Ukraine: News
Russia claims capture of strategic Ukrainian city Pokrovsk
On Monday, Russia claimed to have captured the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk, a major strategic hub.
Global arms sales surged to record $679B last year
The world's top 100 defense companies raked in an estimated $679 billion in sales last year, a new report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) has revealed.
US envoy coached Putin aide on Ukraine peace plan: Report
United States President Donald Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff reportedly advised Russian President Vladimir Putin's aide Yuri Ushakov on how to present a peace plan for Ukraine.
Germany introduces conscription Bill toward building Europe's strongest army
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has set an ambitious goal of creating Europe's strongest army. The plan comes after years of neglect in the country's military.
Why French president Emmanuel Macron thinks G20 is 'at risk'
French President Emmanuel Macron has warned that the G20 group of major world economies is "at risk" due to its inability to resolve international crises.
US pushing Ukraine to sign peace deal by Thanksgiving
The United States is reportedly pressuring Ukraine to sign a peace proposal with Russia by Thanksgiving, or risk losing American support in its conflict with Moscow, The Washington Post reported.
What is in Trump's 28-point Ukraine-Russia peace plan
United States President Donald Trump has proposed a 28-point peace plan to end the ongoing war in Ukraine.
Trump backs 500% tariff plans on Russia's partners; India included
United States President Donald Trump has expressed his support for a new Senate bill that would impose tariffs of up to 500% on countries trading with Russia.
Ukrainian civilians shift to building combat drones as war intensifies
The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has been dubbed as the world's "first drone war," resulting in a massive surge in military drone production.
India buys €2.5B worth of Russian oil in October
India, the world's second-largest importer of Russian oil, spent €2.5 billion on crude oil imports from Moscow in October.
Zelenskyy regime in Ukraine embroiled in major energy corruption scandal
Ukraine is currently facing a massive corruption scandal in its energy sector, as Russia's invasion nears its fourth winter.
Russia launches massive airstrike on Kyiv; 1 dead, 20 injured
Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, was hit by a "massive" Russian airstrike early Friday, Kyiv's mayor, Vitaly Klitschko, confirmed.
Angelina Jolie visits Ukraine, intervenes in bodyguard's military enlistment mid-trip
Hollywood actor and humanitarian Angelina Jolie recently made an unannounced visit to Kherson, a frontline city in southern Ukraine.
Ukraine's video game-style drone attack program rewards successful strikes
Ukraine has implemented a notable drone warfare strategy.
From semiconductors to lower tariffs: Key takeaways from Trump-Xi meeting
US President Donald Trump has announced a major reduction in tariffs on Chinese goods, following his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Blue dogs seen in Chernobyl: Are they real or fake?
A strange video showing stray dogs with bright blue fur near the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine has gone viral.
Russia tests long-range nuclear-powered missile as Putin-Trump planned meet fails
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the successful test of a nuclear-powered long-range cruise missile, Burevestnik.
US to impose new sanctions on Russia: Report
The United States is preparing to impose fresh sanctions on Russia, bolstering its efforts to end the Ukraine war.
EU sanctions 3 Indian firms over alleged Russian military links
The European Union (EU) has imposed sanctions on three Indian companies, along with 42 others from different countries, for their alleged links to Russia's military.
India to cut Russian oil imports after US sanctions: Report
India is planning to reduce its imports of Russian crude oil following the move by the United States to impose new sanctions on two major Russian producers, Rosneft and Lukoil, Reuters reported, citing sources.
Trump sanctions Russia's two largest oil companies
United States President Donald Trump has imposed sanctions on Russia's two largest oil companies, Lukoil and Rosneft.
Trump-Putin meeting in Budapest may be stalled
United States President Donald Trump's plans for a swift summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Budapest may be stalled after a crucial pre-meeting between top foreign policy aides from both sides has been postponed, CNN reported.
India will continue to pay tariffs over Russian oil: Trump
United States President Donald Trump has warned India of "massive" tariffs if it doesn't cut its imports of Russian crude oil.
Trump hesitant to supply Tomahawks to Ukraine amid Russia warning
United States President Donald Trump has expressed hesitance in supplying Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine.
'We'll see...I may': Trump on sending Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine
United States President Donald Trump is contemplating the possibility of supplying Tomahawk long-range cruise missiles to Ukraine. He said it would be a "new step of aggression" in the ongoing war with Russia.
Ukrainian crypto trader found dead in Lamborghini amid market crash
Konstantin Galich, a prominent Ukrainian crypto trader, was found dead in his Lamborghini Urus in Kyiv's Obolonskyi district on October 11.
'Massive' Russian attack on Kyiv triggers blackouts
Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, was plunged into darkness early on Friday after a "massive attack" by Russia.
Indian man fighting for Russian military captured by Ukrainian forces
Ukraine's 63rd Mechanized Brigade has claimed to have captured an Indian national, Majoti Sahil Mohamed Hussein.
Russia, Belarus may stage false flag-attacks on Poland: Think tank
The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) has warned that Russia is preparing to stage false flag attacks on Poland's critical infrastructure in collaboration with Belarus and blame Ukraine.
US considering Ukraine's request for long-range Tomahawk missiles: JD Vance
The United States is mulling over Ukraine's request for long-range Tomahawk missiles, US Vice President JD Vance has said.
Zelenskyy warns Europe, US not to let India drift away
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned the United States and Europe against letting India drift away from the West toward Russia.
