Hi, this is Tania Myronyshena reporting from Kyiv on day 1,343 of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Today's top story so far: Russian President Vladimir Putin is more determined than ever to continue his full-scale war against Ukraine and achieve further military gains,

Amid growing Western scrutiny of India’s Russian oil purchases, Finnish President Alexander Stubb has voiced support for New Delhi’s sovereign foreign policy. In an interview with Firstpost Managing Editor Palki Sharma,

As many as 1,500 “ideological immigrants,” including 127 Americans, have applied for temporary residence in Russia in the last year.