Kyiv open to dialogue with South Korea after it recalls ambassador - Kyiv says it is open to "constructive dialogue" with Seoul despite its decision to recall its ambassador. South Korea's decision comes just days after its president threatened to take punitive action against Zelenskyy's violation of the non-disclosure agreement. 09/10/2026

Kyiv says it is open to “constructive dialogue” with Seoul despite its decision to recall its ambassador. South Korea’s decision comes just days after its president threatened to take punitive action against Zelenskyy’s violation of the non-disclosure agreement.

Euronews - World - 3 minutes ago

Ukraine live: Putin makes new demand to Trump over potential ceasefire

Ukrainian negotiators are travelling to the US today for talks with their American counterparts

Independent UK - World - 3 hours ago

At least 35 killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine -- At least 35 people were killed and more than 30 others were injured in Russian attacks across Ukraine overnight and into Thursday morning, according to Ukrainian authorities.

ABC News - World - 13 minutes ago

South Korea to Recall Ukraine Envoy Over North Korean Prisoner-of-War Transfer Disclosure

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 20 minutes ago

At least 35 killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine, officials say -- In a single strike on a passenger bus in Kramatorsk, in the Donetsk region, at least 30 people were killed and 18 were injured, according to a statement released by the city council on Thursday.

ABC News - World - 42 minutes ago

Ukraine takes aim at Russia's AI data infrastructure

Aljazeera - World - 48 minutes ago

Putin 'stuck in the air' as major Russian airports shut -- Drone attacks launched by Ukraine in recent months have prompted air travel chaos in Russia.

Daily Express - World - 51 minutes ago

NATO asks Russia 'not to worry' about nuclear drills

NATO’s upcoming nuclear drills in Italy are pre-planned and no reason for Russia to “miscalculate,” the bloc’s nuclear policy director, Nassima Barrows, has said

Russia Today - World - 1 hour ago

Did Russia play by the rules in reporting lab worker's death?

NPR - World - 1 hour ago

Russia wants to see major city 'drowning in sewage' as tyrant Putin blitzes power plants -- The city's mayor warned 'today the issue is survival'.

Daily Express - World - 1 hour ago

SKorea recalls envoy from Ukraine over POW row

Manila Times - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Zelensky and Kiev mayor trade blame over Russian strikes

Russia Today - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Russian strikes kill 2 in Ukraine as Kyiv struggles to counter Russian attacks

ABC News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

3 killed in Russian strikes across Ukraine as Kyiv struggles to counter escalating attacks

Russian bombardments have killed more than 50 people in Ukraine over the past three days.

New York Post - World - 2 hours ago

Trump aide's daughter pictured with pro-Russia politician

Katie Wiles is a partner at the political lobbying firm Continental Strategy. A spokesperson for the firm acknowledged to CBS News that Wiles had taken the trip to Republika Srpska but on business for another firm's client.

CBS News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

If the Russia Incident Is the Plague ... Well, That's Better Than the Alternative! The word "plague" conjures fear for a specific reason. Anna Gibbs

Slate - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Tens Died In Ukraine In A New Russian Attacks. Zelenskyy Is Accusing The U.S. Of 'Unwillingness' To Help.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

World Health Organization Wants More Info From Russia About Death Of Worker At Plague Lab

Inside Edition - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

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Huffington Post - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Fire rages at Yandex data centre after Ukraine drone attack

Euronews - World - 3 hours ago

Rubio Warns Ukraine Stalemate Could Turn Into Wider Conflict

OilPrice.com - World - 4 hours ago

Ukraine Strikes Second Data Center of Russia's 'Google' In Two Days

Newsweek - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Ukraine pushes Russia back in Donetsk as military, civilian casualties soar

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Is Russia threatening SpaceX's Starlink? German space chief raises concerns

International The News - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Russian strikes across Ukraine kill 3 people as Kyiv struggles to counter escalating attacks

New York Daily News - World - 4 hours ago

Global warming could make Russia richer. It could also bring NATO closer to its doorstep

Times of India - World - 5 hours ago

Fleeing Kyiv for the countryside ahead of winter -- A Kyiv resident told the BBC she has moved away from "everything that can be a Russian target" as Ukraine braces for another cold winter under intense attacks.

A Kyiv resident told the BBC she has moved away from "everything that can be a Russian target" as Ukraine braces for another cold winter under intense attacks.

BBC News - World - 5 hours ago

Experts in Baku urge action as missing persons surge worldwide - Around 280,000 people are registered as missing in Ukraine alone, with 10,000 new cases added each month, part of a 70% global rise since 2019. Forensic experts meeting in Baku said the obstacle was not forensic capacity but governmental reluctance. 08/10/2026

Euronews - World - 5 hours ago

Putin offers help to end Iran war while Russia continues its own

Euronews - World - 5 hours ago

Iran and Russia used ChatGPT for propaganda by 'fake journalists', OpenAI says

Euronews - Environment - 5 hours ago

Russian strike on Ukrainian public buses kills 30 people as blackouts worsen in Kyiv

New York Daily News - World - 5 hours ago

Zelenskyy blasts US over Russia ties as strikes kill 78 in Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused the United States of being unwilling to help Ukraine after Russian strikes killed 78 people and wounded 215...

Daily Sabah - World - 5 hours ago

Russian Strike On Ukrainian Buses Leaves 30 Dead As Blackouts Worsen In Kyiv

The powerful Russian guided bomb explosion occurred next to a bus stop in the war-torn city of Kramatorsk in Ukraine’s Donetsk region.

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Russia Bombards Zaporizhzhia; Multiple Casualties, Huge Damage To Residential Buildings On Cam

Times of India - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Russian Military 'Wipes Out' Fighters From UK, Poland, Colombia & Georgia In Ukraine | Details

Times of India - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Recent Russian strikes have caused 'extensive damage': Zelensky

Urgent repairs are being carried out in Ukraine after Russian strikes on the country's electricity network, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Oct. 9.

