Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas on January 7, following the Julian calendar. This highlights historical resistance to ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin extended Christmas greetings to Orthodox Christians, emphasizing the importance of family ...

Russia's invasion, which began in February 2022, has also been a source of religious controversy within the Eastern Orthodox ...

Kyiv disputes that Putin’s forces have captured frontline Kurakhove as Kursk battle rages - Ukraine’s general staff says it ...

The patriarch of Russia's Orthodox Church, celebrating Christmas alongside Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin, said on Tuesday ...

The president of the Czech Republic has let 40 citizens join the fight in Ukraine, just after Kyiv launched an offensive in Kursk.

The proposal of a Christmas cease-fire and prisoner swap ... retired General Keith Kellogg as his special envoy for Ukraine and Russia. Kellogg, co-chair of the America First Policy Institute ...

The Australian sharemarket surged in 2024, adding nearly $200bn to the value of the benchmark ASX 200 index, despite a ...

The year is ending with a pair of sharp messages between top advisers to Russian leader Vladimir Putin and President-elect ...

A third year of war in Ukraine drags on as the new year and the conflict's February anniversary approach. The war in 2024 saw ...

Finland says a ship affiliated with Russia's "shadow fleet" is linked to a 60-mile-long anchor drag mark on the seafloor. A ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — From Sydney to Vladivostok, communities around the world have begun welcoming 2025 with ...