A Russian general serving as deputy head of Russian military intelligence has regained consciousness after being shot and seriously wounded in Moscow, according to state news agency TASS, citing medical sources.

Russian authorities say a deputy chief of its military intelligence agency has been shot and wounded. Officials say Lt. Gen.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the United States is urging Moscow and Kyiv to find a solution by June.

Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov has invited Zelenskyy to Moscow for a meeting, promising security guarantees for the Ukrainian president.

One of Moscow’s top universities is offering plush signing bonuses to encourage students to enlist in non-combat military positions, but legal experts warned the recruitment efforts rely on deceptive tactics that instead are thrusting the young academics into the throes of war.

The Kremlin said Russian and US negotiators agreed on the urgent need to launch new nuclear arms talks after New START expired, as Washington pushed to include China in any future treaty.

EADaily, February 6th, 2026. In the north-west of Moscow, an attempt was made on the first deputy head of the Main Intelligence Directorate (already GU, renamed) General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation Lieutenant-General Vladimir Alekseev.

A major fire engulfed a Moscow building housing Russian media outlets including Izvestia, REN TV and Channel Five today, forcing an emergency evacuation