Russia just passed a law allowing its central bank to down drones

Russia's State Duma has passed a law allowing certain financial institutions to operate anti-drone defense systems after attacks on its territory.

Ukraine war briefing: Shoot down drones yourself, Russia tells its banks

Central bank and commercial institutions would arm themselves under new law; anger at UN over Russian threats to embassies. What we know on day 1,554

Russia warns Marco Rubio of imminent strike as he urges Americans to evacuate

Russia warned U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio of imminent strikes and urged Americans to evacuate Ukraine.

Russia Calls Rubio to Issue Dark Warning to Americans

Russia says its foreign minister has delivered a stark warning in a call to U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has urged the evacuation of American citizens

At least 2 dead, 83 wounded after Russia uses nuclear-capable missile in massive attack on Ukraine

Russia used a powerful hypersonic missile that has nuclear capabilities to carry out a massive attack Sunday in Kyiv, Ukraine.

Russia Can Falsify GPS Signals Deep Into Europe, Lithuania Says

Russia can falsify ⁠GPS ⁠signals deep into Europe at ⁠a radius of up to 450km (280 miles) from its Kaliningrad exclave ​due to hugely-expanded capacity, a Lithuanian official said on Tuesday. Since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine,

Africa Ebola crisis: Russia claims breakthrough vaccine that can offer protection against deadly Bundibugyo strain

India, May 27 -- Russia has claimed to have developed a vaccine that may offer protection against Bundibugyo, the rare Ebola strain currently upticking cases in Central Africa.
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Sanctions fears as Krygyzstan shutters companies suspected of aiding Russia

After Western governments and their allies slapped Russia with sanctions over its 2022 invasion of Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan immediately emerged as a key hub for goods bypassing embargoes. From 2021 to 2022,