Ivan Skuratovsky News Today

Russian forces are attempting a pincer movement on Ukrainian forces in the Donbas. Will Western artillery, tanks and drones get there in time?

Those deliveries are coming amid increasingly desperate pleas from Ukrainian battlefield commanders as they endure withering Russian artillery and rocket fire that could last weeks or months....

Current fighting between Ukraine and Russia has been more frequent and intense than previously known. Here’s how soldiers are avoiding sniper fire, digging trenches, and preparing for war.

Such moves are rarely telegraphed in advance, but advisers say they are hoping to influence the decisions of Russia’s leader, Vladimir V. Putin.

After a day of intense talks, Russian officials said they will continue discussions with the U.S. Wendy Sherman, the top American diplomat, said she pushed back on security demands that were “non-starters.”

With the threat of Russian invasion looming, I traveled last week to the front lines of Ukraine’s war with Kremlin-backed separatists.

Soldiers and residents living in the shadow of Russia’s military buildup describe the toll of the long, unresolved conflict

On Ukrainian front, grinding war and weary anticipation of invasion

The exchange of fire on the “line of contact” in Ukraine was not unusual, but offered a reminder that, for those on the front line, the grinding war is part of daily life.,

After eight years in the trenches, Ukrainian soldiers are resigned to the possibility that the Russian military, which dwarfs their own in power and wealth, will come sooner or later.