A Ukrainian drone attack on the southern city of Voronezh early Tuesday wounded at least 22 people, local officials said, as Russia's Defense Ministry reported destroying dozens of drones across multiple regions overnight.

Voronzeh region Governor Alexander Gusev said a teenager was among those wounded in the attack, with 17 people being hospitalize

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Russia is preparing to broaden its soft power footprint in the Middle East by developing cultural and diplomatic centers in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, the pro-Kremlin daily Izvestia reported Monday.The effort, led by state-funded cultural diplomacy firm Rossotrudnichestvo, would see the opening of a so-called Russian House

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U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday told Russia to resolve its war on Ukraine within 50 days or face massive new economic sanctions as he laid out plans for new infusions of weaponry for Kyiv.

"We're very, very unhappy" with Russia, Trump told reporters as he met with NATO chief Mark Rutte in the White House.

"We're going to be doing very severe

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Zarema Gasanova, an Indigenous Avar from the republic of Dagestan, was working as a nurse in a St. Petersburg clinic when Moscow ordered its troops over the border with Ukraine. At that moment, Gasanova, herself eligible for the draft, said she “could no longer stay on the sidelines.”

The Moscow Times spoke with the nurse-turned-Indigenous-activist

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Three people were killed and four others injured in a lightning strike at a riverside resort in Russia’s Tula region, around 120 kilometers (75 miles) south of Moscow, authorities said Monday.

A man and a woman from Moscow, as well as a local teenage boy, died from their injuries before ambulances could arrive at the Shakhtyor resort, according to

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Major Russian airports are preparing to integrate artificial intelligence into their security systems using technology developed by Ntechlab, a leading Russian facial recognition company under Western sanctions, the broadcaster RTVI reported Monday.

The new system includes real-time analysis of surveillance footage to detect potential security

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