Tag: Russia
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Russia says Israel nuclear remark raises ‘huge number of questions’
Russia’s foreign ministry on Tuesday said a remark by an Israeli junior minister who appeared to express openness to the idea of Israel carrying out a nuclear strike on Gaza had raised a huge number of questions.
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Russia’s Lavrov optimistic of Israel-Palestine negotiations
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov expressed hope that Israel and Palestine will start negotiations and take into account the UN Security Council’s decisions.
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Gaza ground offensive: Russia sends strong warning to Israel
Russia has warned Israel against a ground offensive against the Islamist group Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
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UEFA scraps plan to re-instate Russian football teams
European football’s governing body UEFA said Tuesday it had abandoned plans to re-admit Russian under-17 teams into the youth European Championship next year.
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Russian attack destroys Kharkiv flats, killing 10-year-old
Russia has launched massive drone strikes and artillery fire on Friday in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region, killing a 10-year old, a day after an attack on the same region killed more than 50 people.
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Russia commits ‘genocide’ by abducting Ukrainian children – Zelensky laments
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine told world leaders in the UN General Assembly that alongside its ongoing nuclear threat, Russia is also weaponising essentials like global food and energy markets, and using them “not only against our country, but all of yours as well.”
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2 killed in Kyiv as russia accuses Ukraine of biggest drone attack on its soil since fighting began
Russia accused Ukraine of launching what appeared to be the biggest drone attack on Russian soil since Moscow invaded 18 months ago, followed by a Russian attack on Kyiv that Ukrainian officials said killed two people early Wednesday.
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Putin won’t attend Prigozhin’s funeral – Kremlin
Russian President Vladimir Putin has no plans to attend the funeral of Wagner mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin, who was killed when his plane crashed last week, the Kremlin said on Tuesday. The crash came two months to the day after Prigozhin and his mercenaries staged
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Vladmir Putin speaks on ex-Wagner chief, Prigozhin’s death
Russian President Vladimir Putin has indirectly confirmed the death of the Wagner mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin, the day after the crash of a jet which authorities said he was travelling in. In an apparent tribute to his former close confidante – whose fighters played
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BREAKING: Wagner boss, Prigozhin, feared dead in plane crash
The chief of Russian mercenary group, Wagner, Yevgeny Prigozhin, is believed to have been killed in a plane crash, Russian state media reported Wednesday.