Hurriyet Daily News - World - 6 hours ago

Why OpenAI shut down ChatGPT accounts linked to Russia and Iran

Times of India - World - 7 hours ago

Zelensky 'doesn't give a damn' about Ukrainians – Russian envoy

Vladimir Zelensky’s attempts to target Moscow despite harsh retaliation prove that he doesn’t care about Ukrainians, Russian envoy to the OSCE Dmitry Polyansky has said

Russia Today - US News - 7 hours ago

Ukraine intensifies drone strikes on data centers of Russia's Yandex

Ukraine struck and partly disabled a data center operated by Russian technology company Yandex on Friday, a day after it hit a similar but more significant...

Daily Sabah - Business - 7 hours ago

Ukraine expands drone strikes on data centres owned by Russia's Yandex

Oct 9 : Ukraine struck and partly disabled a data centre operated by Russian technology company Yandex on Friday, a day after it hit a similar but more significant facility, widening the scope of its attacks against Russia after Moscow targeted data hubs inside Ukraine.Yandex, which is heavily involved in Rus

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 7 hours ago

Mexico investigates video of suspected drug cartel members in Ukraine

Independent UK - World - 7 hours ago

Ex-Ukrainian security officer charged with executing Monaco bomber claims Kyiv authorized plot to assassinate oligarch

New York Post - World - 7 hours ago

Mum of Russia plague victim issues bombshell six-word response

Daily Express - World - 8 hours ago

Ukrainian strikes kill four civilians across Russia

Russia Today - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Russian strikes and approaching winter force some in Kyiv to pack bags and flee -- A renewed Russian campaign of strikes on power and energy infrastructure has made some contemplate leaving Ukraine's capital.

A renewed Russian campaign of strikes on power and energy infrastructure has made some contemplate leaving Ukraine's capital.

BBC News - World - 8 hours ago

Fill in the blank in the quiz: A plague research employee in Russia died from ____

NPR - US News - 9 hours ago

The Russian shadow behind South Korea's rows with Ukraine

The Straits Times - Opinion - 9 hours ago

Russia slashes cancer care as defence spending hits post-Soviet record

Euronews - World - 11 hours ago

French students 'retake Bastille', Trump 'unwilling' to help Ukraine

Euronews - World - 11 hours ago

Russia-Ukraine peace efforts: Trump envoys to discuss new US proposals with Kyiv, Europe

President Donald Trump’s envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff will meet Ukrainian and European officials on Friday to discuss “new peace ideas” to end Russia-Ukraine conflict...

International The News - World - 11 hours ago

South Korea recalls ambassador to Ukraine in North Korean prisoner row - Seoul said Kyiv's public disclosure of the repatriation of two North Korean prisoners endangered their families in North Korea, where relatives of those who fall into enemy hands face punishment. Ukraine has rejected South Korea's accusations. 08/10/2026

Seoul said Kyiv's public disclosure of the repatriation of two North Korean prisoners endangered their families in North Korea, where relatives of those who fall into enemy hands face punishment. Ukraine has rejected South Korea's accusations.

Euronews - World - 11 hours ago

Trump envoys Kushner and Witkoff to meet with Ukrainian officials in Miami as war with Russia reaches 'dangerous stalemate'

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

Russia says all clear after contact tracing in reported plague case

The Straits Times - World - 12 hours ago

Russia strikes passenger bus in Ukraine, killing at least 30 civilians: officials

At least 30 people have been killed and 18 injured after a Russian aerial bomb struck a bus in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk, according to local officials.According to reports, the attack...

International The News - World - 12 hours ago

Marco Rubio warns of Ukraine war stalemate as US pushes for peace deal

The Russia Ukraine war has escalated with more deadly attacks this week, killing civilians, and hitting key infrastructure including data centres.

SBS - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

South Korea to recall its ambassador to Ukraine over North Korean POW dispute

President Lee Jae Myung earlier threatened to take punitive steps unless Ukraine apologized for revealing that two North Korean prisoners of war were transferred to South Korea.

NBC News - World - 14 hours ago

Berlin counts billions spent at home as Ukraine aid – study

Russia Today - World - 16 hours ago

Trump envoys pitching 'new ideas' to settle Ukraine conflict – media

Russia Today - World - 17 hours ago

OpenAI bans 'false front' influence operations in Russia and Iran

Washington Examiner - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

OpenAI says Iran, Russia influence ops busted

The Straits Times - US News - 17 hours ago

China to Cooperate With Russia Amid Suspected Plague Case; Experts Warn of Lack of Transparency

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

UP IN FLAMES -- Putin Humiliated as 'Russia's Google' Hit in Stunning First -- Several online services in Russia were down Thursday because of technical issues caused by the attack. -- Lauren Hartley

Several online services in Russia were down Thursday because of technical issues caused by the attack.

The Daily Beast - World - 18 hours ago

Russia maintains tight lid on info regarding plague

The Columbian - US News - 20 hours ago

South Korea recalls its ambassador to Ukraine over North Korea

South Korea said on Thursday it was recalling its ambassador to Ukraine following a dispute over the transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war which Seoul says violated a confidentiality agreement reached with Kyiv.

Voice of America - World - 21 hours ago

NATO issued chilling warning as Russia 'trying to boil Europe like a frog' -- Russia's neighbour has warned that the Kremlin is already 'attacking European countries'.

