The Russian military announced a coordinated strike on Ukraine, using Oreshnik missiles, in retaliation for Kyiv's "attack on President Putin's residence".
Russia declares Western soldiers deployed to Ukraine will be legitimate targets, following statements from the UK and France about deploying forces after a ceasefire.
Russia has accused the United States of violating the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) by boarding and seizing the Marinera oil tanker in international waters of the North Atlantic.
A US Coast Guard vessel is trailing the Russian-flagged oil tanker Marinera in the North Atlantic, with Washington's intentions regarding the ship unclear.
AFK Sistema, the largest private conglomerate of the Russian Federation, aims to increase its localization rate, transfer technology, and train personnel for Vietnam.
Russia's Geran unmanned aerial vehicles are now carrying man-portable air defense missiles, prompting Ukrainian experts to issue warnings to interceptor aircraft forces.
Ukrainian intelligence claims to have staged the fake death of a commander targeted by Russia for assassination, helping him escape and tricking Moscow out of a bounty.
Deputy Chairman of Russia's Security Council Dmitry Medvedev stated Ukraine would face "inevitable" retaliation for an alleged New Year's Eve attack on civilians in Kherson province, a claim Kyiv has denied.
Russia's military intelligence chief provided the US military attache with a 'Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicle guidance device,' aiming to prove Kyiv's involvement in an attack on President Putin's residence.