🇷🇺 Russia

Russia's Cyber Attacks Target Western Aid to Ukraine, CISA Warns
May 22 @ 8:04pm ET  
Russia is targeting Western organizations aiding Ukraine with cyber attacks, warns CISA in a May 21 advisory. The campaign, led by GRU's Unit 26165 since 2022, affects defense, IT, and transport sectors.
Legendary Russian Ballet Master Yuri Grigorovich Passes at 98
May 21 @ 4:32am ET  
Yuri Grigorovich, legendary Russian ballet master, has passed away at 98, as announced by the Bolshoi Theatre. His iconic works like Spartacus and Ivan the Terrible redefined ballet with a focus on male dancers' strength.
Russia Slaps Apple with $131,000 Fine Over 'LGBT Propaganda' Claims
May 20 @ 4:29am ET  
A Moscow court fined Apple $131,000 for allegedly promoting 'non-traditional sexual relations' and failing to remove banned content. This penalty reflects Russia's strict digital content laws targeting foreign tech firms.
Russia's Massive Drone Strike on Ukraine Signals Escalating Conflict
May 19 @ 8:12pm ET  
Russia launched its largest drone attack on Ukraine on May 18, causing widespread destruction and at least one death. The strike, just before a key cease-fire call between Putin and Trump, raises concerns about escalating tensions.
Russia Held Accountable for MH17 Tragedy in Historic ICAO Ruling
May 13 @ 6:35am ET  
The ICAO has ruled Russia responsible for the 2014 downing of MH17, killing 298 people. Australian officials call it a 'historic moment' for justice.
North Korea Deploys Troops to Aid Russia in Ukraine Conflict
May 9 @ 12:35pm ET  
North Korea has confirmed sending troops to support Russian forces in Ukraine, notably aiding in retaking the Kursk region. This escalation deepens military ties between Pyongyang and Moscow, raising global concerns.