Law enforcement authorities on Tuesday arrested and pressed criminal charges against Lev Shlosberg, a senior member of the opposition party Yabloko, for allegedly “discrediting” Russia’s armed forces.

Police carried out searches and seized personal electronic devices from the homes of Shlosberg and his wife, his 96-year-old father and the local

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Next week’s St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) will feature a discussion panel on Russia-U.S. business relations, organizers said Tuesday.

“Business continues to find ways to interact even in conditions of limited political dialogue,” said Anton Kobyakov, a Kremlin adviser and head of the SPIEF 2025 organizing committee.

The annual

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Russia and North Korea will resume one of the world’s longest passenger rail routes next week for the first time since Covid-19 border restrictions began four years ago, Russian Railways announced Monday.

North Korea sealed its borders in early 2020, barring even its own citizens from re-entering. Limited cross-border railway trade resumed in 2022,

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Russia's National Wealth Fund, the country's key financial cushion developed over the years from oil and gas revenues, could be exhausted by 2026 if present financial trends continue, according to economic experts from the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA) and the Gaidar Institute.The warning, included in a

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Russia launched drone attacks on Kyiv and the southern port city of Odesa early Tuesday, killing one person and damaging a maternity hospital, Ukrainian officials said.

A 59-year-old man was killed and at least four others were wounded when Russian drones struck residential buildings in Odesa, regional Governor Oleh Kiper said.

"The Russians hit a

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Leading Western far-right personalities have descended on Moscow for the “Forum of the Future,” a two-day event aimed at broadcasting Russia’s state ideology and an ultra-conservative, neo-imperialist vision for its future to audiences abroad.

Sessions focused on topics ranging from “The Multipolar World of the 21st Century” and “Broadcasting Value

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