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Ukraines long-awaited counteroffensive began on June 4, making only marginal territorial gains against Russias heavily-fortified and manned positions.

The progress on the ground is happening as Ukraine is on the verge of receiving new weapons, like 31 M1 Abrams tanks, and as some of its pilots have begun the language training needed to prepare them to fly American-made F-16 fighter jets. ABC News also reported last week that the Biden administration is also likely to provide Ukraine the long range ATACM missiles, with a range of 190 miles, it has been requesting since last year. It remains unclear how the new weapons deliveries will change t...

The fog of war has raised questions about how successful Ukraine’s summer counteroffensive against Russia has been.

Rustem Umerov, Ukraine’s incoming defence minister, embodies a symbolic significance that transcends the battlefield and speaks to the character of the future Ukrainian state.

Reports of squabbles over the counteroffensive are a reminder that Ukraine and the US aren’t sure what comes after this operation — and if they’ll want the same thing.

Ukrainian forces, churning slowly forward after breaching Russia’s initial defensive lines in the occupied south, are turning their attention to breaking through in another heavily defended patch of territory.

The death occurred in a port city on the Danube River that has become a target of attacks since Moscow pulled out of the grain deal. The whole country was under alert as cruise missiles were launched at it.

After Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin is buried, what's next for his Russian private army, once a key Kremlin tool in Ukraine and Africa?

After Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin is buried, what's next for his Russian private army, once a key Kremlin tool in Ukraine and Africa?

Troops are sent in to retrieve the soldiers' bodies as the Ukraine counter-offensive gains momentum, bloggers reported