On Monday's Front Page: President-elect Trump has made more appointments and pending nominations, A top Kremlin official says Russia will respond "in every way that we find necessary" if South Korea sends arms to Ukraine, and more.

The Pentagon has stated that over 10,000 North Korean troops were likely in Russia's Kursk region, although neither Moscow nor Pyongyang have acknowledged this.

What You Need to Know: Russia's only aircraft carrier, the Admiral Kuznetsov, has become a symbol of the nation's military struggles. Outdated and plagued by malfunctions, the carrier has not sailed since 2017, undergoing a retrofit that has been riddled with setbacks, including fires and accidents.

The UK on Monday sanctioned as many as 30 tankers identified as belonging to Russias shadow fleet that circumvents the Western oil sanctions, in the single largest sanctions package aimed at Russias dark fleet and at stifling Putins oil revenues. The UK imposed sanctions on 30 ships in Russias shadow fleet today. These vessels have been responsible for transporting billions of UK pound...

Some have accused Gabbard without evidence of being a Russian asset.

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed another law in a series of laws aimed at promoting traditional family values, targeting LGBTQ people.

Pavel Felgenhauer on what Russia hopes to gain in the wake of negotiating a possible peace deal to end the Ukraine war.

The Kremlin has increasingly looked to foreign soldiers to limit the impact of the war domestically.

One person died in the incident, which came months after people alleged to have been working for Russian intelligence services used the company to ship incendiary devices.

Pat McFadden will tell an alliance meeting of the dangers that Russia poses to British infrastructure.

Russian energy exports once transferred by tankers from the Laconian Gulf have shifted to the Aegean Sea, it has been reported.

There is no evidence that Russia is about to fire a nuclear weapon

The captured Briton reportedly served as an instructor for Ukrainian troops.

Im hoping hell be used as a bargaining chip, but my son told me they torture their prisoners and Im so frightened hell be tortured, the soldier's father said.

While President Biden recently authorized Ukraine to use U.S.-supplied ATACMS missiles to strike Russian forces in certain contexts, the video cited in the claim does not depict such an event

The close ally of Russia is expanding a weapons-manufacturing complex that assembles short-range missiles, according to Reuters.

What You Need to Know: North Korea unveiled its new Cheonma-2 (M2024) main battle tank (MBT) at the National Defense Development-2024 expo in Pyongyang, showcasing its growing ambitions in military technology. The Cheonma-2 features a 125mm main gun, active protection systems, and slat armor, drawing comparisons to Russia's T-14 Armata.