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The 'Russian Democratic Federative Republic' was officially proclaimed on 19 January 1918 by the newly convened Russian Constituent Assembly. The new state was intended to govern a vast territory with millions of citizens, representing Russia's first democratically elected national legislature after the collapse of the Tsarist regime and the upheaval of the 1917 revolutions.

Pushing back against responsibility for the civilian casualties, Andriy Kovalenko, head of the Ukrainian government's Centre for Countering Disinformation, said that Russian air defence actions directly caused the disaster.

The Lenin, the world's first nuclear icebreaker, symbolizes Russia's Arctic legacy today. This historic vessel served for thirty years along the Northern Sea Route. Russia now operates the world's largest icebreaker fleet, including nuclear-powered ships. India and Russia are expanding cooperation on the Northern Sea Route corridor. Both nations aim to strengthen transport and logistics connectivity through this vital waterway.

Visuals from the first nuclear-powered icebreaker 'Lenin'. It was designed and built to serve on the Northern Sea route, and in the Arctic. The ship was put into operation on December 3, 1959. In 1989, Lenin had been shut down. For 30 years it led thousands of ships through the ice and sailed for over 6,54,000 nautical miles and led 3,741 vessels through the ice. The icebreaker is now a museum.

"The nuclear-powered icebreaker Lenin, the world's first nuclear-powered surface ship, was in service for 30 years. It took part in 26 Arctic navigations along the Northern Sea Route, provided icebreaker assistance for 3,741 vessels and covered a total distance of 654,000 nautical miles," Ulyanikhin said.

Ukrainian strikes on Russia's Black Sea resort and Crimea result in 11 deaths, including children, escalating civilian casualties.

MOSCOW, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Russia said on Monday that six people, including three children, had been killed and about 40 injured at its Black Sea holiday resort of Gelendzhik in what it said was a

#UPDATE | New footage has emerged from the scene. Reports indicate the main target of the Moscow blast was Colonel General Aleksandr Chaiko, Commander of Russia's Aerospace Forces.

Moscow Mayor labels restaurant bomb attack a "brutal terrorist act" following explosion that killed three and injured 21.

Moscow's mayor Sergey Sobyanin has described the blast that resulted in three deaths and 21 injured as a "terrorist act" and has promised that those responsible would be brought to justice.