World Mar 12 Ukrainian forces stall Russian advance on Bakhmut, according to think tank Russia’s advance seems to have stalled in Moscow's campaign to capture the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut, a leading think tank said in an assessment of the longest ground battle of the war.
World Feb 18 Blinken warns China that balloon incursion ‘must never happen again’ The top diplomats from the United States and China met on Saturday in the first high-level contact between their countries since the U.S. shot down an alleged Chinese spy balloon two weeks ago, with Secretary of State Antony Blinken sending the message…
World Feb 18 U.S. determines Russia has committed crimes against humanity, Harris says The United States has determined that Russia has committed crimes against humanity in Ukraine, Vice President Kamala Harris said Saturday, insisting that “justice must be served” to the perpetrators.
World Feb 17 Zelenskyy warns delays in military support will lead to more Ukraine deaths Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is urging Western allies to quicken their military support for Ukraine. He warned Friday at a major international security conference that delays would play into Russia's hand as the invasion approaches its first anniversary.
World Jan 24 Finland’s foreign minister hints at joining NATO without Sweden Sweden and Finland rushed to apply for NATO membership following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, abandoning their long-standing non-alignment policy.
World Oct 18 New Swedish prime minister presents a 3-party center-right government Incoming Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has vowed to set the country on a new course on immigration, criminal justice and energy policy as he presented a center-right coalition government led by his conservative Moderate Party.
World Sep 21 Putin orders partial call-up of reservists, first since World War II Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a partial mobilization of reservists in Russia, effective immediately.
World Sep 19 Russian missile strikes close to nuclear plant, Ukraine says Ukrainian officials say a Russian missile strike has hit just 300 meters (328 yards) from a nuclear power plant in the country's south.
World Sep 11 Russia targets Ukraine’s infrastructure, causing blackouts in eastern areas Russia struck back at Ukraine's infrastructure Sunday night, causing widespread blackouts, with the Kharkiv and Donetsk regions among those without power, officials said.
World Sep 11 Engineers shut down last reactor at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant Europe's largest nuclear plant has been reconnected to Ukraine's electricity grid, allowing engineers to shut down its last operational reactor in an attempt to avoid a radiation disaster as fighting rages in the area.