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Massive Dam Destroyed in Russia-Ukraine War Zone

A vast dam was blown on Tuesday in the part of southern Ukraine controlled by Russia, unleashing a flood of water across the war zone, according to both Ukrainian and Russian forces. Both sides blamed the other for destroying...

Russia Claims to Have Repelled ‘Major’ Attack by Ukraine

Russia’s defense ministry has claimed it has fought off a large-scale attack by Ukraine in the south-eastern Donetsk region. It said it killed 250 Ukrainian troops and destroyed 16 tanks, three infantry fighting vehicles and 21 armored combat vehicles in...

Scores of Russian Soldiers Killed by Missile Strike in Occupied Ukraine

Ukraine says it killed around four hundred Russian soldiers in a missile attack in the occupied Donetsk region just after midnight on New Year's Day. Russia has said that sixty-three of its troops were killed. The missile targeted a building...

Over 350,000 Donetsk Residents Urged to Flee as Russian Offensive Escalates

The governor of Donetsk, the last remaining eastern province of Ukraine partially under Kyiv's control, has urged more than 350,000 residents to flee the area due to escalation in Russian offensives in the region. Russian forces struck targets across Ukraine's...

Russia Launches Massive Offensive in Eastern Ukraine

Ukraine confirmed on Monday that Russia has started a massive offensive to establish full control over the eastern regions of Donetsk and Luhansk. "We can now confirm that Russian troops have begun the battle for the Donbas, which they have...

Ukraine War: Dozens Dead in Suspected Russian Strike at Train Station

Ukraine said that more than 30 people have been killed and over 100 others wounded in a Russian rocket strike on Kramatorsk train station on Friday. Kramatorsk was one of the easternmost stations still operating in Ukraine, and the governor...

Trump Calls Putin “Wonderful” and a “Genius” Amid Russia-Ukraine Crisis

Former US President Donald Trump described Russian President Vladimir Putin, amid the Russia-Ukraine crisis, as "wonderful" and a "genius" on Tuesday. In an appearance on conservative podcaster Buck Sexton's show, Trump said he backed Putin in his decision to send...

Putin Humiliates Russia’s Spy Chief on Live TV

Russian President Vladimir Putin pressed one of his top spy chiefs during a meeting with Russia's top security officials on recognition for rebel-held regions of Ukraine, on Monday to clarify his somewhat premature remarks made earlier. After Russia sent troops...

Russia Invades Ukraine as US, EU Impose Sanctions

Russia had begun the invasion of Ukraine by sending tanks and armored personnel vehicles into the separatist region of Donetsk late on Monday. Amateur video shows convoys of vehicles and tanks apparently crossing into Donetsk, the capital of one of...

Greece Blasts Russia’s Escalation in Ukraine

Greece officially condemned Russia's escalation in Ukraine on Tuesday, calling the recognition of the two separatist regions in Ukraine as independent violates international law. In a statement, the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the illegal and unilateral recognition of...