Another interest-rate cut highlights the narrowing path for the country’s central bank amid the strains of immense wartime spending.

Russia added longer launch rails at a drone base to support newer variants of its Geran family of loitering munitions, satellite images show.

Russia said on Friday ⁠that ⁠it stood in solidarity ⁠with Cuba and would continue to provide humanitarian aid ​to the Communist‑run island republic, rejecting what it described as blackmail and threats ‌from Washington.

Prince Harry​ made an unannounced visit to Ukraine​ on Thursday to show his support for the country.

Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, will set off Friday on a trip to Pakistan, Oman and Russia, state media in Tehran said, amid a push to end the conflict with the U.S. Previous talks in Pakistan with Washington failed earlier this month.

Prince Harry appeared in Ukraine Thursday for an unannounced visit to support the country that has been under attack by Russia for more than four years, urge Russia to stop fighting, and call on the U.

By Andrew Osborn MOSCOW, April 23 (Reuters) - Four European states have accused Russia of trying to destroy the memory of Soviet leader Josef Stalin's crimes against his own people after a monument to Russians and other people executed by his secret police was dismantled in Siberia.

Russia State Duma has passed the first reading of a landmark crypto regulation bill that formally legalizes digital assets for international settlements, a direct legislative response to Western sanctions that have severed major Russian banks from global payment infrastructure,