Daily Express - World - 21 hours ago

At least 30 killed as Russian guided bomb hits civilian bus in Ukraine

Independent UK - World - 21 hours ago

Russian strikes on Ukraine's public buses leave 30 dead as blackouts worsen in Kyiv

NPR - World - 22 hours ago

'Where's the honesty?' Zelensky accuses US of inaction after deadly Russian bus strike

The Ukrainian president accused the US of being unwilling to help after a Russian bomb attack killed at least 30 people, sending the two-day death toll to more than 70.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 23 hours ago

Russian bomb attack kills dozens at Ukraine bus stop

At least 30 die after aerial strike hits two passenger buses in frontline city of Kramatorsk

Irish Times - World - 23 hours ago

Callous Kallas: The bitter diplomat dragging the EU down the warpath with Russia

Russia Today - US News - 1 day ago

WHO wants more answers from Russia about lab worker's death, as pneumonic plague concerns linger -- Jamey Keaten -- -

A top official with the World Health Organization said Wednesday the UN health agency doesn't know how a lab worker in Siberia died amid concerns about plague, and is urging Russia to provide more information.

CBC News - Health - 1 day ago

South Korea Recalls Envoy to Ukraine After Being Accused of Shipping Fuel to Russia

South Korea announced it would recall its envoy to Ukraine because it did not apologize enough revealing a transfer of North Korean soldiers.

Breitbart - World - 1 day ago

Colombian fighters held hostage in Ukraine – mother of slain mercenary (VIDEO)

Russia Today - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Middle East -- United in anti-US sentiment, Iran and Russia forge solidifying partnership

Christian Science Monitor - World - 1 day ago

Drone hits data center of Russia's 'Google' in 1st for Ukraine war

Drones hit a data center owned by Russia's Yandex, the country's leading AI and technology company said on Thursday, ⁠in the first major attack...

Daily Sabah - Technology - 1 day ago

MEP blasts 'Euro-Gestapo' for lecturing Russia on democracy (VIDEO)

Russia Today - World - 1 day ago

Ukraine faces a shortage of troops to relieve tired fighters at the front

A shortage of combat-ready troops has plagued Ukraine ever since Russia's full-scale invasion in 2022

Los Angeles Times - World - 1 day ago

Strike on Ukrainian public buses leaves 30 dead as blackouts worsen in Kyiv

Los Angeles Times - US News - 1 day ago

UK royal navy member appears in London court charged with spying for Russia

Teddy Young (24) was accused of obtaining protected information that could benefit unnamed foreign power

Irish Times - World - 1 day ago

Tedros Says Russia Not Giving W.H.O. 'Full Picture' of Suspected Plague Situation

W.H.O. Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreysus said his agency has no evidence of any outbreak of plague in northeastern Russia.

Breitbart - World - 1 day ago

EXCLUSIVE - Everything YOU need to know about pneumonic plague as Russia launches quarantines: How it spreads, the first warning signs and lifesaving treatment

Daily Mail - Health - 1 day ago

If Russia attacked NATO, would Germany be prepared?

What would happen if Russia attacked a NATO member? The German military has drawn up a secret defense plan, mapping out Gerrmany's role in case of such an event. It shows how civil and military actors would cooperate.

Deutsche Welle - World - 1 day ago

Russia denies another plague case as WHO presses for more information

Washington Examiner - Top Stories - 1 day ago

WHO officials say unclear how Russia plague lab worker died -- Russia said over 200 people had been placed in quarantine.

ABC News - Health - 1 day ago

Ukraine targets Russian industrial hub in Siberia

A Ukrainian drone has reached an industrial area in the Russian city of Omsk, while most UAVs targeting the region were shot down, the governor has said

Russia Today - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Royal Navy sailor charged under UK National Security Act of spying for Russia

Times of India - World - 1 day ago

Royal Navy sailor charged with Russia spy plot

Daily Express - Politics - 1 day ago

Ed Miliband announces new sanctions on Russia during visit to Ukraine

The crackdown was announced as the Foreign Secretary visited the site of a Russian missile strike on a residential building in the Chernihiv region.

Evening Standard - Politics - 1 day ago

Dominican Republic strengthens health surveillance amid plague concerns in Russia

Dominican Today - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Why North Korea is at the heart of South Korea's rift with Ukraine

Independent UK - World - 1 day ago

Russia dismisses transparency calls amid reports of second plague case - Rospotrebnadzor said nearly 5,000 tests found no dangerous pathogens and saw "no epidemic risk," while the Kremlin called most media reporting "false" and said it had no knowledge of a US demarche formally requesting additional information. 07/10/2026

Rospotrebnadzor said nearly 5,000 tests found no dangerous pathogens and saw "no epidemic risk," while the Kremlin called most media reporting "false" and said it had no knowledge of a US demarche formally requesting additional information.

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

Zelenskyy makes next move in Russia talks as Ukraine negotiators head to US

International The News - World - 1 day ago

U.S. and Russia Discuss Reviving Russian Gas Sales to Europe

OilPrice.com - Business - 1 day ago

Russia breaks silence on huge Trump snub after Putin left empty handed

Daily Express - World - 1 day ago

Trump to talk plague with Putin as Russia plays down fears of outbreak - The Kremlin welcomed the offer while Russia's health watchdog shot back that Moscow was "ready to assist the US in tackling infectious disease outbreaks" as the WHO asked Russia for additional information. 07/10/2026

The Kremlin welcomed the offer while Russia's health watchdog shot back that Moscow was "ready to assist the US in tackling infectious disease outbreaks" as the WHO asked Russia for additional information.

