Kmaupdates

Menu
Facebook Twitter Youtube Linkedin
Menu

Russia

Russia ‘purchases’ anti-aircraft defense systems for Ukraine

Leave a Comment / Breaking News /

Views: 1 Russia ‘purchases’ anti-aircraft defense systems for Ukraine   Ukraine and Italy have discussed the possibility of using frozen Russian assets to finance the purchase of advanced air defense systems, as part of efforts to strengthen Ukraine’s defense capabilities. Photo credit: Sundries The talks between Brigadier General Anatoliy Klochko, Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine, […]

Russia ‘purchases’ anti-aircraft defense systems for Ukraine Read More »

Ukraine-Russia latest: Kyiv captures first North Korean POWs in Kursk as Moscow claims town in Donetsk

Leave a Comment / International News, World /

Views: 3 Ukraine-Russia latest: Kyiv captures first North Korean POWs in Kursk as Moscow claims town in Donetsk. Ukraine has captured two North Korean soldiers and transported them to Kyiv for questioning in what the country’s security services say is “irrefutable evidence” of Pyongyang’s involvement with Russia. Both soldiers were captured on 9 January in the Russian border region

Ukraine-Russia latest: Kyiv captures first North Korean POWs in Kursk as Moscow claims town in Donetsk Read More »

Russia deported more than 80,000 migrants in 2024 — almost twice as many as the year before

Leave a Comment / International News, News, World /

Views: 11 Russia deported more than 80,000 migrants in 2024 — almost twice as many as the year before Deportations of undocumented foreigners and stateless people in Russia more than doubled last year, rising from 44,200 expulsions in 2023 to more than 80,000. A source in Russia’s Federal Bailiff Service told the news agency TASS that roughly

Russia deported more than 80,000 migrants in 2024 — almost twice as many as the year before Read More »

Russia’s global war, north and south

Leave a Comment / Asia, International News, World /

Views: 10 Russia’s global war, north and south. It is often said that Russia is opportunistic in its foreign policy, especially in the ‘global South’. So, for instance, Moscow jumped at the opportunity of gaining new partners in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger by supporting their respective ruling juntas. Similarly, Russia is presenting itself as an unconditional partner to embattled leaders like those in Sudan in 2017 and in Saudi Arabia in 2018. Moreover, Russia

Russia’s global war, north and south Read More »

Ukraine is bringing war ‘back to Russia,’ Zelenskyy says after new Kursk offensive

Leave a Comment / World, News /

Views: 7 Ukraine is bringing war ‘back to Russia,’ Zelenskyy says after new Kursk offensive. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that some 38,000 Russian troops have been killed or wounded fighting in Russia’s western Kursk region since August, with Kyiv now launching a fresh offensive in the border region. “We continue to maintain a buffer

Ukraine is bringing war ‘back to Russia,’ Zelenskyy says after new Kursk offensive Read More »

Russia, Belarus make first cross-border digital financial asset transactions

Leave a Comment / Technology, Asia, International News, News, World /

Views: 12 Russia, Belarus make first cross-border digital financial asset transactions Russia and Belarus have conducted their first cross-border transactions using digital financial assets (DFAs) in an effort to avoid the increasingly effective US financial sanctions. Russia was facing growing problems settling international trade deals in 2024 as the US Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)

Russia, Belarus make first cross-border digital financial asset transactions Read More »

Russian Submarines Flee the Mediterranean Sea

Leave a Comment / News, World /

Views: 12 Russian Submarines Flee the Mediterranean Sea. Russia reportedly no longer has a submarine based in the Mediterranean Sea, after the Novorossiysk vessel was observed withdrawing into the Atlantic Ocean. NATO said that the Portuguese Navy had observed the vessel, which had been based in Russia’s naval base in Syria, passing waters near Portugal. Naval News

Russian Submarines Flee the Mediterranean Sea Read More »

Kursk Maps Show Ukraine’s Shock New Incursions Into Russia

Leave a Comment / News, World /

Views: 46 Kursk Maps Show Ukraine’s Shock New Incursions Into Russia. Ukraine on Sunday launched a shock new incursion into Russia’s Kursk region, with battlefield maps showing reported advances. Newsweek has reached out to the Russian and Ukrainian Defense Ministries for comment via email. Why It Matters The fresh offensive in Russia’s western region of Kursk comes days

Kursk Maps Show Ukraine’s Shock New Incursions Into Russia Read More »

Ukraine launches ‘counterattack’ on Kursk border region, says Russia

Leave a Comment / World, International News /

Views: 6 Ukraine launches ‘counterattack’ on Kursk border region, says Russia. Ukranian troops have begun a new attack in the Kursk border region, in order to halt the advance of Russian troops, says Moscow. Tanks, armoured vehicles and a demolition unit are reportedly involved in the counterattack in the western Russian region, where Kyiv’s forces

Ukraine launches ‘counterattack’ on Kursk border region, says Russia Read More »

Russian Ruble Nosedives as Economy Gives Putin Major Headache.

Leave a Comment / International News, World /

Views: 19 Russian Ruble Nosedives as Economy Gives Putin Major Headache. The plunging Russian currency, the ruble, has added to inflationary pressures in Russia, British officials have said, as the country faces further economic turbulence exacerbated by the ending of its natural gas transit deal with Ukraine. As of Friday, one U.S. dollar was worth

Russian Ruble Nosedives as Economy Gives Putin Major Headache. Read More »

Scroll to Top