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Russia
Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev, who authorised the military action in 2008, defended Moscow’s actions in a statement marking the anniversary.
Aug. 9, 2023
War in Ukraine
30 more tanks from Belgium will bring the number of European Leopards headed for Ukraine’s battlefields to 165 – amid expert concerns about whether the retro machines can do the job.
Aug. 9, 2023
Ukraine
Ukrainian special forces raided a village in Russian-occupied territory. The results and reasons remain mysterious but caused “some inevitable and extremely painful problems” to Moscow's forces.
Aug. 9, 2023
Russia
In two intercepted calls, Russian soldiers and their families discuss ways in which they can protest the actions of Kremlin military leaders who are “sending us to our deaths.”
Aug. 9, 2023
Ukraine
Some worrying signs for Ukraine as Russia forces the fight along all fronts, but a mystery Ukrainian special forces raid on left-bank Dnipro may be a sign of hope.
Aug. 9, 2023
Ukraine
Turkey was a key player in the now-collapsed deal that allowed for safe passage of Ukrainian grain shipments via the Black Sea.
Aug. 9, 2023
Ukraine
Your news for the morning of Wednesday, August 9 – Day 532 of Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine.
Aug. 9, 2023
War in Ukraine
The attempted attack comes a day after the death toll from strikes on the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk rose to nine.
Aug. 9, 2023
Ukraine
Participation by China, which maintains close ties with Russia, was a win for Ukraine. Beijing also plans to participate in future talks, which Kyiv hopes will lead to a summit with world leaders.
Aug. 8, 2023
War in Ukraine
Tallinn says Ukraine’s military may advance significantly before year’s end, but warns Russian troops have bolstered their Zaporizhzhia defenses after retreating from Kherson.
Aug. 8, 2023
War in Ukraine
Ukrainian tennis star Serhiy Stakhovsky, the winner of eight ATP singles and doubles titles, swapped his racket for a gun when the Russian full-scale invasion radically changed his life.
Aug. 8, 2023
Russia
Local women would gather intelligence on the numbers and movements of military equipment belonging to the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Donetsk region.
Aug. 8, 2023
Religion
The head of the Vinnytsia diocese of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Moscow Patriarchate has been convicted of aiding Moscow’s efforts to crush Ukraine.
Aug. 8, 2023
War in Ukraine
Russia churns out latest history textbooks to brainwash schoolchildren against Ukraine and the West.
Aug. 8, 2023