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War in Ukraine
Ukraine has had success in the Black Sea but been weakened on land by the blocking of US aid, its failed counter-offensive and worsening ammunition shortages.
Feb. 23
War in Ukraine
On Thursday, the Russian defense ministry announced the capture of Pobeda ('victory' in Russian), a frontline village about five kilometers (three miles) west of Donetsk city.
Feb. 23
Russia
Navalny’s demise reveals just how emboldened Vladimir Putin has become, while the West continues to navel-gaze rather than taking its own courageous leap for what is right.
Feb. 23
War in Ukraine
Russian had tried to "take control" of French air force and navy patrols, he told the RTL broadcaster, adding that Russia was "pushing the limits" with such behaviour.
Feb. 22
War in Ukraine
While Nepali soldiers-for-hire can bank in a month nearly double what they could earn in a year back home, conditions are brutal and many have been killed or wounded.
Feb. 21
War in Ukraine
The Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organizations (AFUO) is calling on the government to cut out some of the obstacles that it says are making it difficult for Ukrainians to work and get visas.
Feb. 21
Putin
Alexei Navalny was a convert from atheism to Orthodoxy. Now the question of what to do with his body might prove to be an embarrassment for Putin and the head of the Russian Orthodox Church.
Feb. 21
War in Ukraine
Emerging from the darkness at a humanitarian crossing on the Belarus border, the children hugged family members who had been waiting for more than six hours.
Feb. 21
War in Ukraine
Russia's FSB said the woman had been "proactively collecting funds... which were subsequently used to purchase tactical medical items, equipment, and ammunition for the Ukrainian armed forces".
Feb. 21
Russia
Targets for blame include – so far – bad Russian air traffic control, Russian friendly fire, tricky Ukrainians deploying advanced missiles close to the fighting line, and stupid Kremlin generals.
Feb. 21
Ukraine
With chaos in Poland caused by political instability, the grain crisis, and farmers blocking the eastern border, the Polish-Ukrainian alliance is in jeopardy. Only Russia stands to profit.
Feb. 20
War in Ukraine
Maxim Kuzminov flew his Mi-8 helicopter into Ukraine in August in a brazen operation, saying he opposed Russia's military offensive.
Feb. 20
Putin
Human rights activists talk of the opposition figure, who survived a poisoning attempt in 2020, having been murdered. For the press, the ramifications of Navalny's death go far beyond his own fate.
Feb. 20
Putin
Tucker Carlson, for reasons known only to him, allowed himself to be used by Putin, the former KGB spy who learned his propaganda craft from men who served under Stalin, the author writes.
Feb. 20
War in Ukraine
She spoke as the Kremlin said it had no details about his death, while his mother Lyudmila was denied access to his body for a third day.
Feb. 20
Putin
The EU's foreign policy chief said that the one most responsible for the death of the Russian opposition leader was current President Vladimir Putin.
Feb. 19
A live broadcast on North Korean state TV saw seven members of Putin’s delegation thrown out for unknowingly breaking protocol by entering before the “Supreme Leader.”
Jun. 20