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Exclusive-Russia's VTB CEO says he's not sure about optimistic scenario for Ukraine deal under Trump
MOSCOW - Any peace deal with the West over Ukraine should be long-term and not need to be returned to within 10 years, VTB bank's CEO...
Dec 2, 20241 min read


Exclusive-Russia's VTB CEO says BRICS summit was a slap in the face for the West
MOSCOW - A summit of the BRICS countries held in the Russian city of Kazan in October was a slap in the face for Western nations which...
Dec 2, 20241 min read


Meet the energy workers battling to keep the lights on in Ukraine
When Russian missiles hurtle towards the Ukrainian power plant and employees scramble for the bomb shelter, a handful of workers stay...
Nov 30, 20243 min read


Russia and Ukraine return children to families after mediation by Qatar
Russia and Ukraine have agreed to return to each other a total of nine children to be reunited with family members, according to a senior...
Nov 29, 20242 min read


Exclusive-Chinese ships gather near island disputed with Philippines, satellite images show
HONG KONG/MANILA - Satellite images obtained by Reuters on Thursday show a build-up of Chinese civilian vessels near contested Thitu...
Nov 29, 20243 min read


Ukraine says faster military aid more important than drafting more men
KYIV - Ukraine urged its partners on Thursday to speed up military aid, saying quicker delivery of critical battlefield equipment was...
Nov 29, 20241 min read


Russia warns US against 'spiral of escalation' but says it will keep channels open
Russia warned the United States on Wednesday to halt what it called a "spiral of escalation" over Ukraine, but said it would keep...
Nov 29, 20242 min read


Russia hits Ukrainian energy facilities, Kyiv sees 'despicable escalation'
KYIV - Russia unleashed its second big attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure this month on Thursday, triggering deep power cuts...
Nov 28, 20243 min read


Israel-Hezbollah truce holds, displaced Lebanese begin to journey home
BEIRUT - A ceasefire between Israel and Lebanese armed group Hezbollah held on Wednesday under a deal brokered by the U.S. and France as...
Nov 28, 20244 min read


Exclusive-Trump team weighs direct talks with North Korea's Kim in new diplomatic push, sources say
WASHINGTON - President-elect Donald Trump's team is discussing pursuing direct talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, hoping a fresh...
Nov 27, 20244 min read


Exclusive-Satellite images suggest North Korea expanding missile plant, researchers say
WASHINGTON/SEOUL - North Korea is expanding a key weapons manufacturing complex that assembles a type of short-range missile used by...
Nov 25, 20244 min read


US reopens Kyiv embassy after Ukraine firing of ATACMS missiles into Russia prompted potential strike threat
KYIV - The United States said it had reopened its embassy in Kyiv late on Wednesday after it had shut for the day due to what it called...
Nov 21, 20244 min read
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