War

Ukraine’s counter-offensive has been thwarted, says Russia’s Shoigu

Russia's defence minister said on Tuesday his forces had thwarted the first three days of a Ukrainian counter-offensive, alleging that…

3 years ago

Russia says it thwarted major Ukrainian offensive, killed hundreds

Russia said on Monday its forces had thwarted a major Ukrainian offensive at five points along the front in the…

3 years ago

Russia hits Ukrainian military facility and Odesa port in massive air strikes

 Russia put five aircraft out of action in an attack on a military target in western Ukraine and caused a…

3 years ago

Russian forces intercept two British Storm Shadow missiles, defence ministry says

Russian forces intercepted two long-range Storm Shadow cruise missiles supplied to Ukraine by Britain, Russia's Defence Ministry said on Saturday.…

3 years ago

Russia crushes cross-border incursion from Ukraine

Russia said on Tuesday it had routed fighters who crossed the border from Ukraine after two days of combat, in…

3 years ago

Russian troops practically surround Bakhmut

Russian troops and mercenaries were closing off the last access routes to the besieged Ukrainian city of Bakhmut on Friday,…

3 years ago

Hundreds flee as Congo’s M23 rebels near key city of Goma

Fighting in the Democratic Republic of Congo between the army and M23 rebels has moved close to the key eastern…

3 years ago

Ukraine receives sophisticated U.S. air defense system

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said in an interview broadcast on Sunday that Ukraine had received sophisticated air defence systems from the…

4 years ago

Biden says U.S. forces would defend Taiwan in the event of a Chinese attack

U.S. President Joe Biden said U.S forces would defend Taiwan in the event of a Chinese invasion, his most explicit…

4 years ago

Ukraine War: six months that shook the world

Six months ago, Vladimir Putin ordered tens of thousands of Russian troops into Ukraine on a "special military operation" -…

4 years ago