Russia

UPDATE: Pres. Putin says strikes on Ukraine infrastructure ‘inevitable’

  Moscow, Russia (AFP) President Vladimir Putin said on Friday  Russia's strikes on Ukrainian infrastructure were "inevitable" as the Kremlin…

Scholz urges Putin to withdraw troops for ‘diplomatic’ end to war

  Berlin, Germany (AFP) German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Friday pressed Russia's President Vladimir Putin to seek a diplomatic solution…

Kremlin rejects Biden terms for Ukraine talks

  Moscow, Russia (AFP) The Kremlin on Friday rejected US President Joe Biden's terms for Ukraine talks with Russian leader…

EU cap on Russian oil price on hold as Poland urges lower price

  Bruxelles, Belgium (AFP) by Daniel ARONSSOHN The West's plan to starve Russia of resources to fight its war in…

Up to 13,000 Ukrainian soldiers killed since Russian invasion: Zelensky aide

KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- As many as 13,000 Ukrainian troops have been killed since Russia's invasion in February, a senior…

Russia postpones arms talks with US, no new date set

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) - Russia announced on Monday that it was postponing highly anticipated arms control talks with the United States,…

US announces $400 mn in security assistance for Ukraine

ABOARD A US MILITARY AIRCRAFT, Undefined (AFP) - The United States announced Wednesday a new $400 million aid package to…

Russia, declared ‘terror’ state by EU lawmakers, batters Ukraine grid

by Ania TSOUKANOVA with Max DELANY in Strasbourg Agence France-Presse KYIV, Ukraine (AFP)  -- Fresh Russian strikes battered Ukraine’s already…

Russia unveils new icebreaker in push for energy markets

SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (AFP) -- President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday oversaw the launch of a new nuclear-powered icebreaker as Russia…

Russia calls on Turkey to show ‘restraint’ in Syria

ASTANA, Kazakhstan (AFP) -- Russia on Tuesday said it hoped Turkey would exercise "restraint" and refrain from "any excessive use…

Zelensky says over 10 mn Ukrainians without electricity

Kyiv, Ukraine | AFP | President Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday that millions of Ukrainians had no electricity, as fresh Russian…

Banksy unveils Ukraine mural in town bombed by Russia

Borodyanka, Ukraine (AFP) Banksy, the elusive British street artist, has painted a mural on a bombed-out building outside Ukraine's capital,…

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