A "two week" deadline imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump to see if Russia is serious about peace in Ukraine has been and gone, with Moscow's escalation of attacks on civilians during this period failing to draw the slightest condemnation from the White House.

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that special attention in the country's new arms programme should be paid to the nuclear triad - land-based, sea-based and aircraft-launched weapons.

Yuri Ushakov, foreign policy advisor to Russian leader Vladimir Putin, says Putin has held a phone call with US President Donald Trump. Source: Kremlin-aligned Russian state news agencies RIA Novosti and TASS Details: Ushakov stated that during the conversation,

Russia’s combat casualties in Ukraine are projected to reach the “grisly milestone” of one million this summer, according to a recent Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) report. -This staggering figure,

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that drones had played a major role in the conflict in Ukraine and called for the rapid development and deployment of separate drone forces within the military.

Zelensky claims his troops ‘gradually pushing back’ Putin’s forces in Sumy - Russian forces seeking to create 'buffer zone' in Sumy after beating back Ukrainian incursion into Kursk

A drone attack in Russia’s Tatarstan region killed one person and injured 13 others, local officials said. Russia’s Defense Ministry reported downing six Ukrainian drones overnight on

Nuclear missile developer Dr Yury Dikov, 87, developer of deadly Bulava, Yars, and Sarmat [Satan-2] warheads, spoke as he was awarded a top honor in the Kremlin by the Moscow dictator - issuing a chilling warning in the process.

A Russian economist has warned that the country may slide into "stagflation" by the end of the year if its leaders don't take action.

Ukraine has destroyed a Russian military convoy in a single strike using a U.S.-supplied HIMARS rocket system in the Donetsk region. According to early reports, more than 20 Russian soldiers were killed and many others injured in the attack,