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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Child among 13 killed as Putin’s forces attack Kyiv and other cities overnight - Major attack comes just hours after Putin's forces hit Ukraine with more than 380 drones and
Vladimir Putin is in a 'very dangerous situation' as dissatisfaction grows among economic, political and military elites, with an 'Operation Twilight' coup reportedly in the works
Russian security chief Sergey Shoigu has issued a stark warning to NATO, accusing Finland, Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia of enabling Ukrainian drone strikes by allowing airspace access. Moscow claims the surge in attacks on Russian territory is being facilitated through neighboring skies,
With U.S.-brokered Ukraine peace talks on hold due to the war in the Middle East, Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to try to expand his military gains via new offensives against his neighbor that could put even more pressure on Kyiv.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned of Russia's "truly global threat" after Ukraine was hit by deadly Russian attacks overnight. A 12-year-old boy was among those killed in the capital, Kyiv. Russian officials say two children have been killed in a Ukrainian drone attack.
Under Russian law, mercenary activity is officially illegal. However, to circumvent that, Moscow has avoided the term “mercenary” and instead used softer labels such as “volunteers,” a category applied broadly to irregular fighters, including foreign recruits.
Russia's top officials have outlined numerous proposals to President Vladimir Putin on how to kick-start the war economy after he scolded them for what amounts to Russia's sharpest economic contraction in more than three years.
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Russia fires another salvo in its war on historical memory
War in the Middle East may be roiling markets and testing global stability, but one priority endures for Vladimir Putin’s Russia: rewriting history.
Russia’s illegal war in Ukraine stands as one of the most catastrophic strategic blunders of the modern era. What was conceived in the Kremlin as a swift demonstration of strength has instead become a grinding,