Russia claims to have seized the border village of Oleshnya, pushing Ukrainian forces from one of their last footholds in the ...

The interior ministry said the charges concerned funds that had been allocated for building defensive structures in the ...

The former governor of Russia's Kursk region, Alexei Smirnov, was detained on Wednesday on suspicion of fraud, state news ...

Russian and North Korean soldiers have nearly deprived Kyiv of a key bargaining chip by retaking most of the region, where ...

Russia on Saturday said it had retaken the penultimate village still under Ukrainian control in its Kursk frontier region, ...

Russia pushes Ukrainian forces from Kursk region, taking control of villages; fierce fighting continues, drones used in attacks.

Aleksei B. Smirnov, together with his deputy and other accomplices, was accused of embezzling money earmarked for building ...

Russia’s Defense Ministry said Saturday that its forces recaptured the second-to-last village in the Kursk region still held ...

The Russian authorities have arrested Alexey Smirnov, the former head of the country’s embattled Kursk region. Smirnov stands ...

Major scandal in Russia: The former Governor of Kursk region Alexey Smirnov has been remanded in custody for two months ...

The former governor of Russia's Kursk region, parts of which were seized by Ukrainian forces in August 2024, was detained on ...