But they spared civilian boats, even those carrying Russian oil from Russian ports to finance the Russian war on Ukraine.

Recent moves by China reveal it has not forgotten the territory lost to the Russian Far East during its "Century of Humiliation." This has raised speculation that the world’s longest border may be ...

A country spread this wide experiences sunrise, work hours and national events at completely different moments. Its 11 time zones show not just geography, but how daily life, communication and ...

On Tuesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin declared that Russia had taken the Ukrainian town of Pokrovsk, marking the ...

Here's a breakdown of the biggest unresolved issues at the heart of the Russia-Ukraine peace plan discussions.

When Russians look back at 2025, they might remember it as the year when the government took even tighter control of the ...

After riding for 17,900km, Sofiane Sehili chose to illegally cross from China to Russia – it was a decision he came to regret ...

For months, mobile phone internet shutdowns have affected dozens of Russian regions, ostensibly thwarting Ukrainian drone attacks. Popular messaging apps are also restricted, with the government ...

Destroyer RFS Marshal Shaposhnikov (543) shown Oct. 5, 2025, as it sailed between two Japanese southwest islands to enter the Philippine Sea. Japan Joint Staff Office photo Three Russian Navy ships ...

MINSK, 10 November (BelTA) – Minsk Automobile Plant (MAZ) delivered a batch of new buses to Vladivostok, Russia, BelTA learned from the MAZ press service. A total of 14 vehicles have arrived in the ...