Russia News
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Russian forces claim progress in Bakhmut but no end in sight
The owner of Russia's Wagner Group military contractor claimed Wednesday that his troops have extended their gains in the Ukrainian...
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Ukrainian military vows to hold Bakhmut as Russians close in
Ukrainian military leaders expressed determination Monday to hold onto Bakhmut as Russian forces encroached on the devastated eastern city they...
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Zelenskyy urges speedy help from allies as Russia pounds Ukraine's east
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged allies to be speedy in sending more military help as NATO defense ministers met on...
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Ukraine's defense ministry in turmoil as Russia readies offensive
Ukraine sowed confusion on Monday about whether its defense minister would be replaced, creating doubts about the leadership of its...
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Ukraine pushes for Western fighter jets after tank deals
Ukraine won support Tuesday from Baltic nations and Poland in its quest to obtain Western fighter jets, but there were...
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South Africa defends planned military drills with Russia and China
South Africa's foreign minister on Monday deflected criticism of joint military drills planned with Russia and China, saying that hosting...
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Kyiv helicopter crash kills 18, top Ukraine officials dead
A helicopter crash in a Kyiv suburb Wednesday killed 18 people, including Ukraine’s interior minister and three children, Ukrainian authorities...
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Russia intensifies assaults on Ukrainian salt mining town and eastern front
Russia has stepped up a "powerful assault" led by the Wagner contract militia on Soledar in eastern Ukraine, Kyiv said...
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No sign of casualties after Russia claims revenge attack on Ukrainian soldiers
A Russian missile attack on the Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk missed its targets and there were no obvious signs of...
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Ukraine says Russia plans new mobilization to 'turn tide of war'
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Russia was planning to call up more troops for a major new offensive, even as...
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Russian drone barrage causes power cuts in Kyiv in another night of attacks
Kyiv was on Monday hit by another barrage of Iranian-made drones that damaged energy facilities and caused power cuts, a...
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Russian strikes intensify as Ukrainians return for holiday
Multiple blasts rocked Kyiv and other areas of Ukraine on Saturday, killing at least one person and wounding 14 others,...
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Russia bans oil sales to countries that accept price cap
Russia announced on Tuesday it would ban oil sales to countries that abide by a price cap imposed this month...
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Russia says it shot down Ukrainian drone near airbase
The Russian military reported Monday that it shot down a Ukrainian drone approaching an airbase deep inside Russia, the second...
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Pageantry evoking Churchill greets Zelenskyy in
At a time of grave consequence, a wartime leader crossed the Atlantic to arrive at a White House decked in...
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China-Russia navy drills to begin Wednesday
China says Chinese-Russian naval drills beginning Wednesday aim to “further deepen" cooperation between the sides whose unofficial anti-Western alliance has...