Ukrainian forces enter key city of Izium in a sign Kyiv’s new offensive is working
When Ukrainian forces entered the city of Izium Saturday, it was more than a major military victory. It was a sign the war in Ukraine might be…
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Darya Dugina’s death provides a glimpse into Russia’s vast disinformation machine — and the influential women fronting it
When a car bomb exploded on the outskirts of Moscow, killing 29-year-old Darya Dugina, the eyes of the West immediately turned to her father,…
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Biden announces another $3 billion in arms for Ukraine but Kyiv still frets about long-term US commitment
The new $3 billion US package that will send fresh military hardware to Ukraine reinforces a remarkable commitment to President Volodymyr Zelensky’s…
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‘All of it is a lie’: Russian paratrooper condemns his country’s war in Ukraine
The Kremlin’s justification for invading Ukraine “is a lie,” a Russian paratrooper who previously publicly condemned his country’s war in…
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Who is Alexander Dugin, the high priest of a virulent brand of Russian nationalism?
Alexander Dugin, whose daughter Darya was killed Saturday by a car bomb, is the high priest of a virulent brand of Russian nationalism that has…
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Car bomb kills daughter of ‘spiritual guide’ to Putin’s Ukraine invasion – Russian media
Russian authorities said Sunday they had opened a murder investigation after the daughter of influential, ultra-nationalist philosopher Alexander…
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Huge relief as Ukrainian grain shipped out, but the food crisis isn’t going anywhere
As the Razoni left the Ukrainian port of Odesa on Monday with the first shipment of grain since the early days of Russia’s war in Ukraine, there…
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Scammers are targeting sponsors who are trying to help Ukrainians reach the US
A recently reported scam is targeting sponsors who are trying to help Ukrainians come to the United States, according to US immigration…
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Outbreak of war spurs uptick of marriages
Kyiv, Ukraine (CNN) – By late morning, a line has already formed outside the nondescript registration office on the western edge of Kyiv. Some…
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Ukraine official says Russia strikes ‘absolute terrorism’
Russian missiles pounded Ukraine’s second-largest city early on Monday, local administrator said, describing the attacks as “absolute…
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Russian strike on residential building kills 15 in eastern Ukraine, officials say
At least 15 people have been killed after a Russian strike hit an apartment block in the Donetsk region in eastern Ukraine, Ukrainian authorities…
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Ukrainian official warns of ‘catastrophe’ in captured city
A Ukrainian regional official warned Friday of deteriorating living conditions in a city captured by Russian forces two weeks ago, saying…
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Ukrainian forces withdraw from Lysychansk, their last holdout in key region
Russia has taken control of Lysychansk, the last city in the Luhansk region in eastern Ukraine that was still under Ukrainian…
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NATO meets to discuss adding troops in eastern Europe as Russia intensifies Ukraine attacks
President Joe Biden arrived in Spain on Tuesday for a NATO summit expected to significantly bolster the alliance’s defense posture along its…
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How did Russia-Ukraine war trigger a food crisis?
Russian hostilities in Ukraine are preventing grain from leaving the “breadbasket of the world” and making food more expensive across the globe,…
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Zelenskyy Father’s Day post spotlights family ties amid war
One photograph shows a kneeling soldier kissing a child inside a subway station, where Ukraine families shelter from Russian airstrikes. In another,…
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Morale is concern as NATO chief warns war could last ‘years’
Four months of war in Ukraine appear to be straining the morale of troops on both sides, prompting desertions and rebellion against officers’…
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How did Russia-Ukraine war trigger a food crisis?
Russian hostilities in Ukraine are preventing grain from leaving the “breadbasket of the world” and making food more expensive across the…
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Russian TV shows videos of 2 US vets captured in Ukraine
Russian state television showed video Friday of two U.S. military veterans who went missing last week while fighting in Ukraine, confirming that the…
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Moscow-backed officials try to solidify rule in Ukraine
Kremlin-installed officials in occupied southern Ukraine celebrated Russia Day on Sunday and began issuing Russian passports to residents in one city…
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