A little-known Russian presidential hopeful who calls for peace in Ukraine also inched closer to formally registering as a candidate, securing a nomination from a group of more than 500 supporters in the Russian capital.
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Russia and Ukraine exchange drone attacks after European Union funding stalled
Ukraine’s air force said Saturday that Ukrainian air defense had shot down 30 out of 31 drones launched overnight against 11 regions of the country.
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Putin declares no peace in Ukraine until goals achieved, offers rare details
The Russian president, who has held power for nearly 24 years, recently announced he is running for reelection.
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Jailed Russian opposition leader Navalny’s whereabouts are unknown, supporters say
As President Vladimir Putin’s fiercest foe, Alexei Navalny campaigned against official corruption and organized major anti-Kremlin protests.
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Zelensky heads to Argentina in bid to win support from developing nations
It is the Ukrainian leader’s first-ever trip to Latin America as Kyiv continues to court support among developing nations for its 21-month-old fight against Russia’s invading forces.
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Russia puts prominent Russian-U.S. journalist on wanted list for criminal charges
Russian media reported last month that a criminal case against Masha Gessen, an award-winning author and an outspoken critic of Putin.
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Putin to seek another presidential term in Russia, extending his rule of over 2 decades
He still commands wide support after nearly a quarter-century in power.
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U.S. files its first war crimes charges related to Russia-Ukraine war
An indictment filed in federal court in Virginia detailed what officials said are the first war-crimes charges filed by the United States arising out of the Ukraine war.
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Zelensky to address U.S. senators as White House pushes Congress to support aid for Ukraine
‘We are out of money – and nearly out of time,’ Office of Management and Budget Director Shalanda Young wrote in a letter to House and Senate leaders.
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Kyiv investigates allegations Russian forces shot surrendering Ukrainian soldiers
Ukrainian General Prosecutor’s office on Sunday launched a criminal investigation, hours after Ukrainian military’s press office said in an online statement that the footage is genuine.