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Russian news agencies on Friday night accused Ukraine of “planning a nuclear provocation” at the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant in southwestern Russia as well as at the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in southeastern Ukraine.
Non-essential medical services paralysed as more than a million doctors expected to join 24-hour protest amid rising anger at violence against women
Dimitri Simes, whose name appeared prominently in Mueller report, ‘puzzled and concerned’ by raid in Virginia
Eight more children were brought back to Ukraine from temporarily occupied territories and Russia. They are now safe.
Agents of the FBI have raided and searched the Virginia home of Dmitri Simes, a prominent political commentator and author who hosts a current-affairs program on Russia’s state-run Channel One television, the newspaper Rappahannock News reported on August 16.
Kyiv says it has taken control of 82 settlements over 1,150 square kilometers in region since August 6
Vladimir Putin's authority has long been founded on his image as an uncompromising defender of Russian security. Ukraine is changing that.
President Zelenskyy announces plans to offer Ukrainian citizenship to foreign volunteers serving in the Defense Forces and their families as acknowledgment of their contributions to defending Ukraine's independence
Ukrainian Commissioner for Human Rights, Dmytro Lubinets, argued that "Russians use these videos to intimidate and demoralize Ukrainians.” He urgently contacted the United Nations and the International Committee of the Red Cross to recognize this incident as a war crime.
“Ukrainians know best how to defend their homeland,” says Canadian defense department.
Ukraine destroys a bridge over the river Seym as it continues its incursion into Russia's Kursk region.
The US is in talks to send long-range cruise missiles for Ukraine's F-16 fighter jets, extending their range to 230 miles, according to Politico.
Ukrainian soldiers entered Russia’s Kursk on August 6.
The Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs has blocked 1.3 billion Swiss francs (US$1.5 billion) that may belong to Russian Senator Suleyman Kerimov.
Comments by Zelenskiy aide come as officials in strategic Pokrovsk say Moscow’s forces are ‘advancing at a fast pace’