T wenty-one months after it began, Vladimir Putin’s assault on the small Donbas city of Pokrovsk (pre-war population 60,000) ...

A NDREJ BABIS is back in power in the Czech Republic, this time heading a government that leans more to the right. Although ...

Russia is betting that its military machine will eventually overwhelm its western neighbor, and that battle is playing out in ...

Ukrainian drones have struck a major oil refinery in Russia’s Volgograd region for the second time in nearly three months, ...

When Kira learned that her partner Elvira Shchemur had died in a missile strike on Ukraine, the loss hit her doubly hard.

Explosions boom down the telephone line as former U.S. Marine Eddy Etue explains why he gave up a quiet life on the ...

The devastated city -- which was home to some 60,000 people before Russia's February 2022 full-scale invasion -- has become a ...

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President Cyril Ramaphosa has "ordered an investigation into the circumstances that led to the recruitment of these young men ...

The Kremlin is focusing its fire on Pokrovsk, a gateway to the Donetsk region, which Russia’s president, Vladimir V. Putin, ...

Ukrainian defences appear to be collapsing in certain sectors of the front, as Putin's generals desperately strive for a ...

Much of the focus in the fighting has been around the city of Pokrovsk, a key site for both Ukraine and Russia - and it ...