European allies say Russia is helping Iran more than acknowledged

The Europeans also argue that the war in Ukraine is intertwined with the war in Iran due to the cooperation between Russia and Iran.

Russia pleased with Zelenskiy's comments on US stance over Donbas

By Olesya Astakhova MOSCOW, March 26 (Reuters) - Russia is pleased about Ukrainian President Volodymyr ‌Zelenskiy's remarks that Washington has tied its offer of security guarantees to Kyiv surrendering the eastern Donbas region,

Ukraine war briefing: Rubio stridently denies US is demanding Kyiv give up eastern Donbas to Russia

US secretary of state says Zelenskyy’s claims ‘not true’ about Donbas; French TV criticised over Sergei Lavrov interview. What we know on day 1,494

Iran war ‘pouring’ money into Russia’s war coffers: Swedish defense chief

Russia is taking advantage of the war in Iran by “pouring” increased oil revenue into its war effort in Ukraine, according to the commander of Sweden’s armed forces. In an exclusive interview with The Hill on Thursday,

Putin asks oligarchs to donate to Russia's budget as cost of Ukraine war soars, The Bell media reports

March 26 (Reuters) - Russia's President Vladimir Putin has asked oligarchs to donate to the country's budget in a bid to stabilise the country's finances as he presses on with his invasion of Ukraine,

Rubio denies Zelenskyy’s claim that the US asked Ukraine to cede land to Russia for security deal

Rubio denied Zelenskyy’s assertions and said the U.S. had only passed along Russia’s demands. He said security guarantees could only come after the fighting has ended and that the U.S. will keep pushing for a peace deal.

Iran war deflects attention from Ukraine as an emboldened Russia starts spring offensive

The past week showed that neither side is easing up. Russia on Tuesday fired almost 1,000 drones and 34 missiles at Ukraine in one of the war's biggest bombardments. The following day Ukraine launched almost 400 drones at Russian regions.

Welcome to ‘New Russia’: How the Kremlin is remaking occupied Ukraine

Moscow is pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into an aggressive buildout of transport and trade infrastructure in the Ukrainian territories it has seized. The projects are inexorably weaving these occupied areas into Russia and undermining demands by Kyiv that the land be returned.

The Iran conflict is a boon for Russia’s ‘war machine.’ And it’s not just about oil

The Iran war has handed Russia’s beleaguered economy a much-needed lifeline.

Estonia and Latvia say drones hit their NATO territory as Ukraine and Russia traded attacks

NATO members Estonia and Latvia say stray drones hit their territory amid one of Moscow's biggest assaults on Ukraine.

Kremlin says Russia not seeking to undermine US business in CPC oil group

MOSCOW, March 27 (Reuters) - Russia is not seeking to undermine U.S. business interests in the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC), Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday. He was responding to a question about comments by several Russian experts,