Russia
Woman suspected by France of spying has ties to Kremlin proxies, social media posts show
A 40-year-old Russian woman is suspected by French prosecutors of approaching company executives to obtain information on French economic interests.
Ukraine optimistic on Russia peace, but not at any price, Kyiv official Iryna Mudra tells 'Post'
Germany's Arrow deployment paves way for other European buyers, air defense chief tells 'Post'
Released hostage Elizabeth Tsurkov: ‘Nothing prepares you for horror’ of torture in captivity
Russia says no Ukraine compromise reached after five-hour Putin talks with Trump envoys
"There is still a lot of work to be done," Russian President Vladimir Putin's top foreign policy aide, Yuri Ushakov, told reporters at a briefing in the Kremlin.
Russia claims to capture Pokrovsk ahead of Witkoff visit for peace talks
The Russian defense ministry has since posted videos of soldiers in the “center” of Pokrovsk raising the Russian tricolor flag.
Putin threatens to cut Ukraine’s access to the Black Sea after drone strikes
"The most radical solution is to cut Ukraine off from the sea, then piracy will be impossible in principle," Putin said in televised remarks.
Putin's warning: Russia is prepared to go to war against Europe
"If Europe suddenly wants to start a war with us and starts it," Putin said, then it would end so swiftly for Europe that there would be no one to negotiate with in Europe.
Tajikistan in talks with Russia about helping guard Afghan border, security sources say
Deadly attacks near the Afghan border have pushed Tajikistan to consider Russian troop support, with talks underway on a joint patrol mission backed by the CSTO.
US envoys Witkoff and Kushner to meet Putin in Moscow for Ukraine-Russia peace talks
Key Russian demands for peace include a pledge that Ukraine never join NATO, caps on its army, and recognition of Moscow's control of annexed regions.
Witkoff, Kushner to attend talks in Russia following 'productive' US-Ukraine meeting - WSJ
A senior US official told the Wall Street Journal that Witkoff and Kushner will continue talks related to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war after flying to Russia on Monday.
Ukranian Jewish cemetery damaged amid overnight strikes, community says
Chief Rabbi Moshe Moskowitz surveyed the site on Sunday and said he will coordinate repairs with the mayor. It was not immediately clear if the cemetery was targeted.
'Pray for true peace soon': Hungarian Jew falls fighting for Ukraine, buried in Kyiv
Benjamin Aser left the Hungarian military and enlisted in the Ukrainian army after the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
Zelensky says Ukrainian delegation on its way to US for talks
Zelensky said he expected that the results of previous meetings with the US in Geneva would now be "hammered out" on Sunday.
Russia threatens full ban on WhatsApp
In August, Russia began limiting some calls on WhatsApp, accusing the foreign-owned platforms of refusing to share information with law enforcement in fraud and terrorism cases.
