In December, Ukraine's air force said Russia launched a total of 5,307 long-range munitions -- 5,131 drones and 176 missiles. Of the drones, nearly 81% were shot down or suppressed, while around 64% of missiles were also defeated, the air force said.

How does the Kremlin want the world to remember 2025? Russia Decoded analyzes Russia’s year-end media narrative on war, diplomacy, and the West. December 28, 2025: The Kremlin’s Year in Review As 2025 draws to a close,

Russia and China are seeing red over the US military’s capture of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro and his wife, condemning the large-scale strike on the oil-rich, South American nation was

Tensions spike in Eastern Europe as Russia warns of a planned retaliatory strike on Ukraine following alleged drone attacks near President Vladimir Putin’s residence — claims Kyiv has firmly denied. The threat risks derailing fragile diplomatic efforts and signals a dangerous new phase in the nearly four-year war.

Russia’s top nuclear official this week said Moscow is facing "colossal threats" and needs to update its nuclear capabilities. Without directly naming where Russia’s chief nuclear threat is coming from, Director General of the State Atomic Energy ...

Russia hit Ukraine’s capital with drone and missiles Sunday in the largest aerial attack on the country since the war began, killing at least two people and leaving smoke rising from the roof of a key government building. Russia attacked Ukraine with 805 ...

I would give anything in the world if, in this address, I could say that peace will also come in just a few minutes,” Ukraine's Zelenskyy said just before midnight on New Year's Eve.

Off the battlefield, each side is trying to influence President Trump’s perception of the military conflict as they look to negotiate a peace settlement in their favor.

Russia’s demographic decline, turbocharged by the war in Ukraine, has given birth to “one of the world’s most extreme natalism campaigns – and one of the weirdest”, said The Atlantic. The country’s fertility rate was 1.4 births per woman in ...

MOSCOW (AP) — A powerful earthquake struck Wednesday off Russia’s Far East coast, flooding a fishing port with waves from a tsunami, cutting power to a few areas and sending some panicked residents fleeing buildings but causing only a few injuries.

Russia’s exclusion from FIFA and UEFA competitions has forced its national team into an unusual limbo, unable to participate in qualifiers, continental tournaments, or the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Now, as political negotiations continue in the background and ...

Russian intelligence services had long hunted Kapustin, placing a $500,000 price on his head. After news broke of his supposed assassination, Moscow paid out the bounty, not realising the money