World Sep 29 Poland braces for potential confrontation as Russia tests NATO defenses By Malcolm Brabant, Łucja Skolankiewicz
World Sep 23 Senior NATO commander warns Putin is becoming more cavalier and open to risk as Ukraine war drags on Air Chief Marshal Sir John Stringer spoke to The Associated Press at a security conference in Estonia amid warnings from some European leaders that Moscow is planning to test NATO's collective defense pact with bolder attacks that have already included… By Emma Burrows, Associated Press
World Sep 23 WATCH: Ukrainian President Zelenskyy addresses 2026 UN General Assembly Zelenskyy urged the world’s leaders Wednesday to keep choking Russia’s revenues and impede its war efforts, telling the U.N. General Assembly that “Russia’s revenues must remain a target.”… By Edith M. Lederer, Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press
Politics Sep 22 Republican senator calls for probe of Trump Jr. after wedding party bankrolled by Russian oligarch Republican Sen. John Curtis of Utah wants the Senate Judiciary Committee to investigate and subpoena Donald Trump Jr. after his wedding party was partially bankrolled by a Russian oligarch. By Joey Cappelletti, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press
World Sep 21 Main Kremlin party keeps control of Russian parliament after a carefully orchestrated vote At a polling station in the Russian-held part of the Donetsk region, voters dropped their ballots in a box under the gaze of an armed Russian soldier. By Associated Press
Sep 14 Watch 6:25 Putin-tied Russian oligarch paid for Trump Jr.'s wedding celebrations By Liz Landers, Doug Adams A ProPublica report says a Russian oligarch with ties to Vladimir Putin helped fund Donald Trump Jr.’s wedding celebration in the Bahamas. According to the report, Umar Kremlev, a Russian businessman and president of the International Boxing Association, paid hundreds… Continue watching
Sep 08 Putin tells Trump that Russia doesn't have aggressive intentions toward Europe, Kremlin says By Samya Kullab, Associated Press The war could yet drag on for years as Russia reconstitutes its forces and its defense industry, said U.S. Undersecretary of Defense Elbridge Colby. Continue reading
Sep 05 Putin meets with U.S. envoys at the Kremlin for renewed talks on ending the war in Ukraine By Associated Press The envoys' trip comes as both sides escalate aerial attacks, some 4 1/2 years after the Kremlin's invasion of its neighbor. Continue reading
Aug 31 Leaders of China, Russia, India among world leaders meeting at summit to counter U.S. influence By Yuras Karmanau, Associated Press The leaders of China, Russia and India have gathered with other heads of state at a meeting billed as a counterweight to U.S. global influence. Continue reading
Aug 27 Watch 7:24 Latvia's foreign minister warns of Russian sabotage acts in Europe By Nick Schifrin For many countries in Europe that recall living under Soviet occupation, the specter of the Russian threat is never far from mind. Many of those nations are now part of NATO, the alliance built to repel that threat. One of… Continue watching