Russia has offered to provide samples linked to chemical weapon use in the Syrian city of Aleppo to the international chemical weapons watchdog. The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) said Thursday it accepts reviewing the samples offered by Russia in relation to the use of chemicals as ...
Russia has accused Ukraine of abducting two Russian servicemen on the annexed Crimea peninsula, but Kiev said it had merely detained two Ukrainian army deserters. In a statement carried late Monday by local news agencies, the Russian defense ministry said servicemen Maxim Odintsov and Alexander Baranov were “illegally detained and ...
