Russia

The European Union agreed on Friday to indefinitely freeze Russian central bank assets held in Europe, removing a major procedural hurdle to using the funds to support Ukraine’s defence against …

The US Federal Reserve lowered interest rates on Wednesday for the third time this year but signalled it may slow the pace of easing in the months ahead, citing uncertainty …

The Kremlin has dismissed European assertions that President Vladimir Putin intends to rebuild the Soviet Union or launch an attack on NATO, calling such claims “complete stupidity.” German Chancellor Friedrich …

Ukraine will present a revised peace plan to the United States on Tuesday in an effort to counterbalance a U.S.-backed draft widely viewed as favourable to Moscow, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy …

U.S. and Ukrainian officials held what both sides described as productive talks on Sunday aimed at advancing a peace deal with Russia, as the war enters its fourth year. Secretary …

Two oil tankers linked to Russia’s shadow fleet were rocked by explosions in the Black Sea near Turkey’s Bosphorus strait on Friday, sparking fires and rescue operations, Turkish authorities confirmed. …

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy announced on Tuesday that his government will attempt to “reactivate” the diplomatic process aimed at ending the war with Russia. Speaking at a press conference in …

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy announced plans to procure 25 Patriot air defence systems in a multi-year contract aimed at significantly strengthening Ukraine’s ability to counter Russian aerial attacks, particularly ballistic …

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a stern warning to Moscow on Wednesday, declaring that the United States and its allies are prepared to “impose costs on Russia for its …

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has pledged to honour all existing agreements between Damascus and Moscow, signaling continuity in Russia’s military and economic presence in Syria despite last year’s leadership change. …