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Monday, October 19, 2026 6:48 PM ET

Ukraine/Russia

Trump again blows up on Zelensky, insists Russia 'has been fine on Ukraine'

"I think it's time for somebody else to negotiate on behalf of Ukraine,” Trump said in a blistering takedown of Zelensky.

New York Post - Politics - 1 hour ago

Trump faces bipartisan backlash over waiving Russia sanctions

President Trump is defending his decision to waive sanctions, which will refill Russia's pocketbooks as it attacks Ukraine.

CBS News - Science - 1 hour ago

Zelensky says Ukraine got no warning from partners as Russia hits the power grid again

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says Russia launched ballistic missiles and drones to attack Ukraine's energy infrastructure again.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 1 hour ago

Russian spacecraft maneuvers in 'extreme proximity' to satellite used by Ukraine

Kosmos 2612 closed from hundreds of kilometers away to extreme proximity to ICEYE-X36."

Ars Technica - Science - 1 hour ago

Trump praises Putin for 'laying off' Iran as Ukraine peace talks continue

Democratic senators are demanding the Pentagon reveal the "true cost" of the war in Iran this week as the conflict shows no signs of being resolved.

Fox News - Business - 2 hours ago

Trump says Zelenskyy should not negotiate on behalf of Ukraine

Live updates and the latest news as Trump rallies in Kansas, Vance campaigns in North Carolina, and a new NBC News poll finds 71% of U.S. adults think the country is on the “wrong track.”

NBC News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Rep. Turner calls for congressional probe into Starlink disruption -- GOP Rep. Mike Turner of Ohio called for a congressional investigation into disruptions in Ukraine to satellite communications with Starlink, the technology owned by SpaceX's Elon Musk. -- Oct 18

GOP Rep. Mike Turner of Ohio called for a congressional investigation into disruptions in Ukraine to satellite communications with Starlink, the technology owned by SpaceX's Elon Musk.

CBS News - Politics - 4 hours ago

Pope Leo XIV urges humanitarian cooperation between Ukraine and Russia during call with Zelensky

Leo recalled the “grave situation” in Oleshky, in Ukraine’s Kherson region, and told Zelensky about his request to Russian President Vladimir Putin for a humanitarian ceasefire, according to a Vatican statement.

Los Angeles Times - World - 4 hours ago

Starshield Gives Trump Massive Power Over Ukraine

It's still not clear exactly who authorized the reduction to Ukraine's Starshield access from last week.

Newsweek - US News - 6 hours ago

Iran-Russia cooperation key to promoting regional stability

TEHRAN, Oct. 19 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told visiting Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Tehran Monday that Iran-Russia cooperation can help promote stability in the region.

Mehr News Agency - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Svitolina says emotional toll of Ukraine war led to Monfils separation

The two top tennis pros married in 2021 and have one child together.

BBC News - Sports - 8 hours ago

Trump Defends Russia Sanctions Waiver as Rift With Ukraine Deepens

President Trump defended waiving new sanctions against Russia to preserve peace negotiations, drawing criticism from Ukraine and US lawmakers as tensions with Kyiv deepen.

OilPrice.com - World - 9 hours ago

Treasury secretary refuses to say if the U.S. sees Ukraine as an ally

Scott Bessent denied the U.S. government was involved in limiting Starlink speeds for Ukrainian forces and said it was “reckless” for Zelenskyy to say so.

NBC News - Politics - 1 day ago

Ukraine claims world's first drone evacuation of wounded soldier

“Due to intense enemy drone activity and the presence of landmines, evacuation using conventional unmanned ground vehicles was impossible,” the brigade that carried out the operation said Monday.

NBC News - Technology - 9 hours ago

Iran, Russia FMs meeting in Tehran

TEHRAN, Oct. 19 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi received for a meeting in Tehran his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov on Monday.

Mehr News Agency - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Oil Retreats From 5-Month High as Markets Weigh Trump's Russia Sanctions Waiver

The administration says sanctions relief could boost diesel supplies and advance peace talks, even as attacks on energy infrastructure continue.

