It is holding off Russia’s attack — for now

The exercise will involve the delivery of nuclear weapons to troops, covert deployment, and preparations to a strike, the Defense Ministry has sai

With his term in office having reached its expiry date and the conflict going badly for Kiev, the Ukrainian leader is in a very difficult situation

This year’s elections were cancelled by the incumbent

Russian forces recently captured several settlements near the city, gaining an upper hand in the region

Vladimir Putin has said cooperation between Beijing and Moscow does not pose a threat to other nations

Over the past three days, Russia has seized control of several localities north of Kharkiv in a fierce new offensive that could bring Moscow to the gates of Ukraine’s second-largest city. FRANCE 24 spoke to several military analysts who believe that it is still too early to speak of a turning point in Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Russia’s leader wants to strengthen his “no-limits” partnership with Xi Jinping

The Kremlin’s appointment of an economist to run the defense ministry is a sign of grandiose intent

President Vladimir Putin's nomination of top economic official Andrei Belousov as defence minister is a sign of the importance the Russian leader places on the war economy in gaining the upper hand in what he expects will be a long conflict against Ukraine, analysts say.

The pace of the Russian advance has reportedly caused discontent in Kiev’s ranks

With Ukrainian troops outnumbered, exhausted and now in retreat near Kharkiv, many Ukrainians wonder if the war has taken a significant turn for the worse.