They were moving towards us." NATO's land border with Russia has more than doubled since Finland joined the bloc in 2023, a move precipitated by Russia's invasion of Ukraine. While Russia repeatedly accuses NATO of encroaching upon it, NATO notes that "even after Finland's accession, only ...
Ukrainian forces in early August launched a surprising incursion into Russia’s Kursk region near the border – reportedly the largest foreign attack on Russia since World War II. Ukraine took control of some Russian territory amid the offensive, which included thousands of troops, drones and heavy...
marks a historic foreign policy shift and a significant setback for Russia, which often refers to NATO's expansion as an existential threat. Finland's addition to the alliance will add 830 miles of NATO territory along Russia's border.
Russian troops in Belarus crossed the Ukrainian border and occupied theChernobylnuclear plant as part of a general advance on Kyiv along the west bank of theDnipro(Dnieper)River. Russian forces in Crimea pushed north and capturedKhersonon March 2; it would be the only regional capital taken by...
North Korean leader calls for expanding his nuclear forces in the face of alleged US threats Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]November 18, 2024 Biden authorizes Ukraine to use US-supplied longer range missiles for deeper strikes inside Russia ...
While the deepening of economic and financial integration via cross-border trade and financial flows can help the Global South countries to integrate into the world economy, the world free-trade international architecture is experiencing unsustainable inertia, blamed on an aggressive and protectionist trad...
The largest land border city between China and Russia handles 60 percent of the bilateral trade via land transport. The land checkpoint in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region has seen a boom of agricultural trade driven by China's rising demand for high-quality agricultural products. ...
The preliminary hearing into whether the Ukraine and Dutch cases against Russia are admissible opened amid soaring tensions between Russia and the West over Moscow's huge troop buildup near the border with Ukraine and fears of conflict. Ukrainian Justice Minister Denys Maliuska told th...
The unnamed soldier said that Russian forces “are trying to push our flanks. But the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, together with its colleagues, is standing firm in its positions.” “We are doing everything possible to prevent the enemy from entering the city,” he added. Soci...
There were early discussions underwayinvolving a prisoner exchangefor Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny and US citizens, but no formal offer had been made prior to Navalny’s death, a Western official told CNN Monday. This comes as Navalny’s team asserted earlier on Monday that an offer ...