Epoch Times - US News - 10 hours ago

'Great progress' in Ukraine peace talks – Trump

Donald Trump says negotiations to end the Ukraine conflict are making progress, while Moscow praises US mediation and urges Kiev to engage responsibly

Russia Today - World - 10 hours ago

'The war is getting nearer': Ukraine's eastern exodus accelerates as Russia steps up attacks

Millions could face ‘most difficult time of war’ if Russia continues to destroy critical infrastructure

Irish Times - World - 11 hours ago

Ukraine again got no intelligence from partners, Zelensky says, as Russia hits power grid

Western intelligence sharing has helped Ukraine counter Russia’s devastating ballistic missiles and hold back Moscow’s invasion

The Globe and Mail - World - 11 hours ago

Russians locked out of bank accounts and apartments as Ukraine hits data centers

The disruption hit a myriad of services provided by Yandex, a tech giant akin to Google whose services are deeply integrated into daily life in Russia.

NBC News - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Trump signs executive order waiving new Russia sanctions - Russian presidential envoy Kirill Dmitriev has called the decision to put the sanctions on hold a "significant and truly historic moment." 17/10/2026

Russian presidential envoy Kirill Dmitriev has called the decision to put the sanctions on hold a "significant and truly historic moment."

Euronews - World - 12 hours ago

US gave us no warning of Russian strikes on Kyiv power plants, Zelenskiy says

Russia ‌attacked energy facilities ‌in 11 Ukrainian regions overnight, knocking out power for tens of ​thousands of people, Ukrainian minister says

Irish Times - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Trump says Zelenskyy doesn't want to end Russia's war on Ukraine -- As Ukraine and Russia continue trading strikes, Trump accuses Zelenskyy of not wanting to end the war sparked by Putin's ongoing full-scale invasion.

As Ukraine and Russia continue trading strikes, Trump accuses Zelenskyy of not wanting to end the war sparked by Putin's ongoing full-scale invasion.

CBS News - World - 13 hours ago

With US and Ukraine at odds, Russia cautiously tries to take advantage -- Fred Weir

With Presidents Trump and Zelenskyy publicly feuding over U.S. support for Ukraine, Russia is wondering whether the opportunity has finally arrived for it…

Christian Science Monitor - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Putin reportedly proposes three-way summit with Trump and Xi on Ukraine war — without Zelenskyy

The report comes amid mounting tensions between Ukraine and the United States, its largest military backer.

CNBC - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Public opinion on Ukraine is wrong – Italian defense minister

Guido Crosetto says Rome must continue supporting Kiev despite widespread public opposition and protests over government spending

Russia Today - World - 14 hours ago

Russian missiles and drones hit Kyiv overnight, killing 1 and injuring 8

Russia has attacked Kyiv with ballistic missiles and drones, killing one person and injuring eight others. Local authorities say the attack damaged buildings and infrastructure in three districts. …

Bay to Bay News - World - 14 hours ago

Putin proposes Trump-Xi summit on Ukraine deal, Rubio shares US stance

Russian president Vladimir Putin has proposed a trilateral talks with US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping to discuss a peace deal on the Ukraine conflict. According to the Wall...

International The News - World - 15 hours ago

Trump explains why he put Russia sanctions on hold

President Donald Trump defended his move of suspending Russia sanctions two days before the law would take into effect on Sunday. On Friday, Trump signed an executive order to exempt Russia from the...

International The News - World - 16 hours ago

Trump says Zelensky 'doesn't want to end this war' after Ukraine attacks Russia

US President Donald Trump has sharply criticised Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky after Ukraine launched a major drone attack on Russia, targeting key energy infrastructure.According to CNN,...

International The News - World - 18 hours ago

Better connectivity will boost India-Russia ties – Indian CEO

Better connectivity, including direct flights, could drive trade and tourism between India and Russia, CEO Manish Synghal has said

Russia Today - US News - 21 hours ago

Republicans Call for Investigation Into Ukraine Starlink Disruption

Conflicting accounts from U.S. officials and Ukraine are fueling calls for an investigation into the satellite restrictions.

