Ukraine’s strategy is to kill 50,000 Russian soldiers a month. A sign of confidence or an indicator of weakness?

Volodymyr Zelensky has been talking up Russia’s battlefield fatalities and has asked his new Defense Minister to make it a ...

‘You escape, or you die’: African men say Russia duped them into fighting in Ukraine

Six months ago, Anne Ndarua’s only son went to Russia on the promise of a job as an electrical engineer. She says he was forced into military training and she no longer knows if he’s alive.
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CNN probe uncovers Russian clandestine recruitment of Africans to fight in Ukraine

A CNN investigation has uncovered new details about the recruitment tactics of Russian agents on the continent, exposing the ...
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Russian invasion of Ukraine

Ukraine’s strategy is to kill 50,000 Russian soldiers a month. A sign of confidence or an indicator of weakness? For Subscribers ‘We have to keep people warm’: The Ukrainian energy workers risking ...

Russian drone strike on bus in Ukraine kills 12 miners

At least 12 people have been killed and eight others wounded after a Russian drone struck a bus in Ukraine’s southeastern Dnipropetrovsk region on Sunday, authorities said.

Russia resumes night strikes on major Ukrainian cities as brief pause agreed between Putin and Trump ends

Russia attacked Ukraine’s capital Kyiv with ballistic missiles early on Tuesday, local authorities reported, following a week-long pause in strikes on major cities and infrastructure agreed to by ...

After years of Russian denials, court accidentally admits Black Sea battleship was sunk by Ukraine

Russia has admitted for the first time that a Ukrainian missile sank its prized Black Sea flagship, later deleting the ...

What is the Donbas, the piece of Ukrainian land that Putin wants so badly?

The United States, Russia and Ukraine rarely agree on anything. But as their delegations head to Abu Dhabi for their first ...

Russia is using Starlink to make its killer drones fly farther

Russia has been mounting Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite systems on its attack drones to strike deeper into Ukraine, extending their potential flight range to well inside NATO territory, analysts and ...

SpaceX counters Russia’s ‘unauthorized’ use of Starlink to guide drones in Ukraine

Efforts to halt Russia’s use of the Starlink internet system to guide its drones for attacks on Ukraine have produced “real results,” Ukraine’s defense minister Mykhailo Fedorov said on Sunday.

Russia says it agreed to pause strikes on Kyiv until Sunday at Trump’s request

US President Donald Trump claimed his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin agreed to a week-long pause in attacks on major Ukrainian cities, including the capital, Kyiv, as the country grapples with ...

Russia’s 1.2 million casualties in Ukraine dwarf all its conflicts since World War II, report says

About 1.2 million Russian troops have been killed, wounded or are missing since its invasion of Ukraine almost four years ago, a rate of casualties for a major military power not seen since World War ...