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Putin Dismisses Fuel Crisis as Russia Intensifies Ukraine Offensive

MOSCOW-Russian President Vladimir Putin has downplayed growing fuel shortages caused by repeated Ukrainian strikes on Russia’s energy infrastructure, insisting the

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Deadly Russian Barrage Ravages Kyiv as Air Defenses Mobilize

KYIV- Russian forces launched an overnight barrage of drones and missiles against Kyiv on Thursday, killing at least two people,

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Ukraine War Military Losses Top Two Million, CSIS Estimates

WASHINGTON-More than two million Russian and Ukrainian military personnel have been killed, wounded or gone missing since Russia launched its

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Xi Hosts Belarus’ Lukashenko in Beijing Amid Deepening Strategic Ties

Beijing— Chinese President Xi Jinping met Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko in Beijing on Monday, state media reported, underscoring continued high-level

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Ukrainian Drone Strikes Ignite Russian Oil Refinery, Deepen Pressure on Kremlin

Kyiv— Ukrainian drone strikes set fire to a major oil refinery in southern Russia overnight, killing at least two people

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Ukraine Hits Key Russian Defense Plant as Moscow’s Drone Strike Kills Civilian

Kyiv— Ukraine struck a major Russian defense-industrial facility in the city of Volgograd on Saturday, President Volodymyr Zelensky said, while

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Europe Races to Recast Military Strategy as NATO Warns of Evolving Russian Threat

London— European NATO allies must fundamentally reshape their military capabilities to prepare for a new era of warfare marked by

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Burkina Faso Severs Diplomatic Relations With France in Sharp Break From Former Colonial Power

Ouagadougou— Burkina Faso’s military government has severed diplomatic relations with France, accusing its former colonial ruler of undermining the country’s

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Kim Showcases Advanced Weapons, Orders North Korea to Sharpen ‘Deadly’ Offensive Deterrence

Seoul-North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a series of weapons tests and called for the military to strengthen its

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Visegrad Bloc Reunites as Hungary’s New Leadership Ends Ukraine Rift

Godollo-The leaders of Hungary, Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovakia signaled a revival of the Visegrad Group on Tuesday, holding

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