Follow Winter Paralympic SportsPersonalize Your Feed A closing ceremony boycotted by Ukraine signalled the end of the Milano-Cortina Winter Paralympics on Sunday, hours after the United States Para ice hockey team won the final gold medal of the Games that were marked by the return of the Russian flag and …
Read More »‘Putin will not stop’: Zelenskyy warns world on 4th anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. On the fourth anniversary of Russia’s relentless war against his country, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has …
Read More »Russia’s anti-LGBTQ+ laws haven’t stopped fans there from embracing Heated Rivalry
This article contains spoilers for the show Heated Rivalry. When snippets of the Canadian series Heated Rivalry started popping up on TikTok at the end of last year, 24-year-old Dima, who works as an engineer in Moscow, was intrigued by the steamy show centred on the romantic relationship between two …
Read More »Trump’s new security strategy aligns with Russia’s interests, Kremlin says
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. The Kremlin on Sunday welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump’s new national security strategy and said it largely accorded with Russia’s own perceptions, the first time that Moscow …
Read More »Sanctions haven’t sidelined Russia’s shadow fleet. So Ukraine has turned to drones
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. Ukraine says it used sea drones to strike two oil tankers that are part of Russia’s sanctioned shadow fleet and were a few dozen kilometres off the …
Read More »Poland rail explosion shows Europe still struggling to respond to Russia’s shadow war
When Poland announced this week that an explosion damaged a railway track leading to Ukraine, Prime Minister Donald Tusk was quick to declare it was an unprecedented act of sabotage designed to cause catastrophe. In the hours that followed, Polish authorities said the two suspects behind the explosions were Ukrainian …
Read More »India, Russia hit back after U.S. accuses Modi government of fuelling Russia’s war in Ukraine
Russia accused the United States on Tuesday of exerting illegal trade pressure on India after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened again to raise tariffs on India over its purchases of Russian oil. “We hear many statements that are in fact threats, attempts to force countries to cut trade relations with …
Read More »Krasheninnikov volcano in Russia’s Far East erupts for 1st time in centuries
A volcano on Russia’s eastern Kamchatka Peninsula erupted overnight into Sunday for what scientists said is the first time in hundreds of years, days after a massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake. The Krasheninnikov volcano sent ash six kilometres into the sky, according to staff at the Kronotsky Nature Reserve, where the volcano is located. Images …
Read More »Head of Russia’s only independent election watchdog receives 5-year prison sentence
The head of Russia’s only independent election watchdog was sentenced on Wednesday to five years in a penal colony after being found guilty of working with an “undesirable organization.” Grigory Melkonyants, co-chair of the Golos movement, was arrested in August 2023. He pleaded not guilty at his trial. Human rights campaigners …
Read More »North Korea confirms it deployed troops to support Russia’s war with Ukraine
North Korea confirmed for the first time on Monday that it has sent troops to fight for Russia in the war with Ukraine under the order of leader Kim Jong-un and made an important contribution to the liberation of Russian territory occupied by Ukraine. The victorious end of the battle …
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