Imported voters, fake websites: Russia's covert efforts to stop Armenia's pivot WestRussia is reportedly working to unseat Armenia's leader ahead of the June 7 election. Moscow fears his re-election will cement Armenia's sh...
29 May, 2026, 01.48 PM IST
US Navy Secretary John Phelan leaves his job, marks latest departure of a top defense leaderUS Navy Secretary John Phelan has suddenly departed his post. Undersecretary Hung Cao, a decorated Navy veteran and former congressional ca...
23 Apr, 2026, 06.09 AM IST
Ukraine, Russia swap 175 servicemen each ahead of Easter ceasefireUkraine and Russia completed a prisoner exchange on Saturday, bringing home 175 servicemen and seven civilians each. This swap occurred as ...
12 Apr, 2026, 08.45 AM IST
Putin's succession plan: These are the people who could be Russia's next leadersPutin succession plan: Vladimir Putin wants Ukraine war veterans in Russian politics. He believes they have proven their loyalty. These vet...
19 Sep, 2025, 09.50 PM IST
How Russia defied odds to defeat US and France at this place?At the 2025 World Aquatic Championships in Singapore, the Neutral Athletes B squad (Russia) secured a historic gold in the men’s 400m medle...
04 Aug, 2025, 10.12 AM IST
Ukraine, Russia swap POWs, other prisoners involving more than 500 peopleUkraine and Russia conducted a significant prisoner of war exchange, with over 500 individuals returning to their respective countries. Pre...
20 Apr, 2025, 12.30 AM IST
How the promise of Rs 2 lakh and decent jobs landed these Indians at the frontlines of Russia-Ukraine warTwo men from Uttar Pradesh, Rakesh Yadav and Brajesh Yadav, were deceived with lucrative job offers as security guards in Russia, only to b...
27 Jan, 2025, 04.53 PM IST
Two of four Kerala youth forced into Russia-Ukraine war to return home: MoS MuraleedharanKerala youths in Ukraine war will return soon, with efforts by Union Minister V Muraleedharan. Ongoing talks with Russian government and st...
27 Mar, 2024, 10.29 AM IST
3 Kerala men in Ukraine-Russia conflict; Centre trying to bring them back: V MuraleedharanThree Kerala men are stuck in war-torn Ukraine after being promised lucrative jobs in the Russian army, allegedly coerced into fighting. Mi...
21 Mar, 2024, 01.02 PM IST
Ukraine, Russia swap POWs in first deal in monthsRussia and Ukraine said Wednesday that they had exchanged hundreds of captive soldiers, the first such prisoner of war exchange in months. ...
03 Jan, 2024, 10.15 PM IST
Russians who fled mobilisation cautiously return homeIvan Nesterov, a well-built fitness trainer, came back to Russia six months after fleeing the mobilisation that propped up Russian forces f...
19 Aug, 2023, 12.29 PM IST
Russians can qualify for Olympic spots in some sportsWith the 2024 Paris Olympics a year away, sports governing bodies are divided on how to treat Russian athletes. Some sports have lifted ban...
24 Jul, 2023, 09.24 PM IST
Russia says preparing transfer of Wagner hardware to armyPutin on Monday accused Ukraine and its Western allies of wanting Russians to "kill each other" during the revolt, which stunned the countr...
27 Jun, 2023, 04.13 PM IST
Russian President Vladimir Putin eases citizenship for foreigners in Russian army"Foreign citizens or stateless persons who sign a contract to serve in the Russian Armed Forces... for at least one year and take part in m...
30 Sep, 2022, 09.08 PM IST
Russia launches conscription drive amid Ukraine conflictThe Russian military holds two annual draft sessions, in spring and autumn, when it recruits eligible men aged 18 to 27 to serve for a year...
01 Apr, 2022, 05.26 PM IST
Russia admits 'killed and injured' troops in Ukraine"Russian servicemen are showing courage and heroism while fulfilling combat tasks in the special military operation," Moscow's army spokesm...
28 Feb, 2022, 12.38 AM IST
Ukrainian men return from abroad to fight Russian invasionAt least 150,000 people have fled Ukraine into Poland and other neighboring countries in the wake of the Russian invasion, the U.N. refugee...
27 Feb, 2022, 04.15 PM IST