'Going to hell': Trump slams UN over migration at UNGA
During a nearly hour-long speech at the UN General Assembly, US President Donald Trump slammed the United Nations for its failure to maintain peace and accused it of promoting illegal migration.
Russia pauses peace talks with Ukraine
The Kremlin announced on Friday that peace talks with Ukraine have been put on hold as United States President Donald Trump's diplomatic efforts to resolve the three-and-a-half-year-long conflict have stalled.
Trump to pressure G7 for higher tariffs on India, China
The Trump administration is reportedly planning to urge Group of Seven (G7) nations to impose higher tariffs on India and China for purchasing Russian oil.
'Avoid joining Russian army, fraught with danger': India cautions
The Indian government has once again warned its citizens against joining the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The warning comes after reports of Indian nationals being recruited into the Russian military.
Russian missile that hit Kyiv had US-made components: Ukraine
A Russian cruise missile that struck a government building in central Kyiv on Sunday was loaded with foreign components, including United States-made chips and electronic parts, Ukrainian officials said on Tuesday.
'Right idea': Zelenskyy backs Trump's tariffs for buying Russian oil
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has supported the United States's decision to impose tariffs on countries trading with Russia.
'Trump admin will refund about half tariffs if...' Treasury secretary
United States Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said that the country will issue "rebates" if President Donald Trump's imposition of "reciprocal tariffs" is struck down by the Supreme Court.
Trump plans more sanctions on Russia and its oil buyers
US President Donald Trump has said he is prepared to enter a "second phase" of sanctions against Russia.
Why Ukrainian refugee's murder has sparked widespread fury in US
The brutal stabbing of 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zartuska on a light rail train in Charlotte, North Carolina, has sparked widespread outrage across the United States.
Ukraine strikes Russian oil pipeline after deadly attack on Kyiv
Ukraine has launched a counter-offensive against Russian energy infrastructure, targeting the Druzhba oil pipeline in Russia's Bryansk region.
Putin orders rare-earth metals push amid China concerns, US-Ukraine deal
In a strategic move, Russia has announced plans to ramp up its production of rare-earth metals.
26 nations have pledged post-war security support for Ukraine: Macron
French President Emmanuel Macron has said that 26 countries are ready to offer postwar security guarantees to Ukraine.
Trump moves SC, links India tariffs to ending Ukraine war
The United States government has appealed to the Supreme Court against a federal appeals court ruling that deemed many of President Donald Trump's tariffs illegal.
'Can't talk to India, China that way': Putin jabs Trump
Russian President Vladimir Putin has criticized the United States for its use of tariffs and sanctions against India and China.
Xi, Putin meet in Beijing; Russia-China sign mega gas deal
President of the People's Republic of China, Xi Jinping, and Russian Federation President Vladimir Putin held a formal bilateral meeting in Beijing at the Great Hall of the People on Tuesday.
Top Trump aide calls India 'bad actor,' SCO Summit 'performative'
United States Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent unleashed a verbal attack on India, China, and Russia, branding them as "bad actors" for allegedly funding Moscow's war in Ukraine.
'India needs to be with US, not Russia': Trump aide
Peter Navarro, a trade advisor to United States President Donald Trump, has slammed India's trade relations with Russia.
'You got Brahmins profiteering..': Trump aide on India-Russian oil trade
Peter Navarro, United States President Donald Trump's Trade Advisor, has once again labeled India as "nothing but a laundromat for the Kremlin," adding that "Brahmins profit at the expense of Indian people."
'India-Russia have always stood shoulder-to-shoulder': Modi tells Putin in China
India and Russia held a bilateral meeting after the proceedings at the SCO Summit in Tianjin, China, on Monday.
'Ukraine war result of coup d'etat': Putin at SCO Summit
Russian President Vladimir Putin has reiterated his stance on the Ukraine crisis, calling it a result of a "coup d'etat in Kyiv."
US urges Europe to impose tariffs on India: Report
The United States has reportedly urged European countries to impose tariffs on India, similar to those it has already imposed.
Zelenskyy urges US, Europe to impose strict sanctions on Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called on the United States and Europe to impose strict sanctions on Russia. This comes after a recent attack where Russian forces launched nearly 540 drones toward Kyiv.
Video: Russian drone strike sinks Ukraine's 'largest' naval ship
The Russian Ministry of Defence announced on Thursday that a Ukrainian Navy reconnaissance vessel, the Simferopol, was sunk by a naval drone in the Danube River delta.
'Whatever politicians have...': Woody Allen defends Moscow film fest appearance
Hollywood filmmaker Woody Allen has found himself in a controversy after his virtual appearance at the Moscow International Film Week over the weekend.
Trump's India tariffs are 'leverage' to force Russia's hand: Vance
United States Vice President JD Vance has said that President Donald Trump used "aggressive economic leverage" against India to pressure Russia into ending its war with Ukraine.
Nayara Energy hit by operational delays as sanctions pressure mounts
Nayara Energy, one of India's leading oil refiners, is facing trouble in its engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) operations due to new sanctions imposed by the European Union (EU) and the United States.
US threatens Russia with 'massive sanctions' if Ukraine talks fail
United States President Donald Trump has threatened Russia with "massive sanctions" if peace talks in Ukraine do not progress within two weeks.
What demands Putin is making for peace deal with Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin has reportedly made a series of demands to Ukraine in order to reach a peace agreement.