New Delhi: Amid the ongoing conflict with Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin warned European nations against sending troops to Kyiv, clarifying that the nation does not threaten European countries.
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When mutinous soldiers seized a strategic military base in Niger’s capital last Saturday, the country’s ruling junta turned to a foreign partner it has increasingly relied on since coming to power: Russia.
Niger’s junta faced a major internal threat when renegade soldiers staged a mutiny over the weekend
Russia says reducing non-strategic nuclear arsenal could increase risk of nuclear-use scenario involving US Elena Teslova 30 August 2026•Update: 30 August 2026 MOSCOW
Russia and Ukraine have exchanged 103 prisoners each in their latest wartime swap, with the United Arab Emirates acting as mediator. The release offers another rare point of cooperation between the two sides as diplomatic efforts to end the conflict remain largely stalled.
One major lesson from the political catastrophes of the 20th century appears paradoxical: Democracies sometimes must pursue seemingly undemocratic measures against those who would cynically exploit the system to gain power and then abolish democracy altogether.
Russia’s main security agency, the Federal Security Service (FSS), has filed charges against Telegram founder Pavel Durov, accusing him of promoting terrorism and failing to curb extremist activity on the messaging platform.
