ANKARA (Reuters) - Defence ministers from Black Sea coastal countries held a video call on Thursday to discuss the war in Ukraine, mines floating in the sea and regional security, the Turkish Defence Ministry said, adding the ministers called for an immediate ceasefire. In a statement,...
Putin’s attack against its sovereign neighbor shocked the world, upending the geopolitical status quo virtually overnight and stoking fears of a new nuclear crisis. The war in Ukraine has produced seemingly endless scenes of carnage. The war also fomented a historic refugee crisis:More than 6.8...
KYIV, Ukraine — Rocket attacks on Ukraine’s central Poltava region on Thursday were “perhaps the most intense for the duration of the war,” the regional governor said that same day. “Today’s shelling of the Poltava region is perhaps the largest during the course of this full-scale war...
The war in Ukraine, now two years old, has affected animals as well as humans—but not equally. Military activity is almost certainly responsible for the deaths of tens of thousands of Black Sea dolphins; but Ukraine's ban on wartime hunting has been good for foxes, whose numbers have expl...
A senior Russian official warned that U.S. commercial satellites could be targets for Russian retaliatory strikes if they became involved in the Ukraine war.
For Russia, Ukraine is of high strategic importance to its survival and sovereignty. World War II taught Russians an important lesson in this regard: When Nazi German troops occupied Ukraine, Moscow eventually lost access to the Black Sea and the Caucasus. ...
The Ukrainian president said that Russian forces fired at least 70 missiles at civilian infrastructure in the early morning hours on Friday. — Amanda Macias Fri, Feb 10 202310:48 AM EST More than 8 million Ukrainians have become refugees from Russia's war ...
A loss of territory at this point would be a blow to morale in Ukraine, where the summer’s much-vaunted counteroffensive delivered few gains. video How the Israel-Hamas War could help Russia’s war campaign in Ukraine Oleksandr Tarnavskyi, commander of the Tavria Joint Forces Operation,...
Alessio Patalano, professor of war and strategy at King’s College in London, said losing the warship would be a “massive blow” for Russia. “Ships operate away from public attention and their activities are rarely the subject of news. But they are large floating pieces of national te...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Ukraine has said that 12 ships carrying grain left its Black Sea ports on Monday, despite Russia’s withdrawal from a UN-backed deal that allowed the passage of million of tonnes of grain during Moscow’...