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The Russian president’s “Victory Day” cult has backfired as the conflict drags on longer than the Soviets’ battle against the Nazis.
The Russian Defense Ministry claimed that Ukraine hadn’t abided by its own ceasefire, saying that air defenses shot down 53 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions, the illegally annexed Crimean Peninsula and the Black Sea between Tuesday evening and dawn Wednesday.
Grisly images smuggled from the Ukrainian front by Russian soldiers reveal monstrous abuse by their commanding officers, including electrocutions, beatings, and even some being forced to fight to the death for their superiors' amusement,
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In November 2025, Poland faced what Prime Minister Donald Tusk called an “unprecedented act of sabotage,” when explosions and other malfunctions on a section of railway line used for deliveries to Ukraine affected two trains, including a passenger train. There were no casualties.
People streamed into the central square of Slavutych in the early hours of Sunday, placing candles on a large radiation hazard symbol laid out on the ground as a midnight commemoration began for those killed in the Chernobyl disaster 40 years ago and the thousands who risked deadly radiation exposure to contain its aftermath.
MOSCOW, May 6 (Reuters) - Russia will buy foreign currency on the market in the coming month for the first time since before the start of the war in Ukraine, according to a Finance Ministry statement,
Russia is benefitting financially from the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, analysts tell CBS News, as Tehran's retaliatory strikes paralyze crude oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz and send global energy prices skyward. The U.S. Treasury issued a 30 ...
Ukrainian troops are rapidly increasing medium-range drone strikes on Russian forces, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday, demonstrating a growing capability for Kyiv's outmanned military as it fights Moscow in the fifth year of the war.