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Russia Fires Iranian Satellite Into Space, Prompting Spying Concerns
Western intelligence officials have expressed concerns that the "Khayyam" satellite could help Russia in Ukraine and allow Iran to spy on its neighbors in the Middle East.
HIMARS-Maker Lockheed Martin 'Confident' Against Russian Hackers
Pro-Russia hacking group Killnet has threatened more cyberattacks against the American manufacturer.
More Russian Casualties in Ukraine Than U.S. Troops in Revolutionary War
Pentagon official Colin Kahl said that Russia had suffered up to 80,000 casualties, although this figure has not been independently verified.
Ukrainian Partisans Credited With Attacks Behind Russian Line
The partisans have reportedly been making life hell for Russian soldiers in occupied parts of their country.
Our Attention Has Waned, Russia's Nuclear Threat Hasn't
As Russia's unprovoked invasion of Ukraine staggers through its sixth month, the risk of a catastrophic nuclear war between Russia and NATO grows with each bloody day.
'Cyborg' Fighter Rallies Ukraine Counter-Attack Against Russia
Lawmaker Roman Kostenko said Ukraine needs a "serious" expansion of operations in the southern Kherson region to evict the Russians.
Russian State TV Suggests Potential U.S. Civil War As Result of Trump Raid
A Pro-Putin TV host said that all Russia had to do if a civil war started in the U.S. would be to decide which side to support with weapons.
Steven Seagal Video Pushes Russia Claim HIMARS Killed Ukraine PoWs
The Hollywood star is renowned for his pro-Russian stance and was filmed in Olenivka prison where dozens were killed and injured in an attack on July 29.
Alleged Russian Nuclear Plant Threat Likely False, Says U.S. Thinktank
Attacks on Europe's largest nuclear facility in Ukraine have heightened awareness among global officials, even as Vladimir Putin has dismissed nuclear warfare.
Explosions Near Crimea Airfield Could Result in Escalation of Ukraine War
If Ukraine is responsible for the explosions in Crimea, Russia could interpret that as an attack on its territory, according to experts.
Ukraine's Nesting 'Sacred' Storks Offer Hope to War-Torn Country
Some storks fled or abandoned their nests, but in the shattered town of Moshchun, images show one set of storks that have set up home among the ruins.
U.S. Refused Ukraine F-16s Over Zelensky 'Scandals':Russian Military Expert
Alexei Leonkov wrote on Telegram that the U.S. is starting to "restrict" supplies of arms to Ukraine.
Grandma Killed 3 Grandkids, Daughter With Poisoned Noodles: Police
Investigators have released the woman's confession after it was first believed that the deaths had been caused by the house being coated in insect poison.
Russian Workers Fall Into Sewer, Are Swept Away by Heavy Rain
Three of the workers who were cleaning the sewer died, while the others were rescued on Sunday.
Videos Show Explosions Rocking Russian Military Airfield in Crimea
Two Russian officials have confirmed that an incident involving massive explosions has taken place however they did not indicate what was the cause.
How Russia Is Using Food to Divide the U.S. From Africa
As leaders grapple with how to respond to the conflict's fallout, the West has found itself with fewer allies and more vulnerable to Russian propaganda than it expected.
Russian TV Airs Nuclear Missile Warning for U.S., Britain
Panelist on Vremya Pokazhet (Time Will Tell) Yuri Kot said missiles could hit Washington or London, as fears about a possible nuclear escalation grow.
How Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks Would Go, According to Zelensky's Adviser
Mykhailo Podolyak told the BBC "Russia is so intellectually predictable that it is obvious."
Ukraine's Ex-Defense Minister Mykhailo Yezhel Named Treason Suspect
Yezhel signed off a treaty which authorities said "facilitated" Russia's annexation of Crimea, officials said.
Ukraine Detains Hundreds of Alleged Russia Collaborators—'Cleaned the City'
An extended curfew was in place in the Black Sea port of Mykolaiv so authorities could crack down on "collaborators and traitors."
Iran Nuclear Deal Endgame Near, U.S.-Russia Arms Control Falls Decades Back
"Washington must prioritize urgent action to restore some order to the nuclear chaos and prevent these crises from escalating," expert Kelsey Davenport said.
Fact Check: Was Brittney Griner Ordered By Russia To Take DNA Gender Test?
WNBA star Brittney Griner, sentenced to nine years in prison, has been mistakenly called "male" in the past.
Senior Commander of Putin's Elite Special Forces Killed in Ukraine: Report
A decorated colonel with close ties to Vladimir Putin was reportedly found dead in Ukraine, joining other recent high-ranking Russian casualties.
Ukraine Defense Officials Targeted in Russian Assassination Plot: Report
The would-be assassins were allegedly promised rewards of $100,000 to $150,000 per kill, the Security Service of Ukraine said.
Putin Finds Scapegoat in U.S. HIMARS, Builds Case for War With West
Russia's president accused the U.S. of being directly involved in the Ukraine war by providing military aid.
Putin Arranged Multimillion-Dollar Dowry for Ex-Wife: Report
The head of the Anti-Corruption Foundation's investigative unit said Putin played a role in the marriage between Lyudmila Ocheretnaya and Artur Ocheretny.
American Socialists Fly Pro-Putin Flags at Conference—Viral Video
The Center for Political Innovation shared the video from the opening of a Chicago conference dubbed "Unite Against the Imperialists" on Twitter.
Turkey Building Drone Factory in Ukraine to Fight Putin's Forces—Ambassador
Diplomat Vasyl Bodnar said that Baykar—the company which builds the Bayraktar TB2 drones—has already bought a plot of land in Ukraine.
U.S. Needs to Provide More Powerful HIMARS Missiles to Ukraine: Expert
Ukraine having stronger weapons could force Russia to the negotiating table quicker, said retired Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman on Monday.
Russia Likely Using 'Indiscriminate' Mines That Kids Mistake for Toys: U.K.
Russia previously used these anti-personnel mines in Afghanistan which allegedly maimed a "high number" of children, according to the U.K.