Russia Seeks $229 Billion From Euroclear in Moscow: Tass

The Bank of Russia filed a lawsuit in Moscow seeking 18.2 trillion rubles ($229 billion) from Euroclear, the state-run Tass news service reported Monday.

As Trump targets Venezuela, its allies Russia and China show little signs of support

Experts say that Russian and Chinese support for Venezuela has largely dried up, with no prospect of real military or financial aid.

US sides with Russia and North Korea on UN resolution

The U.N. passed the resolution on Thursday, with few countries—such as Russian ally Belarus, China and North Korea—voting against it.

As war with Russia drags on, ultrarealistic AI videos attempt to portray Ukrainian soldiers in peril

A series of AI-generated deepfakes and videos, many made with OpenAI's Sora, appears to show Ukrainian soldiers apologizing to the Russian people and blaming their government for the war.

Russia's central bank seeks $230 billion in damages from Belgium's Euroclear, Moscow court says

Russia's central bank has filed a lawsuit seeking 18.2 trillion roubles ($229.36 billion) in damages from Belgian central securities depository Euroclear, a Moscow court said on Monday.

Ukraine targets Russia's shadow fleet in foreign waters as sanctions fail to sink Putin's oil sales

At least three oil tankers have been hit by explosions in what appears to be a stepped up unilateral effort by Ukraine to sink Russia's sanctions-dodging oil sales.

Ukraine's last eastern strongholds hang on as Russia fights to take Donbas

Russia is pushing to take over all of eastern Ukraine's Donbas region, where one resident tells NPR that she feels her "life depends on how our guys at the front hold on."

EU backs indefinite freeze on Russia's frozen cash ahead of loan plan for Ukraine

After almost four years of Russia's full-scale war, Kyiv is running out of cash, and needs an estimated €135.7bn over the next two years.

Russia’s Central Bank sues Belgian financial institution as EU mulls using Moscow’s frozen assets

Russia’s Central Bank says it has filed a lawsuit against Belgian financial institution Euroclear. That's the Brussels-based clearing house that holds most of Moscow’s frozen assets in Europe.

Russia is ‘exporting chaos’, new head of Britain’s spy agency MI6 warns

In her first public remarks since taking office, Blaise Metreweli will also say that UK support for Ukraine is ‘enduring’

North Korean leader Kim hails troops returning from Russia mission, state media says

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attended a welcoming ceremony for an army engineering unit that had returned home after carrying out duties in Russia, the North's KCNA news agency reported on Saturday.
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