Russia 3 mins ago Russian suspect in $4B Bitcoin fraud pleads partially guilty in US Alexander Vinnik, a Russian national, has pleaded partially guilty to charges of money laundering. A plea bargain has been reached, according to his lawyer.
Russia 2 hours ago Russia announces nuclear drills in response to 'provocative' comments by Western officials Russia's Defense Ministry has announced plans for drills simulating the deployment of nuclear weapons. This follows comments by Western officials about the war in Ukraine.
Germany 2 hours ago Germany recalls ambassador to Russia in response to alleged cyberattack targeting chancellor's party Germany has recalled its ambassador to Russia for a week of consultations in Berlin following an alleged hacking campaign targeting Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s party.
Russia 2 days ago NORAD detects, tracks 4 Russian military aircraft near Alaska airspace The U.S. military said it detected four Russian military aircraft flying near Alaska. NORAD confirmed that the aircraft stayed in international airspace.
US 3 days ago Base housing US military entered by Russian troops in Niger, defense official says Russian military personnel have entered an air base in Niger that hosts U.S. troops following a decision to expel U.S. forces, according to a U.S. defense official.
Russia 3 days ago Kremlin spox slams French president, UK foreign secretary, calling criticisms of war in Ukraine 'dangerous' The Kremlin’s spokesman says recent statements by France’s president and Britain’s foreign secretary about the war in Ukraine will deepen international tension.
Russia 3 days ago Russia targets dissenters abroad, even in countries once thought safe, experts say There are reports of Russian exiles being targeted all over the world, from countries known to have a large Russian population to those once thought safe like Spain and the U.K.
Ukraine 3 days ago War-scarred village in Ukraine finds solace in vibrant new church A new church is bringing spiritual comfort to war-weary residents of the Ukrainian village of Lypivka this Orthodox Easter season. Two years ago, it provided refuge.
Germany 3 days ago Russia will face consequences for 'absolutely intolerable' cyberattack, German foreign minister says German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has condemned Russia for a cyberattack allegedly orchestrated by its military intelligence service against Germany.
Joe Biden 4 days ago Biden calls Japan 'xenophobic' for not accepting many immigrants, compares to China, Russia President Biden called the allied nation of Japan "xenophobic" during a speech on Wednesday, comparing the island country to rival powers China and Russia.