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U.S. media reported that CIA Director John Ratcliffe made an unannounced trip to Moscow on Tuesday, as peace talks between Russia and Ukraine remain stalled. The Kremlin denied plans for talks with U.S. envoys this week.
Moscow held a solemn memorial service on March 17 to mark 40 days since the burial of fallen soldiers, with officials and the public paying tribute. The ceremony included floral offerings, incense, and a moment of silence, underscoring gratitude and the enduring value of peace.
An explosion near a café on Kudrinskaya Square in Moscow on the evening of December 21 killed at least 3 people and injured 15, according to local authorities. Police and emergency services responded, and the cause is under investigation.
A senior Iranian official, Bagheri, has arrived in Moscow for the International Security Forum, a key event focusing on regional and global security cooperation. The visit underscores growing Iran-Russia ties in defense and security, with discussions expected on counterterrorism, cybersecurity, and regional stability.
Ukraine conducted one of its largest drone attacks on Moscow, killing at least three people. Russian air defenses intercepted many UAVs, but some struck residential areas, causing casualties and damage. The attack escalates the conflict and tightens security in Moscow.
Russian officials confirmed at least four people were killed in widespread Ukrainian drone strikes, including on Moscow, overnight April 11-12. Russia intercepted 556 drones, with 81 targeting Moscow, in what analysts call the largest such assault in over a year. The attacks follow signals from U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin that a resolution to the conflict may be imminent.
Several metro stations in central Moscow will temporarily close on May 9 from early morning until the end of Victory Day events. The affected stations are near the parade and related celebrations. Passengers should check updates for specific station listings and times.
A Moscow business delegation visited Shanghai, China, to study digital transformation and robotics at leading factories. The findings will be applied to enterprises in the Russian capital to boost productivity and reduce costs.
Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin reported that air defense forces shot down another drone. Response teams are at the scene of the debris fall.
