3 Ukrainians have actually been jailed for their thought participation in the shipment of blowing up packages, German prosecutors said on Wednesday, after a series of fires at European courier depots pointed to believed Russian sabotage.Packages detonated at depots in Britain, Germany and Poland last summertime added to an air of suspicion in Europe,

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Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said he plans to visit Russia to personally urge President Vladimir Putin to attend peace negotiations with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Istanbul, Brazilian media reported Wednesday.The Kremlin has yet to confirm whether Putin will take part in Thursday's talks, which the Russian leader h

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Grigory Melkonyants, co-chair of the independent election guard dog Golos, was sentenced Wednesday to five years in jail on charges of taking part in the activities of an unfavorable organization.Judge Evgeniya Nikolaeva of Moscow's Basmanny District Court found Melkonyants guilty of working with the European Network of Election Monitoring O

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President Vladimir Putin authorized a set of emergency assistance steps aimed at supporting Russia's having a hard time coal sector, consisting of transport discounts and guaranteed export arrangements for crucial mining areas, Russian media reported Wednesday.Russia's coal market has actually been hit hard by Western sanctions, high production costs, falling international

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A series of Ukrainian drone attacks on the Belgorod region over the past day injured at least 16 people, regional authorities said early Wednesday.

Among the injured were a doctor and a paramedic, Belgorod region Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov wrote in a message on Telegram. Eight people were hospitalized, he added.

Meanwhile, Russia's Defense Ministry

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