Russia hit with unexpected headache from oil refinery attacks
Kyiv has been targeting Russian energy infrastructure facilities to target the oil industry, the cornerstone of Russia's economy.
Lithuania is open to sending troops on training mission in Ukraine
"If we just thought about the Russian response, then we could not send anything," Lithuania's PM Ingrida Šimonytė said.
Steven Seagal calls Putin "greatest" leader at his inauguration
The American actor has long been a vocal supporter of the Russian leader.
US supplying missiles to Ukraine triggered tactical nuke drills: Moscow
Russia noted the nuclear exercises would take place as Ukraine awaits U.S. missiles and American-made F-16 fighter jets.
Russian elites scramble for power in Putin's 'last' Cabinet
Vladimir Putin is expected to conduct a government reshuffle following his inauguration on Tuesday.
Russia threatens UK with strikes on British targets
Russia's foreign ministry warned it may target British military facilities and hardware in Ukraine and elsewhere.
Russia issues direct warning to US over Crimea: "Doomed to failure"
Russian foreign ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said that the Crimea bridge is "again under attack."
Putin punishes defense minister for Ukraine war shortcomings: ISW
The Russian leader is reportedly unhappy with Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu's decision-making in Ukraine.
Russia's behavior on NATO territory sparks warning
NATO on Thursday accused Russia of "recent malign activities on Allied territory."
Russia to display captured US-made Abrams tank "trophy" in Moscow
A Russian official said the tank will be part of an exhibition showing Western equipment that Russia has seized from Ukraine.
Putin sends Russia's defense minister a warning shot
Russia's deputy defense minister was arrested in what some call a signal to Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu.
Ukraine deploys new weapon for first time after secret delivery
Ukraine's military recently used long-range ballistic missiles that were provided by the U.S. in a previously-unreported delivery.
US, Russia on "dangerous edge" of war, Putin ally warns
Russia's foreign minister warned of a potential "direct military confrontation between nuclear powers."
Putin sets stage for upheaval in another country
Moscow-backed oligarch Ilan Shor has formed the "Victory" bloc to challenge Moldova's pro-western president Maia Sandu.
Western leaders are "one step away" from sending troops to Ukraine: Orbán
The prime minister of Hungary claimed Kyiv's allies are prepared to deploy personnel to Ukraine.
Russia denounces France's seizure of villa linked to Putin's ex-wife
The property seizure was reportedly part of investigations into money laundering.
Russia's military is recruiting female prisoners for Ukraine war: Kyiv
A Ukrainian intelligence official said Russia is placing female convicts into combat zones.
Russian soldier complains of losses in Belgorod: "Total mess"
Ukrainian intelligence shared audio, purportedly of a Russian soldier speaking of heavy losses sustained by his unit.
Putin issues orders for nuclear space program
The Russian leader took another step toward the creation of a nuclear energy program for space.
Putin's Kremlin responds to Donald Trump's Ukraine peace plan
The former president has repeatedly hinted at Ukrainian territorial concessions to secure peace with Moscow.
Putin ally pledges "maximum reward" for NATO fighters killed in Ukraine
A top Russian official said his country's troops should be rewarded for killing any NATO soldiers who may be in Ukraine.
Who Is Anton Postolnikov? Kremlin-linked fintech guru "saved Trump Media"
The Russian-American businessman is a nephew of Aleksandr Smirnov, an ally of Vladimir Putin.
Putin critics suggest Moscow concert shooting was "false flag" operation
Vladimir Putin has accused Ukrainian entities of working to aid the gunmen in Friday's mass shooting in Moscow.
Russian state TV boss slams West over mass shooting: "Direct participation"
RT editor-in-chief Margarita Simonyan said of the West: "They KNEW who the performers were. Before their arrest."
Russia admits it's 'in a state of war' two years into Ukraine invasion
The Kremlin's spokesman may have breached Russia's own censorship laws that have seen citizens jailed for using the word "war" to refer to the Ukraine conflict.
Putin bracing for potential war with NATO earlier than expected: ISW
The Institute for the Study of War said recent indicators suggest Putin is preparing for conflict with NATO.
Putin aide on 'sham' election attacks: 'Not going to justify ourselves'
Dmitry Peskov told Newsweek that Vladimir Putin's "landslide" election victory shows the "consolidation of society" around the Russian president.
Mass casualties in Russia taint Putin's election victory
Pro-Kyiv Russian fighters said they're responsible for 1,400 Russian military casualties since operations began last week.
Putin's plans for Russia over next six years
The Russian leader is expected to win this weekend's elections and secure a presidential term until 2030.
Firewood, appliances and concert tickets: Russia offers incentives to vote
Several Russian polling locations offered free gifts and raffle entries to encourage voters to cast their ballots.