Russia

Westerners arrested in Russia

PARIS, June 26, 2024 (AFP) - US reporter Evan Gershkovich is due to face the start of a closed-door trial…

Gunmen in Russia’s Dagestan kill police and priest in ‘terror’ attack

MOSCOW, June 24, 2024 (AFP) - Gunmen attacked churches and synagogues in Russia's North Caucasus region of Dagestan on Sunday,…

BREAKING: Gunmen fire on police car, wounding one, in Dagestan village: ministry

MOSCOW, June 23, 2024 (AFP) - The interior ministry in Russia's North Caucasus region of Dagestan said attackers shot at…

Japan ‘seriously concerned’ over Putin’s North Korea treaty

TOKYO, June 20, 2024 (AFP) - Japan is "seriously concerned" that Russian President Vladimir Putin did not rule out military…

N.Korea, Russia sign mutual defense deal as Kim pledges support on Ukraine

By Cat Barton and Claire Lee SEOUL, June 19, 2024 (AFP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a mutual defence…

Russian President Putin in North Korea to boost defence ties

SEOUL, June 19, 2024 (AFP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will meet Wednesday…

Kyiv accuses Russian forces of beheading Ukrainian soldier

KYIV, Ukraine, June 18, 2024 (AFP) - Kyiv on Tuesday accused Russian forces of beheading a Ukrainian serviceman in the…

Nuclear fears in focus at Ukraine peace summit

By Robin MILLARD BURGENSTOCK, Switzerland, June 16, 2024 (AFP) - The international Ukraine peace summit focused Sunday on food security,…

IS hostage-takers killed as Russian prison siege ends: authorities

  MOSCOW, June 16, 2024 (AFP) - Russian authorities said Sunday that they had brought a siege at a prison…

‘Constant blood’: Ukraine’s frontline medics battle exhaustion

By Maryke VERMAAK Ukraine, June 15, 2024 (AFP) - When Vitaliy signed up to join the Ukrainian army as a…

Canadian Navy ship join US, Russian subs in Cuba

HAVANA, June 15, 2024 (AFP) - A Canadian Navy patrol ship docked Friday in Cuba, which is also hosting two…

Ukraine seeks path to just peace at Swiss summit

By Robin MILLARD with Jake CORDELL in Warsaw BURGENSTOCK, Switzerland, June 15, 2024 (AFP) - President Volodymyr Zelensky said he…

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