Ukraine has launched a surprise new cross-border incursion into Russia's Kursk region, with battlefield maps showing reported advances. Ukrainian troops were said to have breached the Russian border near the village of Tetkino late on Sunday and through ...

More than 50 per cent of Ukraine’s critical rare earth mineral resources are in regions illegally annexed by Vladimir Putin and partially occupied by his forces

Buoyed by more weapons support from Europe and a shift in US thinking, Ukrainians are looking to talks between Volodymyr Zelensky and a Russian delegation.

“Putin’s Endgame: The Stakes Beyond Ukraine,” a new documentary from The Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center, seeks to answer that question and underscore the stakes for the world if he prevails.

The largest land war in Europe since World War II, which began after Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, has taken a heavy toll in lives, physical destruction and economic hardship.

All the US president cares about is this war being over, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley, no matter the cost to Ukraine’s history and future