We reported earlier that Ukraine had launched a new offensive in Russia’s Kursk region, according to the Kremlin (see post at 9.49am). Russia's ministry of defence then claimed it had thwarted ...

Ukraine's air force says one of its F-16 fighter jet pilots shot down six missiles during a Russian aerial attack last month. Meanwhile, Moscow says its troops have inflicted a series of defeats ...

One UC Berkeley economist previously told Business Insider that Moscow was on track to fall into a severe recession by the end of the year, pointing to Russia's collapsed energy trade and its ...