As Trump targets Venezuela, its allies Russia and China show little signs of support

Experts say that Russian and Chinese support for Venezuela has largely dried up, with no prospect of real military or ...

Russia’s Central Bank sues Belgian financial institution as EU mulls using Moscow’s frozen assets

Russia’s Central Bank says it has filed a lawsuit against Belgian financial institution Euroclear. That's the Brussels-based ...

Ukraine's last eastern strongholds hang on as Russia fights to take Donbas

Russia is pushing to take over all of eastern Ukraine's Donbas region, where one resident tells NPR that she feels her "life ...

EU backs indefinite freeze on Russia's frozen cash ahead of loan plan for Ukraine

After almost four years of Russia's full-scale war, Kyiv is running out of cash, and needs an estimated €135.7bn over the ...

Ukraine targets Russia's shadow fleet in foreign waters as sanctions fail to sink Putin's oil sales

At least three oil tankers have been hit by explosions in what appears to be a stepped up unilateral effort by Ukraine to ...

Russia attacks two Ukrainian ports, damaging three Turkish-owned vessels

Russia attacked two Ukrainian ports on Friday, damaging three Turkish-owned vessels including a ship carrying food supplies, ...

EU set to lock up Russia’s frozen assets so Hungary and Slovakia can’t veto their use for Ukraine

The European Union is set to lock up Russia’s assets in Europe until Russia ends its war on Ukraine and compensates for the ...

Russia jails soldiers who tortured and killed American who fought with pro-Moscow forces

A court found the soldiers guilty of beating Russell Bentley, 64, to death in April 2024, after they mistook him for a U.S.

Kremlin says NATO's Rutte is irresponsible to talk of war with Russia

The Kremlin said on Sunday that NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte's remarks about preparing for war with Russia were ...

NATO secretary general warns Russia could target alliance members next amid rising tensions

Russia's growing aggression prompts NATO warning as recent railway blast in Poland and airspace violations signal escalating ...

Ukraine's Zelenskyy abandons hopes of joining NATO ahead of peace talks

The move marks a major shift for Ukraine, which has fought to join NATO as a safeguard against Russian attacks.