On a gastronomical tour through the former Soviet republic, Gary Shteyngart learns that resistance comes in many flavors.

A raft of new sanctions on Russia’s financial, military and energy sectors are a signal to Moscow and an effort to “keep tightening the screws” during the G7 summit in Canada. They include two UK ...

In a post on Telegram, Ukraine's air force said Russia launched 280 attack drones and two Kinzhal ballistic missiles, with most aimed at Kyiv.. In recent weeks, Russia has been sending swarms of ...

The EU's latest proposal for an 18th round of sanctions since Russia's invasion also includes measures to stop the defunct Baltic Sea gas pipelines Nord Stream 1 and 2 from being brought back online. ...

EU Commission Chief Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday said surging energy prices have reduced the urgency to slash the price cap on Russia's global oil exports.

But Trump so far has frustrated Western allies by refusing to impose new sanctions on Russia despite President Vladimir Putin's failure to agree to a Ukraine ceasefire. Von der Leyen said the G7 ...

EU Commission Chief Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday said surging energy prices have reduced the urgency to slash the price cap on Russia's global oil exports. The European Commission, the EU's ...

SAINT PETERSBURG, 16th June, 2025 (WAM) -- The ‘Russia’ brig, a two-masted sailing ship with striking red sails, was seen navigating the Neva River on Thursday as St. Petersburg gears up for ...

The Russian embassy in Cairo marked Russia’s National Day with a vibrant cultural event at the Cairo Opera House, featuring a joint performance by Russia’s Kostroma National Ballet and Egypt ...

Is it a national holiday? Here's what you need to know. ... Juneteenth was officially declared a federal holiday on June 17, 2021. Here is what to know about the upcoming holiday.