After Putin's 2019 meeting with Kim Jong Un and Kim's subsequent support of Russia's Ukraine war, Russia and North Korea have grown closer, especially in military cooperation.
Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Tuesday as both countries intensify their opposition to the United States.
At least a dozen American citizens are currently being held in Russian prisons. Reporter Evan Gershkovich and former U.S. marine Paul Whelan are among the most famous.
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich's trial for espionage charges in Russia will begin on June 26 in the Sverdlovsky Regional Court in Yekaterinburg, which is where he was arrested.
Russian President Vladimir Putin is giving a warning to President Biden by sending a fleet of warships to Cuba. Putin has threatened to arm U.S. neighbors.
Approximately 50 people attended the "Cook for Evan" event, including friends, colleagues and other supporters, to honor Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich.
Ukraine is considering keeping some fighter jets it expects to receive from allies at foreign bases to protect them from Russian attacks, but Putin could still strike them there.
Cut off from the West, Russia has increased economic cooperation with countries in Africa, South America and the Middle East, which were all represented at its premier investment forum.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has voiced the importance of U.S. President Joe Biden's attendance at a peace summit in Switzerland organized by Kyiv.
Russia and Uzbekistan have signed an agreement for Russia to construct a small nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan. The plant would be Central Asia's first.
After numerous warnings and harsh criticism, the Parliament in Tbilisi passed a Russian-style agents law. Rep. Joe Wilson, R-S.C., has announced a bill to sanction those involved.
Ukraine's President Zelenskyy has voiced frustration with Western allies' slow military support decisions and urged for direct involvement in intercepting Russian missiles.
Many Russians fled to Turkey for its visa-free travel, but residency challenges and rising living costs led tens of thousands to move elsewhere, officials say.
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