Belarus’s events marking 80 years since the defeat of Nazi Germany were a show of state power—but also reflected real popular ...

Britain signed a deal on Thursday to cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, after a London judge overturned a last-minute injunction and cleared the way for an agreement the government ...

Kyiv hoped Russia’s unwillingness to do the same would, in time, provoke the U.S. to unleash powerful sanctions and cripple ...

The situation has even affected visiting dignitaries. The plane carrying Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić, who was flying to Moscow for Victory Day celebrations, was forced to make an emergency ...

Watching as thousands of troops marched across Moscow’s Red Square, Putin stood next to his guest of honor, the Chinese leader Xi Jinping. The annual May 9 commemoration of the Soviet Union’s ...

Mr Xi was the first leader to arrive in Moscow on Thursday and will be the ... with Ukraine was supposed to take effect. “During the night, the enemy intensified tactical aviation strikes ...

Though Ukrainian drones have targeted Moscow in the past, the sustained attacks appeared designed to disrupt preparations for the 80th anniversary celebrations marking victory over Nazi Germany in ...

Geoff Bennett: And we start today's other headlines with the latest strikes between Russia and Ukraine. Ukrainian drone attacks disrupted flights at Moscow's main airports for a third straight day ...

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MOSCOW-Russian air defence units destroyed a swarm of Ukrainian drones targeting Moscow in a second night attack in a row, prompting the closure of all airports in the capital for several hours ...

Moscow: Ukraine launched an overnight drone attack targeting Moscow in a second night attack in a row, prompting the closure of all airports in Russia's capital for several hours, officials said ...

Moscow’s four airports were forced to close temporarily as Ukraine launched a second night of drone attacks on the Russian capital just days ahead of a major military parade marking the end of ...