Newsweek - US News - 22 hours ago

Zelensky never wanted to end war with Russia – Trump

US President Donald Trump has accused Vladimir Zelensky of being unwilling to end the Ukraine conflict while defending his decision to ease sanctions on Russia

Russia Today - World - 1 day ago

Ukraine launches more than 1,000 drones at Russia as spat between Trump and Zelenskyy continues

Ukrainian attacks set an oil export terminal ablaze in St. Petersburg on Sunday, as Kyiv launched more than 1,000 drones across Russia in one of its largest ever aerial bombardments.

CTV News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Ukraine defies Trump by launching its largest-ever drone attack on St Petersburg

Attack on city’s energy infrastructure comes after US president struck diesel deal with Putin and waived new sanctions on Russia

Irish Times - World - 1 day ago

St. Petersburg oil facilities ablaze as Ukraine launches more than 1,000 drones at Russia -- -

Ukrainian strikes set an oil export terminal and a depot ablaze in St. Petersburg on Sunday as Kyiv launched more than 1,000 drones at Russia in one of its largest aerial attacks of the war.

CBC News - World - 1 day ago

Ukraine launches more than 1,000 drones at Russia, striking oil facilities in St. Petersburg

Trump has criticized Kyiv’s attacks on Russian oil infrastructure

The Globe and Mail - World - 1 day ago

Ukraine unveils flying ambulance drone that could save lives in minutes - A Ukrainian company has demonstrated an unusual new battlefield rescue system: a drone capable of carrying a wounded soldier inside an enclosed cabin. Developed by SkyFall, the aircraft, named StarGate, was filmed taking off, flying and landing with a person on board. 16/10/2026

Video. A Ukrainian company has demonstrated an unusual new battlefield rescue system: a drone capable of carrying a wounded soldier inside an enclosed cabin. Developed by SkyFall, the aircraft, named StarGate, was filmed taking off, flying and landing with a person on board.

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

Ukraine sets Saint Petersburg refinery ablaze in large-scale drone attack

SAINT PETERSBURG: Ukraine hit Saint Petersburg with a large-scale drone attack, causing fires at an oil refinery and depot, Moscow said on Sunday (Oct 18), as Kyiv accused Russia of violating United States President Donald Trump's "energy ceasefire" dozens of times and leaving tens of thousands without power.

Channel NewsAsia - World - 1 day ago

Ukraine Launches Large-Scale Drone Attack On Russia, Defies Trump's Demands To Leave Russian Energy Alone

Swarms of Ukrainian drones hit numerous targets in Russia, including an oil terminal, overnight despite Trump's repeated insistence that Kyiv stop attacking Russian oil infrastructure.

International Business Times - World - 1 day ago

St. Petersburg Oil Terminal Set Ablaze Amid Massive Wave of Ukraine Drone Strikes

Ukrainian attacks set an oil export terminal ablaze in St. Petersburg on Sunday, as Kyiv launched more than 1,000 drones across Russia.

Breitbart - World - 1 day ago

'Beyond irresponsible': GOP senator rips Trump's Russia sanctions move

President Donald Trump's waiver of Russia sanctions under the Graham Act sparked fierce bipartisan backlash from senators and foreign leaders.

Fox News - Business - 1 day ago

UK takes 'different view' to Trump on Russia sanctions, says minister

Her comments follow a week in which relations between the US and Ukraine have deteriorated sharply.

Evening Standard - Politics - 1 day ago

Saturday Night Live UK mocks Donald Trump, Andy Burnham and Volodymyr Zelensky

The US president has finally appeared on the UK version of the popular sketch show.

Evening Standard - Entertainment - 1 day ago

President Trump faces backlash over Russia sanctions relief

President Trump was in Kentucky on Saturday, rallying for midterm candidates just weeks before Election Day. The President is facing new criticism, including from some in his party, for ordering sanctions relief for Russia, even as it continues to strike Ukraine. NBC News’ Yamiche Alcindor reports.

NBC News - US News - 1 day ago

Trump waives broad new Russia sanctions, Zelenskyy condemns it as 'wrong'

Trump signed the Graham Bill, which targeted Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, into law in September.

