A Japanese diplomat accused of receiving classified information was blindfolded, restrained and interrogated during his detention in eastern Russia, Japan’s foreign minister says, calling it a...
At least 5 tourists have died while trying to climb Klyuchevskaya Sopka, one of the highest mountains in Russia and the tallest active volcano in Eurasia,...
Sweden’s defense ministry said Saturday that a Russian reconnaissance plane had briefly violated Swedish airspace, just weeks before the Nordic nation is expected to apply for...
The U.S. Embassy in Russia has warned of possible threats of attack against public places in Moscow, St. Petersburg, and areas near the border with Ukraine....
The leaders of the self-proclaimed Donetsk and Luhansk People’s Republics in eastern Ukraine have announced a mass evacuation of the civilian population to neighboring Russia, claiming...
Germany has closed its diplomatic post in eastern Ukraine because a military conflict between Russia and Ukraine cannot be ruled out, the foreign ministry said. German...
A military helicopter has crashed on a frozen river in western Russia, killing one crew member and seriously injuring two others, officials say. A technical fault...
A large cargo plane crashed and burst into flames near the Russian city of Irkutsk, killing all seven people on board, local officials say. The cause...
Three teenage girls who were studying at a medical college in western Russia have been brutally killed, local officials say. Their bodies were found after a...
Russian diplomats who were working at the Russian Embassy in Pyongyang were forced to use a hand-pushed rail trolley to leave North Korea, which is largely...