Ukrainian forces fighting around Velyka Novosilka claim its Russian takeover will amount to nothing more than a flag-raising ...

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Russian president Vladimir Putin has refused to directly engage with his counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky in any upcoming talks ...

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Russia has lost about twice as many men to death and serious injury as Ukraine. But the trends favor the Kremlin.

The mission, dubbed Baltic Sentry, follows worry over increased Russian military activity near key undersea communication ...

Currently, Russian forces are advancing in the east ... The Independent is the world’s most free-thinking news brand, providing global news, commentary and analysis for the independently ...