Latest news on Russia and the war in Ukraine

Ukraine gets a morale boost after Euros qualification Oleksandr Zinchenko and Artem Dovbyk of Ukraine celebrate after winning the UEFA EURO 2024 play-offs final match with Iceland at the Tarczynski Arena on March 26, 2024, in Wroclaw, Poland. Mateusz Slodkowski | Getty Images Sport | Getty Images Ukraine’s spirits were lifted Tuesday night after the … Read more

Russia will use deadly attack to its advantage

In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin lights a candle during his visit to a church of the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow on March 24, 2024, as Russia observes a national day of mourning after a massacre in the Crocus City Hall that killed more than … Read more

Latest news on Russia and the war in Ukraine

Five people injured in attack on Russian border region Belgorod Five people were injured in Ukrainian shelling of the Russian border city of Belgorod Thursday morning, according to the region’s governor. Two women and three men sustained injuries, including head injuries and shrapnel wounds, in the attack that targeted the region’s capital, Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said … Read more

‘Russia Ready To Use Nuclear Weapons’, President Putin’s Veiled Warning To USA

Wednesday’s statement by Putin has come ahead of a presidential vote this week. Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during an interview with Rossiya Segodnya International Media Group Director General Dmitry Kiselev, in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, March 12, 2024. (Gavriil Grigorov, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP) Russia’s Nuclear Weapons: As the war between Russia and … Read more

Russia is ready to use nuclear weapons if sovereignty is threatened

By The Associated Press President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that Russia is ready to use nuclear weapons if its sovereignty or independence is threatened, issuing another blunt warning to the West just days ahead of an election in which he’s all but certain to secure another six-year term. The Russian leader has repeatedly talked about … Read more

Latest news on Russia and the war in Ukraine

In his State of the Union speech, U.S. President Joe Biden vowed not to send American troops to Ukraine, saying that with U.S. military and financial support, Kyiv can defeat Moscow on its own. He once again implored members of Congress to support a new aid package for the embattled country. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy … Read more

Latest news on Russia and the war in Ukraine

Russia did not target Ukrainian President Zelenskyy in Odesa strike, Kremlin ally says President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine is speaking during a joint briefing with Prime Minister of Greece Kyriakos Mitsotakis outside the Transfiguration Cathedral, which was destroyed by Russian shelling, in Odesa, Ukraine, on March 6, 2024.  Ukrinform | Nurphoto | Getty Images Dmitry … Read more

Meet the women fighting for democracy

Yulia Navalnaya, wife of late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, attends the Munich Security Conference (MSC), on the day it was announced that Alexei Navalny died by the prison service of the Yamalo-Nenets region where he had been serving his sentence, in Munich, southern Germany on February 16, 2024.  Kai Pfaffenbach | Afp | Getty … Read more

Latest news on Russia and the war in Ukraine

Russia summons German ambassador after damaging leak Full Moon rises over Russian Foreign Ministry building in Moscow, Russia on July 3, 2023.  Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty Images Russia’s Foreign Ministry has summoned the German ambassador, after the leak of an audio recording of German military officials discussing Ukraine and the possible targeting of Russian … Read more

Returning to Ukraine’s front line, CBS News finds towns falling to Russia, and troops begging for help

Chasiv Yar, eastern Ukraine — Ukraine’s ammunition starved troops pulled back from two more villages in the country’s war-torn east this week, ceding them to Russian forces who’ve capitalized on their enemies’ shortages to seize more territory after taking the hard-fought city of Avdiivka about two weeks ago. After punishing battles that decimated Bakhmut and … Read more