Ukraine War
For years, Alexander Lukashenko kept Belarus out of the war in Ukraine. Now Belarus's government-in-exile warns he may be preparing to join it —...
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Ukraine War
Russia's war dead can be buried quietly, far from the capital. Its wounded cannot. Hundreds of thousands of men are coming home from Ukraine...
Ukraine War
Putin's own elite have reportedly given him a derisive nickname: "the old grandfather in the bunker." Former Kremlin insiders, speaking to the Financial Times,...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Putin is running out of good options — and out of men. With nearly 1.2 million casualties and recruitment falling, Russia is reportedly resorting...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
"The first one's gone." That's how Ukraine's special forces announced destroying a key rail bridge into Crimea — and they say it's only the...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Ukraine's strikes on Russia aren't just about oil anymore. Increasingly, Kyiv is going after the plants that build Russia's missiles — the "single points...
Ukraine War
Crimea was supposed to be Putin's greatest achievement — the "sacred" symbol of Russian power he seized in 2014. Now half the peninsula has...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Why are Ukraine's small, cheap drones so devastating to Russia? Because refineries can't be hidden the way ammo dumps can — they're centralized, immobile,...
Ukraine War
Putin's "coup-proof shield" is under more pressure than ever. As Ukrainian drones hit refineries — one 1,500 miles inside Russia — and Moscow itself,...