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Defense Secretary Hegseth emphasized that President Trump is counting on a quick peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine.

Ukrainian troops have made gains in Kursk, the Russian region where they staged an incursion in August.

Russia's high losses of tanks, armored fighting vehicles and more may harm their ability to continue the war with Ukraine.

RIA Novosti said a jet allegedly linked to Donald Trump's U.S. Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff, landed in Moscow on Tuesday.

Russian military personnel are being treated in North Korea's "best hospitals and sanatoriums," an official said.

Japan's military deployed vessels and aircraft to monitor the Russian and Chinese spy ships.

Kyiv targeted oil hubs which provide Russia's military with fuel in the ongoing war, as well as a number of strategically important military sites.

Donald Trump has spoken of doing a deal with Ukraine to obtain rare earth minerals in exchange for U.S. aid ahead of JD Vance's meeting with Volodymyr Zelensky.

Russia's army could soon lack the tanks, armored vehicles, and artillery needed to sustain its current combat intensity in Ukraine.

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov would not confirm nor deny that a phone call took place between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump last Friday.

Thousands of North Korean workers have been sent to work in construction in Russia to alleviate a labor shortage despite international sanctions.

European leaders want to tackle the aging fleet of tankers that Moscow uses to evade the oil sanctions.

North Koreans are increasingly aware of the Russia deployment, despite state efforts to keep a tight lid on it, local sources told Radio Free Asia.

Tensions between Russia and the NATO allies surrounding the Baltic Sea are simmering.

Film director Karen Shakhnazarov said he was in favor of America's current leadership as it weakened Moscow's "main adversary."

"These horses are so slow!" one Russian soldier said in a video that is circulating on social media.

The oil tanker was reported to be carrying 130,000 tons of fuel oil.

Ukraine military's estimates suggest Russian tank and personnel losses have reached a dire new peak last week.

"Putin is preparing not for negotiations, not for peace, but for the continuation of the war," the Ukrainian leader said on Saturday.

The president told the New York Post that he had talked with Putin, who said he "does care" about high casualties in Ukraine.

The Russian president has removed the head of Roscosmos, Yuri Borisov, and replaced him with Dmitry Bakanov.

Orders targeting the International Criminal Court (ICC) and easing restrictions on oligarchs could benefit Moscow.

Kash Patel is widely considered one of Trump's most controversial nominees, given his criticism of the FBI's investigation into the Trump-Russia scandal.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signaled Friday he was willing to accept President Donald Trump's deal for continued military aid.

Keith Kellogg said in a new interview that more economic pressure could be put on Russia to encourage an end to the war in Ukraine.

Recent reports said soldiers from North Korea had left the front lines in Russia's Kursk region.

China has presented itself as a neutral party and mediator since Putin launched the full-scale invasion three years ago.

A video claiming USAID paid for celebrities to visit Ukraine is reportedly Russian propaganda.

The Su-57 is the first Russian military aircraft in service designed with stealth technology.

Congress had budgeted at least $690 million on pro-democracy programs this year to counter nations considered the world's least free.