Russian economy shrank 1.9% in first quarter - stats service
Russia's economy shrank 1.9% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2023, data from the Rosstat federal statistics service
2023-05-18 00:29
Russia's consumer prices barely change for second week running
Russia's weekly consumer prices rose marginally in the period to May 15, state statistics service Rosstat said on
2023-05-18 00:21
Ukraine grain deal to be extended for 2 months
An agreement has been reached to extend a deal that allows grain to be exported from Ukrainian ports in the Black Sea, according to Turkish and Ukrainian officials.
2023-05-17 23:48
Russia confirms Black Sea grain deal renewed for two months, says 'distortions' remain
Russia confirmed on Wednesday that a deal to allow Ukraine to export its grain safely across the Black
2023-05-17 23:46
Rishi Sunak u-turns on proposed ban on Chinese institutes
Rishi Sunak had promised to close 30 Chinese state-sponsored Confucius Institutes in the UK.
2023-05-17 21:51
Russia says hypersonic missile scientists face 'very serious' treason accusations
By Tatiana Gomozova and Lucy Papachristou MOSCOW Three Russian academics who have worked on hypersonic missile technology face
2023-05-17 19:24
In Taiwan, former UK PM Truss warns against appeasing China
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Former British prime minister Liz Truss said in Taiwan on Wednesday the West must avoid appeasing China and
2023-05-17 17:15
UFC maintains links with Russian fighters and fighters connected to sanctioned Chechen warlord despite Ukraine invasion
The video looks like a gun advertisement -- on steroids. Shot in the style of a music video, with quick edits and a pulsating beat, three athletic looking men test fire a variety of machine guns, rocket launchers, assault rifles and handguns.
2023-05-17 15:48
Russian Refineries Send Record Fuel-Oil Flows to China in May
Russia’s fuel-oil suppliers are on track for record exports to China this month as smaller refineries in the
2023-05-17 11:24
Truss urges Sunak to class China as 'threat' to UK security
Ms Truss has asked the UK prime minister to deliver on pledges he made to clamp down on China.
2023-05-17 10:25
US offers $10 million reward for info on Russian hacker accused of cyberattack on major US police department
The US State Department on Tuesday offered a $10 million reward for information leading to the arrest or conviction of a Russian man accused of a 2021 ransomware attack on the Washington, DC, Police Department that led to the leak of sensitive police files.
2023-05-17 06:16
Ukraine Latest: Fighting Around Bakhmut Shifts Lines of Control
Ukraine said its forces advanced in the suburbs around the eastern city of Bakhmut in heavy fighting, even
2023-05-17 02:28