Yahoo News Russian opposition activist faces 25 years in prison on treason charges
Vladimir Kara-Murza is the latest Russian opposition activist on trial for allegedly spreading 'fake news' about the Russian army.
Vladimir Kara-Murza is the latest Russian opposition activist on trial for allegedly spreading 'fake news' about the Russian army.
Sputnik/Sergei Karpukhin/Pool via Reuters The ruling party of Armenia has warned that if Russian President Vladimir Putin comes to Armenia, the country will have no choice but to arrest him.The International Criminal Court (ICC) issued a warrant for Putin’s arrest earlier this month over alleged war crimes in Ukraine, particularly his alleged involvement in the unlawful deportation of children from Ukraine. But the ICC doesn’t have the power to enforce its warrants, and since Russia doesn’t reco
Concord Press Service/via ReutersWagner Group founder Yevgeny Prigozhin has made a name for himself by having his men kill as many Ukrainians as they can on behalf of President Vladimir Putin—but some analysts now say he’s actually vying for the president’s throne.“Wagner Group financier Yevgeny Prigozhin may be using his influence in Russia’s mainstream media landscape to present himself as a contender in Russia’s 2024 presidential elections,” the D.C.-based Institute for the Study of War said
The SNP has been the most united and disciplined party I have seen in my 41 years on the Westminster beat – until now
Humza Yousaf has been accused of “pouring petrol” on the SNP’s civil war after Kate Forbes rejected his “insulting” offer of a demotion to serve in his Cabinet.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told the AP that a European ally provided an air defense system that had to be repeatedly changed.
Twitter is banning images of a poster for a “Trans Day of Vengeance” rally amid fears it is inciting “violence” in the wake of a mass shooting in Nashville.
The laws will apply to up to 2,000 Britons living in Denmark
Incident comes as New York City continues to brace for Mr Trump’s potential indictment on criminal charges over hush money payments to Stormy Daniels days before the 2016 presidential election
Saudi Arabia is joining an anti-Western influence bloc formed by Russia and China, in a sign of Riyadh’s deepening ties with Beijing as the US pivots away from the Middle East.
The war is "not simply seen as good guys in the West versus bad guys in Russia."
Politicians returning to Stormont under the revamped pact would be like Nazi collaborators in wartime France, Baroness Hoey said.
The actor has a theory to explain what's really going on.
Humza Yousaf has risked deepening the split in the SNP by packing his first Cabinet with "failed, continuity" loyalists and ignoring Kate Forbes's allies for a top job.
The former president is still facing multiple investigations
Former PM will snub event – but Jacob Rees-Mogg, Nadine Dorries and Priti Patel set to join
Russia and China have formed a pact to counter the US, but the imbalance of power in the relationship could cause problems.
Russia’s 10th Tank Regiment has lost many of its tanks in “tactically flawed frontal assaults” on the eastern town of Avdiivka in Ukraine, British defence chiefs said on Tuesday. Vladimir Putin’s army had achieved only “marginal progress,” they added, in the offensive in the Donetsk province, at the “cost of heavy losses in armoured vehicles”. In its latest intelligence update, the Ministry of Defence in London said Russian generals had been prioritising in recent days an operation to try to encircle the Donetsk town of Avdiivka.
Analysts expect a Ukrainian counter-attack to get under way in earnest as the weather improves and more military aid arrives
Ministers have been accused of "thrashing around" for headlines as local elections approach.
Analyst says Ukraine battle – in which the Russian side has suffered heavy casualties – is part of a wider Kremlin power play