CNBC - Politics - 2 days ago

Zelensky Links Huge Russia Energy Attack to Trump Sanctions Waiver

More than 15 critical power facilities were targeted as Zelensky warned that easing pressure on Moscow encourages Putin.

Newsweek - US News - 2 days ago

Trump Waives Russia Sanctions He Previously Signed Into Law. The Move Has Prompted International And Domestic Backlash.

The president signed an executive order on Friday night pausing the implementation of sanctions prescribed by the "Lindsey O Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026."

International Business Times - World - 2 days ago

Zelensky Complains Trump's Move to Pause Russian Sanctions Will Encourage Putin

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday that he feared the United States would lift more sanctions on Russia.

Breitbart - World - 2 days ago

Zelensky urges support for new U.S. sanctions on Russia after Trump pauses them

White House decision has further raised fears that Ukraine could be left exposed to Moscow’s escalating assaults as winter approaches

The Globe and Mail - World - 2 days ago

Zelenskyy urges support for new U.S. sanctions on Russia after Trump pauses them

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged supporters Saturday to speak out in defence of new U.S. sanctions against Russia, hours after U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order pausing a sweeping package of restrictions targeting the Russian economy.

CTV News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Ex-national security adviser issues warning amid fraying US-Ukraine relationship

Lord Peter Ricketts said ministers must do more to warn the public about the Russian threat.

Evening Standard - Politics - 2 days ago

Trump waives Russian sanctions as US-Ukraine relationship frays

The US president claimed the move was in America’s ‘national interests’.

Evening Standard - Politics - 2 days ago

Trump's latest moves on Russia leave Ukraine facing a new dilemma in the war

Trump's diesel deal may do little for Russia's finances, but it raises bigger questions about Ukraine's leverage, U.S. support and Putin's next moves.

CNBC - Politics - 2 days ago

British troops to take part in major Ukraine-facing wargame next month

Donald Trump has meanwhile placed himself at loggerheads with allies over the conflict by refusing to say President Putin sparked the Ukraine war.

Evening Standard - Politics - 2 days ago

Trump Signs Order Waiving Russia-Related Sanctions

The U.S. president said it would be in the national interest to waive the sanctions for now.

Epoch Times - US News - 2 days ago

Zelensky Warns of More Trump-Russia Deals as Putin Envoy Eyes Expansion

Putin’s envoy sees the diesel agreement as a model for wider U.S.-Russia economic ties, as Zelensky warns more deals and sanctions relief could follow.

Newsweek - World - 3 days ago

Trump declines to blame Putin for Ukraine war, amid transatlantic tensions

Britain and most other Nato members have been clear in putting the fault on the Russian leader, who launched the 2022 invasion.

Evening Standard - Politics - 3 days ago

Trump says White House didn't order Starlink restrictions in Ukraine

Ukrainian officials complained this week that SpaceX had limited internet connectivity without advance notice.

CNBC - Technology - 3 days ago

Ukraine Defies Trump With Renewed Attacks on Russian Oil Infrastructure

Ukraine has resumed attacks on Russian oil refineries as Trump's proposed energy ceasefire collapses and US restrictions on military satellite services fuel tensions with Kyiv.

OilPrice.com - World - 3 days ago

U.S. Starlink curbs embolden Russia to intensify attacks on Ukraine, minister tells CNBC

Ukraine is seeking winter energy and air-defense support as Russian strikes intensify and Starlink limits disrupt military operations.

CNBC - Politics - 3 days ago

Trump Says US in Talks With China, Russia on Denuclearization

The U.S. president confirms discussions with Xi and Putin but suggests China’s smaller nuclear stockpile may dampen its interest in giving up weapons.

Epoch Times - US News - 3 days ago

Russia and Ukraine trade blame over Trump's 'energy ceasefire' A ballistic missile hit a power plant that supplies the Ukrainian capital with heat and electricity, as Moscow said it had downed 900 drones overnight. 14/10/2026

A ballistic missile hit a power plant that supplies the Ukrainian capital with heat and electricity, as Moscow said it had downed 900 drones overnight.

