Russia-Ukraine War

Tanks have been sent to the frontline after being blessed by a local archbishop.

The Fox News host mocked the Texas congressman while discussing his support for sending $40 billion in aid to Ukraine.

Former Russian air defense commander Mikhail Kodaryonok sparked a strong response to his comments that "the entire world is against us."

Kremlin press secretary Dmitry Peskov said the Russian leader was not preparing to visit Ankara in the coming days.

$40 billion worth of aid for Ukraine was has been blocked by Senator Rand Paul in Congress, but the bill is still likely to pass.

Putin is taking on-the-ground decisions at the level of a "colonel or brigadier," said a Western military source.

Senator Rand Paul had already single-handedly delayed passage of the aid package last week.

The blaze broke out near the Siberian city of Novosibirsk on Tuesday.

The volunteer treated dozens of orphaned children at a hospital near the Russian border during a six-day trip.

Ukrainian fighters have retaken several key areas in recent weeks.

Mariupol residents must blame Ukrainian troops and President Zelensky for destroyed housing or killed family members to get the money, a mayoral adviser warned.

The loss of ammunition comes as the Kremlin continues seeing setbacks in its invasion of Ukraine.

Ukrainian officials say two sea mines recently washed ashore during stormy weather.

"The lieutenant-colonel was walking around," captured Russian soldiers claimed. "He shot four or five like this. They were all young men."

Posters seen outside the Swedish Embassy in Moscow showed famous Swedish figures with the message "We are against Nazism, they are not."

Video released by Ukrainian military officials shows explosions breaking out in fields in Ukraine at sunset as Russian military equipment is purportedly blown to shreds.

A Ukrainian mountain unit called "The Transcarpathian Beavers" says it seized a Russian commander's secret notebook and other trophies after beating back invading troops.

Seizing the wealth of Russian oligarchs would leave Putin in a "difficult position," experts said.

"Our American tax dollars get abused because they go to these nonprofits," the GOP congresswoman said about funds sent to Ukraine.

The Russian leader has repeatedly said an eastward expansion of the Cold War Western alliance was the main reason why Russia invaded Ukraine.

"The enlargement and expansion of NATO infrastructure will be a threat" to Russia and its military alliance, Putin warned Monday.

Turkey has since become a safe haven for Russian oligarchs as the nation has yet to impose its own sanctions against Moscow for its ongoing invasion of Ukraine.

"Enemy sabotage and reconnaissance groups tried to enter the region under cover of fire," said the head of the Sumy Regional State Administration.

Finland and Sweden have significantly increased their military spending since the war in Ukraine began.

Russia will have "no choice" but deploying nuclear weapons, a host on state TV Russia 1 said.

"We've made it, Mr. President, we are here," said one of a group of troops who claimed they had reached the border.

Sweden's ruling party approved the country's bid to join NATO on Sunday, joining Finland in its intention to apply.

"Leave aside the wickedness of it, the miscalculation strategically and in every possible way has been enormous," Blair said of the war in Ukraine.

Trump-endorsed Senate candidates including Adam Laxalt and J.D. Vance also attacked their Democratic opponents who supported the bill.

Sweden's ruling party have opposed military alignment in the past, but pressure from Finland, a key ally, helped sway their position on Sunday.