(Reuters) -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 ...

April 15 (Reuters) - 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 ...

Aleksei B. Smirnov, together with his deputy and other accomplices, was accused of embezzling money earmarked for building defenses that failed to prevent a Ukrainian attack in Kursk. By Ivan ...

"Kursk has been subjected to a massive enemy attack overnight," the Kursk region administration said in a post on Telegram messaging app. "Unfortunately, an 85-year-old woman died." A multi-storey ...

Ukraine has pounded Russia’s Kursk region with dozens of drones, killing an elderly woman, injuring nine people and sparking fires, Russian authorities have said. Over 100 drones were shot down ...

MOSCOW, April 16 (Reuters) - The former governor of Russia's Kursk region, parts of which were seized by Ukrainian forces in August 2024, has been detained and charged with embezzling money ...

The Russian authorities have arrested Alexey Smirnov, the former head of the country’s embattled Kursk region. Smirnov stands accused of embezzling at least one billion rubles ($12.2 million) from ...

A Moscow court on Wednesday issued an arrest warrant for former Kursk region Governor Alexei Smirnov on corruption-related charges. The Moscow Meshchansky District Court granted investigators ...

Languages: English, Russian You can get in touch with Isabel by emailing i.vanbrugen@newsweek.com or by following her on X @isabelvanbrugen Alexei Smirnov, former governor of Russia's Kursk region ...