One key sign shows Vladimir Putin has been rattled by Ukraine's shock incursion across the Russian border into Kursk ... in the middle of the small town of Torzhok, northwest of Moscow, to ...

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the country’s military to increase its number of troops by 180,000, the third time he has expanded its ranks since launching his invasion of Ukraine ...

Mr Zelenskyy said there was no alternative to peace, "no freezing of the war or any other manipulations that would simply postpone Russian aggression to another stage". Discussions over long-range ...

A Russian counteroffensive to recover parts of Kursk lost to Ukrainian forces following a surprise, cross-border attack is underway but is yet to gain momentum. Ukraine launched its assault last ...

Russia could end up losing billions if Ukraine turns its back on a deal to keep gas flowing from the country. Ukraine's state-run energy giant, Naftogaz, is up to renew its gas pipeline deal with ...

Russia's energy revenue could take another hit if Ukraine doesn't renew a key gas deal by the end of the year. Losses could mount to $6.5 billion a year for Moscow, per Bloomberg's calculations.

Russia appears to be trying to cut off Ukrainian soldiers around the strategic city of Pokrovsk, a focal point of the war in recent months. By Maria Varenikova and Matthew Mpoke Bigg Maria ...

Russia is thought to have the objective of capturing the whole of the Donetsk region. Russia is likely to have suffered more than 610,000 casualties since the war in Ukraine began - both killed ...