Russia expands its presence in the Sahel
Moscow agrees to strengthen its military cooperation with Niger while the Rosatom company commits to developing nuclear energy in Mali and Burkina Faso
Moscow agrees to strengthen its military cooperation with Niger while the Rosatom company commits to developing nuclear energy in Mali and Burkina Faso
Ukraine’s allies have recently sought to reassure the country that they are committed to its long-term defense amid concerns that Western support could be sagging
One of the few world leaders openly supporting Putin’s war on Ukraine, Kim has been actively boosting the visibility of his ties with Russia
A Russian court in Siberia has sentenced a man to 19 years in prison for shooting a military enlistment officer in an attack last September linked to the war in Ukraine
Top officials said that the exercises will show that the alliance can defend all of its territory up to its border with Russia
Sergey Lavrov argued that for such talks to be held, Washington first needs to revise its current hostile policy toward Russia
Kim Jong Un has been on a provocative run of weapons testing and threats that raised regional tensions to their highest point in years
The Ukrainian President described ‘the terrifying feeling that the war may never end.’ He also criticized a world that told him not to escalate tensions ahead of Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022
Kyiv is torn between compulsory military service and targeted enlistment while the government, which estimates the number of recruits needed for the front at 500,000, has withdrawn a new mobilization law due to lack of consensus
Zelenskiy has presented a 10-point peace formula that, among other things, seeks the expulsion of all Russian forces from Ukraine and accountability for war crimes
The package, worth 2.5 billion pounds ($3.2 billion) over the next fiscal year, is the largest the U.K. has provided to Ukraine since the war began
Russia’s average monthly expenditure on imports of battlefield goods from January to October 2023 stood at $932 million, only 10% less than the Kremlin was spending before sanctions
Sergei Udaltsov is the leader of the Left Front, a group of political parties that oppose Putin and are affiliated with the Communist Party
The Kremlin has stepped up its offensive on the stronghold of the town, which it took with little effort in the opening stages of the invasion, but was recaptured by Ukraine’s army in September 2022
The Russian opposition leader was transferred in December to the ‘special regime’ penal colony in Kharp — the highest security level of prisons in Russia
How these questions are answered will determine whether new crises or opportunities present themselves this year
As Ukraine repels Russia’s invasion, drones have become essential due to their speed, price and manageability. Kyiv wants to manufacture a million of these devices in 2024
At a time when Western support seems to be wavering and Russia’s war against Ukraine has become a battle of attrition, the politician insists that support for Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s government is also support for democracy
Patriarch Kirill, leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, the world’s largest Orthodox denomination, led elaborate and well-attended services at Moscow’s Christ the Savior Cathedral
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has pledged to strike more targets on the Crimean Peninsula and inside Russian border regions this year
Washington believes that Moscow is also trying to obtain missiles from Iran to replenish its stock of armaments for the war
Moscow is trying to replenish its troops in Ukraine by various methods, including the recruitment of migrants
Moscow has been attacking the industrial city in the Donbas region for weeks with an all-out siege in which the number of casualties are of little consequence
Moscow said it shot down 12 missiles fired at one of its regions bordering Ukraine, as Kyiv seeks to embarrass the Kremlin saying that life is going on as normal despite the 22-month war
When weapons corner politics, only the spiral of violence governs. We see it between Ukraine and Russia, between Hamas and Israel, and this Wednesday in the attack that killed over a hundred people in Iran
The barrage extended Russian attacks that began Friday with its largest single assault since the war started. At least 41 civilians were killed since the weekend
The restrictions imposed on Moscow have reduced its military capacity, but after almost two years they have not caused the bankruptcy predicted by the West