Ukraine targeted Moscow on Wednesday in what Russian officials called one of largest drone strikes on the capital since the war began in 2022. All 11 drones heading toward the capital in the Moscow region were destroyed, Russia’s Ministry of Defense said. In total, Russia said its air defenses downed 45 Ukrainian drones, including 23...
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Belarusian president claims Ukraine is ‘pushing’ Russia to strike with nuclear weapons
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko claimed in an interview posted on Sunday that Ukraine’s invasion of Russia is an attempt to “push” Moscow to hit it with nuclear weapons. “Such escalation on the part of Ukraine is an attempt to push Russia to asymmetric actions. Let’s say to use nuclear weapons,” he said in an interview...
Ukraine targets Russian bridges in move against Moscow counteroffensive in Kursk
Ukrainian forces have begun targeting key Russian transportation routes in the Kursk region in a move to block Moscow from resupplying troops as Ukraine looks to create a “buffer zone” between it and Russia. As Kyiv’s incursion entered its second week, reports surfaced Monday suggesting that Ukraine had struck a third, and potentially the final,...
Kursk invasion intended to create Russo-Ukrainian 'buffer zone,' Zelenskyy says
The surprise Ukrainian invasion of Russia’s Kursk region is intended to create a “buffer zone” between the two countries and further complicate Moscow’s cross-border offensive, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday. “It is now our primary task in defensive operations overall to destroy as much Russian war potential as possible and conduct maximum counteroffensive actions,”...
Experts explain how Ukraine launched its own invasion of Russia
In the hours before Ukrainian soldiers stormed across Russia’s western border, there was no sign from Moscow that anything was amiss. At midnight at the start of Aug. 6, the Russian defense ministry posted good news: more than 2,500 members of the regiment responsible for the capture of a town in eastern Ukraine would receive...
Expert dismisses Russian commander's 'highly unlikely' claim about crucial military advantage over US
Claims made this week by the head of Russia’s technology development for its Defense Ministry suggesting that Moscow is “ahead” when it comes to the Artificial Intelligence (AI) race that erupted amid the war in Ukraine are being shot down by one top expert. Speaking from a Military-Technical Forum held in Moscow this week, Gen....
Germany issues arrest warrant for Ukrainian suspect in connection to Nord Stream pipeline explosion: reports
German authorities have issued an arrest warrant for a Ukrainian national in connection to the explosion that damaged the Nord Stream 2 pipeline two years ago, resurrecting questions of Ukraine’s involvement in the incident. The suspect, identified by German media only as “Volodymyr Z,” had lived in Poland at the time but fled to Ukraine...
Boyfriend of American ballerina sentenced to 12 years in Russia says she must ‘keep the faith strong’
The boyfriend of the U.S.-Russian ballerina who was sentenced Thursday to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty to a treason charge tells Fox News Digital that she should “keep the faith strong” as it’s “just a matter of time” until America gets her back. Chris Van Heerden made the remarks as the attorney representing...
Putin scrambles as Ukraine advances troops along 'dormant front' in border security operation
Russian President Vladimir Putin is scrambling to counter Ukrainian offensives amid a weeklong invasion in Russia’s Kursk region in what Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy argued Monday night was a border security operation. “Our operations are purely a security matter for Ukraine – the liberation of the border area from the Russian military,” Zelenskyy said in...
Putin lashes out at West over Ukrainian incursion into Russian territory: report
Russian President Vladimir Putin is continuing to blame the West for his nation’s difficulties subduing opposition forces in Ukraine. The Russian president told regional governors and national defense officials on Monday that the Ukrainian military’s current campaign in the territory of the Kursk region will not affect negotiations. “The West is fighting us with the...









