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MOSCOW, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Russia's Foreign Ministry on Saturday denounced new U.S. sanctions against Moscow's energy sector as an attempt to harm Russia's economy at the risk of destabilising ...

Ukraine first launched its incursion into Russia's Kursk region in August (file photo taken in September) Fierce fighting is under way for a second day in Russia's Kursk region after Ukraine ...

Russian shelling, meanwhile, killed at least one person and wounded another in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region, local officials said. Dozens of partner countries will participate in the meeting ...

Putin sends General Yunus-Bek Yevkurov to organise the fight back before Donald Trump forces peace negotiations Russia’s defence ministry may believe its forces are “defeating” Ukraine’s ...

Ukrainian forces launched a counterattack in the western border region of Kursk, warning that Russia was "getting what it deserves." Though it was not immediately clear how much Ukraine had ...

The Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that Russian and North Korean soldiers were slaughtered in an attack on a Kursk village. He said that up to a "battalion of soldiers” of ...