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US spy chief predicts spring attack on Ukraine port

Ukraine urges ‘tough sanctions’ after Putin orders troops into rebel regions

February 23, 2022

Ukraine on Tuesday urged its Western allies to hit Russia with "tough sanctions" after President Vladimir Putin recognized two breakaway ...

Russia test fires missiles as US warns Moscow ‘poised’ to invade Ukraine

February 19, 2022

Russia test fired nuclear-capable missiles on Saturday as President Vladimir Putin oversaw a dramatic military exercise and as the United ...

Russia, China extend friendship treaty, hail ties

West voices fears of Russia-China axis

February 19, 2022

Western leaders on Saturday said Russia and China were seeking to "replace the existing international rules" with their own order, ...

Russia says withdrawing military forces from near Ukraine

February 18, 2022

Russia said Friday it was withdrawing more tanks and other armored vehicles from areas near Ukraine's border after running war ...

Putin to oversee Russian ‘strategic’ missile drills

February 18, 2022

President Vladimir Putin will on Saturday oversee military drills involving Russian "strategic forces" which will include ballistic and cruise missile ...

Pentagon Notes ‘Exceptionally Capable’ Russian Force

What we know about Russia’s troop deployment near Ukraine

February 17, 2022

Russia in recent days has announced several drawdowns of troops from Ukraine's borders, raising hopes that a devastating military escalation ...

Belarus says could host nuclear weapons if faces Western threat

February 17, 2022

Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko said Thursday his country could host nuclear weapons if it faces any external threats, as tensions ...

Russia announces new military withdrawal from Crimea

February 17, 2022

Russia announced a new drawdown of military forces from the Moscow-annexed Crimean peninsula on Thursday, despite Ukraine's Western allies meeting ...