Russia Adds Former PM Kasyanov to 'Terrorists and Extremists' List
Mon Nov 17 11:53 am
Economist Sergei Guriev and Novaya Gazeta Europe editor-in-chief Kirill Martynov were also added to the list.
St. Petersburg Deploys AI Patrols to Spot Hazardous Icicles
Mon Nov 17 11:26 am
The new system, known as Gorodovoy, consists of eight vehicles that patrol the city and scan buildings as they pass.
Russia Tightens Legal Penalties for Terror and Sabotage Acts Among Minors
Mon Nov 17 11:03 am
One of the new measures lowers the age at which minors can be charged with sabotage or terrorism to 14 from 16.
Russian Oil Prices Sink as India and China Cut Purchases Ahead of U.S. Sanctions Deadline
Mon Nov 17 9:21 am
The discount on Urals versus North Sea benchmark Brent widened to $23.51 per barrel, the largest since March 2023.
Finland Deports Alleged Ex-Wagner Fighter Back to Russia
Mon Nov 17 9:04 am
Finnish border guards had arrested the man, whose name and age were not disclosed, on June 17 after he illegally crossed the border through a forest near the town of Kitee in eastern Finland.
Novorossiysk Oil Terminal Resumes Operations After Ukrainian Attack
Mon Nov 17 8:30 am
Oil prices dipped slightly amid the news, while investors were said to be assessing the long-term impacts of the Ukrainian attacks on crude exports.
Half-Million Left Without Power in Occupied Donetsk After Ukrainian Drone Strikes
Mon Nov 17 6:22 am
Kremlin-backed authorities said emergency crews managed to restore electricity in Horlivka and parts of Donetsk and Makiivka later on Monday.
Europe Unprepared for Potential Russian Drone Attacks, Defense Chief Warns
Mon Nov 17 5:56 am
The 27-nation bloc is scrambling to shore up its air defense capabilities after NATO jets shot down several Russian drones over Poland in September.
Moscow Police Arrest Mother of Boy Whose Severed Head Was Found in Backpack
Mon Nov 17 5:01 am
Investigators in the Russian capital said the mother confessed to killing her son but was unable to explain her motives.
Putin Signs Law Introducing Work Placement Requirements for Young Doctors
Mon Nov 17 4:16 am
Students enrolled in state-funded residency programs at medical universities must now undergo a work placement at public hospitals and clinics for up to three years.
Russia Claims to Have Seized 2 New Villages in Southern Ukraine
Sun Nov 16 8:26 am
Russia's Defense Ministry said its troops had taken Rivnopillia and Mala Tokmachka in the southern Zaporizhzhia region.
Russian Economy Barely Grows in Q3 as War Spending Bites
Sat Nov 15 7:40 am
Bloated military spending had initially supported the Russian economy. But it also spurred inflation, which now weighs on growth.