U.S., Russian and Ukrainian negotiators are back around a table for a second round of technical talks, but in Kyiv, Russian bombs bring suffering and skepticism.

As Russian strikes hit power grids and diplomacy stalls, winter exposes the limits of Western escalation in the Russia Ukraine war.

Writing has become a powerful weapon for Ukrainians contending with Russia’s ongoing invasion. This is particularly clear with regards to Olga Khomenko’s new work, which forges novel connections between Ukraine and the world during this difficult time.

A new study reveals that 16% of teens exposed to both phases of the Russo-Ukrainian war experience symptoms of PTSD compared to 1% of non-exposed teens, and more than 10% experience severe depressive symptoms compared to 3% of non-exposed peers ...

Ukraine is redefining what the concept of victory looks like in modern warfare, not by chasing the total destruction of Russia, but by systematically stripping that brutal enemy of the ability to fight effectively.

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In October 2025, Ukraine's General Staff reported that the Russian military command is deploying North Korean units to assist in military operations in Ukraine's Sumy Oblast. Notably, North Korean troops were performing tasks as UAV operators.

The siege of Mariupol would go down in history as one of Ukraine's fiercest defensive efforts during the entirety of the Russo Ukrainian War, which of course, still wages at the time this video was published.