Tag: Moscow

US alarmed Russia close to accepting nuclear-armed North Korea

By Michelle NicholsUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United States voiced alarm at the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday that Russia was close...

A bomb kills the head of Russia’s nuclear defense forces and his assistant in Moscow

MOSCOW (AP) — An explosive device planted near an apartment building in Moscow killed the head of Russia’s nuclear and chemical forces early...

Bomb kills chief of Russian nuclear protection forces in Moscow

MOSCOW (Reuters) -A bomb hidden in an electric scooter killed a senior Russian general in charge of nuclear protection forces in Moscow on...

Russia has begun using North Korean troops in significant numbers in Ukraine, Zelensky says

Russia has deployed North Korean soldiers in significant numbers for the first time to support its offensive in Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky said.The Ukrainian...

‘You’ll lose’, Russian agents told Assad as they organised his escape

Russia organised for Bashir al-Assad to flee to Moscow via its air base on the Syrian coast as rebels broke into Damascus on...

Kremlin brings up nuclear doctrine day after Biden's arms decision on Ukraine

By Lidia Kelly(Reuters) - Changes to Russia's nuclear doctrine have been drawn up and will be formalised as necessary, the Kremlin said on...