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Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the largest country in the world by area, extending across eleven time zones and sharing land borders with fourteen countries. It is the world's ninth-most populous country and Europe's most populous country.
4 days ago · Stay on top of Russia latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
Feb 23, 2024 · Russia's military has suffered enormous losses in the two years since it invaded Ukraine. Multiple experts and top military commanders are warning that Moscow is finding innovative ways to...
Jan 31, 2022 · The United States and Russia engaged in a bitter diplomatic brawl Monday at the U.N. Security Council over the Ukraine crisis, with the Americans accusing the Russians of endangering peace by...
4 days ago. US citizen sentenced to 13 years in Russian prison. Mr Leake is one of about a dozen Americans currently held in Russian detention. World. 5 days ago. What weapons are being...
Dec 14, 2023 · Russia-Ukraine war: Putin tells Russia his war objectives are unchanged. Russian President Vladimir Putin has said peace with Ukraine will only take place "when we achieve our objectives". He...
1 day ago · Russia, country that stretches over a vast expanse of eastern Europe and northern Asia. Once the preeminent republic of the U.S.S.R., Russia became an independent country after the dissolution of the Soviet Union in December 1991. The capital of Russia is Moscow.
Here are the latest developments: Russian forces have made advances north and north-east of Kharkiv, the second biggest city in Ukraine. Russia has also intensified attacks along the eastern...
1 day ago · July 25, 2024, 5:02 a.m. ET. More than 10,500 athletes from some 200 countries will participate in the Olympic Games in Paris, but only 15 of them will be from Russia. They will compete without ...
On 24 February 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War, which started in 2014. The invasion, the largest conflict in Europe since World War II, [12] [13] [14] has caused hundreds of thousands of military casualties and tens of thousands of Ukrainian civilian casualties.
