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Jun 15, 20242 min read
Ukraine's older recruits await help from younger fighters
DONETSK REGION, Ukraine - Huddling in the dark with his automatic rifle, 50-year-old Ukrainian soldier "Bell" said he wished more of his...
Jun 14, 20243 min read
Explainer-What next after new US sanctions on Russia's financial system?
Washington imposed new sanctions on Wednesday on the Moscow Exchange and its clearing agent, the National Clearing Centre (NCC), leading...
Jun 14, 20243 min read
US expands Russia sanctions, targets chips sent via China
WASHINGTON - The United States on Wednesday dramatically broadened sanctions on Russia, including by targeting China-based companies...
Jun 14, 20243 min read
Ukraine summit attracts world leaders but fails to isolate Russia
ZURICH/KYIV - World leaders will join Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy at a summit this weekend to explore ways of ending the...
Jun 14, 20242 min read
UK imposes first sanctions targeting ships breaching Russian oil restrictions
LONDON -Britain on Thursday imposed its first sanctions targeting vessels in Russian President Vladimir Putin’s "shadow fleet" that it...
Jun 14, 20242 min read
Explainer-What are the security deals Ukraine is signing with allies?
KYIV - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he will sign bilateral security agreements with the United States and Japan on the...
Jun 14, 20241 min read
Ukraine to sign security agreements with Japan and US at G7
KYIV - Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he would sign a security agreement with Japan as well as one with the United States...
Jun 14, 20243 min read
Explainer-Why Putin may visit North Korea
SEOUL - Russian President Vladimir Putin may visit Pyongyang for meetings with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un as soon as next week,...
Jun 13, 20242 min read
NATO members to crack down on Russian spies in response to sabotage, says Stoltenberg
BRUSSELS - NATO members are set to take tougher action against Russian spies across the alliance in response to a campaign of hostile...
Jun 13, 20243 min read
Russian warships enter Havana harbor under Washington's watchful eye
HAVANA -A Russian navy frigate and a nuclear-powered submarine churned into Havana harbor on Wednesday, a stopover the U.S. and Cuba said...
Jun 12, 20241 min read
North Korea's Kim boasts of 'invincible' ties with Russia amid talks of Putin visit
SEOUL - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has said his country is an "invincible comrade-in-arms" with Russia in a message to President...
Jun 12, 20242 min read
Putin to keep demoted ally Patrushev on Russia's Security Council
President Vladimir Putin will keep demoted ally Nikolai Patrushev, a Cold War warrior who crafted the Kremlin's national security...
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