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

Russia boosts prewinter strikes, killing 33 in Ukraine's Kramatorsk

Daily Sabah - World - 1 day ago

Russian strike kills at least 33 in eastern Ukraine in deadliest single attack this year

Apple Valley News Now - World - 1 day ago

Over 33 killed as Russia's glide bomb attack targets two civilian buses in Ukraine

Times of India - World - 1 day ago

Strike on Ukrainian public bus leaves 30 dead as blackouts worsen in Kyiv

CTV News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Russian hybrid attacks risk catching Europe flat-footed -- IN THE SPOTLIGHT -- Analysts warn that Russia may expand its Ukraine offensive to target Europe more broadly. Not everyone on the continent is ready. -- Rafi Schwartz, The Week US

The Week - World - 1 day ago

US, Russia discuss potential American investment in Nord Stream

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Russian bus stop bombing kills at least 33 in Ukraine

New York Post - World - 1 day ago

Ukraine is not likely to go offline despite attacks

As Russia targets Ukraine's data centers more and more, experts say the country's internet system is too robust to shut down entirely. However, services could become more expensive.

Deutsche Welle - Science - 1 day ago

At least 35 killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine, officials say -- A passenger bus was struck in Kramatorsk, in the Donetsk region, officials said.

ABC News - World - 1 day ago

The Russia Plague Paradox Is Frightening

Perspective: Pneumonic plague sounds like the nightmare scenario. Strangely, it may be the more reassuring one.

Newsweek - World - 1 day ago

Ukraine death toll hits 22 as rescuers pull bodies from rubble after Russian strike

“This is the kind of ‘gift’ Putin gave himself for his birthday,” Zelensky said in a nightly video address.

New York Post - World - 1 day ago

South Korea recalls ambassador from Ukraine

Russia Today - US News - 1 day ago

South Korea recalls Ukraine ambassador over North Korean POW dispute

International The News - World - 1 day ago

Kyiv residents take refuge underground during overnight Russian attacks - Kyiv residents took refuge in metro stations, preparing to sleep underground before a Russian missile and drone attack killed at least eight people. 07/10/2026

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

Russia plague did not escape from test tube, says dead scientist's mother

Darya Shipilova, a 28-year-old laboratory technician at the Siberian anti-plague research institute in Irkutsk, died on October 2 after being taken to hospital in the nearby town of Shelekhov.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 1 day ago

US, Russia explore gas sale to Europe amid Ukraine war: Report

New York Post - World - 1 day ago

Ukraine Strikes Major Data Center of Russia's 'Google' in Drone Attack

Yandex has said it suspended operations at its data center in Ryazan following a drone strike on Thursday.

Newsweek - World - 1 day ago

Russia eyes return to Europe's gas market despite sanctions, Ukraine war: Report

Times of India - Business - 1 day ago

Russia asks Vietnam for planes as seized Western fleet falls apart - Moscow proposed wet-leasing Vietnamese aircraft, crews and maintenance, but any transfer would involve Airbus or Boeing jets, exposing Vietnamese carriers to secondary sanctions. Nearly a fifth of Russia's largest airlines' planes are already grounded, double the normal downtime rate. 07/10/2026

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

WHO seeks answers and clarity over plague lab death in Russia

NBC News - World - 1 day ago

What to know about pneumonic plague after woman in Russia dies from mysterious illness

Key details are unknown, including whether the woman, who worked at a lab in Siberia, was infected with plague at all.

NBC News - Health - 1 day ago

Could the Suspected Pneumonic Plague Case in Russia Lead to an Outbreak? Experts Weigh in

NBC News - Health - 1 day ago

Ukraine Is Taking Back Ground in a Key Region as Russia's Long Offensive Continues to Stall

The months-long Ukrainian counteroffensive in the northern Donbas, dubbed Operation Vivaldi, has recaptured dozens of square miles.

International Business Times - World - 1 day ago

US folded to EU pressure on Ukraine – Lavrov

Russia Today - Top Stories - 1 day ago

What We Know—and Don't Know—About the Death of a Plague Researcher in Russia

Wired News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Trump says he's 'going to find out' more on plague death in Russia

Independent UK - US News - 1 day ago

Russian strikes on Ukrainian cities kill at least 25 in a major attack that Kyiv saw coming

Russian missile and drone attacks on Kyiv and a dozen other Ukrainian regions overnight killed at least 25 civilians, including five children, and wounded around 100, Ukrainian officials said.

Los Angeles Times - World - 1 day ago

'DO NOT TRAVEL' -- Trump Admin Drops Urgent Plague Warning -- American travelers in Russia were reminded to "depart immediately." -- Evgenia Anastasakos

The Daily Beast - US News - 1 day ago

US Embassy warns Americans about suspected plague case in Russia

The U.S. Embassy in Russia is warning Americans about a suspected case of pneumonic plague and stressed that U.S. citizens should "refrain from travel" to Russia, and those already in the country should leave immediately.

Voice of America - World - 1 day ago

World Health Organization Says No Sign of Plague Spreading in Russia

W.H.O. director Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says his agency has seen no evidence of plague spreading in Siberia beyond the initial case.

Breitbart - World - 1 day ago

Trump doesn't think Russia plague incident is bioweapon, plans Putin call Wednesday

Nearly 200 people were placed under medical observation earlier this week in Russia's Irkutsk region in eastern Siberia over suspected exposure to plague.

CNBC - US News - 1 day ago

UN health agency wants more details from Russia on suspected pneumonic plague case

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Health - 1 day ago

WHO demands urgent answers from Russia as Trump steps in over Siberian 'plague' terror -- Experts are urging the UK to stay alert.

Daily Express - World - 1 day ago

Russia says no epidemic risk as WHO pushes for transparency on plague lab death

Apple Valley News Now - World - 1 day ago

What to know about the fears of pneumonic plague in Russia

New York Daily News - Health - 1 day ago

Mehr Media Group praised by Alexander Shtol for strengthening dialogue between Iran and Russia

Tehran Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Iran, Russia Deepen Strategic Coordination

Tehran Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Russia open to a Trump-Putin call as questions mount over plague lab death -- Russia says it's open to a Trump-Putin phone call as concern and questions mount over a woman's death of "pneumonia of unknown origin."

Russia says it's open to a Trump-Putin phone call as concern and questions mount over a woman's death of "pneumonia of unknown origin."

