Russia launched a large drone attack on Kyiv overnight, with Volodymyr Zelenskyy warning the attack shows his capital needs better air defences. Ukraine's air defence units shot down 50 of 73 ...

There is no room for Vladimir Putin to back down. He's now locked into a narrative and an evolving ideology that gives him no option but to double down when it comes to his disastrous war in ...

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On Thursday, Ukraine claimed that Russia launched an ICBM at the eastern city of Dnipro. What actually struck was not an intercontinental ballistic missile, but rather a new, shorter-range type ...

The Russian economy looks unable to sustain President Vladimir Putin’s war on Ukraine past next year, but an end to the fighting could also pose an existential threat to his regime, according to ...

It began with a peace move nobody wanted and ended with an experimental missile strike so rare in war Moscow gave a 30-minute heads-up to Washington. The past seven days have fundamentally changed ...

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A bitter and bloody war in Ukraine has devastated the country, further isolated Russia from the West and fueled economic insecurity around the world. The weapon used for the first time against ...

This article originally ran on January 11, 2020. It has been updated with additional films, including Steve McQueen’s new World War II-set movie Blitz. Speaking to Gene Siskel of the Chicago Tri ...

Israel's cabinet is expected to vote soon on a US-brokered ceasefire with Lebanon • Netanyahu warned the terrorist organization: 'We will respond forcefully to any breach of the agreement ...