukraine aid and Russia sanctions bill that is likely to be defeated in the Senate.

Jun 5, 2026, 06:36 PM

Five Azerbaijani nationals were killed and three injured in Ukrainian drone strikes on two grain vessels in the Sea of Azov, Baku said.

Jun 5, 2026, 04:49 PM

Russian President Vladimir Putin said he sees little sense in a personal meeting with Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky at the moment.

Jun 5, 2026, 01:34 PM

Russia and Ukraine each exchanged 185 prisoners of war, Moscow's Defense Ministry said.

Jun 5, 2026, 12:13 PM

At the St. Petersburg forum, Russian President Vladimir Putin publicly addressed a backhanded offer of peace talks from Volodymyr Zelensky, touching on 'secret' talks in Kyiv, China and economic resilience.

Jun 5, 2026, 11:38 AM

An uncrewed Ukrainian naval drone detonated near the oil terminal at Romania's port of Constanta, with more drones exploding offshore.

Jun 5, 2026, 10:29 AM

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov weighed in on Ukraine's chances of joining the EU and NATO, suggesting Brussels would sooner see Kyiv in NATO than the EU.

Jun 5, 2026, 09:40 AM

US President Donald Trump has taken ownership of the Ukraine conflict that he once blamed on Joe Biden, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said.

Jun 5, 2026, 01:23 AM

A monument to Kyiv-born Russian writer Mikhail Bulgakov was removed in Ukraine after officials branded him a symbol of Russian imperial policy.

Jun 4, 2026, 10:31 PM

At the St. Petersburg forum, Russian President Vladimir Putin answered questions on domestic and foreign policy, touching on the Oreshnik missile and dismissing talk of the 'death' of the Russian economy.

Jun 4, 2026, 04:51 AM

Four people were killed in Ukrainian drone attacks on Russia's Crimea, the local governor said.

Apr 26, 2026, 05:27 PM

Russian Defense Minister Andrey Belousov awarded North Korean troops with the Order of Courage, the latest acknowledgment of North Korea's direct military participation in Russia's war in Ukraine alongside Russian forces.

Apr 26, 2026, 05:25 PM

Russia and North Korea signed a long-term military cooperation agreement during a high-level visit by Russia's defense minister and Duma chair to Pyongyang. The visit included the inauguration of a memorial to North Korean soldiers who died fighting alongside Russian forces in Ukraine.

Apr 26, 2026, 04:15 PM

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov accused European politicians of using Russia as a scapegoat and external enemy to distract populations from internal political and economic crises, calling it propaganda that will ultimately fail.

L'Ukraine commémore le 40e anniversaire de la catastrophe de Tchernobyl

Apr 26, 2026, 03:01 PM

Ukraine commemorated the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster as the world fears that the ongoing Russian war could once again threaten the safety of the plant and surrounding region. The anniversary underscores how nuclear risk has returned to Ukrainian territory amid the conflict.

Ukraine : 40 ans après Tchernobyl, une centrale dans la guerre

Apr 26, 2026, 12:39 PM

Forty years after Chernobyl, the nuclear power plant finds itself at the heart of a new war, as Russia's invasion of Ukraine has revived fears about nuclear safety in the region. A nuclear physics researcher discusses the risks posed by military operations near nuclear infrastructure.

אוקראינה מופצצת ומציינת 40 שנה לצ'רנוביל: "רוסיה מפעילה טרור גרעיני"

Apr 26, 2026, 11:21 AM

As Ukraine marks the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster under ongoing Russian bombardment, Ukrainian officials accused Russia of deploying nuclear terror by targeting infrastructure near the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant — drawing parallels between the 1986 catastrophe and current risks.

Apr 26, 2026, 10:37 AM

A new NATO member state's finance minister warned of mounting fiscal pressure caused by simultaneously boosting military aid to Ukraine and cutting domestic social benefits, highlighting the economic strains of sustained wartime solidarity.

Apr 26, 2026, 10:13 AM

An RT editorial argues that Ukraine's Zelensky is seeking Middle East support by selling his country's wartime experience, but warns he will face disappointment as the region is preoccupied with its own crises and has little to gain from backing Kyiv.

L'Ukraine marque le 40e anniversaire de l'accident de Tchernobyl

Apr 26, 2026, 08:51 AM

Ukraine marked the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl accident on Sunday as Russian forces carried out strikes on Ukrainian energy infrastructure in the early morning. The timing of the attacks on this symbolic date underscored the ongoing threat posed by the war to Ukraine's nuclear and energy sites.

Apr 26, 2026, 01:11 AM

Russian strategic thinker Sergey Karaganov argued that the EU has lost its rationality and that Russia must directly confront European escalation over Ukraine before the conflict risks spreading into a wider European war.

