The recapture of Lyman was preceded by a Ukrainian offensive in Kharkiv. Apparently fearing a robust advance by the Ukrainians, the Russians abandoned well-constructed defensive...
The bleaker things look on the battlefield in Ukraine, the more often Russia talks about nuclear bombs. Western governments still think it’s a bluff, but...
Former world chess champion Garry Kasparov believes that the regime of Russian President Vladimir Putin will collapse in spring. In an interview, talks about how...
Russian troops occupied the town of Balakliya for six months, before Ukrainian troops regained control earlier this month. During that period, say residents and investigators,...
The West never wanted to become a party to Russia’s war against Ukraine. But Putin’s annexation plans and his nuclear arsenal are now threatening that...
Hundreds of thousands of supporters of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro have obtained guns in recent years. Will they plunge the country into chaos if he...
The search for the perpetrators has begun following Monday’s sabotage attack on the Nord Stream pipelines. Which countries could have been behind it, and how...
The German government has expressed concern about Europe’s gas infrastructure following pressure drops in two Baltic Sea pipelines. Security of other plants is being urgently...