Rector of top Moscow university put under house arrest A Russian court has ruled to transfer a university rector from jail to house arrest as he faces embezzlement charges The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2022
Russia's Lavrov: U.S. has not offered Moscow to resume talks on New START - Ifax The United States has not offered Russia to resume talks on the New START nuclear arms reduction treaty, the Interfax news agency quoted Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov as saying on Wednesday. Reuters · Aug 3, 2022
Russia's Shoigu says 6 Ukrainian HIMARS systems destroyed -Interfax Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Tuesday that Russia had destroyed six U.S.-made HIMARS missile systems since the beginning of the conflict in Ukraine, Interfax reported. Reuters · Aug 2, 2022
Russian official says grain deal could collapse unless obstacles to Russian exports lifted Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Rudenko said on Wednesday that a Turkish-brokered deal to unblock Ukrainian grain exports on the Black Sea could collapse if obstacles to Russia's agricultural exports are not promptly removed, Interfax reported. Reuters · Jul 27, 2022
Bridge closed in Russia-held Kherson after HIMARS shelling - reports Authorities in the Russian-controlled Ukrainian city of Kherson have closed the city's only bridge across the Dnieper river after it came under fire from U.S.-supplied high mobility artillery rocket systems (HIMARS), according to Interfax and TASS reports on Wednesday. Reuters · Jul 27, 2022
Russian forces in Syria shot down two drones aimed at air base - Interfax Russian forces in Syria on Wednesday shot down two drones that fired at its military base at Hmeimim, Interfax news agency cited a defence official as saying. Reuters · Jul 20, 2022
Russia's Putin arrives in Tehran - ifax Russia's President Vladimir Putin has arrived in Tehran for talks with Iranian and Turkish leaders, the Interfax news agency reported on Tuesday afternoon. Reuters · Jul 19, 2022
Ukraine latest updates: UN says civilian death toll tops 5,000 Ukraine news from July 12: UN human rights office says 5,024 people killed in Ukraine since Russia’s invasion began. Al Jazeera · Jul 12, 2022
Nottinghamshire's Aiden Aslin appeals against death sentence "A cassation appeal against the sentence was lodged" Nottingham Post · Jul 5, 2022
Aiden Aslin: Captured Briton facing death after fighting for Ukraine ‘submits appeal’ Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner were sentenced to death by a Russian proxy court Evening Standard · Jul 4, 2022
Briton appeals against death sentence in separatist-held east Ukraine -Interfax British citizen Aiden Aslin, sentenced to death by a court in the Russian-backed breakaway Donetsk People's Republic in eastern Ukraine, submitted an appeal on Monday, the Russian Interfax agency reported on Monday. Reuters · Jul 4, 2022
Russia begins round-the-clock nuclear explosion detection at new facility -Ifax Russia has begun round-the-clock monitoring to detect nuclear explosions at a newly opened facility, Interfax news agency reported on Monday, citing the defence ministry. Reuters · Jul 4, 2022
Cargo plane crash-lands near Russia's Ryazan, seven injured - Ifax An Il-76 cargo plane crashed while landing near the Russian city of Ryazan on Friday morning, the Interfax news agency cited authorities as saying. Reuters · Jun 24, 2022
Kremlin Says It Does Not Know Location of Captured US 'Mercenaries' The Kremlin said on Tuesday it did not know the location of two Americans captured while fighting in eastern Ukraine, but that they were mercenaries and could be sentenced to death in Russian-backed breakaway territories. Americans Alexander Drueke, 39, and Andy Huynh, 27, went missing this month while fighting near… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 21, 2022
Reuters · Jun 21, 2022 Kremlin says it does not know location of captured U.S. 'mercenaries' The Kremlin said on Tuesday it did not know the location of two Americans captured while fighting in eastern Ukraine, but that they were mercenaries and could be sentenced to death in Russian-backed breakaway territories.
Reuters · Jun 16, 2022 Russia-backed forces to reopen humanitarian corridor at Azot plant, separatist says Russia-backed forces will reopen a humanitarian corridor for civilians to leave the Azot chemical plant in Sievierdonetsk, the Interfax news agency reported on Thursday citing a separatist leader.
Reuters · Jun 12, 2022 Russia says destroyed large depot with western weapons in Ukraine -IFX Russian forces fired Kalibr cruise missiles to destroy a large depot with U.S. and European weapons in Ukraine's Ternopil region, Interfax reported on Sunday, citing the Russian defence ministry.
Reuters · Jun 11, 2022 Report on South Korean in Russia-controlled East Ukraine The June 11 story saying that a captured fighter from South Korea will go on trial in the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic, according to the Russian Interfax news agency, is wrong and is withdrawn.
Reuters · Jun 11, 2022 Russia says will respond to NATO build up in Poland - Ifax Russia's foreign ministry said on Saturday that Moscow's response to a build up of NATO forces in Poland will be proportionate, Interfax news agency reported citing a Russian diplomat.
Reuters · Jun 6, 2022 Russian court fines Radio Liberty $325,000 over 'fakes' -Ifax A Moscow court has fined U.S.-backed broadcaster Radio Liberty/Radio Free Europe 20 million roubles ($325,214) over "fake" content about Russia's military operation in Ukraine, the Interfax news agency reported on Monday.
Reuters · Jun 5, 2022 Closed airspace forces cancellation of Russian foreign minister's visit to Serbia - Ifax cites source Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov's visit to Serbia has been cancelled after countries around Serbia closed their airspace to his aircraft, a senior foreign ministry source told the Interfax news agency on Sunday.
Reuters · Jun 3, 2022 Armenia police clash with protesters in Yerevan, 50 people hospitalised - agencies Armenian police clashed with protesters in Yerevan on Friday during the latest in a series of anti-government demonstrations and at least 50 people were hospitalized, Russian news agencies reported.
Reuters · Jun 2, 2022 Russia is ready to guarantee safety of vessels carrying grain from Ukraine - Interfax Russia's defence ministry said on Thursday that vessels carrying grain can leave Ukraine's ports in the Black Sea via "humanitarian corridors" and Russia is ready to guarantee their safety, Interfax news agency said.
Reuters · Jun 2, 2022 Ukraine may turn off Russian-held nuclear plant if it loses control - Ifax Ukraine would consider switching off its Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant that lies in Russian-occupied territory if Kyiv loses control of operations at the site, Interfax news agency cited an aide to the prime minister as saying on Thursday.
Reuters · Jun 2, 2022 Ukrainian embassy says Russia ships 'stolen' wheat to Syria Russia has sent its ally Syria an estimated 100,000 tonnes of wheat stolen from Ukraine since invading the country, the Ukrainian embassy in Beirut said, describing the shipments as "criminal activity".