By Dmitry Antonov MOSCOW, June 19 (Reuters) - Russia said on Friday it was open to dialogue with European countries but would not accept ultimatums, as signs increase that the EU may seek talks with Moscow after largely shunning contacts since the start of the war in Ukraine.

The Russian military has attacked two civilian merchant ships in the Black Sea with drones, Ukrainian authorities reported on Friday. Deputy Prime Minister Oleksii Kuleba and the port administration

As Vladimir Putin's daughter helps lead a new push for AI talent, Russia's biggest obstacle may be the chips it can't make.

President Vladimir Putin is hailing Russia’s ties with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations as he hosts a summit intended to strengthen economic and political ties with the bloc.

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MIT researchers think they've worked out exactly how Russia's Burevestnik nuclear-powered missile flies. "It's almost certainly a terrible idea," one analyst said. "But it's not an impossible idea."

Ukraine intelligence indicates the country's stepped up drone strikes are forcing Russia to burn through interceptor missiles, possibly faster than it can build new ones.

W ITH All Russia ’s warmongering, repression and corruption, it is easy to forget how the West was once so enamoured of Vladimir Putin. In 2001 George W. Bush declared the then-newish Russian president “trustworthy”,

Russia sold a top gold miner that it seized from a billionaire last year, though only after multiple attempts and for about half the price it originally sought.

BRUSSELS, June 18 (Reuters) - Bulgaria will veto the latest European Union package of sanctions against Russia because it may have a negative impact on its economy and because the government disagrees with sanctions against a Russian bishop,

Russia has been forced to start importing fuel after Ukraine launched a barrage of drone attacks against key oil refineries.