Russia denies pressuring Belarus to widen Ukraine conflict; Minsk blames West

Moscow ― Russia on Thursday denied exerting pressure on Belarus to support an expansion of the war in Ukraine, while Belarus ...

Zelenskyy says Russia is shifting air defenses to Moscow and other key sites after drone strikes

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia is moving air defenses to protect key targets like Moscow as Ukrainian ...

Leader of Russia-backed Georgian region resigns to become Putin adviser

TBILISI, June 23 (Reuters) - The leader of South Ossetia, a breakaway region of Georgia that is backed by Russia, said on ...
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Russia’s Crimean conquest is turning into a deadly mess

S irens did not wail in the early hours of June 21st in Feodosia, an attractive resort town on the east coast of the Crimean ...

Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy declares 40-day Russia blitz to ‘influence the aggressor state’

Ukrainian strikes continue to shut down Russian oil refineries and starve Crimea of gasoline and power; Belarus relay stations silenced. What we know on day 1,584 ...

Russia is still inching forward in eastern Ukraine, but experts say claims of progress are exaggerated

Russia is still inching forward in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region, but outside experts and Ukrainian soldiers say Russia’s claims of advancement are exaggerated.

Inside Ukraine's secret drone campaign destroying sites deep in Russia

Ukraine's strikes on refineries are no longer only producing dramatic images — they have disrupted a significant portion of ...

Putin: Russia ready for talks with Ukraine only if based on Istanbul 2022 agreements

Russian ruler Vladimir Putin has said that Russia is willing to hold peace talks with Ukraine, but only on the basis of the ...

Chinese warships arrive in Russia as tensions simmer in Pacific

The partners have stepped up joint naval training and patrols in a challenge to U.S. military dominance in the Pacific.