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Moscow's fuel stations limit sales amid shortages linked to Ukrainian drone attacks on refineries

Russian authorities have banned exports of gasoline and diesel, eased fuel quality requirements and began importing petroleum products.

A general view shows the Novorossiysk Fuel Oil Terminal (NMT) in the Black Sea port of Novorossiisk, Russia May 30, 2018. Picture taken May 30, 2018.
Smoke billows from a warehouse, after deadly Ukrainian drone attacks, as per regional governors, in Elektrostal, Moscow Region, Russia, July 18, 2026, in this screen grab obtained from a social media video.

Russia's Putin orders government to help rebuild warehouses destroyed in Ukrainian attacks

Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) smoke cigarettes after a swap, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, at an undisclosed location in Ukraine August 19, 2026.

Russia and Ukraine swap 103 prisoners of war each

US special envoy Steve Witkoff (L) and US President's son-in-law and businessman Jared Kushner arrive at the Elysee Palace in Paris, on January 6, 2026.

'We're going to get it solved': Ukraine peace deal within reach, says US envoy Witkoff


Russia's Wagner mercenaries control over 80% of Bakhmut, leader says

He used a red marker pen to highlight the relatively small, mainly residential area of the city that remained to be captured by Russian forces. "There the war continues," he said.

 Yevgeny Prigozhin, founder of Russia's Wagner mercenary force, speaks in Paraskoviivka, Ukraine in this still image from an undated video released on March 3, 2023.

Ukrainian deputy foreign minister due to seek Indian aid - report

During talks with the Indian government, Dzhaparova will expand on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's 10-point peace formula, and call on India to add its "crucial global voice."

 A man walks past a model of G20 logo outside the finance ministry in New Delhi, India, March 1, 2023

Ukraine's Zelensky: Situation in Bakhmut 'especially hot'

Ukrainian forces had repelled 25 enemy attacks, but Russian forces had captured the AZOM metal plant, which Ukrainian troops had defended for days.

Ukrainian service members fire a howitzer M119 at a front line, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, near the city of Bakhmut, Ukraine, March 10, 2023.

Two Russian drones explode near the matzah bakery in Dnieper, Ukraine

The fire that burned the neighboring factory began to spread and threatened to consume the matzah bakery.

 Parts of the Matzah Bakery in Dnieper

Top Ukraine cleric accused of glorifying Russian invasion appears in court

The UOC has been accused of maintaining links to the pro-invasion Russian Orthodox Church, which used to be its parent church but with which the UOC says it all broke ties in May 2022.

 The Russian Orthodox Church Dome

Belarus' Lukashenko calls for immediate ceasefire in Ukraine-Russia War

In a scheduled address to the nation, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said there should be no preconditions for a ceasefire.

 Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko in Saint Petersburg, Russia June 25, 2022

Russia starts drills with Yars intercontinental ballistic missiles

According to military bloggers, the systems are able to carry multiple independently targetable nuclear warheads and can be mounted on a truck carrier or deployed in silos.

 A local resident looks at a buildings damaged by a Russian military strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in the city of Chasiv Yar, in Donetsk region, Ukraine February 27, 2023.

Ukraine's Avdiivka becoming 'post-apocalyptic', city shuts down -official

The city's mobile reception will be turned off soon, "because there are informers of the Russian occupiers in the city," Barabash the city's military administration head Vitaliy Barabash said

 Debris is seen after, according to the local governor, at least 10 people were killed and 15 wounded by Russian shelling of a coking plant in the city of Avdiivka, Ukraine, in this handout image uploaded on May 3, 2022.

Russia to produce, modernize over 1,600 tanks - Putin

Russia claims that the United States is currently producing 14,000-15,000 shells every month. They believe that the US will be producing up to 75,000 shells by 2025.

 A tank of pro-Russian troops drives along a road near burnt-out residential buildings in the course of Ukraine-Russia conflict in the southern port city of Mariupol, Ukraine April 5, 2022.

Russian defense minister warns of possible 'nuclear collision' - Interfax

"If all this happens, Russia will have to respond accordingly," UK Minister of State Defense Annabel Goldie said.

 Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping attend a meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, March 20, 2023