CBS News - Health - 2 days ago

Senators push the Trump administration to act swiftly on Russian sanctions to help Ukraine

Orlando Sentinel - Politics - 2 days ago

How exactly did a lab worker in Russia die in plague case? Official says WHO doesn't know

A top official with the World Health Organization said Wednesday the UN health agency doesn’t know how a lab employee in Siberia died amid concerns about plague, and she called on Russia to provide more information.

CTV News - Health - 2 days ago

Netanyahu's October 7 response has no endgame. Russia has a stake in what follows

Three years after October 7, Netanyahu’s military gains have not secured Israel’s future, leaving Gaza and the wider region in turmoil

Russia Today - US News - 2 days ago

WW3 fears explode as Putin ally reveals terrifying Europe plan -'as many wars as possible' -- A key state TV propagandist mapped out plans for an expanding Russia before turning to a...

Daily Express - World - 2 days ago

Mystery over 'second employee with pneumonia' in Russia as 'plague' fears remain

Daily Express - World - 2 days ago

Everything We Know About Anti-Plague Lab At Center of Russia Outbreak Fears

Newsweek - World - 2 days ago

Russia keeps a tight lid on suspected case of pneumonic plague as global concerns mount

Orlando Sentinel - Health - 2 days ago

Rubio Warns Russia and China Are Already Moving in the Arctic

OilPrice.com - World - 2 days ago

Russia Responds After Reports of 2nd Laboratory Worker Death

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Russia denies plague death but quarantines 200 without explanation - Rospotrebnadzor said Darya Shipilova, 28, died of "pneumonia of unknown aetiology" with no links to her work at the Irkutsk Anti-Plague Institute, but imposed quarantine on her contacts, confined 60 colleagues inside the facility and restricted access to hospitals including a maternity ward. 06/10/2026

Rospotrebnadzor said Darya Shipilova, 28, died of "pneumonia of unknown aetiology" with no links to her work at the Irkutsk Anti-Plague Institute, but imposed quarantine on her contacts, confined 60 colleagues inside the facility and restricted access to hospitals including a maternity ward.

Euronews - World - 2 days ago

Russia issues major 'plague case' update as Trump set to call Putin -- A Russian laboratory worker died from a suspected case of pneumonic plague.

Daily Express - World - 2 days ago

Erdoğan, Putin discuss Black Sea security, Russia-Ukraine contacts

Daily Sabah - Politics - 2 days ago

Russian strikes kill at least 15 in Ukraine on Putin's birthday

Independent UK - World - 2 days ago

'Russia pursuing deliberate strategy of terror': EU chief sends €1.24 billion to Ukraine

Times of India - World - 2 days ago

Russia pushes back on plague death reports, defends WHO notification

On Wednesday, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that Russia informed the World Health Organization about the death of a laboratory worker at a Siberian plague research facility that occurred last...

International The News - Health - 2 days ago

How Russia and the world are responding to a possible case of pneumonic plague after lab worker dies

The head of the World Health Organization said Wednesday that Russian authorities have reported no case of plague in a Siberian region where a woman employee of a laboratory that studies the disease died of pneumonia last week.

CTV News - Health - 2 days ago

Russia plague death: Still only 'limited information' — ECDC

After a worker at a Russian plague research institute in Siberia died October 2, 2026, nearly 200 of her contacts were under medical observation. But authorities there denied pneumonic plague had caused the death.

Deutsche Welle - Health - 2 days ago

Are Europe and Russia Slow-Walking to World War III?

Dangerous rhetoric has been escalating on both sides for some time now.

The Nation - World - 2 days ago

Russia Scrambles to Cover Up Potential Plague Outbreak After Years of Spreading Biolab Conspiracy Theories

Byline Times - Health - 2 days ago

WHO deems Russia plague risk 'low' following lab technician's fatal illness

Following the recent laboratory fatality in Siberia, the World Health Organization has stated that the overall risk of a plague epidemic in Russia remains low.WHO statement follows the death of 28...

International The News - Health - 2 days ago

WW3 fears explode as Russia issues horror warning over new NATO nuclear plan -- Moscow has threatened "necessary measures" after a major nation voted to host allied warheads...

Daily Express - World - 2 days ago

Russia rejects reports of plague in Siberia

Russia has denied imposing quarantine measures after a lab worker at a Siberian plague research institute reportedly died of the disease. The incident has ⁠sparked ⁠public health fears on social media.

Deutsche Welle - Health - 2 days ago

What to know about plague amid reports of Russian lab worker's death -- Reports of a lab worker dying in Russia after allegedly being exposed to plague have raised concerns, even as the WHO says the public health risk is low.

Reports of a lab worker dying in Russia after allegedly being exposed to plague have raised concerns, even as the WHO says the public health risk is low.

CBS News - Health - 2 days ago

Trump holds emergency call with Putin over horror Russia plague outbreak fears

Daily Express - World - 2 days ago

Trump says he has call scheduled with Putin to discuss possible case of pneumonic plague in Russia

The Baltimore Sun - Politics - 2 days ago

Trump says US is 'willing to help' with potential plague outbreak in Russia

Washington Examiner - Top Stories - 2 days ago

CDC is 'closely monitoring' possible plague outbreak in Russia as reports emerge of second death

Daily Mail - Health - 3 days ago

Putin clears UniCredit sale in Russia

Russia Today - Business - 3 days ago

Horror map shows rapid spread of 'Black Death Plague' in Russia as 'two dead'

Daily Express - World - 3 days ago

US Demands More Transparency From Russia Over Plague Reports

‘I think it’s incumbent upon Russia to obviously share more information,’ Rubio said Tuesday.

