Thousands of miles from the frontlines in Ukraine, where the Kremlin's war machine is steadily grinding forward, Russian forces face a potentially catastrophic situation in the West African nation of Mali as Al-Qaeda-loyal militants close in on the capital.

(Reuters) -Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said in an interview published late on Wednesday that he hoped Washington would take no actions liable to escalate the Ukraine conflict. Lavrov said U.

Years of conflict have taken their toll and the war of attrition is continuing on the homefront - but Ukrainians are fighting back hard by trying to keep morale high

The total combat losses of Russian troops from February 24, 2022, to November 14, 2025, in the war against Ukraine amount to approximately 1,156,400 people, including 1,040 people over the past day. — Ukrinform.

Ever since mid-2024, residents and Ukrainian officials have been stripping everything of value from the frontline town of Pokrovsk: library books, hospital beds, industrial equipment, everything that once supported a bustling settlement of more than 60,

Military analysts and some Ukrainian commanders worry that Kyiv may be repeating the mistake of staying in an embattled city longer than it should, aiming to inflict far more casualties than it suffers.

On November 12 Russia launched at least three attacks on the Kholodnohirskyi district of the city. Russian forces launched a missile strike on a logistics company warehouse in central Kharkiv on Wednesday morning,

On an ill-advised stroll in the woods near the Russia-Ukraine front line, Ukrainian drone pilot Dmytro heard the sickening whine of a Russian quadcopter. He had been on the other side of this scene many times,

Russia’s security service has claimed it foiled a plot by Ukraine to assassinate a high-ranking Kremlin official inside Russia as the alleged target visited a graveyard.