BY SAM OTUONYE Oil prices have risen due to the impact of the latest U.S. sanctions on Russian oil, even as oversupply concerns still persists.… Read More »Oil prices rise as US slams fresh sanctions on Russia
US President Donald Trump has ordered the Pentagon to resume nuclear weapons testing, saying the move is needed to keep pace with China and Russia.… Read More »Trump orders US nuclear testing to match China, Russia
Russia and Ukraine exchanged 185 prisoners of war each on Thursday, marking the latest in a series of swaps that have continued despite the lack… Read More »Russia, Ukraine conduct major prisoner exchange amid ongoing war
Moscow has said that President Donald Trump and his administration are adopting a “deeper” approach to resolving the war in Ukraine following last week’s summit… Read More »Trump taking broader path on Ukraine after Alaska summit -Russia
BY JENNIFER EZIMAKOR After several disagreements on the way forward for the end of the year-long war between Russia and Ukraine, American President,… Read More »Russia-Ukraine war: Trump bows to Putin, tells Zelenskyy to cede Crimea
The death toll from last week’s explosion and fire at an industrial plant in Russia’s Ryazan region has climbed to 24, with at least… Read More »Russia factory blast leaves 24 dead, over 150 injured
US President Donald Trump said Sunday that “big progress” has been made in efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war, though he offered no details on… Read More »We’re making ‘big progress’ in Russia-Ukraine peace talks, says Trump
Russian President Vladimir Putin is pushing for urgent talks with US President Donald Trump as Russian and Chinese forces carry out large-scale joint military… Read More »Putin seeks urgent Trump talks as Russia, China stage joint war games
The Krasheninnikov volcano on Russia’s eastern seaboard has erupted for the first time in more than five centuries, prompting authorities to issue an amber… Read More » Russia declares amber alert as volcano erupts after 500 years
US President Donald Trump has sharply reduced the time he is giving Russia to reach a ceasefire deal in Ukraine, warning that Moscow now has… Read More »Trump cuts Russia ceasefire deadline amid Ukraine war
Authorities have lifted tsunami warnings issued after a series of powerful earthquakes struck off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on Sunday, easing initial fears of destructive waves… Read More »Tsunami warning lifted after strong quakes off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula
Russian authorities on Wednesday announced the seizure of 820 kilograms of cocaine smuggled under a shipment of bananas, calling it the country’s largest drug haul… Read More »Russia intercepts $150m cocaine shipment hidden in bananas
Russia on Tuesday rejected President Donald Trump’s demand for a ceasefire deal to end the war in Ukraine within 50 days, calling it “unacceptable” and… Read More »Russia dismisses Trump’s 50-day Ukraine ceasefire demand
President Donald Trump on Monday warned that his administration would impose severe tariffs on Russia if the war in Ukraine is not resolved within 50… Read More »Trump warns Russia of steep tariffs, announces new arms deal for Ukraine
Russia has launched its most intense air attack on Ukraine since the war began in 2022, firing more than 500 drones and missiles across several… Read More »Russia unleashes largest air assault on Ukraine since invasion
The Russian Ambassador to Nigeria, Ambassador Andrey Podelyshev, has declared that his country will offer more opportunities to Nigerian and other African students to study… Read More »Russia to accept more Nigerian students – Ambassador
The European Union announced a new package of sanctions against Russia on Tuesday, saying that Moscow’s daily deadly attacks against Ukraine show that it is… Read More »Europe heaps harsh sanctions on Russia
By Ben Ogbemudia Nigeria’s Super Eagles will face the Russian national team on Friday night at the iconic Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow, as they aim… Read More »Int’l friendly: Eagles plot Russia win, eye unbeaten run
