Russia-Ukraine war

Mint Primer | PM Modi in Ukraine: Can India play a role in ending the war?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Ukraine is beyond a balancing act. It is a well-timed strategic move that translates…

3 months ago

Ukraine’s parliament approves ban on Moscow-linked religious groups

Ukraine’s parliament has banned the activities of religious groups tied to the Russian Orthodox Church or any other faith group…

3 months ago

EXPLAINER: Why is natural gas still flowing from Russia to Europe across Ukraine?

FRANKFURT, Germany -- It's one of the more improbable aspects of Russia's invasion of Ukraine: Even after 2 1/2 years…

3 months ago

Ukraine’s Kursk attack surprised Russia and perhaps some of its backers

BRUSSELS -- Ukraine has stolen the battlefield initiative from Russia with its cross-border offensive into the Kursk region. But its…

3 months ago

Germany reportedly issues 1st arrest warrant related to 2022 Nord Stream pipeline blasts

BERLIN -- German prosecutors have issued a first arrest warrant in their investigation into the undersea explosions in 2022 that…

3 months ago

Russia tightens security in Kursk region, as fight continues against Ukraine’s surprise incursion

KYIV, Ukraine -- Russia on Saturday announced increased security measures in the border region of Kursk, where an incursion this…

3 months ago

For freed Russian opposition activist Ilya Yashin, resuming work against Putin is his priority

BERLIN -- All Russian opposition politician Ilya Yashin had with him when he was released from his penal colony in…

3 months ago

FACT FOCUS: Claims made in Donald Trump’s news conference

2024-08-09 23:05:02 In his first news conference since Vice President Kamala Harris became the Democratic nominee for president, former President…

3 months ago

Russia says fighting continues in Ukrainian incursion into Kursk region

2024-08-08 20:15:02 KYIV, Ukraine -- Russian troops are fighting Ukrainian forces in the Kursk region in the third day of…

3 months ago

Putin accuses Ukraine of ‘major provocation’ in attack on Russia’s Kursk | Russia-Ukraine war News

2024-08-08 11:45:02 Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused Ukraine of a “major provocation” after Moscow said it was battling a…

3 months ago

US and Russia complete biggest prisoner swap in post-Soviet history, freeing Gershkovich and Whelan

WASHINGTON -- The United States and Russia completed their biggest prisoner swap in post-Soviet history on Thursday, with Moscow releasing…

3 months ago

China adjusts restrictions on unregulated civilian drones that can be used for military purposes

BANGKOK -- China says it will prohibit the export of all unregulated civilian drones that can be used for military…

3 months ago

Russian media throw shade at Paris Olympics, which TV won’t show

TALLINN, Estonia -- Watching the Paris Olympics will be difficult for most people in Russia — and in the view…

4 months ago

With uncertainty across the Atlantic, Europe worries about its own security

LONDON -- When Donald Trump suggested during the 2016 presidential campaign that he might not honor a U.S. commitment to…

4 months ago

Japan protests against Russia’s entry ban on 13 mostly business leaders over sanctions

Japan’s government says it has protested against Russia’s announcement that it is permanently banning 13 Japanese citizens, mostly business leaders…

4 months ago

Xi Jinping is subtler than Vladimir Putin—yet equally disruptive

Two years after Xi Jinping declared a “no limits” partnership with Vladimir Putin, and as the leaders meet again in…

4 months ago

The EU’s best-laid plans for expansion are clashing with reality

After the fall of Poland at the start of the second world war, a paradoxical peace reigned. Carnage was on…

4 months ago

Russia claims it intercepted US fighter jets over the Arctic | Russia-Ukraine war News

2024-07-22 09:30:03 Russia says its military scrambled MiG-29 and MiG-31 fighter jets, which identified the US planes as В-52Н strategic…

4 months ago

Ex-NATO chief George Robertson to lead a UK defense review, says China among ‘deadly’ challenges

LONDON -- Former NATO leader George Robertson will lead a review of Britain’s military strategy to counter what he calls…

4 months ago

US journalist Masha Gessen is convicted in absentia in Russia for criticizing the military

U.S. journalist and author Masha Gessen was convicted in absentia Monday by a Moscow court on charges of spreading false…

4 months ago