Russia claims to have seized the border village of Oleshnya, pushing Ukrainian forces from one of their last footholds in the ...

Russia on Saturday said it had retaken the penultimate village still under Ukrainian control in its Kursk frontier region, ...

The former governor of Russia's Kursk region, Alexei Smirnov, was detained on Wednesday on suspicion of fraud, state news ...

The Russian authorities have arrested Alexey Smirnov, the former head of the country’s embattled Kursk region. Smirnov stands ...

The former governor of Russia's Kursk region, parts of which were seized by Ukrainian forces in August 2024, has been ...

Aleksei B. Smirnov, together with his deputy and other accomplices, was accused of embezzling money earmarked for building ...

Russia is close to regaining full control of its western Kursk region after pushing Ukrainian forces from one of their last ...

Alexey Smirnov suspected of $12.1M in fraud linked to construction of defensive fortifications along border with Ukraine - ...

A Moscow court on Wednesday ordered former Kursk region governor Alexei Smirnov held in custody as authorities investigate 'major fraud' allegations ahead of his June 15 trial, according to state ...

An elderly woman has been killed and nine people injured after Ukraine launched a "massive" drone attack on the border region ...

Kyiv forces hit Russia's Kursk region that borders Ukraine with dozens of drones, killing an elderly woman, injuring nine people and sparking fries in several buildings in the region's administrative ...

Maj. Oleh Shyriaiev's first experience of North Koreans came at the contact line near Kruglenkoe -- a village around 8 miles ...