Russia's top independent newspaper closes its office after three decades, citing official pressure

Novaya Gazeta, Russia's most celebrated independent newspaper, closed its Moscow offices Monday, citing relentless pressure ...

A day before US-brokered talks, Russia and Ukraine batter each other with long-range strikes

U.S. President Donald Trump said in a “60 Minutes” interview that aired Sunday that Moscow and Kyiv are “very close” to a ...

Canada hits Russia with fresh sanctions targeting 38 entities, 24 individuals

Canada has announced fresh sanctions against 38 Russian entities and 24 individuals, targeting networks linked to ballistic missile development, cyber activities and cryptocurrency-based financing of ...

South African police arrest 9 foreign nationals suspected of traveling to Russia to fight in Ukraine

South African police have arrested nine foreign nationals suspected of trying to travel to Russia to fight in the war between ...

Russia: HIV spreads beyond risk groups in 27 regions, epidemiologists say

In 27 regions of the Russian Federation, the immunodeficiency virus is spreading among the entire population, not only risk ...

Russia to replace Norway in ice hockey championship as more countries vow to boycott games

In the new layout of the 2027 World Junior Hockey Championship, which is due to take place in Canada from Dec. 26, 2026, to ...

IIHF 'taking the necessary steps' to comply with Russia return ruling as Belarus ban remains

The IIHF says it disagrees with the CAS ruling but is taking steps to allow Russia in the World Junior Championships amid a ...

Russia and Ukraine batter each other with long-range strikes a day before US-brokered talks

The three-way talks between envoys from the U.S., Russia and Ukraine are due to start in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on ...

Lights go out at Russia's Novaya Gazeta after years of defiant reporting

MOSCOW, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Russian investigative newspaper Novaya Gazeta wound up its operations on Monday and quit its ...