Russia signals nuclear response if Estonia hosts NATO weapons

Estonia's foreign minister has signaled the eastern NATO member was open to having nuclear weapons stationed on its soil.

After 4 years of war by Russia in Ukraine, peace is still elusive despite a US push for a settlement

When Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine surpassed 1,418 days last month, it officially exceeded a historic milestone — ...
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Ukraine strikes heart of Russia's missile arsenal with homemade weapon

Ukraine struck one of Russia's most strategically significant defense facilities overnight, hitting the Votkinsk Machine ...

Ukraine strikes key industrial site deep inside Russia

Ukrainian forces struck an industrial site deep inside Russia on Saturday, which Ukraine and unofficial Russian news channels ...

Comedy in Russia is booming. But stand-ups live in fear of being jailed for jokes.

Stand-up comedy is booming in President Vladimir Putin's Russia but comics have to tread a fine line with their jokes where ...

The Ukrainian Bureaucrat Working to Squeeze Russia’s War Machine

Vladyslav Vlasiuk has spent the past four years pressing Western allies to squeeze the Russian economy through more sanctions. He hopes that 2026 will be the tipping point.

Four years of conflict: Analyzing the impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Four years into Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the conflict has resulted in substantial military and civilian casualties, territorial changes, and significant humanitarian challenges.
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Russia’s military recruitment numbers remain steady, but how long can the regions foot the bill? Meduza asks researcher Janis Kluge.

It’s no secret that Russia relies on high salaries and sign-on bonuses to recruit more soldiers to fight in Ukraine. Despite staggering battlefield losses, an estimated 30,000 men still enlist every ...