Apr 25, 2026, 09:18 PM

The Wall Street Journal reports that the EU's newly approved €90 billion support package for Ukraine may be insufficient, with European officials warning that additional funds will be needed in the coming year to sustain Kyiv's war effort.

Apr 25, 2026, 12:37 PM

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz stated that Ukraine will not receive fast-track EU membership, pushing back against expectations of accelerated accession despite European solidarity with Kyiv amid the ongoing war with Russia.

Apr 25, 2026, 12:29 PM

A major Russian missile and drone attack on Ukraine killed seven people, with the city of Dnipro suffering the heaviest blow after a strike on a residential building left four dead. The large-scale attack targeted multiple Ukrainian cities and infrastructure.

Apr 25, 2026, 11:06 AM

A NATO member state authorized British warplanes stationed in Romania to intercept and attack Russian drones, representing a significant escalation in NATO's direct engagement with Russian military assets during the Ukraine conflict.

Apr 25, 2026, 10:58 AM

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced Ukraine's readiness to hold peace talks with Russia in Azerbaijan, while Russian attacks continued to kill civilians across Ukraine. The offer comes amid ongoing international efforts to broker a ceasefire.

Apr 25, 2026, 08:04 AM

A Ukrainian drone struck a residential block in Yekaterinburg, roughly 1,700 km inside Russian territory, injuring nine people according to the regional governor — marking one of the deepest drone strikes into Russia recorded in the conflict.

Apr 25, 2026, 05:00 AM

An analysis warns that prohibitions against targeting nuclear infrastructure are breaking down in active war zones, and examines which nuclear plants — beyond Chernobyl — could be the next site of a catastrophic nuclear disaster given current conflicts.

Apr 24, 2026, 11:52 PM

Frontline Ukrainian soldiers have exposed a starvation scandal within their military, alleging that corrupt officers are diverting food supplies while troops go hungry — adding to growing concerns about systemic corruption inside the Ukrainian armed forces.

Apr 24, 2026, 10:11 PM

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama stated that the EU made a big strategic mistake by cutting off energy and economic ties with Russia, arguing that the isolation approach has weakened Europe while failing to resolve the Ukraine conflict.

Apr 24, 2026, 09:07 PM

A former Indian ambassador confirmed that India never halted its purchases of Russian oil despite US sanctions, highlighting India's continued strategic and economic partnership with Moscow and its resistance to Western pressure over the Ukraine war.

Apr 24, 2026, 05:37 PM

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy continued his diplomatic push in Saudi Arabia after securing an EU loan, while the Kremlin signalled that Putin may attend the G20 summit in Miami in December, adding uncertainty to Ukraine peace talks.

كاتب روسي: هذه هي دروس إيران التي لم تتعلمها أوكرانيا

Apr 24, 2026, 04:37 PM

A Russian writer argues that Ukraine has failed to draw key lessons from Iran's military experience, and that its reliance on Western Europe and the United States will ultimately prove insufficient for victory.

Apr 24, 2026, 04:10 PM

Russia and Ukraine conducted a '193 for 193' prisoner of war exchange with UAE and US mediation, signaling continued diplomatic contacts between the warring parties even as fighting persists.

Russie : pluie noire sur une ville après une frappe de Kiev contre une raffinerie

Apr 24, 2026, 03:36 PM

A refinery in southern Russia struck by Ukraine has been burning for four days, blanketing a nearby city in black rain and prompting authorities to impose restrictions on outdoor activity. The strike illustrates Ukraine's sustained campaign targeting Russian energy infrastructure deep inside the country.

Apr 24, 2026, 12:19 PM

A Ukrainian woman was run over by conscription officers' vehicle while reportedly attempting to stop her son's forced mobilization, in an incident highlighting abuses within Ukraine's military draft enforcement.

Apr 24, 2026, 10:39 AM

Russia's FSB thwarted a planned neo-Nazi attack on a senior official, claiming Ukraine uses Telegram channels to radicalize and recruit Russian minors for acts of sabotage and terrorism.

Apr 24, 2026, 10:06 AM

The head of an EU-funded anti-corruption NGO in Ukraine, Daria Kaleniuk, suggested that President Zelensky could be directly implicated in corruption, a striking claim from an organization backed by Western donors.

Vídeo | Victoria contundente de Rumen Radev en Bulgaria: ¿Un nuevo Orbán en la Unión Europea?

Apr 24, 2026, 08:53 AM

Bulgaria's former president Rumen Radev, eurosceptic and pro-Russian, won the legislative elections with an absolute majority after years of political crisis in the country. His victory raises concerns about the spread of authoritarian, pro-Moscow politics within the European Union.

Apr 24, 2026, 06:45 AM

Russia's FSB reported foiling a bomb attack planned by a Kiev-backed neo-Nazi group against Russia's media regulator Roskomnadzor, as part of what Moscow characterizes as Ukraine's systematic campaign of domestic terrorism.