Russia, Ukraine

Russia says it retook 63.2% of territory captured by Ukraine in its Kursk region
Russian forces have retaken 63.2% of the territory captured by Ukraine in the Kursk region of western Russia, the Russian defence ministry said on Friday.
Ukraine War Maps Show Russia on Verge of Capturing Major Target
Moscow's forces have captured Velyka Novosilka in the Donetsk region and about to gain Toretsk, according to reports.
Russia claims capture of strategic eastern Ukrainian town
RUSSIA has claimed that its troops had captured Velyka Novosilka, a strategically important town in eastern Ukraine. The Russian Defence Ministry announced the fall of Velyka Novosilka, which had around 5,000 residents before Russia’s “special military operation” began.
Russia Issues School Textbook Saying It Was 'Forced' to March Into Ukraine
A new school textbook that likens Russia's war in Ukraine to the Soviet struggle against the Nazis and says Russia was "forced" to send troops into Ukraine was presented in Moscow on Monday. President Vladimir Putin casts the war,
New Russian School Textbook Says Moscow 'Forced' Into War in Ukraine
The textbook series was edited by Vladimir Medinsky, an adviser to Putin who was once involved in peace negotiations with Ukraine soon after the war broke out. Those peace talks e
Russia introduces history textbook that redefines Ukraine war as justified defense
Military History of Russia, a new textbook introduced in Moscow on Jan. 27, frames the war in Ukraine as a continuation of the Soviet battle against Nazi Germany, portraying the invasion as a necessary reaction to Western threats,
Russia claims to have occupied Velyka Novosilka in Ukraine's Donbas
As the EU agrees to extend sanctions on Russia by another six months, the Russian Defence Ministry has said its forces have ...
Ukraine-Russia latest: Putin’s forces claim capture of strategic town as Zelensky makes Trump appeal
Russia claims to have captured the strategically important Ukrainian town of Velyka Novosilka, as Vladimir Putin’s forces ...
Russian forces retake village in Kursk border region, Defence Ministry says
Russian troops regained control from Ukraine of the village of Nikolayevo-Darino in Russia's western Kursk region, the Defence Ministry said on Monday.
Zelensky believes Trump could end Russia’s war but only if Ukraine included in peace talks
Ukrainian President issues demand to US President after Vladimir Putin states Moscow is ‘ready for negotiations’ ...
Russia's elites say they are tired of waiting for the war to end: report
High-ranking sources told independent Russian outlet Meduza that Russia's elites are disappointed the Ukraine war didn't end ...
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Russia claims capturing east Ukrainian town of Velyka Novosilka
Russia on Sunday said its forces had captured the east Ukrainian town of Velyka Novosilka in the embattled Donetsk region, ...
Ukraine launches massive drone attack across Russia
Kyiv says it struck a Russian oil refinery and a microchip factory in attack which Moscow says contained 120 drones ...
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Russia seized 1,600 square miles of Ukraine's territory in 2024 while losing 427,000 troops, ISW says
The UK Ministry of Defence last month noted estimates from the Ukrainian military that November was a record for Russian ...
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Lavrov to hold general meeting of Russian Commission for UNESCO
The event is expected to be attended by "heads of relevant Russian departments, heads of Russia’s constituent entities, representatives of the media, business and scientific circles, prominent figures ...