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MOSCOW/NEW YORK - The Kremlin insisted Monday there were "no grounds" to say that Russia had defaulted on its…
Russia expels 8 Greek diplomats
Russia on Monday expelled eight Greek diplomats over the latter's "confrontational course" towards Moscow.
In a…
Russia strikes Kyiv residential building ahead of G7 summit
KYIV - Russian strikes hit a residential building in Kyiv on Sunday, the first attack on the capital in almost…
Moscow says EU, NATO gathering countries ‘for war’ with Russia
The EU and NATO are gathering a coalition for war with Moscow, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on…
Ukraine president says Africa in a hostage in the war with Russia
Ukraine s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that Africa was a "hostage" in the war with Russia, which…
Russia’s blockade of Ukrainian grain a ‘real war crime’: EU
LUXEMBOURG - EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said Monday that Russia should be held “accountable” if it keeps…
Russia to ‘intensify’ fighting, Zelensky warns as EU decision on Ukraine looms
KYIV - Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky warned Monday that Russia was likely to intensify its “hostile…
The war in Ukraine could last ‘for years’: NATO chief
The war in Ukraine could last "for years", NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg warned in an interview published Sunday by…
Russia will be unable to maintain military strength due to West’s sanctions,…
VILNIUS - Russia will be unable to sustain its military capabilities due to tough Western sanctions, German…
Russia closes in on key city as EU clinches oil deal
Russian forces now control "most" of eastern Ukraine s key city of Severodonetsk, a regional governor said Tuesday,…
Russia presses eastern Ukraine, Zelensky says situation ‘very difficult’
KRAMATORSK - Russia pressed its onslaught on eastern Ukraine Sunday, saying it had captured the strategic town of…
Russia test-fires hypersonic Zircon cruise missile from frigate
Russia successfully launched its hypersonic Zircon (Tsirkon) cruise missile from a frigate, the country's Defense…
Russia to deploy 12 military units in country’s west in response to NATO…
The Russian defense minister said on Friday that 12 military units will be formed and deployed by the end of the…
NATO assures Ukraine open-ended military support against Russia
Kyiv, Ukraine - NATO on Sunday pledged open-ended military support for Ukraine, as Finland hailed its "historic"…
Finnish president confirms country will apply to join NATO
Finland's President Sauli Niinisto confirmed on Sunday that his country would apply for membership of the NATO…
Biden signs Lend-Lease powers, expediting military aid to Ukraine
US President Joe Biden signed off on Monday on new Congressionally-granted powers to dramatically streamline the…
Ukraine won’t allow Russia to ‘appropriate’ WWII victory over Nazism: Zelensky
Says Ukrainians during World War II had ousted Nazi Germany’s forces
Putin defends Ukraine offensive as Russia marks Victory Day
MOSCOW - President Vladimir Putin on Monday defended Russia’s offensive in Ukraine and blamed Kyiv and the West,…
Putin says action in Ukraine ‘only right decision’
Russia started its "special military operation" in Ukraine to prevent incursion on its territory, and it was "the…
UK announces fresh trade sanctions against Russia
The UK on Sunday announced a new package of trade sanctions worth £1.7 billion ($2.09 billion) targeting Russia and…