Politics Aug 26 The Kremlin says the CIA director held talks in Moscow with his intelligence counterparts By Associated Press
World Aug 02 Moscow mayor calls a deadly bomb attack on a restaurant a 'terrorist act' A woman attempted to smuggle the bomb into the establishment, but a security guard refused to let her in before the bomb exploded, Russian state media reported. By Associated Press
World Jun 18 Ukrainian drones set a Moscow refinery ablaze in a major attack on the Russian capital Ukraine has repeatedly targeted Russian oil facilities, aiming to cut Moscow’s revenue for the war and make Russians feel the consequences of the invasion. Some areas have reported fuel shortages. By Barry Hatton, Associated Press
World May 17 Large Ukrainian drone strikes kill at least 4 people in Russia At least 12 other people were wounded. Russian drone strikes on Ukraine overnight wounded eight people, Ukrainian authorities said. By Samya Kullab, Associated Press
World Dec 24 An explosion in Moscow kills 2 police officers and a bystander Russian investigators said the officers were approaching a suspicious individual when the device detonated. By Associated Press
Aug 06 With only one nuclear arms pact left between the U.S. and Russia, a new arms race is possible By Emma Burrows, Associated Press While the end of nuclear weapons agreements between the U.S. and Russia does not necessarily make nuclear war more likely, experts say it doesn't make the world safer. Continue reading
Aug 04 Trial begins for suspects in accused of killing 149 in Moscow concert hall attack By Associated Press A trial has begun under tight security for 19 defendants accused of involvement in last year’s shooting rampage in a Moscow concert hall that killed 149 people. Continue reading
May 06 Ukraine drone attacks briefly shut down Moscow's international airports By Associated Press All four international airports around Moscow temporarily suspended flights as Russia said its forces intercepted more than 100 Ukrainian drones. Continue reading
Jan 29 The Year of the Snake celebrated with Lunar New Year festivities around the world By Ken Moritsugu, Associated Press Firecrackers, parades and prayers are marking the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield. Continue reading
Nov 01 North Korea's top diplomat in Moscow for talks as Pyongyang sends troops to help the war on Ukraine By Associated Press Russia's top diplomat met his North Korean counterpart for talks amid reports that Pyongyang has sent thousands of troops to Russia to support its military in the war in Ukraine. Continue reading