Despite empty storage tanks, Russia is shipping fuel abroad. Why is the Kremlin afraid to halt exports even in the face of a potential shortage? Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil refineries are increasingly affecting Russia’s fuel sector.

Putin and Tokayev signed a landmark $16.5 billion nuclear power plant deal, marking Russia's geopolitical victory in Central Asia, reports say.

Romania says this is the "most serious" incident in its territory since the start of the Russia-Ukraine war, which has seen drones from both sides hit Nato countries in the region.

Russia is publicly threatening European diplomats and British intelligence offers a shocking new Russian casualty estimate.

Russia has intensified covert efforts to undermine the leader of Armenia’s bid for re-election next month, fearing his victory could lock in the former ​Soviet republic’s realignment with the West, according to Western intelligence and government officials.

An explosive-laden Russian drone hit an apartment building in Romania early Friday, injuring two people, its government said, as Moscow’s forces attacked a nearby Ukrainian port.

Summary and Key Points: Russia’s war on Ukraine is devouring its finances. War spending now totals 16.8 trillion roubles ($238 billion) — nearly 40% of the entire 2026 budget — and Putin’s own finance minister,

At an undisclosed location in Ukraine, a unit of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine prepared a group of deep-strike drones ahead of their launch at what Ukraine says are military objects deep inside Russia.