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Russia's adapting air defenses means Ukraine's new F-16s are an example of weapons that are 'no longer relevant:' senior Ukrainian officer
Russia is already preparing the battlefield for the F-16s, the officer told Politico, lamenting that Kyiv...
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Russia's military is 'almost completely reconstituted' as it goes into overdrive to shore up losses in Ukraine: US official
Campbell's assessment is perhaps one of the most optimistic so far for the Kremlin, which is...
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Russia says its economy is off to a — mostly — roaring 2024
Russia's economy is thriving amid Western sanctions and the ongoing war with Ukraine, according to the...
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Meet the woman who engineered Russia's wartime economy and helped secure another term for Putin
Once feted among her international peers, Russian central bank governor Elvira Nabiullina is now seen as...
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American sniper in Ukraine says he couldn't care less about expensive weapons like tanks. 'Give me artillery' and ammo, he says.
A US veteran in Ukraine says shortages have left Ukraine desperate and rationing and that ammunition...
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Turkey's opposition party just won the local elections. It could prompt a change in the country's relationship with Russia.
Turkish opposition's win over Erdoğan's AK Party may dampen the president's prestige and influence over Russia...
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Russia's economy is now so isolated that it has few options other than the Chinese yuan for its reserves
Currencies from other countries "not unfriendly" to Russia are even less stable and liquid than the...
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The Kremlin is demanding that Ukraine arrest its security chief and send him to Russia
Vasyl Malyuk said in July that his agency was responsible for a bridge explosion in Crimea,...
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Ukraine says a missile barrage against Russia's Black Sea Fleet was even more successful than it thought
Ukraine said its weekend strikes on Russia's Black Sea Fleet damaged two more ships, a total...
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Foreign companies have lost over $100 billion in the process of leaving Russia since it started the war in Ukraine
Moscow has intensified punitive measures, such as a 50% asset discount on exiting companies.
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Insiders still have no idea what's going to happen to Russian oligarchs' seized superyachts
Russian oligarchs' superyachts seized as part of sanctions resulting from Russia's Ukraine invasion remain in limbo....
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Russia has finally admitted Western sanctions are hitting its oil exports
Secondary sanctions are spooking global banks, as some of them turn away from doing business with...
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What we know about the Moscow concert hall attack — and why ISIS-K is claiming responsibility
A group of armed individuals attacked the Crocus City Hall in Moscow on Friday, Russian state...
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Ukraine's Patriot kills of Russian planes and missiles have turned a US air-defense weapon with a troubled past into a hero
The decision to send Patriot surface-to-air missile systems to Ukraine sparked debate due to its past...
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New video appears to show Ukrainians using US-supplied M1117 Armored Vehicle for first time
Ukrainian troops were filmed riding a M1117 Armored Security Vehicle. The US pledged 250 M1117s in...
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High maintenance 'prima donna' F-16 jets will be hard work for Ukraine, former US Marine pilot says
The former marine pilot told Politico that Ukraine's Soviet-era MiG jets are more "rough and tumble"...
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Death toll from Moscow concert hall attack rises to 115. The FSB confirmed 11 suspects have been arrested.
Gunmen who attacked Moscow's Crocus City Hall killed 115 dead, as Russian Federal Security Bureau confirms...
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Russian troops are increasingly using Starlink, costing Ukraine a key advantage
Research by WELT shows that the Russian army is increasingly employing Starlink devices on the eastern...
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Russia's recruited so many inmates to fight in Ukraine that it's shuttering some of its prisons
A Russian human rights commissioner said some prisons had to be closed due to "a one-time...
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Putin's war fired up Russia's economy and beat sanctions — but big problems lie ahead
Vladimir Putin overcame sanctions by selling oil to India and China and spending heavily on its...
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Russia has likely 'resorted to limiting' its Black Sea operations as its damaged navy goes on the defense against Ukraine: UK intelligence
Russian defense chief Sergei Shoigu recently ordered troops to focus on training daily against air and...
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Putin wasted no time buttering up China after his election victory
In the wake of sweeping sanctions, Russia's Vladimir Putin is leaning on China for economic and...
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Russia is betting big on Cuba as it courts alternative economic partners
Russia is expanding its economic and trade ties with Cuba as more than 100 companies start...
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Western special ops activity is on the rise around a new US partner in a strategic but unstable area of the Mediterranean
US Navy SEALs drilled with Cypriot commandos after other Western forces moved into position amid concerns...