His focus is Russia and Ukraine, in particular the war ... according to the Institute for the Study of war (ISW) as a map shows the latest state of play on the front line. The Washington, D.C ...

Pavel Durov-owned Telegram has been blocked in Russia's Dagestan and Chechnya regions over concerns that the messaging app could be used by enemies, reports news agency Reuters. The report quotes ...

Russia seized and annexed Crimea in 2014, with Russian-backed separatists taking control of parts of the Donetsk and Luhansk areas of the eastern Donbas region later that same year. (This area can be ...