Questions have arisen after Russian President Vladimir Putin said his country tested two nuclear-capable weapons this week.

Moscow’s forces infiltrated Pokrovsk after months of attacks on the city, a strategic part of Ukraine’s eastern defenses.

The sanctions come as Western governments escalate efforts to choke off Moscow’s energy revenue and weaken its ability to fund the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

Ukrainian drones targeted oil depots in the city of Simferopol and the village of Hvardiiske in Russian-occupied Crimea overnight on Oct. 29, the Crimean Wind Telegram channel reported.

Lukoil is selling its international assets in response to U.S. sanctions. The sanctions, imposed by President Donald Trump, aim to push Russia toward a ceasefire in Ukraine.

Federal prosecutors wrote in court papers that Amirov and Omarov “sought to soak the Brooklyn streets with the victim’s blood.”

Veniamin Mazzherin, a Russian lieutenant colonel who was involved in war crimes in Kyiv Oblast in 2022, has been killed in Russia. Mazzherin served in OMON, the Russian National Guard's riot control units.

Russian President Vladimir Putin is claiming that Ukrainian forces are surrounded by the Russian army in two key eastern cities and is offering to negotiate a deal for their surrender

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo made an appeal to Republican voters in Brooklyn’s Russian-speaking enclave Friday — warning them a vote for GOP nominee Curtis Sliwa will only help socialist

EADaily, November 3rd, 2025. The complex of buildings in the elite village "Elm Grove" in the village of Orlovka near Sevastopol, which belongs to the father of the Russian singer Alsou, is being sold for 1 billion rubles at an initial cost of 800 million rubles.

Russian strikes have damaged nuclear substations in Ukraine, leading the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to issue a "critical" warning. Power to three nuclear power plants has been affected after Russian strikes on Thursday.