Epoch Times - US News - 3 days ago

Ukraine fires nearly 900 drones at Russia as Kyiv braces for expected huge aerial attack

New York Daily News - World - 3 days ago

Russia denies lab worker died of plague as quarantine stays in place - Rospotrebnadzor said tests found no pathogen linked to the deceased lab worker's work at the Irkutsk anti-plague institute, but more than 60 colleagues remained isolated inside the building and several hospitals stayed closed without explanation. 05/10/2026

Rospotrebnadzor said tests found no pathogen linked to the deceased lab worker's work at the Irkutsk anti-plague institute, but more than 60 colleagues remained isolated inside the building and several hospitals stayed closed without explanation.

Euronews - World - 3 days ago

Russia launches chilling drills 'in preparation for nuclear WW3' at 'Doomsday Bunker'

Daily Express - World - 3 days ago

10,000 cats, please: How Russia turned to Türkiye to fight rats

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Tensions Between Russia and NATO Keep Escalating. France Now Tested an Updated Nuclear Missile.

The exercise involved a submarine-launched ballistic missile capable to carrying a nuclear head.

International Business Times - World - 3 days ago

Russia plague quarantine following lab death: Should we be worried?

Plague is still endemic to Siberia, the location of the first known prehistoric human outbreak.

Aljazeera - Science - 3 days ago

Trump reacts after plague researcher dies in Russia

Independent UK - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Russia hits Kyiv as Merz visits; Bolsonaro wins Brazil's first round - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's visit to Ukraine was met with Russian missiles as he pledged €1.3 billion to Kyiv. In Iran, the country's deputy foreign minister says Washington is reviewing Tehran's proposal to end the war. And in Brazil, Bolsonaro wins Brazil's first round election. 05/10/2026

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's visit to Ukraine was met with Russian missiles as he pledged €1.3 billion to Kyiv. In Iran, the country's deputy foreign minister says Washington is reviewing Tehran’s proposal to end the war. And in Brazil, Bolsonaro wins Brazil's first round election.

Euronews - World - 3 days ago

Russia 'on lockdown' as horror '14th-century plague spreads' - all you need to know

Daily Express - World - 3 days ago

Why experts fear Russia may secretly be working on a new variant of the BLACK DEATH, as high-flying young scientist who worked at Siberian 'anti-plague' institute mysteriously dies after 'lab accident'

Daily Mail - Opinion - 3 days ago

'I'm a plague prepper - I'll take six steps if Russia outbreak spreads -- People across the world have their eyes fixed of Russia after the death of a young lab worker.

Daily Express - Health - 3 days ago

Russia burning as Ukraine launches massive drone attack on Moscow

Daily Express - World - 3 days ago

Fueling both sides? South Korea ships 150,000T fuel to Russia while funding Ukraine

Times of India - Business - 3 days ago

Trump offers U.S. help to Russia after plague death; WHO assesses the situation as low risk

WHO said it was in contact with Russian authorities, and has offered support if needed, while assessing the risk to the general public as low based on available information.

CNBC - Health - 3 days ago

Expert issues Russia 'plague' warning - 'life-threatening within 48 hours'

Daily Express - World - 3 days ago

Horror warning issued after Russia 'plague lab leak' - 'particularly serious'

Daily Express - Health - 4 days ago

Ukraine claims to have taken out more than half of Russia's oil refining capacity

New York Daily News - World - 4 days ago

German Chancellor Merz Arrived In Ukraine On Sunday. Russia Launched Strikes Anyway.

Berlin's foreign intelligence chief said the country is at risk of entering a "violent conflict with Russia.

International Business Times - World - 4 days ago

Russia reports a worker at a Siberian plague institute got pneumonia from an unknown cause and died

New York Daily News - World - 4 days ago

Russia breaks silence on 'plague lab leak' as 14th-century disease forces lockdown -- A lab worker has died of suspected plague.

Daily Express - World - 4 days ago

Retired Green Beret takes on a new mission: mine clearing in Ukraine

Army Times - Top Stories - 4 days ago

WW3 fears explode as neighbour of Putin's Russia puts soldiers closer to border

Daily Express - World - 4 days ago

Russia hospitalizes almost 200 people after death from plague: Reports

Nearly 200 people are under medical observation in Russia’s Irkutsk region over suspected exposure to plague, according to local media reports.

CNBC - Health - 4 days ago

Russia 'plague' horror as Putin accused of 'covering up' deadly outbreak -- Russia has declared a Covid-style plague quarantine in its largest area.

Daily Express - World - 4 days ago

Putin humiliated as Ukraine bombardment cripples half of Russia's oil refineries

Daily Express - World - 4 days ago

Russia leads world in cat ownership — yet has 2.8 million strays - Nearly 59% of Russian households own at least one cat, the highest rate globally, but the 2022 mobilisation order left hundreds of thousands of animals abandoned when owners fled the country or were sent to the front in Ukraine. Up to 98% of Russia's stray cats and dogs were once domestic pets. 03/10/2026

Nearly 59% of Russian households own at least one cat, the highest rate globally, but the 2022 mobilisation order left hundreds of thousands of animals abandoned when owners fled the country or were sent to the front in Ukraine. Up to 98% of Russia's stray cats and dogs were once domestic pets.

