Brendan Cole is a Newsweek Senior News Reporter based in London, UK. His focus is Russia and Ukraine, in particular the war started by Moscow. He also covers other areas of geopolitics including ...

Astrakhan gas processing plant shut down due to drone strike. The authorities deny the reports of an environmental disaster, ...

Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) on Monday announced that it indefinitely suspended its flights between Baku and the Russian city of Astrakhan. A statement by AZAL on Telegram said flights between ...