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Russian Army Says It Captured Ukrainian Town in Northeastern Kharkiv Region

Russian forces initially seized Dvorichna in early 2022 before it was re-taken by Kyiv months later in a shock counteroffensive.

Deadly Chips: How a Belarusian State Firm Bypasses Sanctions and Helps Russia Prolong Its War

The Belarusian company Integral is producing microchips needed to build rockets using Western equipment, components and raw materials, an investigation...

Russia Jails Pensioner for War Fakes

Seleznev was jailed for two social media posts criticizing the Russian military’s crimes in Bucha, Ukraine.

opinion Andrei Malgin

Negotiations With Trump Are a Win-Win for the Kremlin

Putin will use any dialogue with the United States to show that Russia is a great power on the world stage.

Trump Team Not in Touch With Kremlin, Russian Officials Say

“Contacts with the new administration have not started,” Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov told state media.

What Next for Russian Gas in Europe: 5 Key Questions

Russian pipeline gas has stopped flowing to Europe through Ukraine. What does this mean for Russia's economy and the European energy market?

Russian Army Retakes Border Village in Kursk Region

“During offensive operations, units of the ’North’ group of troops liberated the settlement of Nikolayevo-Darino,” the Defense Ministry said.

In Photos: Ukraine Evacuates Civilians from Key Stronghold of Pokrovsk as Russians Advance

Russian forces have been approaching Pokrovsk, a key logistics outpost for Kyiv in the frontline Donetsk region, for months.

Ukrainian Army Strikes Russian Oil Refinery in Ryazan Region

Kyiv said the overnight attack marked the second strike on the same facility in less than two weeks.

Zelensky Says Ukraine, EU Should Join U.S.-Russia Talks

'I understand that contacts can be in different formats,' the Ukrainian president said.

Ukrainian Strike on Occupied Southern Village Kills 3 – Russian-Installed Official

A Moscow-installed leader of Ukraine's Kherson region accused Kyiv of using cluster munitions in a strike on the village of Oleshky.

Russia and Ukraine Exchange Bodies of Over 800 Soldiers

Moscow received the bodies of 49 soldiers as part of the exchange, Russian lawmaker Shamsail Saraliyev told the RBC news outlet.

Major Russian Microchip Factory Halts Production After Ukrainian Drone Strikes

Kremniy El said the attack disrupted the plant’s power supply and assembly lines, though no casualties were reported.

Russian Overnight Air Attacks Near Kyiv Kill At Least 3

Ukraine’s air force said it shot down 25 Russian drones over seven regions, including Kyiv and the western Lviv region.

Verified Russian Deaths in Ukraine War Exceed 90K

Yet BBC Russia and Mediazona believe their verified figures represent only about half of the actual death toll.

Former Finnish President ‘Annoyed’ Europe Not Talking to Kremlin About Ending War

Sauli Niinistö said that Europe should be involved in dialogue with Moscow about ending the invasion of Ukraine.

Kyiv Claims Russian Forces Killed 6 Captured Ukrainian Troops

Kyiv said it was notifying international rights groups of the latest alleged Russian war crime.

Moscow Remains ‘Ready’ for Dialogue Despite Trump Threats, Kremlin Says

Trump warned of fresh sanctions against Russia unless it agreed to a deal to end its nearly three-year war on Ukraine.

Belgorod Region Border Village Ordered to Evacuate Amid Ukrainian Attacks

Cross-border attacks have been frequently reported in the Belgorod region since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Putin Believes Key Ukraine War Goals Achieved – Reuters

But the Kremlin leader has also grown increasingly concerned about the war’s economic impact on Russia, sources said.

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