Ukraine makes fastest gains in years as Russia talks stall, exploiting cracks in Kremlin command

Ukrainian forces exploit Russian communication disruptions to mount successful counteroffensive east of Zaporizhzhia, pushing ...

Envoys signal no breakthrough on bridging Russia and Ukraine’s political and military differences

The latest U.S.-brokered talks between envoys from Moscow and Kyiv over Russia’s all-out invasion of Ukraine have ended with ...
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The EU has a plan to save regions on Russia’s doorstep from economic malaise

The European Commission wants to invest money into border areas — but there won’t be any new funds from the EU’s current budget.

House Republicans threaten to force Russia sanctions vote after giving leadership 'one last chance'

House Republican Reps. Don Bacon and Brian Fitzpatrick plan a possible discharge petition to force a vote on Russia sanctions ...

US senators visit key Ukrainian port city as they push for fresh sanctions on Russia

A delegation of U.S. senators is returning from a trip to Ukraine. They hope to spur action in Congress for a series of ...

Telegram might be fully blocked in Russia. Question is, when will it happen?

Russian authorities are denying media reports of plans to fully block Telegram from 1 April, noting that no decisions have ...

Ukraine-Russia Peace Talks End Abruptly

"We can state that Russia is trying to drag out negotiations that could already have reached the final stage." ...

Cucumber costs are skyrocketing in Russia, and so is anger over wartime prices

The humble cucumber, a favourite in Russian salads and meals, is the latest staple to suddenly skyrocket in price, angering ...

Russia's hybrid warfare rattles Poland and NATO

Russia is stepping up covert attacks across Europe — rail sabotage, drones, cyberstrikes — testing NATO. Polish officials ...