Russia has affirmed its commitment to observing nuclear weapons limits, even after the new START treaty with the United States officially expired on february 5, provided the US reciprocates.
Russian ground drones are equipped with discs fitted with high-speed rotating cables, resembling a lawnmower, to prevent Ukrainian aerial devices from approaching.
Russian officials arrested suspect Pavel Vasin, who was responsible for providing equipment to the main attacker, in the attempted assassination of intelligence general Alekseyev.
President Macron aims for European partners to join in restarting discussions with President Putin, ensuring Europe's independence from third parties in Ukraine peace negotiations.
Ukraine announced a Mi-24 helicopter crashed during combat, killing its crew, while Russian sources claim the aircraft was hit by a missile from a Geran UAV.
The suspect in the attempted assassination of General Vladimir Alekseyev appears to have used a modified version of the renowned Soviet-era Makarov pistol.
The FSB reported that a resident of general Alekseyev's apartment complex assisted the assassin, providing keys for entry into the building to set up an ambush.
Russia's ministry of defense has received a new batch of Su-57 stealth fighters featuring weapon upgrades, reportedly capable of launching hypersonic missiles.
Russian officials say Lyubomir Korba, the suspect in intelligence general Vladimir Alekseyev's assassination attempt, confessed to training in Kiev and carrying out the attack on orders from Ukrainian security agencies.
Newly released video shows a Ukrainian F-16 fighter jet engaging and shooting down a Russian Geran-2 suicide drone at close range using its rotary cannon.