Euronews - World - 4 days ago

Ukraine Strikes Major Russian Oil Refinery

Ukrainian drones struck Russia’s Ryazan refinery on Thursday, ending Kyiv’s brief pause in attacks on Russian energy infrastructure

OilPrice.com - Business - 4 days ago

Trump Denies Cutting Ukraine Intelligence Amid Satellite Restrictions

Trump denies suspending US intelligence sharing with Ukraine as Kyiv faces disruptions to missile warnings and military satellite communications amid escalating Russian attacks.

OilPrice.com - World - 4 days ago

Zelenskyy Said He Feels 'Betrayed' by Trump. Ukraine Has Now Reportedly Run Out of Key Missiles.

Kyiv no longer has Patriots, which are capable of intercepting Russian ballistic missiles.

International Business Times - World - 4 days ago

Ukraine Slammed Starlink Restrictions: Musk Pointed to the Pentagon and White House.

The crisis began when Denys Sienik, Ukraine's top diplomat in Washington, contacted U.S. lawmakers to warn that restrictions had been imposed on military-grade Starlink terminals without explanation.

International Business Times - Technology - 4 days ago

Ukraine: Russian missiles hit Kyiv homes and power plant, killing 3 and injuring 22 - Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv killed at least three people, injured 22 and damaged homes and power plants, leaving over 600,000 without electricity. 14/10/2026

Video. Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv killed at least three people, injured 22 and damaged homes and power plants, leaving over 600,000 without electricity.

Euronews - World - 4 days ago

Ukraine accuses SpaceX of restricting Starlink, disrupting military amid Trump pressure

Ukrainian officials and military units accused Elon Musk’s SpaceX of throttling a technology at the heart of their battlefield communications and drone operations.

NBC News - Technology - 4 days ago

Ukraine Accuses Elon Musk's SpaceX of Disrupting Military Operations as Russia Pounds Energy Grid.

Ukrainian authorities reported widespread power outages following Russian missile strikes that damaged dozens of energy facilities and left at least 600,000 people without electricity.

International Business Times - Technology - 5 days ago

Russia funnels nearly half its budget into war as social funds shrink - Russia's 2027 draft budget allocates a record share to defence and security, as regions quietly divert funds for foster children and orphans to war payments and "coffin money" for soldiers' families is cut by up to 95% in some areas. 13/10/2026

Russia’s 2027 draft budget allocates a record share to defence and security, as regions quietly divert funds for foster children and orphans to war payments and “coffin money” for soldiers’ families is cut by up to 95% in some areas.

Euronews - World - 5 days ago

Ukraine blindsided by Starlink throttling restrictions and intelligence gaps

Kyiv’s forces experience connectivity problems on Elon Musk’s satellite network.

Ars Technica - Technology - 5 days ago

Rent surges in Georgia and Armenia as Russians flee mobilisation fears - Monthly rents in Yerevan now run to €800–900 for a two-room flat, up 23.5% year on year in August, while Tbilisi rents have stabilised after 60–70% jumps following the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Russian nationals account for 72% of all foreign property transactions in Armenia. 13/10/2026

Monthly rents in Yerevan now run to €800–900 for a two-room flat, up 23.5% year on year in August, while Tbilisi rents have stabilised after 60–70% jumps following the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Russian nationals account for 72% of all foreign property transactions in Armenia.

Euronews - World - 5 days ago

Trump claims Ukraine-Russia energy ceasefire as Baltics stay on alert - Donald Trump says Russia and Ukraine have agreed an energy ceasefire. Volodymyr Zelenskyy says it was news to him. As he addresses the Warsaw Security Forum, we hear from Latvia's FM Baiba Braže, Doha after a deadly Riyadh airport attack, and France's debt fears. 12/10/2026

Donald Trump says Russia and Ukraine have agreed an energy ceasefire. Volodymyr Zelenskyy says it was news to him. As he addresses the Warsaw Security Forum, we hear from Latvia's FM Baiba Braže, Doha after a deadly Riyadh airport attack, and France's debt fears.

