MOSCOW (Reuters) -President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday that Russia's defence ministry was working on different ways to respond if the United States and its NATO allies help Ukraine to strike ...

Russia's military destroyed a bridge on Saturday in Ukraine's southern Kherson region in an effort to prevent a potential Ukrainian offensive, according to reports by a Ukrainian partisan movement ...

This year has seen President Vladimir Putin repeatedly brandish the nuclear sword, reminding everyone that Russia has the world’s largest atomic arsenal to try to deter the West from ramping up ...

Moscow's bombings on its own territory have seemingly intensified, with accidental bombs that have fallen on Russia and the occupied territories of Ukraine exacerbated by intentional attacks on ...

(KCNA/Reuters) North Korea has shipped 1,500 special forces troops to Russia's far east for training and acclimatizing at local military bases and will likely be deployed for combat in the war in ...

MOSCOW: Russia is testing the combat readiness of a unit equipped with Yars intercontinental ballistic missiles in a region northwest of Moscow, news agencies quoted the defence ministry as saying ...

“This is the Achilles’ heel of Russian tactics,” said Rostyslav Kasyanenko, pointing to a no-man’s-land of scorched earth and flattened buildings that stands between Moscow’s forces and ...

Russian forces attacked energy infrastructure in Ukraine’s southern region of Mykolaiv, launching 56 drones and one missile in an overnight assault. Russia also attacked an industrial facility ...

One is for president, the other a referendum on eventual European Union membership; neither appears safe from pro-Russian meddling. Some of those voting have been offered the chance to make a ...

The escape route for Russian soldiers wishing to flee the fighting in Ukraine is complex and fraught with danger. Deserters face harsh punishment under Russian law, and it is almost impossible for ...