Estonia's Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna has emphasised that India can influence Russian President Vladimir Putin for peace as the war in Ukraine enters its third year in 2025.

India can influence Putin on peace: Estonia FM Margus Tsahkna

Israel's new defence minister Israel Katz issued a stark warning to Iran on November 11 saying that Iran’s nuclear sites are now “more exposed than ever” to potential strikes by Israel.

Morning news brief: Haiti gets new PM, Saudi calls out Israel's 'genocide', and more

The Kremlin on Sunday (Nov 10) said that they observed "positive signals" from US President-elect Donald Trump's stance on Ukraine but cautioned that his actions in office remain unpredictable.

Kremlin sees ‘positive signals’ from Trump on Ukraine but warns of his ‘unpredictability’

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on Friday (Oct 18) that he would not be attending the upcoming G20 summit in Brazil in November, explaining that his presence would disrupt the event.

Putin to skip G20: Claims attending would ‘wreck’ the summit, downplays ICC arrest warrant

Russian President Vladimir Putin is to meet Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian for talks Friday at a forum in the Central Asian country of Turkmenistan, a senior aide said Monday.

Putin to meet Iran’s president in Turkmenistan for crucial talks on Middle East unrest

National Security Adviser Ajit Doval is set to visit Russia on September 10 and 11, with plans to discuss a peaceful solution to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, according to media reports.

NSA Ajit Doval to visit Russia, push for peaceful resolution of Ukraine conflict after PM Modi’s initiative

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday (August 23) pressed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to engage in talks with Russia to bring an end to the Russia-Ukraine war.

PM Modi presses Ukraine's Zelensky to pursue peace talks with Russia: 'India is ready to play an active role'

Russian politician Alexei Navalny's memoir will be released posthumously on October 22, Alfred A. Knopf, the US publisher of the book announced on Thursday (April 11).

Late Russian pro-democracy activist Alexei Navalny’s memoir to release in October

Russian President Vladimir Putin has given the green light for Rosbank to acquire stakes in key Russian companies previously owned by Societe Generale, according to a decree signed on Sunday.

Putin clears Rosbank's acquisition of Societe Generale's Russian holdings

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law on Saturday to conscript people with outstanding convictions for murder, robbery, drug trafficking, and other serious crimes, in an effort to ramp up the country's need to mobilise soldiers to fight against Ukraine.

Putin signs law to conscript convicts in prison as Russia braces for more fighting in Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that the ongoing crisis in Ukraine is Moscow’s attempt to "defend its right to exist" as western countries try to “destroy the country”.

World facing most dangerous decade since World War II, Russia defending its right to exist: Putin

Former German chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday defended her years-long policy of detente towards Moscow, saying she had "nothing to apologise for" even as the Ukraine war casts a pall on her legacy.

Merkel defends Russia legacy, says 'nothing to apologise for'

The Russia-Ukraine war has entered its third month. The US has called out Russian war crimes. Pentagon Spokesperson John Kirby talked about Putin's state of mind and got emotional while narrating the situation in Ukraine

Russia-Ukraine war: Pentagon's John Kirby gets emotional while talking about Putin's 'depravity'

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky while addressing the nation said that Russia has lost more than 23,000 soldiers in the conflict, that he described as a 'senseless war'. He also added that efforts are being made to bring life back to normal

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Zelensky calls Russian invasion 'Senseless War'

Oil hit its highest since 2014 on Tuesday as tensions between Russia and Ukraine escalated after Moscow ordered troops into two breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine, adding to supply concerns that are pushing prices to near $100 a barrel.

Ukraine-Russia crisis: Oil hits highest since 2014

Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed hope on Friday that new Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett will continue in his predecessor's footsteps to maintain close and 'trustworthy' ties with his country, as the two leaders meet for their first meeting.

Israel's PM Bennett meets Russian President Putin, hails Russia-Israel ties as 'Unique'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation or SCO heads of state summit virtually. The summit will take place from September 16 to 17 in Tajikistan's capital Dushanbe and will be in hybrid mode.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend SCO summit virtually

Two children were caught in the middle of a shooting rampage in New York, with bullets whizzing inches away from them. America's rivals have started to take note of this gun epidemic, with Vladimir Putin taking the lead. Palki Sharma gets you a report.

Gravitas: Children caught in New York shooting rampage

Former Russian lawmaker and Kremlin critic Gennady Gudkov said on Thursday that Russian authorities had opened a criminal case against him over ammunition found at his apartment.

Russia: Kremlin critic, ex-lawmaker says criminal case opened against him 

The Kremlin said Thursday there was no reason to blame the Russian state after Germany said opposition politician Alexei Navalny had been poisoned with a Novichok nerve agent.

Russia rejects Navalny poisoning accusations, sees no grounds for sanctions

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko on Tuesday accused Russia of lying about the presence of Russian security contractors in Belarus and said unnamed forces were trying to carry out a revolution but would fail.

Belarus leader accuses Russia of 'lying', warns of 'revolution' plot

Accuse, evict, repeat: How it has become a commonly used tactic by US

People of Russia have voted, approving a constitutional amendment that allows Vladimir Putin to nix term limits and remain President until 2036. This means Vladimir Putin has been elected as life President of Russia for all practical purposes and will stay as President for another sixteen years when he would be 83-year-old.

The era of presidents for life

A Republican congressman revealed on Monday that he was told Russia was offering bounties to the Taliban to kill US troops when he served in Afghanistan - meaning scandal could go back to 2014.

Republican congressman knew about Russia's bounty offer to kill US troops in 2014

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