Euronews - World - 6 days ago

Trump says does not believe China, Russia helping Iran

Washington, United States: US President Donald Trump said on Monday that he does not believe that China and Russia are helping Iran, adding that they...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 6 days ago

Zaporizhzhia airstrikes kill 17 as Russia intensifies attacks across Ukraine - Zaporizhzhia was hit by deadly Russian airstrikes on Saturday, 10 October, killing at least 17 people, including three children, Ukrainian officials said. Rescuers searched rubble for survivors as the city faced renewed strikes on residential areas. 11/10/2026

Video. Zaporizhzhia was hit by deadly Russian airstrikes on Saturday, 10 October, killing at least 17 people, including three children, Ukrainian officials said. Rescuers searched rubble for survivors as the city faced renewed strikes on residential areas.

Euronews - World - 6 days ago

Russia was not ready for the data center war it started with Ukraine

Russian bloggers warn Russia’s hyper-centralized digital economy is vulnerable.

Ars Technica - Technology - 7 days ago

Will Ukraine survive the winter?

Washington's position on Ukraine remains ambivalent while losses mount and an energy crisis deepens.

Aljazeera - Opinion - 7 days ago

Putin aide urges Musk to start building Russia-US tunnel

Russian presidential aide Kirill Dmitriev has urged Elon Musk to participate in building a proposed 70-mile tunnel under the Bering Strait linking Russia and the US

Russia Today - Business - 7 days ago

Putin offers help to end Iran war while Russia continues its own - The Russian president met Pezeshkian in Turkmenistan and pledged to do "everything in our power" to end the ongoing war between the US and Iran, despite Russia not being among the official mediators. 09/10/2026

The Russian president met Pezeshkian in Turkmenistan and pledged to do “everything in our power” to end the ongoing war between the US and Iran, despite Russia not being among the official mediators.

Euronews - World - 8 days ago

Iran, Russia officials discuss oil exploration in Caspian Sea

TEHRAN, Oct. 10 (MNA) – In a meeting with Iran's ambassador to Russia, the CEO of the Caspian Oil Company highlighted the potential for expanding exploration activities and developing hydrocarbon structures in the southern basin of Caspian Sea.

Mehr News Agency - Business - 9 days ago

Trump says Russia has agreed to deliver millions in diesel fuel after 'highly successful discussion'

Trump says Putin agreed to supply over 300,000 tons of diesel fuel immediately, with millions more tons to follow as prices soar past $6 a gallon.

Fox News - Business - 10 days ago

Fire rages at Yandex data centre after Ukraine drone attack - A Yandex data centre in Russia's Ryazan region caught fire and was taken offline after what the company said was a Ukrainian drone attack. 08/10/2026

Video. A Yandex data centre in Russia’s Ryazan region caught fire and was taken offline after what the company said was a Ukrainian drone attack.

Euronews - World - 10 days ago

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 - 10 days ago

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

The American tech giant said it banned Russian and Iranian accounts that had been using ChatGPT models to generate content and fake journalist personas to spread false narratives about the conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East and sow division.

Euronews - Environment - 10 days 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 - 10 days 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 - 11 days 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 - Health - 12 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 - 12 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 - 12 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 - 12 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 - 13 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 - 14 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 - 20 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 - 21 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 - 22 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 - 1 month 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

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

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

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 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

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 - 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 - 7 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

IOC president blasts Ukraine – media

International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Back has reportedly urged Kiev against calls to boycott the Paris 2024 Games

Russia Today - Sports - 3 years ago

Russia and Belarus may be permitted to send neutral delegations to the 2024 Olympics

Ukraine’s Sports Minister Vadim Guttsait says his country might boycott the Paris Olympics next year if Russia and Belarus are granted entry

Russia Today - Sports - 3 years ago

Ukraine Invaded by Russia: Inside the War, the Refugee Crisis and the World's Reaction

Russia's invasion of Ukraine began Feb. 24. Since then, at least 24,000 people have been killed and at least 10 million people have been displaced.

Inside Edition - Politics - 4 years ago