Russia

Paul Whelan, freed in prisoner swap with Russia, tells other American detainees: “We’re coming for you”

Washington — Nearly seven weeks after the Russians handed over Paul Whelan on a tarmac in Ankara, Turkey, the Marine…

2 months ago

Facebook owner Meta bans Russia state media outlets over “foreign interference”

LONDON -- Meta said it's banning Russia state media organization from its social media platforms, alleging that the outlets used…

2 months ago

Georgia's parliament approves draft legislation curtailing LGBTQ+ rights, similar to laws in neighboring Russia

Georgia's parliament approves draft legislation curtailing LGBTQ+ rights, similar to laws in neighboring Russia

2 months ago

U.S. sanctions Russian state media for raising money for Moscow’s troops in Ukraine

Washington — The U.S. State Department announced new sanctions on Russian state media Friday, accusing a Kremlin news outlet of…

2 months ago

How Donald Trump and Kamala Harris differ on the Russia-Ukraine war

Washington — The Russian invasion of Ukraine over two years ago rocked the international world order, and it's become one…

2 months ago

Russia begins massive naval drills together with China

The Russian military on Tuesday launched massive naval and air drills spanning across both hemispheres and including China in joint…

2 months ago

U.S. says Russia funded media company that paid right-wing influencers millions for videos

Washington — Two Russian nationals working for a news network controlled by Vladimir Putin's government funneled millions of dollars to…

3 months ago

Trial begins of 4 accused of helping Russia sow political division in U.S.

Tampa, Fla. — The trial began in Florida Tuesday of four activists accused of illegally acting as Russian agents to…

3 months ago

Tenet Media: DOJ alleges Russia funded US company linked to Tim Pool and Benny Johnson

2024-09-06 11:45:02 CNN  —  The unnamed Tennessee-based company that the Justice Department alleges was being funded by Russian operatives working…

3 months ago

Russia targets Kyiv, possibly other cities, with a barrage of drones, cruise and ballistic missiles, Ukraine army says

Russia targets Kyiv, possibly other cities, with a barrage of drones, cruise and ballistic missiles, Ukraine army saysKYIV, Ukraine --…

3 months ago

Russia says it downed over 150 drones overnight into Sunday, in one of the biggest Ukrainian drone attacks

Russia says it downed over 150 drones overnight into Sunday, in one of the biggest Ukrainian drone attacks

3 months ago

Russian government hackers found using exploits made by spyware companies NSO and Intellexa

Google says it has evidence that Russian government hackers are using exploits that are “identical or strikingly similar” to those…

3 months ago

EU’s top diplomat ramps up pressure on Ukraine’s backers to permit strikes on targets inside Russia

BRUSSELS -- The European Union's top diplomat on Thursday ramped up pressure on Ukraine’s international backers to lift restrictions on…

3 months ago

Telegram messaging app CEO Pavel Durov arrested in France | Technology News

2024-08-25 21:05:02 Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of the Telegram messaging app, has been arrested at Bourget airport outside…

3 months ago

Putin Signs Law Legalizing Cryptocurrency Mining in Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin has officially signed a law that legalizes cryptocurrency mining in Russia. According to a report by…

3 months ago

After PM Modi’s trip to Russia that caused ripples, Rajnath headed for US | India News

NEW DELHI: Defence minister Rajnath Singh will head for Washington later this month, in the first high-level visit to the…

3 months ago

EXPLAINER: Why is natural gas still flowing from Russia to Europe across Ukraine?

FRANKFURT, Germany -- It's one of the more improbable aspects of Russia's invasion of Ukraine: Even after 2 1/2 years…

3 months ago

Ukraine’s Kursk attack surprised Russia and perhaps some of its backers

BRUSSELS -- Ukraine has stolen the battlefield initiative from Russia with its cross-border offensive into the Kursk region. But its…

3 months ago

Russia Legalizes Bitcoin And Crypto for International Trade To Bypass Sanctions

In a significant legislative move, Russian lawmakers have passed a bill permitting businesses to use Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in…

3 months ago

Signal Private Messenger Blocked in Russia by Roskomnadzor: Report

Russia's state communications watchdog Roskomnadzor said that Signal, an encrypted messaging app, had been blocked in the country for violating…

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