The decision to launch the special military operation should have been made earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin said during the Q&A conference on December 19 in Moscow. A journalist asked the head of state whether he would rethink the decision ...

The Russian Oreshnik missile is a medium-range weapon that is capable of flying for up to 5,500 kilometres. The Oreshnik missile is invulnerable to Western anti-missiles, Russian President Vladimir Putin said during his Q&A conference that he is hold...

The remarks that Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov made in his recent interview with American journalist Tucker Carlson, about Moscow's readiness to send an additional signal to the West about the danger of a nuclear conflict concerns a possibil...

The Russian Defense Ministry shown a map with the range of Western missiles delivered to Ukraine. The image of the map appeared on a slide during a briefing by the Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces Valery Gerasimov for foreign mi...

Russia may get even more new regions, Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev said on Saturday, December 14, at the congress of the United Russia Party. Russia may then use the experience gained during the in...

Russian instructors have trained and prepared over 300,000 contract servicemen in reserve regiments to participate in the special military operation in Ukraine, Colonel General Ivan Buvaltsev, the head of the Main Directorate of Combat Training of th...

Russia admits a possibility of launching missile strikes on the facilities of the countries the weapons of which are used to attack Russia, President Vladimir Putin said. Putin released a special statement in connection with the recent attack with th...

Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova answered a call during a briefing on November 21 and was asked "not to comment at all" on "the ballistic missile strike on Yuzhmash." The voice of the person who called Zakharova could be heard as ...

Ukraine's launch of ATACMS long-range missiles on the Bryansk region of Russia has not affected Vladimir Putin's schedule, Kremlin's official spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said. The amount of time that the president devotes to issues related to the spec...

President Putin has approved Russia's updated nuclear doctrine. The document states that Russia implements nuclear deterrence "in relation to a potential enemy," and considers the use of nuclear weapons "an extreme measure." Putin's decree approving ...

Nikolai Patrushev, Chairman of the Russian Naval Board, said that he personally assess the combat capability of the Russian Black Sea Fleet. Responding to reports in Western media about the scale of damage that the Armed Forces of Ukraine have caused...

Russian President Vladimir Putin took part in the ceremony to launch the Chukotka nuclear icebreaker built at the Baltic Shipyard in St. Petersburg. Putin participated from Moscow via video link. The footage shows the head of state giving the command...

Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov informed President Vladimir Putin about practicing nuclear strike tasks. During the meeting with the top leadership of the country, the Defence Minister gave the floor to Chief of the General Staff Valery Gera...

Eight Russian generals from various security agencies lost their posts in one day, a RIA Novosti source said. Some of the resignations have been officially announced. The list of the dismissed generals includes: head of the Investigative Committee of...

Russian President Vladimir Putin celebrates his 72nd birthday on October 7. The politician is expected to spend the day working. The head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov was one of the first to congratulate the Russian leader. He wished him good health, p...

On Monday, September 30, Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed the nation with a speech to commemorate the Day of Reunification of Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics, as well as the Zaporizhzhya and Kherson Regions with Russia. When congratu...

Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed making a number of changes to conditions for the use of nuclear weapons, the Kremlin said. In particular, "Fundamentals of State Policy in the Field of Nuclear Deterrence" expands the category of states and m...

Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the site of the Special Technology Center (STC) for the production of electronic warfare (EW) systems and drones, the Kremlin said on its Telegram channel. Defense Minister Andrei Belousov and First Deputy Pri...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has increased the number of personnel in the Russian Armed Forces. The corresponding decree was published on the official Internet portal of legal information. The number of personnel in the Russian army has thus been...

The United States is building up its armed forces along all of Russia's borders, including on Ukraine and the Asia-Pacific region, Russian President Vladimir Putin said during his speech at the Ocean-2024 command and staff exercises, TASS reports. "U...