Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to Kazakhstan on Wednesday for a three-day visit, during which he is expected to address Armenia's EU membership bid — a move Moscow has openly criticized.

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Tuesday that the US has yet to respond to Moscow’s warning that Russian forces are beginning “systematic strikes” on military-linked facilities in Kyiv. At a press briefing in Moscow,

The Kremlin has dramatically increased the personal security around President Vladimir Putin, installing surveillance systems in the homes of close staffers as part of new measures prompted by a wave of assassinations of top Russian military figures and fears of a coup,

It brings home the fact Ukraine has the capacity to strike at very significant scale at or around the Russian capital,” taking the war home to Russians in a way that would be “most unwelcome” to the Kremlin,

Long-range Ukrainian drone strikes against Moscow and the Moscow region have exposed something the Kremlin desperately tried to hide for years: Russia can no longer fully defend its own capital. This was not simply another symbolic drone raid.

Debris was left dangling from a luxury apartment building in western Moscow following a Ukrainian drone strike - which hit days before Putin's annual military Victory Day Parade