A bus carrying members of a Belarusian youth football team was hit by the Ukrainian drone in a border region on Wednesday, Russian officials say.

Russia has launched large-scale nuclear weapons exercises involving tens of thousands of troops as Putin is due in China for a two-day visit.

President Masoud Pezeshkian says Iran’s trust in the United States has been "completely destroyed" after two US and Israeli military strikes on Iran during negotiations, and called on Washington to halt "provocative" rhetoric and actions.

Moscow slams Western powers for pursuing policies toward Iran that mirror historical attempts to exploit the country’s resources.

Russia and China call on the United States to immediately release Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, who is illegally jailed in New York after being kidnapped during an armed aggression against his country.

Belarus released video of the deployment on its territory of the Russian nuclear-capable hypersonic Oreshnik missile system.

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is on a two-leg official visit to Belarus and Russia.