Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said the goal of the exercises, which will involve nuclear-capable long-range bombers, was to test Moscow’s capability to mount a response to aggression
Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said Thursday all his country’s territory must be treated equally in dealing with the Kremlin after its full-scale invasion more than 13 months ago
Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt said the move was ‘an important measure to counter and reduce the scope of Russian intelligence activities in Norway, and thereby secure our national interests’
Russia’s Federal Security Service said a Ukrainian citizen had gathered information about the blogger and supplied the explosives used in the attack
In an appeal to the heads of the IMF and World Bank, the Ukrainian president said: ‘Russia must feel the full price of its aggression’
The United States is targeting the financial network of one of Russia’s wealthiest businessmen, Alisher Usmanov, who is a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin
The move is a sign of continuing diplomatic and trade ties with Moscow that have confounded some European leaders amid the war in Ukraine
Military analysts expect Kyiv to take advantage of improving weather to seize the battlefield initiative with new batches of Western weapons, including scores of tanks, and fresh troops trained in the West
The Emirati government dismissed the allegations that the UAE had deepened ties with Russia as ‘categorically false’
Ukraine’s Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War alleged that almost half of the soldiers who returned home ‘have serious injuries, illnesses or have been tortured’
The barrier, which will cover 15% of the border between the two countries, symbolizes the distrust NATO’s most recent member state feels towards Moscow
Khrystyna Ksenofontova’s family chose not to evacuate their village in eastern Ukraine that lies 20 kilometers (13 miles) from the front line, even after her father was killed by a shell
This marks the first significant religious service to be held in the complex following the March 29 eviction order issued by the Ukrainian government against Orthodox monks residing in the monastery over their alleged links with Russia
Francis called on God to help ‘the beloved Ukrainian people on their journey toward peace’ and also asked for ‘the light of Easter to be shed upon the people of Russia’
Months of energy restrictions have come to an end and Kyiv has restored all destroyed infrastructure as Moscow’s attacks falter due to missile shortages
The chief engineer of a mining company in Dnipropetrovsk province says coal is central to meeting Ukraine’s energy needs following Russia’s 6-month campaign to destroy power stations and other infrastructure
The news outlets didn’t say in what form Gershkovich was charged or when, but generally suspects are presented a paper outlining the accusations
The organization faces unprecedented challenges as it seeks to collect samples and evidence amid the fighting
Evan Gershkovich, who writes for the Wall Street Journal, is the first U.S. correspondent since the Cold War to be detained in Russia for alleged spying
The Russian president said there would be “close work” on boosting cooperation under a union agreement that envisions close political, economic and military ties between Belarus and his country
Maria Lvova-Belova told a U.N. meeting Wednesday that the children were taken for their safety and Moscow is coordinating with international organizations to return them to their families
During a call with members of his Security Council, Putin urged Russian officials to mount a stronger response
Russian authorities described the bombing as an act of terrorism and blamed Ukrainian intelligence agencies for orchestrating the attack
Russia’s Foreign Ministry said Moscow ‘will be forced to take military-technical and other retaliatory measures to counter the threats to our national security arising from Finland’s accession to NATO’
The latest aid comes as the Ukrainian troops prepare for a spring offensive against Russian forces
Russia immediately warned that it would bolster forces on the Finnish border if NATO sends any additional troops or equipment to what will be its 31st member country
Combined with a cut of two million barrels per day announced in October, producers have axed about 3% of the world’s oil supply