Russia

Biden told Ukraine leader US will ‘respond decisively’ if Russia invades

WASHINGTON, D.C., United States (AFP) - US President Joe Biden told his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky in telephone talks on…

Biden and Putin trade warnings over Ukraine, but vow diplomacy

by Sebastian Smith with Anna Smolchenko in Moscow WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Joe Biden on Thursday warned his…

Putin ‘pleased’ with Biden talks, warns against sanctions: Kremlin

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin was satisfied with his phone call with Joe Biden but warned the…

Biden to offer ‘diplomatic path’ to Putin in new Ukraine crisis call

by Shaun Tandon and Sebastian Smith President Joe Biden will offer his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin a diplomatic path forward…

US keeps carrier in Mediterranean amid Russia tensions

WASHINGTON, D.C., United States (AFP) - The United States has ordered an aircraft carrier to remain in the Mediterranean in…

Japanese space tourists return to Earth after 12 days on ISS

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- A Japanese billionaire was to return to Earth Monday after spending 12 days on the International…

Russia to send virus specialists to South Africa

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that Russia will dispatch virus specialists to South Africa to establish…

Russia’s cosmos town, an isolated relic of Soviet glory

by Nikolay KORZHOV Agence France-Presse BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan (AFP) - Malik Mutaliyev walks by an abandoned amusement park in wintry Baikonur,…

Japanese billionaire arrives at ISS

by Anastasia CLARK BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan (AFP) -- A Japanese billionaire arrived at the International Space Station on Wednesday, marking Russia's…

Russian rocket blasts off carrying Japanese billionaire to the ISS

by Anastasia CLARK Agence France-Presse BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan (AFP) - A Russian rocket lifted off on Wednesday carrying a Japanese billionaire…

Japanese tycoon ‘excited’ ahead of trip to ISS

BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan (AFP) - Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa said Tuesday he was feeling "excited" ahead of his mission to the International…

Biden warns Putin of ‘strong’ Western response to any Ukraine attack

by Sebastian Smith with Anna Smolchenko in Moscow WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Joe Biden warned President Vladimir…

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