The Latest Breaking News from Moscow

Russian leader blames explosion of violence on failed US Middle East policy that ignored aspirations of Palestinians.

A senior Russian diplomat says that Moscow will move to revoke the ratification of a global nuclear test ban to put itself on par with the United States but will only resume nuclear tests if Washington does it first

A Wall Street Journal reporter who was detained in Russia on espionage charges has lost his appeal against his arrest, meaning he will stay in jail until Nov. 30

Albania and Bulgaria receive more votes at general assembly, after Russia was suspended from body last year

Russia faces a tough fight to regain a seat in the U.N.’s premiere human rights body in Tuesday’s election in the General Assembly, which voted last year to suspend Moscow after its invasion of Ukraine

Such a step will be reminder that Russia still possesses world’s largest nuclear arsenal, experts warn

US President Joe Biden, speaking from the White House on Tuesday, said that Saturday’s attack on Israel was “sheer evil”, and reiterated US support for Israel. Also on Tuesday, Hamas attacked a southern Israeli city after warning residents to evacuate, as Israeli warplanes hammered the Gaza Strip. Read our live…

As we enter the 594th day of the war these are the main developments.

Zelenskiy hails ‘good news’ on artillery and air defence supplies after visiting Romania; Nato ready to aid Finland and Estonia over pipeline damage

Ukrainian president’s visit to neighbouring Nato member country will be first visit since Russia invaded Ukraine

Drones and missiles keep Russian fleet at bay and supplies and trade flowing at ports