Mounting economic hardship and growing public discontent could push Russia toward internal conflict, a senior Kremlin official has warned. The stark message comes as inflation, war fatigue, and social divisions deepen across the country.

I don't see Trump being afraid of Russia using nuclear weapons,” Ukrainian historian Serhii Plokhy told Newsweek.

The UK will seek to tighten restrictions on Russian gas exports over the next year to increase the pressure on Moscow to end its war in Ukraine. Russian liquified natural gas (LNG) will face a ban on access to UK maritime services,

TWO civilians have been “killed in a Russian FPV drone strike” while carrying a white flag as Ukraine opens a war crime case. Harrowing footage shows the moment two unarmed individuals

Vladimir Putin has said that Russia has successfully tested an (unarmed) underwater nuclear-torpedo powerful enough to “put entire states out of operation”. Speaking at an event for veterans of the Ukraine war last week, the Russian president said “there is nothing like” the Poseidon missile.

Large amounts of Russian crude remain on tankers, with US sanctions resulting in slower tanker discharges. The figure could rise further in the coming weeks; the cut-off date for receiving oil supplied by sanctioned production giants Rosneft PJSC and Lukoil PJSC is Nov. 21, after which unloading cargoes could become more difficult.

This article was originally published by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty and is reprinted with permission. In a report aired on October 11, 2020, a

But for soldiers returning from war, often scarred or missing limbs, the superficial world of online romance can feel like another battlefield entirely. Now, in Russia, officials say they’ve found a solution: a state-backed dating app designed to help wounded veterans find love,