Moldova on Saturday will send 3 million cubic metres (mcm) of gas to its separatist enclave Transdniestria, the first fuel supply to the area since end-December, when gas transit through Ukraine was ...

Russia has said it had ... in the west of Ukraine's Donetsk oblast amid reports that its troops are closing in on the key regional city of Toretsk as maps show the state of play along the front ...

Where Putin’s forces are making gains in eastern Ukraine - Ukrainian forces fighting around Velyka Novosilka claim its Russian takeover will amount to nothing more than a flag-raising exercise ...

Putin ‘ready’ for Trump negotiations as Kyiv sets oil refinery ablaze with drone strike - Comes as South Korea’s military ...

“Russia is likely trying to leverage the claimed seizure of Velyka Novosilka to influence Western perceptions of the situation on the battlefield in Donetsk Oblast, to advance narratives that ...

The estimated Russian advance in the Kupiansk district in Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine, as of Jan. 27, 2025, according to the DeepState map. A white symbol marks Dvorichna. (DeepState/OpenStreetMaps ...

"Now Russia is holding hostage, one might say, all of Transnistria, the Transnistrian region of Moldova. It caused a jump in electricity prices in most of Moldova. And we all see it. It is not ...

Social networks in Tver Oblast, Russia, reported that drones had attacked an oil refinery in the oblast. Source: Shot and Astra Telegram channels; social networks in Tver Oblast Quote from Shot: ...

Details: Experts note that Russian advances in western Donetsk Oblast continue to be gradual and far below the pace that is normal for modern mechanised warfare. Moreover, the report suggests that it ...

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Russia has claimed to have captured another key Ukrainian town as it looks to consolidate gains ahead of potential peace talks pushed by Donald Trump. After months of heavy fighting, Russian forces ...

The North Korean army suffered losses of about 4,000 soldiers in combat operations against Ukrainian troops in the Kursk Oblast of the aggressor state of russia, a quarter of whom died in combat. Most ...