More than half the Arctic's coastline is Russian territory and in the last six years Moscow has built more than 475 military ...

Ukrainian forces fighting around Velyka Novosilka claim its Russian takeover will amount to nothing more than a flag-raising ...

Moscow's forces have captured Velyka Novosilka in the Donetsk region and about to gain Toretsk, according to reports.

Nearly three years into the war, Ukrainians have grown used to bracing for brutal winters with electricity blackouts and ...

Russian forces are slowly tightening the noose around the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk, a key logistical hub whose main ...

The Russian Far East could become the nation’s newest crypto mining hub, with idle power centers instructed to power Bitcoin ...

A damaged election poster showing German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is displayed on a road in Wernigerode, 26 January 2025 ...

Russian Lukoil oil refinery struck by multiple Ukrainian drones, military intelligence source claims Russian assault ...

Russia has claimed to have captured another key Ukrainian town as it looks to consolidate gains ahead of potential peace talks pushed by Donald Trump. After months of heavy fighting, Russian ...

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A ‘100-day plan' for ending the war between Ukraine and Russia has suggested the long-running conflict could be over in just ...

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky said that a Russian bomb destroyed the school building "even though dozens of civilians were there". The school is located in a part of Kursk held by Ukrainian ...