A close ally of late opposition leader Alexei Navalny urged Russians on Tuesday to turn out in big numbers for an election day protest against President Vladimir Putin next month that Navalny had called for shortly before he died.The Kremlin warned there would be legal consequences for anyone who heeded what it called a provocative … Read more
In a striking turn of events in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, a group of Russian volunteers, disillusioned with President Vladimir Putin’s military actions, have joined the Ukrainian forces to combat Russian troops. This led to the formation of the Siberian Battalion, a unit composed entirely of Russian citizens who have chosen to fight against their … Read more
LONDON: The head of Britain’s foreign intelligence agency has thanked Russian state television for its “help” encouraging Russians to spy for the UKafter it translated and broadcast part of a speech he gave earlier this year in which he called on Russians to “join hands with us.” Anchor Maria Butina – herself a former Russian … Read more
KYIV: The Ukrainian army said Sunday that it has pushed Russian forces back “three to eight kilometres” from the banks of Dnipro river, which if confirmed would be the first meaningful advance by Kyiv‘s forces months into a disappointing counteroffensive. Ukrainian and Russian forces have been entrenched on opposite sides of the vast waterway in … Read more
Rubio surpassed the US space endurance record of 355 days on Monday at the International Space Station. Rubio and the two Russians will return to Earth on September 27 in a replacement capsule that was sent up empty for the ride home. (Image: X/@NASA) NASA Astronaut Frank Rubio: Frank Rubio, a NASA astronaut, is the … Read more