Euronews - World - 4 days ago

Reports of a Plague Outbreak in Russia Follow the Death of a Researcher

Mother Jones - Politics - 4 days ago

Chaos in Russia as 'killer black death plague' spreads after 'lab accident'

Daily Express - World - 5 days ago

Russia threatens 'full scale space war' with US as WW3 fears explode

Daily Express - World - 5 days ago

Seoul warns of 'further measures' if Kyiv refuses public apology - The POWs were captured by Ukrainian forces early last year after being deployed alongside thousands of North Korean troops to support Russia's war against Ukraine. 02/10/2026

Euronews - World - 6 days ago

Commentary: Russia's new jet‑powered drones mark latest evolution in air war above Ukraine

Channel NewsAsia - Opinion - 6 days ago

Russian aerial strikes snarl traffic on 3 Kyiv bridges in a new disruption tactic

New York Daily News - World - 7 days ago

Russia expels Hungarian diplomats as Budapest breaks with Orbán era - Moscow ordered Hungarian embassy and consulate staff out just weeks after Budapest expelled 10 Russian diplomats on national security grounds in September, the first such move by Hungary since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. 01/10/2026

Euronews - World - 7 days ago

Why Russia remains stubbornly insignificant to the Middle East

Middle East Eye - Opinion - 7 days ago

Putin says Russia will use 'all weapons' in its arsenal if any of its territory is attacked

New York Daily News - World - 7 days ago

A Russian drone hits a Kyiv school as Moscow presses its aerial campaign against Ukraine

New York Daily News - World - 8 days ago

Russian nuclear-capable Tu-95 crashes in Far East, killing six crew - The bomber went down near Krasnoyarovo shortly after taking off from the Ukrainka air base, which Russia had used to shelter surviving strategic bombers after Ukraine's Operation Spiderweb destroyed or damaged more than 40 aircraft at Russian airfields in June 2025. 29/09/2026

Euronews - World - 8 days ago

Why is Russia seizing control of European companies?

Deutsche Welle - Business - 8 days ago

Ukraine to present 'wish list' for new Russia sanctions under Graham law

New York Daily News - Politics - 8 days ago

Russia posts highest crude export earnings since 2022 – Bloomberg

Russia Today - Business - 9 days ago

Mike Waltz joins GOP chorus blaming Russia-Ukraine War for high energy prices

Washington Examiner - Environment - 9 days ago

Iran national football team loses to Russia in friendly match

TEHRAN, Sep. 30 (MNA) – Iran's national men's football team was defeated by Russia 2-0 in a friendly match on Tuesday.

Mehr News Agency - Sports - 9 days ago

Russia could build new nuclear plants in Iran

Mehr News Agency - Technology - 10 days ago

New North Korea bridges build on strong China, Russia ties

Two recently opened bridges are expected to ease trade and transport between North Korea and its powerful neighbors. The new connections come as Pyongyang builds strategic ties with China and Russia.

Deutsche Welle - Business - 10 days ago

Fire of Anatolia's 'Troy' returns to Istanbul before Russia tour

Daily Sabah - Entertainment - 10 days ago

Global trade weathers Iran, Ukraine and Trump's tariffs

Deutsche Welle - Business - 10 days ago

'Mystery' sparks NATO response as F-18 fighter jets scrambled to Ukraine border

WalesOnline - World - 10 days ago

Zelenskyy Warns Russia Wants to Widen War Beyond Ukraine

Russian drones killed at least four in Ukraine overnight as Zelenskyy says Moscow plans $12 billion for jet-powered drones and Trump urges a deal.

OilPrice.com - World - 11 days ago

Trump and the chain of setbacks in Iran, China and Russia

TEHRAN, Sep. 27 (MNA) – Contrary to the image Donald Trump has tried to project of American power and influence in the world, recent days have been marked, for him, by a series of setbacks.

Mehr News Agency - Opinion - 12 days ago

Trump demands Zelensky stop striking Russian oil refineries as diesel prices spike

Washington Examiner - Environment - 12 days ago

Exclusive: Turkey's Erdogan Says Russia-Ukraine War Risks Spreading to NATO

Newsweek - Top Stories - 14 days ago

Robots make combat airdrops, clear mines as Ukraine defeats Russian pincer

Ars Technica - Technology - 14 days ago

Time to Revisit Trump-Russia Collusion

Mother Jones - Top Stories - 17 days ago

House approves sweeping Russia sanctions bill, sending it to Trump

Apple Valley News Now - Politics - 22 days ago

Sweeping Russia-Iran Sanctions Bill Advances Toward House Vote

The House has cleared a procedural path toward a final vote on sweeping Russia and Iran sanctions legislation that would give President Donald Trump authority to impose tariffs of up to 100% on major buyers of Russian energy.

OilPrice.com - World - 23 days ago

Russia and Ukraine Exchange Strikes Despite Trump's Claim of a Truce

OilPrice.com - World - 24 days ago

Ukraine war 'single biggest factor' driving record diesel prices, Wright says

Washington Examiner - Environment - 27 days ago

Europe -- Russia sees opportunity in thawing Arctic. But it's looking for partners, too. -- Fred Weir

Russia is ramping up efforts to take advantage of the opening Arctic, both through military and economic means, and through international cooperation.

Christian Science Monitor - Science - 28 days ago

How Ukraine is bringing the war home to Russia -- Isabella Podwinski, The Conversation and Justin Bergman, The Conversation

The Conversation - World - 28 days ago

Russia hits Kyiv after fighting hiatus ends

At least 2 people in Kyiv were killed after a Russian strike on the Ukrainian capital, ending the pause in attacks during the visit by U.S. envoys.

UPI - Top Stories - 1 month ago

'Prophet of Doom' who predicted Covid claims Russia 'will launch chemical attack on UK'

Daily Express - Weird - 1 month ago

Russia resumes heavy strikes on Ukraine after US envoy departure

ALBAWABA - Explosion rocked the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on early Tuesday as Russia resumed its war after a three-day halt for US envoy visit.Putin had ea

Albawaba - Top Stories - 1 month ago

US envoys arrive in Kyiv after meeting with Putin in Moscow

Albawaba - World - 1 month ago

Norway seizes Russian ship to force Ukraine payment

Albawaba - Business - 1 month ago

First road bridge opens between Russia and North Korea

Albawaba - Top Stories - 1 month ago

Bessent blames Ukraine strikes on Russia for global energy market instability

Washington Examiner - Environment - 1 month ago

SECRET ALLIANCE - Russia is 'secretly helping Iran develop supersonic cruise missiles'

Irish Sun - World - 1 month ago

VLAD FURY - Smirking Putin warns it's a 'military secret' when asked if Russia will target UK - THE chilling remarks come after a series of furious threats made towards the UK over Britain's provision of Storm Shadow missile plans.

