Russia claims Ukraine and the West are plotting to use a 'dirty bomb' against them in shocking statement. The commander in charge of Russia's nuclear, biological and chemical defence, General Igor Kirillov, echoed remarks by Russian Defence minister Serg...

Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko said Belarus and Russia will deploy a joint military task force in response to what he called an aggravation of tension on the country's western borders, the state-run Belta news agency reported on Monday. Lukashenko...

Russian men have been fleeing in large numbers since the Kremlin announced a partial military draft to sustain its unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. Turkey, where some 50,000 Russian nationals have applied for residency since February, is one of their desti...

European Union countries should impose “biting sanctions” on Russian trade and hit officials responsible for “sham referendums” held in parts of Ukraine as Moscow ramps up the war, senior EU officials said Wednesday. European Commission President Ursula v...

Four occupied regions in Ukraine are voting in Moscow-backed referendums on whether to become part of Russia. The move sets the stage for Moscow to annex the areas amid apparent setbacks in its 'special military operation' in Ukraine. The referendums are...

Vladimir Putin is giving a rare address to his nation. The last time he gave a live address was on 24 February, when Russia invaded Ukraine.

Former US Army General David Petraeus joins the Renew Democracy Initiative to offer his insights on Ukraine's swift victories in the northeast and its implications for Vladimir Putin, Russia’s deteriorating military system in the face of Ukrainian resilie...

Moscow has been forced to pull back troops from swathes of the northeast, particularly in the Kharkiv region, following Kyiv's dramatic assault since the beginning of September to wrest back terrain. FRANCE 24's Gulliver Cragg reports from the retaken cit...

CNN's Sam Kiley reports on Ukraine's counter-offensive to recapture Kherson in the southern part of the country. #CNN #News

Russia is reportedly building up its naval forces in the Mediterranean Sea amid the ongoing Ukraine war. Russia has reportedly deployed its nuclear-powered submarine in the Mediterranean Sea since August. The Severodvinsk submarine is armed with Kalibr cr...

ix months into the Ukraine war, Western observers are now anticipating an escalation from Russia on another front. Experts say that Russia may be preparing to challenge the US and its allies in the Indo-Pacific region. Kremlin is currently conducting a ma...

Explosions and fires ripped through an ammunition depot in Russian-occupied Crimea on Tuesday in the second suspected Ukrainian attack on the peninsula in just over a week, forcing the evacuation of more than 3,000 people. Russia blamed the blasts in the...

At least one person was killed and several others wounded as powerful explosions rocked a Russian air base in Crimea. Russia’s Defense Ministry denied the base had been shelled and said instead that munitions had blown up there. But Ukrainian social netwo...

Himars – long-range rocket launchers from the U.S. – have helped Ukraine target Russian ammunition stores, command posts and fuel depots, slowing down Moscow’s forces. As Washington sends more weapons, WSJ looks at why Kyiv is asking for other advanced to...

Italy’s Prime Minister Mario Draghi resigned after losing a confidence motion in parliament on July 21. The coalition “National Unity Government” fell apart after three right-wing parties pulled out, forcing Draghi to resign. Draghi was known to be a lead...