At least 6 dead after Ukraine launches aerial attack on Russia
Ukraine launched one of its largest aerial attacks of the war on Russia, killing at least six people. How are Russians feeling as the war grinds on?
World
npr.org
17.08.2026
Four EU countries will not recognize Russian non-biometric passports
Sweden, Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg will not recognize Russian non-biometric (old, five-year) foreign passports from October 1.
Azerbaijan
report.az
17.08.2026
Ukrainian HHQ official: Russia's attacks with jet drones have intensified
Russia's use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), especially jet UAVs, has increased compared to previous months.
Azerbaijan
report.az
17.08.2026
Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing heads to Russia to deepen strategic ties with Moscow
The head of Myanmar’s military-backed government embarked on an official visit to Russia to hold talks with President Vladimir Putin
World
abcnews.com
17.08.2026
Azerbaijan increased non-oil and gas exports to Russia by 2%
In January-July of this year, Azerbaijan exported non-oil and gas products worth 731.7 million US dollars to Russia.
Azerbaijan
report.az
17.08.2026
The EU is preparing the largest package of sanctions against Russia
Kaya Kallas, High Representative of the European Union (EU) for foreign affairs and security policy announced the 22nd sanction against Russia. According to him, this will be the biggest package of sa
Azerbaijan
report.az
17.08.2026
NATO believes that the UAV shot down in the sky of Romania belongs to Russia
The unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) shot down over Romania is believed to belong to Russia.
Azerbaijan
report.az
16.08.2026
Ukraine hits Russian Starlink-style network, Moscow tracks arms package
Ukraine used domestically produced Flamingo missiles to hit targets in Russia's southwestern Samara region.
World
aljazeera.com
15.08.2026
Ukraine attacks Russia's Samara industrial site as Kyiv ramps up long-range strikes
A large-scale Ukrainian attack strikes industrial infrastructure in Russia’s southwestern Samara region
World
abcnews.com
15.08.2026
Tomorrow, wheat will be sent from Russia to Armenia, transiting through Azerbaijan
Tomorrow, 8 wagons of wheat weighing 560 tons will be sent from Bilajari station to Beyuk Kesik, transiting through Azerbaijan from Russia to Armenia.
Azerbaijan
report.az
14.08.2026
Russia's foreign debt has increased by 6.5 billion dollars since the beginning of the year
Russia's foreign debt amounted to 313.3 billion dollars as of July 1 this year, which means an increase of 2.1% since the beginning of the year.
Azerbaijan
report.az
14.08.2026
Wheat was sent from Russia to Armenia by transiting through Azerbaijan
The next supply was carried out from Russia to Armenia by transiting through Azerbaijan.
Azerbaijan
report.az
14.08.2026
Putin’s recruiters scramble to avoid second mass mobilisation as Ukraine losses mount
Russia is losing 30,000 casualties a month, and the country’s regions are under pressure to feed the ‘meat-grinder’. Experts say it may not be enoughIn kitchens and Telegram chats across Russia, the s
World
theguardian.com
14.08.2026
Russia has struck Sumy, Dnepropetrovsk, Kharkiv and Zaporozhye: there are deaths and injuries
Over the past day, Russian troops have struck Ukraine's Sumy, Dnepropetrovsk, Kharkiv and Zaporozhye regions.
Azerbaijan
report.az
14.08.2026
Russian plot to kill Ukrainian American thwarted in Warsaw, says Polish PM
Donald Tusk says it is first time ‘someone on the order of Russia’ has sought to attack US citizen in Nato countryA Russian plan to kill a Ukrainian American citizen in Warsaw was thwarted by Poland b
World
theguardian.com
13.08.2026
Ukraine ‘offering Russia deal to halt attacks on civilian ships in Black Sea’
Kyiv reportedly suggested mutual agreement in attempt to reopen crucial grain corridor Ukraine has proposed a deal with Russia for both sides to halt their attacks on civilian ships in the Black Sea i
World
theguardian.com
13.08.2026
Poland says it thwarted Russian plot to kill an American citizen
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said the suspect was allegedly recruited by Russia's secret services.
World
cbsnews.com
13.08.2026
Putin watches Russian navy drills off Russia's Sakhalin Island
Russia's President Vladimir Putin observed naval exercises off Sakhalin Island on Thursday before travelling to the disputed Kuril Islands, prompting a strong protest from Japan.
Azerbaijan
euronews.com
13.08.2026
The Ukrainian army shot down four Russian warships
On the night of August 12, the Defense Forces of Ukraine attacked the naval base located in the city of Novorossiysk, Krasnodar region of Russia.
Azerbaijan
report.az
12.08.2026
Is Russia’s economy cracking despite the Iran war windfall?
A widening deficit and Ukrainian strikes are testing Russia's economy, even as war in the Middle East lifts oil revenue.
World
aljazeera.com
12.08.2026