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Overnight Ukrainian Drone Attacks Target Chemical Plants, Disrupt Moscow Airports

Russia’s civil aviation authority Rosaviatsia said that work at all four airports in the Russian capital was temporarily suspended.

FSB Says It Foiled Assassination Attempt on Russian War Veteran

Law enforcement agents arrested an alleged “Ukrainian agent” in the northwestern city of Novgorod as he was reportedly retrieving a bomb.

Putin Appoints New Governor of Novgorod Region

Alexander Dronov succeeds Andrei Nikitin, who resigned on Feb. 7 to become Russia’s deputy transportation minister.

Village in Northwestern Russia Evacuated After Ukrainian Drones Attack Missile Depot

Ukrainian military officials said the overnight attack targeted the 13th arsenal of the Russian military’s main missile and artillery directorate.

Indian Medical Students Drown in Russian River

Police investigators said the four students drowned in an area of the Volkhov River where swimming is banned.

Wife of Exiled Russian Journalist Martynov Jailed 9 Years for Attempted Murder

Her husband Kirill Martynov, who is the editor-in-chief of the exiled newspaper Novaya Gazeta Europe, has not commented on the case.

Major Vehicle Pile-Up Leaves 4 Dead in Northwestern Russia

Moscow-bound traffic along the M11 federal highway, which connects the Russian capital to St. Petersburg, was blocked following the crash.

Drone Attacks Military Airfield in Northwestern Russia

Russia's Defense Ministry said a Ukrainian drone targeted an airfield in the Novogord region and was shot down "by small arms."

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