Russia can't match NATO's conventional strength, so it's betting on submarines and nuclear asymmetry, commander says

The gap between Russia and the West has pushed Moscow to prioritize unconventional capabilities, a top Norwegian military ...

Russia's war on Ukraine puts women off having children — and that could spell economic disaster

Four years of war have discouraged Ukrainian and Russian women from having children, and that could impact their economies in ...

EU fails to pass new sanctions targeting Russia due to Hungary's objection

Hungary has blocked the European Union's latest sanctions plan against Russia, and said it will hold up new aid for Ukraine ...

South Africa says most of a group of 17 men lured into fighting for Russia set to return home

JOHANNESBURG, Feb 24 (Reuters) - South Africa's government said on Tuesday that 11 of a group of 17 men who were lured into ...

Iran agreed secret shoulder-fired missile deal with Russia

Iran agreed a secret €500mn arms deal with Russia to acquire thousands of advanced shoulder-fired missiles in its most ...

Why China is the friend Russia has needed in its war

Trade, energy flows and dual-use technology have become the economic lifeline sustaining Moscow’s war despite Western ...

Hungary blocks Russia sanctions, EU cash for Kyiv on eve of Ukraine war anniversary

By Lili Bayer, Krisztina Than and Andrew Gray BRUSSELS, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Hungary maintained its veto on Monday on new EU ...

Four years on, Russia’s war in Ukraine has transformed conflict and shattered global security

Four years of war in Ukraine has brought seismic evolution to the world - to the nature of warfare, the balance of global powers, and to European security.