Irish Sun - World - 1 month ago

6th day of Russian strikes in, around Ukraine capital Kyiv kill 12

At least 12 people were killed and several more wounded Tuesday when Russia struck Kyiv and the surrounding region for the ⁠sixth consecutive day....

Daily Sabah - World - 1 month ago

Inside India newsletter: U.S., Russia vie for a bigger slice of the world's third-largest energy market

U.S. and Russia are competing to assert dominance in the world's third largest energy market.

CNBC - World - 1 month ago

Russia threatens strikes on UK military targets

Dawn - World - 1 month ago

How Buryat fashion designer Oksana Alkhunsaeva stitched her life back together in Russia

Global Voices - Entertainment - 1 month ago

Burnham returns from Kyiv with war AI to 'protect' UK bases

The Canary - World - 1 month ago

US intelligence chief visits Russia

Dawn - World - 1 month ago

Britain to allow Ukraine access to technology for long-range cruise missiles

Dawn - World - 1 month ago

Ukraine at 35: Independence tested by resilience

On August 24, Ukraine marks the 35th anniversary of the restoration of its independence. For Ukrainians, this is far more than a commemorative date. O...

Peninsula Qatar - Opinion - 1 month ago

Russia says its economy is strong. It fired a top economist who warned otherwise

CNBC - World - 1 month ago

'We won't be bullied,' UK tells Putin after threat over Ukraine war

Evening Standard - World - 1 month ago

Ukraine pauses strikes on tankers after JD Vance request and Russian threats

Washington Examiner - Environment - 1 month ago

Russia wins world fencing gold under national flag and anthem

Russian saber fencer Pavel Graudyn has claimed world championship gold in Hong Kong after international restrictions on national symbols were lifted

Russia Today - Sports - 2 months ago

Siberia pushes citizens to work from home and reduce car use as Russia faces fuel shortage

Washington Examiner - Environment - 2 months ago

Tulsi Gabbard Revives Russian Disinformation Campaign About Ukraine Biolabs

Byline Times - Top Stories - 3 months ago

World News - Dozens injured as Ukrainian cities hit by Russian airstrikes - Blasts come after Kyiv drone attacks on Moscow killed at least four people

Independent.ie - World - 4 months ago

World News - Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky visits site of Kyiv apartment strike as death toll reaches 24 - Leader calls for more pressure on Russia following heaviest air attack on the capital this year

Independent.ie - World - 4 months ago

Ukraine invasion — explained

NPR - World - 5 months ago

A Nightmarish New Report Has Detailed Russia's War Crimes In Ukraine

A new UN-backed report released Thursday found Russia has committed war crimes and likely crimes against humanity during its yearlong invasion of Ukraine.

BuzzFeed News - World - 5 months ago

Russia Detained A Journalist From The Wall Street Journal On Spying Accusations

BuzzFeed News - World - 5 months ago

How selling Alaska in 1867 was a costly mistake for Russia

Times of India - Health - 6 months ago

Iran war refuels Ukraine conflict? Russian oil flow jumps, Ukrainian war tech crosses over to West Asia -- 3 min read

First Post - Top Stories - 6 months ago

Why Trump's war with Iran will help fund Russia's assault on Ukraine

The Kremlin is set to enjoy a boost as US President Donald Trump lifts sanctions and its oil becomes more valuable.

Sky News - World - 6 months ago

Russia wins first Winter Paralympic medals in 12 years

Russia Today - Sports - 7 months ago

Russia moves to block WhatsApp after Telegram curbs: What's behind the crackdown? -- Russia has attempted to fully block WhatsApp, escalating its crackdown on foreign tech platforms after restricting Telegram. With nearly 100 million users affected, Moscow is pushing a state-backed messaging app, MAX, as part of its broader 'sovereign internet' strategy. Here's everything you need to know

First Post - Technology - 7 months ago

Ukraine military aid holds at $45 billion this year, despite US drawdown

Euractiv - Politics - 9 months ago

Reparation loan risks not credible and based on Russian lies, says Ukraine

Euractiv - Business - 9 months ago

New European body to decide on eventual Ukraine reparations

Euractiv - Top Stories - 9 months ago

Merz says Ukraine-US talks give 'chance for real peace process'

Euractiv - Top Stories - 9 months ago

Germany warns rejecting Ukraine loan would harm EU countries' finances

Euractiv - Business - 9 months ago

Deep inside Russia 's military machine, the tyrant is quietly assembling an arsenal designed not to win a war in Europe, but to decimate whole nations at the push of a button.

Daily Mail - World - 10 months ago

Trump turns focus to Ukraine peace talks, threatens Tomahawk supply

NZ Herald - World - 11 months ago

Greenpeace Accuses Russia of Destroying the Environment

A new Greenpeace report accuses Russia of accelerating environmental destruction and obstructing global climate progress as it prioritizes war and resource exploitation.

OilPrice.com - Environment - 1 year ago

Moldova Election: How Russia Tried and Failed to Hack the Vote

Byline Times - Politics - 1 year ago

If China stops supporting Russia, war would end tomorrow, says Trump's Ukraine envoy

First Post - World - 1 year ago

What Finland could teach Ukraine about war and peace

Economist - Top Stories - 1 year ago

Ukraine shows off a deadly new cruise missile

Economist - Top Stories - 1 year ago

Another round of escalation in relations between Azerbaijan and Russia

Global Voices - World - 1 year ago

UFC could return to Russia – Putin envoy