Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law granting debt forgiveness to new army recruits who enlist to fight in Ukraine.

Rep. Michael Waltz (R-Fla.), President-elect Trump's choice for national security advisor, said the Biden administration's decision to allow Ukraine to use anti-personnel land (APL) mines to mitigate Russias battlefield progress has turned the situation into "World War I trench warfare." During an appearance on Fox News Sunday, Waltz said the decision "needs to be within...

Russia will respond "in every way that we find necessary" if South Korea sends arms to Ukraine, a top Kremlin official said Sunday.

The lifting of restrictions by the Biden administration and the UK government on the use of ATACMS and Storm Shadow missiles has confronted Russia with a difficult choice: expedite a settlement of the conflict or escalate to prevent further erosion of Western self-imposed constraints on lethal supplies to Ukrainian armed forces.At the time of the first ATACMS strike in Russias ...

What You Need to Know: Romania has signed a $6.4 billion deal to purchase 32 F-35A Lightning II jets, marking a significant upgrade to its defense capabilities. The fifth-generation fighters, known for their stealth, speed, and advanced armament, will replace Romanias current fleet of F-16s.

What You Need to Know: The MiG-25 "Foxbat," a Soviet Cold War-era interceptor, remains one of the fastest jet fighters ever built, with an on-paper speed of Mach 3.2.-Originally designed to counter the U.S. XB-70 Valkyrie ...

Theres been much speculation about North Koreas motives for sending troops to Russia. Thedispatchof around 10,000 troops by North Korea to Russia for deployment in the war against Ukraine is already Pyongyangs largest-eve...

What You Need to Know: Russias modification of its nuclear doctrine to potentially include conventional attacks on Russian soil as justification for a nuclear response has raised global concerns. Amid escalating tensions, Russia recently tested the Oreshnik missile, capable of delivering a nuclear payload.

Attacks between Ukraine and Russia are escalating, with Russia using what it describes as new missile technology.

Total Beast:The Russian Sukhoi Su-35 "Flanker-E" is a formidable fourth-generation++ fighter jet designed for air superiority and multirole operations. Despite criticisms, it has proven its effectiveness in combat. Its strengths lie in advanced maneuverability through thrust-vectoring nozzles, a powerful N011 Bars radar system for superior situational awareness, and its abili...

The 28th Black Nights Film Festival, known as PFF, wrapped Nov. 22 with an awards ceremony in Tallinn where filmmakers took centre stage to ask for the end of war in the Middle East, solidarity with Georgia under Russian influence and the defence of culture. Oscar-nominated British-Palestinian filmmaker Farah Nabulsi whose debut feature The Teacher […]

"Russia's own troops are not enough" to push Ukraine out of the Russian border region, Kyiv's top commander has said.

Did you hear the one about the Russian Jew from Minnesota who walked into a Chicago bar to sell the owner Swedish booze? Sure, it sounds like the set-up of a bad joke, but it's a true story and one entertainingly told by journalist Josh Noel in Malrt: The Redemption of a Revered and Reviled Spirit.The post I...

These were the key developments on the 1,004th day of the Russia-Ukraine war.

Russian airfields, ammo depots and training grounds are no longer safe. Hundreds of targets are now within reach of newly authorized weapons.

Flooding claimed the life of a Sonoma County driver near the Russian River town of Rio Nido.

What You Need to Know: NATO allies are significantly ramping up their support for Ukraine. Denmark and the Netherlands recently delivered F-16 fighters, with more aircraft pledged by Belgium, Norway, and France. France is also preparing Dassault Mirage 2000-5 fighters for delivery in 2025.

The threat of nuclear war is not new: There is an archive of nuclear threats and alerts going back to the Cold War. Those threats are raising their ugly head again. How real is this current nuclear threat? Russia strikes a Ukrainian defense plant using new intermediate-range ballistic missiles for the first time in warfare. […]