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The president’s admission that he willingly failed to signal a looming Russian attack has “punctured the bubble” of his image

Indonesia claims that the leaders of Russia and China have confirmed that they’ll attend the event in person

France on Thursday denied accusations by Mali's foreign minister that the French army has provided support to Islamist groups and violated Malian airspace. Mali's relations with Paris have been deteriorating since a junta took power in an August 2020 coup, eventually culminating in the withdrawal of French troops that was completed on Monday after a nearly decade-long mission.

Moscow plans to hold drills in its Far East region near the border with China and North Korea from Aug. 30 to Sept. 5

On this question, the EU countries are doing what they do best: acting inconsistently. They need to adopt a clear, consistent policy on the bans — and on some exceptions, says DW's Miodrag Soric.

A week after an apparent Ukrainian attack on a Russian military base in occupied Crimea, an arms store on another depot has been hit by a series of explosions.

Over 100 fighters from Poland and Germany have been eliminated and more than 50 injured, the Defense Ministry has claimed

The estimated deaths and injuries are stalling Russia’s progress in eastern Ukraine, military experts say, as fighting intensifies in the south.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said during his annual press conference on Aug. 11 that he does not consider it necessary to introduce a joint ban on Russians entering the EU due to Russia’s war against Ukraine, German newspaper Tagesspiegel reported.

Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) – Ukraine on Wednesday accused Russia of rocket strikes that killed 13 civilians in areas near a Russian-held power plant, where renewed fighting has raised fears of a nuclear disaster.

A judge at Khimki City Court outside Moscow delivered the verdict on Thursday

The US women's basketball star is on trial at a court just outside Moscow

There can be “no winners” in a nuclear war and it must never be fought, Russian president warns

Russia, Ukraine signed separate agreements with Turkey, the UN clearing the way for Ukraine to export grain

It’s a tiny, proudly independent nation home to a concerning presence of Russian “peacekeepers”. And it is seriously worried it’s next on Putin’s hit list.

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has ordered all civilians still living in parts of eastern Donetsk region under Ukrainian control to evacuate.

Ukraine has called for the United Nations and the Red Cross to be allowed to investigate the deaths of more than 50 Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) in an attack in occupied territory.

Russian energy giant Gazprom Saturday suspended gas supplies to Latvia following tensions between Moscow and the West over the conflict in Ukraine and sweeping European and US sanctions against Russia.

‘If we had permission, we would have seen results a long time ago,’ says one soldier

The interests of both sides must be taken into account during talks on a possible exchange, Moscow says