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MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin has blasted the West for trying to "tear apart" Russia and said in an interview aired on national television that his offensive in Ukraine aimed to "unite the Russian people".Meanwhile in Kyiv, a day…

KVIV/MOSCOW: Russian forces bombarded scores of towns in Ukraine on Christmas Day as Russian President Vladimir Putin said he was open to negotiations, a stance Washington has dismissed as posturing because of continued Russian…

MOSCOW: Russia's emergencies ministry said Saturday that 20 people were killed in a fire at a nursing home in the Siberian city of Kemerovo.The fire broke out before dawn in the two-story wooden building in the city 3,000 kilometers…

KYIV: Moscow said on Thursday that Ukraine acquiring Patriot missiles from the United States, announced during President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's visit to Washington, won't help settle the conflict or prevent Russia from achieving its…

President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia wants an end to the war in Ukraine and that this would inevitably involve a diplomatic solution.Putinmade the comments a day after US President Joe Biden hosted Ukrainian President…

WASHINGTON: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyysaid Wednesday that “against all odds” Ukraine still stands, as he paid a defiant wartime visit to Washington to thank US leaders and “ordinary Americans” for their support in fighting…

WASHINGTON: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyyis preparing to visit Washington on Wednesday, according to three AP sources, in his first known trip outside the country since Russia’s invasion began in February.Two congressional…

UN chief Antonio Guterres said Monday he was pessimistic that Russia's war in Ukraine would end soon but he hoped it would be over by the end of next year. Source link

KYIV: Russia's latest attacks hit "critical infrastructure" in and around Kyivearly on Monday, Ukrainian authorities said, adding air defence systems destroyed about 15 of the 20 drones directed at the capital. Kyiv's mayor said…

KYIV: President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said protecting Ukraine's borders was a "constant priority" and his country was ready for all possible scenarios with Russia and its ally Belarus, which Kyivhas warned could be drawn into the 10-month…