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Russia has issued a travel advisory to its citizens against visiting Canada, citing what it calls numerous cases of discrimination against Russians. "Due to the numerous instances of discrimination against Russian citizens ... in Canada,…

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has condemned the violation of Ukraine's territorial integrity by Russia and again called for mediation to end the war. Speaking at a lunch with Romanian President Klaus Iohannis, Lula said a…

United States Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman has issued a warning to NATO and its allies that Russian President Vladimir Putin could use a tactical nuclear weapon in a "managed" escalation of his war in Ukraine. Sherman, the…

Russia has imposed sanctions on 333 Canadian officials and public figures, including prominent Olympians. Moscow said the sanctions are in response to Canadian restrictions on Moscow and support for Ukraine. The list, published by…

More than 30 children have been reunited with their families in Ukraine after a long operation to bring them back home from Russia or Russian-occupied Crimea. The children had been taken from areas occupied by Russian forces during the…

A Moscow court will consider an appeal by lawyers of jailed Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reporter, Evan Gershkovich, to lift his pre-trial detention on April 18. The Interfax news agency reports that the hearing will be held behind closed…

Senior members of South Africa’s ruling party ANC are on a "working visit" to Russia. In a statement, the African National Congress party said the visit followed an invitation from Russia’s ruling party and ally the United Russia Party.…

Russia plans to form a division of special-purpose submarines that will carry Poseidon nuclear-capable torpedoes as part of the country's Pacific Fleet by the end of 2024 or first half of 2025. Russia's TASS news agency reports that; …

A well-known Russian military blogger Vladlen Tatarsky has been killed by a bomb blast in a St Petersburg cafe. Tatarsky was killed on Sunday in what appeared to be the second assassination on Russian soil of a figure closely associated…

Russia, whose leader is accused of war crimes, has assumed charge of the United Nations Security Council. The development has caused fury in Ukraine, with President Volodymyr Zelenskiy calling it an absurd and destructive move.…