President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia is deliberately slowing its economic growth in order to suppress inflation and that the world's second largest oil exporter was far away from a recession.

A swarm of Russian drones flew last week into Poland in what officials there regarded as a deliberate provocation.

The presence of the U.S. officers is the latest sign of warming ties between Washington and Belarus, a close Russian ally that allowed Moscow to use its territory to send tens of thousands of troops into Ukraine in February 2022.

On September 10th Alla Pugacheva, who has been, by far, Russia’s biggest pop star for 50 years, whose fame rivals Abba and Madonna and far outstrips that of Anna Netrebko, a Russian classical diva, gave her first big interview since she left Moscow in 2022.

The Geran-3, modeled after the Iranian-made Shahed-238, is faster and more advanced than its predecessor.

Denmark is leading a military exercise with hundreds of troops from several European NATO members in Greenland.

European officials said President Donald Trump is right about the need to end purchases of Russian fossil fuels, but his demand delays new pressure on Moscow for a ceasefire.

The Prioritized Ukraine Requirements List gathers NATO contributions, excluding the US, to buy American weapons and equipment.

Moscow's embassy in the U.S. has rejected a report that Russian bots pushed disinformation about Kirk's killing.