World
War in Ukraine
Russia has made no public statements on the military casualty figures it has suffered in its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, but Kyiv claims 22,920 died in Ukraine in October alone.
Nov. 2, 2023
Ukraine
Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry wants an official explanation from Ankara about the visit of representatives of the Russian occupation administration of Yalta to Turkey.
Nov. 2, 2023
Putin
Although it never entered into force, the agreement was ratified by 178 countries, including nuclear powers France and Britain, and has symbolic value.
Nov. 2, 2023
Ukraine
Biden's pledge of undisrupted financial support, reiterated during President Zelensky's visit to Washington in September, looks to be in jeopardy.
Nov. 2, 2023
US
Their race for the White House is already on a knife edge. Polls show them neck and neck, with Trump even edging ahead in some of the latest surveys.
Nov. 2, 2023
Relations have been strained since Russia launched its war against Ukraine, with Sofia condemning the invasion and expelling 70 Russian diplomatic staff last year.
Nov. 1, 2023
Biden
Eight US House Republicans have written to President Joe Biden laying out their conditions to support further assistance to Ukraine and demanding a rapid decision on funding for Israel.
Nov. 1, 2023
Putin
Russia’s Federal Guard Service announced that its annual tactical and special exercise will take place this week and, unusually, may deploy armored vehicles into the capital.
Nov. 1, 2023
Russia
Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov urged his forces to put down any anti-Jewish riots in Chechnya by shooting to kill. His response to the Dagestan riots may signal an erosion of Kremlin control.
Nov. 1, 2023
War in Ukraine
Recent survey finds a majority of Russians would support a rapid end to the war, but not if it meant handing back all of the occupied territories to Kyiv.
Nov. 1, 2023
Ukraine
Evangelical Christians in Ukraine are often singled out for torture by Russian soldiers. One study shows Protestant Christians account for one-third of reported cases of persecution.
Nov. 1, 2023
Russia
The Kremlin has pinned its hopes on building hundreds of home-made planes to replace Western models but Russia's recent record of making planes is patchy to say the least.
Nov. 1, 2023
Ukraine
The US Secretaries of State and Defense warned of dire consequences and said President Putin was using the Israel-Hamas war to “distract” the US.
Nov. 1, 2023
War in Ukraine
A video circulating on social media has shown explosions at one of Russia’s biggest gunpowder manufacturing plants in Russia’s Perm region. No casualties have been reported.
Oct. 31, 2023
War in Ukraine
Kremlin claims that Ukraine’s attack against Crimea on Monday failed with all incoming missiles shot down have been contradicted by Kyiv and other commentators.
Oct. 31, 2023
Russia
According to Russia’s FSB, the detainee is a 46-year-old resident of Yalta, alleged to have organized surveillance on Oleg Tsaryov under the instructions of the Ukraine’s State Security Service.
Oct. 31, 2023