A Russian military captain has urged Vladimir Putin to deploy the nation's nuclear-capable hypersonic missile against Europe, a move that could potentially ignite World War III.

Moscow has been urged to use the Oreshnik hypersonic missile, which is said to be impossible to stop due to its speed

A Russian official says American Daniel Martindale has been rewarded with citizenship for spying on Ukraine, "by decree of our President Vladimir Putin."

Officials have warned Russian President Vladimir Putin that a demographic crisis could mean the country he leads will be short millions of workers by the end of the decade.

Since Russia's invasion began, more than 100 religious leaders and activists have faced persecution for opposing the war.

Operations at Shchyokinoazot, a key chemical plant in Russia's Tula Oblast, have been halted following a Ukrainian drone strike on July 17.Ukrainian reports noted that the chemical plant has suspended operations after Ukrainian drones attacked the facility overnight on July 17,

The Kremlin said on Friday that it did not believe that a tougher stance U.S. President Donald Trump has adopted towards Russia over its war in Ukraine means the end of U.S-Russia talks aimed at reviving their battered ties.

Ukraine’s military commander in charge of the country’s drone warfare program urged the US and NATO countries alike on Wednesday to learn from Kyiv’s use of the technology on the battlefield so in the future there are not “hard questions from your children [about] when [their] father will come back.