Crimea has been a battleground and a playground. Why it's coveted by both Russia and Ukraine Crimea’s unique location makes it a strategically important asset, and Russia has spent centuries fighting for it. World 18 Mar, 2025
Kush effigy used in funeral of Sunuwar soldier killed while serving Russia in Ukraine Sunuwar was reportedly killed while fighting Ukrainian forces in Bakhmut, although the exact time of his death was not specified. Kathmandu 27 Jan, 2025
US warns Russia may be ready to use new lethal missile against Ukraine again in 'coming days' Fighting has escalated in the grinding war as both Russia and Ukraine scramble to get an upper hand in any coming negotiations. World 11 Dec, 2024
Russia's has used its hypersonic Oreshnik missile for the first time. What are its capabilities? The silent black-and-white surveillance camera video of the Russian missile attack in the Ukrainian city of Dnipro was brief but chilling: Six huge fireballs pierced the darkness and slammed into the ground at astonishing speed. World 09 Dec, 2024
Russia reportedly captures a Briton fighting for Ukraine as Russian troops advance The Russians have detected and are exploiting weaknesses in the Ukrainian defenses, it said in an analysis late Sunday. World 25 Nov, 2024
Russian defense official visits China's premier military showcase in a sign of unity A top Russian defense official has attended China’s premier military showcase in a show of unity between the countries as Russia continues its invasion of Ukraine. World 14 Nov, 2024
North Korea ratifies major defense treaty with Russia North Korea ratified the treaty through a decree signed Monday by the country's president of state affairs, KCNA said, using one of Kim's titles. World 12 Nov, 2024
An 8-hour Russian drone barrage keeps Kyiv on edge as the war in Ukraine nears 1,000 days Russia, meanwhile, is trying to grind down Ukraine’s appetite for the fight and sap the West’s support for Kyiv by drawing out the conflict. World 07 Nov, 2024
Ukraine's Zelenskyy urges allies to act before North Korean troops reach the front Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged its allies to stop “watching” and take steps before North Koreans troops deployed in Russia reach the battlefield. World 02 Nov, 2024
China's Xi Jinping to visit Russia next month for the BRICS summit The two countries have also deepened their military ties in the last two years. World 12 Sep, 2024
NATO member Romania says a Russian drone violated its airspace The Romanian Defense Ministry strongly condemned the Russian attacks on Ukraine, calling them “unjustified and in serious contradiction with the norms of international law.” World 08 Sep, 2024
Russia says it thwarted a Ukrainian charge to expand its incursion. Kyiv says it won't occupy land A motive behind Ukraine’s bold dive into Russia was to stir up unrest, according to Putin, but he said that effort would fail. World 13 Aug, 2024