Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

RARE PHOTOS: 7 - The Real Truth

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 719

As the war enters its 719th day, these are the main developments.

Al Jazeera

Russians arrive in North Korea as first foreign tour group since COVID-19

The visitors’ arrival comes as Moscow and Pyongyang bolster ties, pledging closer economic and military cooperation.

Al Jazeera

Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononeko breaks record for longest time spent in space — and he still has 6 months to go

Oleg Kononeko has broken the record for most cumulative time spent in space after spending his 878th non-continuous day onboard the International Space Station. But he won't return to Earth until September.

LiveScience

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko sets world record for most time spent in space

Russian surpasses compatriot Gennady Padalka after logging more than 878 days at the international space station

The Guardian - UK

Russian pro-war activist to face trial over alleged terrorism offenses, Russian news agency says

A Russian state news agency says a Russian court has ordered that a pro-war activist and critic of President Vladimir Putin be remanded into custody until Feb. 15

The Independent UK

North Korea to welcome Russian tourists, the country's first since the pandemic, report says

Russian tourists going on a ski trip will be the first international travelers to visit North Korea since the country’s borders closed in 2020 amid the global pandemic lockdown

The Independent UK

Russia doubles down on fast, cheap, unguided bombs to attack Ukraine

Russia produces more ballistic missiles, glide bombs and drones as Ukraine targets Russian military hubs from afar.

Al Jazeera

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Almost a dozen killed in Russian strike on Pokrovsk in east Ukraine

A Russian strike on the eastern Ukrainian town of Pokrovsk killed almost a dozen people on Saturday, regional officials said. President Volodymyr Zelensky said that "all necessary rescue forces" had been deployed to the town and that a recovery mission was continuing. Read our liveblog to see how the day's…

France 24

Pro-Putin politician found dead after mystery ‘fall from a window’

Local media reported on Thursday that the regional politician was found in a courtyard outside his home

The Independent UK

Deputy editor of Putin’s favourite newspaper ‘found dead just one year after boss’

Anna Tsavera was found by her parents at her home just one year after the mysterious death of her former boss, Vladimir Sungorkin

The Independent UK

Putin makes rare trip to Middle East to meet with UAE and Saudi leaders

The Russian leader has been bolstering his partnerships with Gulf nations as Moscow faces growing isolation by the West.

Al Jazeera

Foreigners entering Russia could be forced to sign ‘loyalty pledge’

Interior minister plan would include prohibitions on criticism of the Russian state and foreign policy

The Guardian - UK

Russia to require foreigners to sign ‘loyalty agreement’

Visitors would be required to respect Russian values and laws that ensure the country’s national interest.

Al Jazeera

Tornadoes threaten to slow Russia's assault on Ukraine in Black Sea region

The storm killed at least 14 people in Russia and Ukraine

Evening Standard

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Tornadoes forecast in the Black Sea region as storm reportedly impacts Russian military operations

Tornadoes have been forecast for the Black Sea region after a storm left more than 2 million people without electricity in Crimea, Russia and Ukraine

The Independent UK

More than half a million people left without power in Crimea, Russia and Ukraine after huge storm

A storm in the Black Sea damaged buildings and knocked down power lines, leaving more than half a million people without power in Crimea, Russia and Ukraine, Russian state media and Ukraine's energy ministry said

The Guardian - AU

Russian troops continue attempts to advance near Avdiivka in effort to encircle city – as it happened

Russia has conducted airstrikes in support of ground operations as it aims to surround city on outskirts of Donetsk

The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 641

Ukraine says Russia launches most intensive drone attack on Kyiv since start of the war; former Russian PM added to Kremlin’s list of ‘foreign agents’

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Al Jazeera

Pakistan seeks BRICS membership, despite India roadblock

The grouping, which criticised Israel for the Gaza war this week, is increasingly seen as a leader of the Global South.

The Hindu

Russia says it plans to send cosmonauts to the Moon next decade

Russia plans to send cosmonauts to land on the Moon next decade for the first time in its history and intends to build a moon base from 2031

The Independent UK

Building partially collapses in southern Russia, sparking search for any trapped survivors

Russian state media says that part of a residential building has collapsed in southern Russia, killing one woman and sparking a search for any residents who might be trapped in the rubble

The Independent UK

Why Russia retracted state media reports on its Ukraine frontline movements

Potentially significant bulletins available for about 10 minutes before being withdrawn by two state news outlets

The Independent UK

Russian-American journalist denied release into house arrest

Russian state agency Tass says a Russian court has ordered a Russian-American journalist to remain in jail ahead of trial rather than be released to house arrest

The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war: Zelenskiy claims equivalent of Russian brigade lost near Avdiivka; Putin warns of weapon smuggling from Ukraine – as it happened

Ukraine’s president tells British PM brigade’s worth of troops lost trying to encircle embattled city; Putin demands action on weapons trafficking

Al Jazeera

Three killed in Russia as debris from downed Ukrainian drone destroys homes

Two others seriously injured after debris from destroyed drone crashed into homes in Russia’s Belgorod region.

1 … 6 7 8 9

People

Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations