A high-ranking Russian military official has been killed in an explosion in a suburb of Moscow, in what authorities are treating as a case of murder. US President Donald Trump has called it a "big one." Watch in for more details!

Russia general killed in Moscow; US president calls attack big one

Top Russian General Yaroslav Moskalik killed in car explosion near Moscow, hours before Putin-West meeting on ceasefire. Russia launches murder probe, accusing Ukraine of murder plot, and calls Moskalik a 'legitimate target'

Top Russian General killed in car explosion near Moscow, Kremlin launches murder probe

World: Trump’s comments followed a private meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, held ahead of the funeral of Pope Francis in Vatican City.

'Putin doesn’t want to stop the war': Trump says Russia needs to be 'dealt with differently' after meeting with Zelensky

Russia claims victory in Ukraine's Kursk offensive, with Putin attributing success to North Korean troops. Meanwhile, Trump urges Zelensky to strike a peace deal with Russia, following a meeting on the sidelines of the Pope's funeral.

Russia declares Ukraine's Kursk offensive a failure, Putin credits North Korean troops for success

Russia and Iran expand trade to $4.8 billion, deepening economic cooperation and shifting global economic alliances as sanctions nations forge stronger ties and new trade blocs reshape the global economy.

Russia and Iran forge stronger ties: $4.8 billion trade deal redefines global economy

World: "Today, the last settlement in the Kursk region, the village of Gornal, has been liberated from Ukrainian forces," Gerasimov said during the meeting.

'False': Russia claims Kursk liberation; Ukrainian army says Kremlin's statement 'don't correspond to reality'

Originally designed to yield 100 megatons, the Tsar Bomba’s strength was reduced by half to avoid excessive nuclear fallout. Even with the reduction, the explosion generated a fireball eight kilometres wide and a mushroom cloud over 60 kilometres high.

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In an interview with BBC, Kyiv Mayor, Vitali Klitschko, suggested that Ukraine might have to cede territory to Russia as part of a temporary peace deal. His comments came after a deadly Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv resulted in 12 deaths and over 80 injuries, marking one of the most devastating assaults on the Ukrainian capital city in recent months.

Kyiv mayor suggests land compromise for peace after deadly Russian attack

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India news: On 6 January, Jain and his relative, Binil T B (32), were hit in a drone attack near Rostov-on-Don, around 1,000 kilometres from Moscow.

‘Feared death’: Wounded Indian man 'tricked, forced to fight' for Russia finally returns home

A senior Russian military officer has been killed in a deadly car bomb explosion on the outskirts of Moscow. Russia's top criminal investigation agency confirmed that Lieutenant General Yaroslav Moskalik died from injuries.

Russia-Ukraine war: 12 dead in Moscow's latest strikes on Kyiv, Trump says not happy with attack

Russia-Ukraine war has one new weapon: Drones  
In the past week, both sides launched hundreds of drones at each other, with devastating results. These drones aren’t just a new weapon. They are transforming warfare as we know it.

Let’s untangle the world of drone warfare and see how it’s reshaping the battlefield.

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Car Bomb Blast in Moscow: Senior Russian Army Official Lt Gen Yaroslav Moskalik killed in explosion. Investigation underway into the deadly attack.

Senior Russian army official killed in car bomb blast

World: According to a statement from Russia’s Investigative Committee, the blast was caused by an improvised explosive device (IED) packed with shrapnel.

‘Terrorist attack’: Top Russian general killed in car bomb as Witkoff visits Moscow - Inside blasts targeting Kremlin insiders

First it was trade then tech and then came the indopacific standoff and cyber snooping. The US, China, Russia rivalry that has been evolving from a contest of influence to a global turf war is now going beyond our planet.

This story takes a look at how China and Russia are planning to build a nuclear power plant on the Moon to power their joint lunar research station. China aims to become a major space power and land astronauts on the moon by 2030. Watch in for more details!

Nukes on the moon: China & Russia's cosmic gambit

Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv killed at least eight people, injuring another 77 in the deadliest attack on Ukraine's capital since last July. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky cut short his trip to South Africa. We take a closer look at how Ukraine's stock of anti-missile defense batteries is running dangerously low. Watch in for more details!

In Rare Rebuke, Donald Trump Urges Putin To End War After Russia's Deadly Attack

China and Russia are planning to build a nuclear power plant on the Moon to power their joint lunar research station. China aims to become a major space power and land astronauts on the moon by 2030.

Russia and China join hands to build lunar research station by 2035  |

Donald Trump has blamed Volodymyr Zelensky for the failure to end the war, accusing him of refusing a deal that would essentially recognise the 2014 annexation of Ukraine's Crimea by Russia.

Zelensky, Trump clash over US's u-turn on 2014 Crimea annexation by Russia

Russia-Ukraine war: Ukraine's air defences crumble under Russian onslaught

While calling out Putin, Trump stressed that 5000 soldiers are dying a week, adding that it is very bad timing. He asked Putin to get the peace deal done. WORLD

'Vladimir, STOP': Trump slams Putin for Russian strikes on Kyiv, tells him to stop attacking Ukraine

At least about nine people have been killed and 63 others have been wounded in a major missile attack on Kiev the Ukrainian air force has said that the Russians fired about 70 missiles and 145 drones at Ukraine overnight the main target of course was the capital city of Kyiv where five districts have suffered major damage including the fires in garages and the administrative buildings. Watch this for more details!

Russia-Ukraine war: Damage reported in two districts after missile attack on Kyiv

Russia fires a barrage of missiles and drones at Kyiv. At least eight killed in Russian attacks. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky decides to cut short his South Africa trip.

Russia-Ukraine war: Trump slams Zelensky for not accepting Crimea loss to Moscow

At least about nine people have been killed and 63 others have been wounded in a major missile attack on Kiev the Ukrainian air force has said that the Russians fired about 70 missiles and 145 drones at Ukraine overnight the main target of course was the capital city of Kyiv where five districts have suffered major damage including the fires in garages and the administrative buildings. Watch in for more details!

Russia-Ukraine war: Zelensky's position very harmful to peace negotiations, says Trump

Russia fires a barrage of missiles & drones at Kyiv

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