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Moscow
Russia's FSB security service said it launched criminal cases against journalists who reported from Ukrainian-held parts of Russia's Kursk region for "illegally" crossing the border.
Aug. 22
War in Ukraine
Borrell's comments came two days after Zelensky reiterated his plea for partner countries to let it use long-range weapons deep inside Russia -- to halt Moscow's advance in eastern Ukraine.
Aug. 22
War in Ukraine
Two and a half years into the war, Ukraine has mounted the unprecedented cross-border assault since August 6, catching Russia off guard and even surprising its close allies.
Aug. 22
HIMARS
In addition to the severing of logistics routes across the Seim River, the video highlights the destruction of a cluster of Russian vehicles, field ammunition, and a 152mm D-20 gun.
Aug. 22
Propaganda
An independent news site says Russia’s administration has instructed its propagandists to prepare the population for the fact that resolution of the Kursk “situation” may take some time.
Aug. 22
War in Ukraine
AFU’s Spec Ops units use US weapons to hit pontoon bridge in Russia; Putin and China’s Quiang tout “deepening relationship” at Kremlin; Western sanctions are taking effect on Moscow’s power grid.
Aug. 22
F-16
For one of the few time since Russia’s war against Ukraine began Kyiv’s forces are benefitting for air support as it advances into Russia and the positive results are evident.
Aug. 21
War in Ukraine
Gen. Ben Hodges says that Vladimir Putin "should be looking at the disaster he has on his hands in the Kursk Region of Russia and the total ineptitude of his military."
Aug. 21
Top News
The dismantling of the council tasked with overseeing defense of Russia’s border region might’ve contributed to its chaotic response following Ukraine’s incursion.
Aug. 21
Putin
Thoughts on the symbolic and psychological significance of the Kursk Incursion that Ukraine and the West can use to their advantage in defeating Russia.
Aug. 21
War in Ukraine
Putin visited the school for the first time in almost 20 years to pay tribute to the victims, including the site of the destroyed school where Chechen militants took over 1,000 people hostage.
Aug. 21
Corruption
An intercepted call by the head of the administration of the Goncharovka settlement in the Sudzha district reveals how the leadership of the Kursk region deceived its residents.
Aug. 21
Putin
Nero “fiddled” while Rome burned – a review of the Russian president’s official website shows his week was focused on mundane routine rather than the fighting on Russian soil.
Aug. 21
War in Ukraine
The man who was initially misidentified as a soldier later turned out to be a businessman with a stake in a series of funeral services in St. Petersburg catering to dead Russians, including soldiers.
Aug. 21
War in Ukraine
Pentagon confirms Russian redeployments, announces next Ramstein meeting; Hungary snubs EU on Russian visa issue; HAMMER bomb hits Kursk target; Moscow summons US diplomat amid mercenary charges.
Aug. 21
War in Ukraine
Ukraine surprised everybody when it sent troops over the border on August 6 two-and-half years after Russia launched its invasion, and has made claims of new gains almost daily.
Aug. 20