Russia ready for ‘serious conversation’ on Ukraine war
Russia ready for ‘serious conversation’ on Ukraine war

Moscow is ready for a very serious conversation about a peaceful settlement of the conflict in Ukraine, but is not moving away from its previously taken position, Russian Ambassador to London Andrey Kelin said in an interview with the British television channel ITV. Quoting the ambassador as...

Talks with Ukraine possible, but not with Zelensky: Putin
Talks with Ukraine possible, but not with Zelensky: Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that his country could hold peace talks with Ukraine, but ruled out speaking directly with President Volodymyr Zelensky, whom he called illegitimate. The Ukrainian leader responded by saying that Putin was afraid of negotiations and was using cynical...

End 'ridiculous war' in Ukraine or face new sanctions
End 'ridiculous war' in Ukraine or face new sanctions

BBC reported that Donald Trump has cautioned that he will enforce steep tariffs and additional sanctions on Russia if Vladimir Putin does not bring an end to the war in Ukraine. Posting on his social media platform, Truth Social, Trump stated that his efforts to resolve the conflict were a very...

Russia toppled 31 Ukrainian drones
Russia toppled 31 Ukrainian drones

Russia on Monday said it had shot down 31 Ukrainian drones which mainly targeted industrial sites, reports BSS. Both Kyiv and Moscow have been trying to secure the upper hand in the conflict ahead of US President-elect Donald Trumps inauguration on Monday. Trump has said he wants to end the...

2024: Russian made more than 1,500 strikes by precision weapons
2024: Russian made more than 1,500 strikes by precision weapons

Russian state news agency TASS reported that the countrys forces made more than 1,500 group strikes by high-precision weapons and attack drones against military targets in Ukraine in 2024. The media referred data released in weekly reports of the Russian Defense Ministry, More than 1,500 group...

Ukrainian drone attack causes oil depot fire: Russian governor
Ukrainian drone attack causes oil depot fire: Russian governor

A Ukrainian drone attack in western Russia caused a fuel spill and fire at an oil depot, a Russian regional governor said Tuesday, reports AFP. Vasily Anokhin, the governor of Smolensk region -- which borders Ukraine -- said that Russian air defence systems had suppressed an attack by Ukrainian...