united states russia news

Russia proposes record defense spending

Russia proposes record defense spending as it pursues victory in Ukraine

The Russian government wants to earmark 32.5% of its spending for defense in 2025, a record amount and up from a reported 28.3% this year, as Moscow seeks to prevail in the war in Ukraine.

The New York Times · 8h

Russia to Boost Defense Budget as Ukraine War Drags On

The Kremlin plans a 25 percent increase to more than $145 billion in 2025, a year in which it had intended to cut military spending.

The Boston Globe · 5h

Russia proposes record defense spending as it pursues victory in the Ukraine war

The Russian government wants to earmark 32.5 percent of its spending next year for defense, a record amount and up from a reported 28.3 percent this year, as Moscow seeks to prevail in the war in Ukraine.

The Moscow Times on MSN · 20h

Putin Says Russia Will Achieve 'All Goals Set' in War Against Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday vowed that Moscow would achieve all the goals it has set for itself in the ongoing war against Ukraine. "The truth is on our side. All goals set will be achieved,

Hosted on MSN · 1d

Russia 'may annex more of Ukraine' as Putin warns 'nothing and no-one' will stop victory

Putin appeared with an unexplained blotch on his forehead for an address marking the anniversary of his annexation of four Ukrainian regions.

Alaska, Russian and US military

Reuters on MSN · 8h

US military slams 'unsafe' Russia fighter jet maneuver near Alaska

The U.S. military on Monday released video of what it said was an unsafe maneuver by a Russian fighter jet near Alaska during an intercept by the U.S. military last week. The United States regularly carries out aerial intercepts of Russian aircraft in international airspace near Alaska,

UPI News on MSN · 3h

Russian jet buzzes U.S. fighter off Alaska in 'reckless, unprofessional maneuver'

A shocking new video shows a Russian fighter flying dangerously close to a U.S. Air Force jet, patrolling off the coast of Alaska, amid reports that more Russian military planes are being tracked near Alaska's air space.

International Business Times · 11h

WATCH: Russian Jet Buzzes US Military Plane In 'Unsafe, Unprofessional' Incident Off Of Alaska

U.S. military officials have released video and images of a Russian military jet racing just feet away from a NORAD aircraft above the waters off of Alaska. The North American Aerospace Defense Command says the incident took place last week.

US Drops UN Peacekeeping Mission on Haiti

Reuters · 1d

US changes tack on Haiti peacekeeping push amid China, Russia opposition

UNITED NATIONS, Sept 29 (Reuters) - The United States has dropped a push for the U.N. Security Council to ask for a plan to transform a security mission helping fight armed gangs in Haiti into a formal U.N. peacekeeping operation, a move some diplomats said was made to appease Russia and China.

Yahoo · 5h

UN extends Haiti mission mandate after dropping push for larger peacekeeping effort

The United Nations Security Council on Monday unanimously renewed a multinational security support mission (MSS) in Haiti to combat armed gangs after the U.S. dropped a push to enlarge the effort into a peacekeeping force.

YAHOO!News · 1d

U.S. drops UN peacekeeping mission for Haiti after opposition from China and Russia

The Biden administration is dropping its push to have the Kenya-led security mission in Haiti transformed into a formal United Nations peacekeeping operation — at least for now.

Putin, Russia

Newsweek · 1d

Putin Aide Says Russia 'Must Be Ready' to Implement Nuclear War Policy

NATO members have provided diplomatic and military aid support to Ukraine throughout the ongoing war after Russia invaded the nation in February 2022.

Daily Express US on MSN · 15h

Vladimir Putin ally says Russia 'must be ready' for nuclear war in nightmare warning

Dmitry Peskov blamed the West for extending the war with Ukraine and emphasized that Russia "must be ready" to deploy its updated nuclear policy.

Tagtik on MSN · 1d

Putin's best ally brandishes nuclear threat

Following Russia's presentation of its new nuclear doctrine, Belarusian President, Alexander Lukashenko, warned that Moscow would resort to nuclear weapons if NATO attacked the territory of the former Soviet republic.

20h

U.S. Ramps Up Hunt for Uranium to End Reliance on Russia

Miners aim to meet a growing demand for emissions-free energy, though a failure to clean up old sites haunts the industry.

16hon MSN

North Korea Fires Back at Zelensky for Calling It Russia's Accomplice

Kim Jong-un's sister criticized the Ukrainian president for his claims about North Korea, and the U.S. for providing aid to ...

The National Interest14h

U.S. Hesitates: No Green Light for Ukraine's Long-Range Strikes on Russia

Ukraine is not likely to receive authorization to use its long-range weapon systems provided by the United States and NATO ...

12hon MSN

Putin promotes Dyumin and younger loyalists to Russia's politburo

President Vladimir Putin promoted influential former bodyguard Alexei Dyumin to Russia's modern-day politburo on Monday, ...

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty2d

States Bordering Belarus, Russia Seek EU Funds For Massive Defense Line

NATO members Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland will seek European Union funding to build a network of bunkers, barriers, ...

Zelenskyy thanks United States for US$7.9 billion in defence assistance

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has thanked the United States for providing Ukraine with US$7.9 billion in defence support ...

Foreign Affairs1d

The Lies Russia Tells Itself

A close analysis of the leaked files suggests that although Russia is using new technological methods to disseminate ...

5don MSN

Russia’s nuclear doctrine to include attacks on nonnuclear states

Russian President Vladimir Putin said non-nuclear states supported by nuclear ones could face Russia’s nuclear deterrent in ...

Results that may be inaccessible to you are currently showing.

Hide inaccessible results