Russian leader repeats claim Ukraine plotting to set off a 'dirty bomb' in a false flag attack as defense chief discusses allegation with his Chinese and Indian counterparts

In an article calling for the 'desatanization' of Ukraine, Russia's assistant national security adviser includes Chabad-Lubavitch in his list of 'neo-pagan cults'

After long chiding current gov't of getting too close to Ukraine at expense of Israel's ties with Russia, opposition leader says he'd consider arming Kyiv if reelected

Zelensky says Russian troops mined Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant as Ukrainian troops advance; if destroyed, hundreds of thousands of people endangered by rapid flooding

Russian president's order may allow restrictions on travel and public gatherings, more censorship; also gives emergency powers to regional leaders in Russia

Top official in Kyiv calls evacuation amid counteroffensive a 'propaganda show,' says Ukrainian forces don't shell their own cities

TV report also cites more evidence Israeli traveler was used as a bargaining chip by Moscow in its efforts to prevent hacker Aleksey Burkov's extradition from Israel to US

Ukrainian president says repeated targeting of energy infrastructure is a form of terror attack; some hospitals running on backup generators

Comments to Hebrew media come after Russian ex-president warned move would 'destroy all' ties between Jerusalem and Moscow

Another 15 injured after several floors of apartment building engulfed by massive blaze as Su-34 bomber goes down in Yeysk