Russia bans Clooney foundation for justice, declares it ‘undesirable’
According to the statement, the foundation's work allegedly supports "false patriots" and members of banned extremist groups.
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Renowned Russian actor and educator Yuri Dubov passes away at 76
Dubov's career extended beyond acting; he was a respected educator and director. Since 2004, he had been teaching at the department of stage speech at the Shchukin Theater Institute, where he influenced a new generation of artists.
Russia alleges significant war crimes by Ukrainian Nazi collaborator Hunka
Alexander Bastrykin, head of Russia's Investigative Committee, told Sputnik news agency that Hunka and his accomplices are implicated in the murders of at least 500 Soviet citizens.
Russian official oversees military construction push in far East
His visit comes as Russia overhauls and expands its military resources across its vast territory, including in the Far East region.
South Korea claims massive North Korean arms shipments to Russia, raising concerns
These developments raise significant concerns about the escalation of the conflict in Ukraine and the growing military cooperation between Russia and North Korea.
Russia moves to confiscate millions from disgraced ex-Yukos tycoons
The Prosecutor General's Office reportedly filed a lawsuit earlier this month with the Meshchansky District Court in Moscow against Khodorkovsky, Lebedev and the defunct Siberian Leasing Company. Initial hearings are scheduled for May 27.
Ukraine implements nationwide hourly energy shutdowns after Russian strikes
State energy operator Ukrenergo announced the emergency blackout protocol, citing urgent electricity deficits after a spate of Russian strikes damaged or disabled several Ukrainian power plants in recent weeks.
Unveiling the mighty T-62: A deep dive into its specifications, variant evolution, and battle-tested operations
With the deployment of the first smoothbore cannon in 1961, the Soviet T-62 medium tank revolutionised armoured warfare. It affected later tank design as it evolved through variations such as the T-62M. Armed with a powerful 115mm cannon and serving in both the Soviet-Afghan and Russo-Ukrainian Wars, the T-62 is still a very potent weapon.
PT-76 amphibious light tank: Navigating specifications, evolution in variants, and battlefront operations
Developed in the 1950s as a Soviet reconnaissance vehicle, the PT-76 amphibious light tank gained a reputation for its adaptability. It functioned as a base for many military vehicles in addition to its reconnaissance mission.
Kazakhstan’s State Commission Rehabilitates 311,000 Victims of Soviet Political Repression
The initiative sheds light on the Kazakhstan's commitment to addressing the dark chapters of its past and honoring those who suffered during the Soviet era.