Russia scales back Victory Day plans as Ukraine’s military reach expands

Moscow is reducing the footprint of its foremost annual military parade amid a wave of Ukrainian drone attacks inside Russia.

By Mary Ilyushina

Russia strikes public transport stop in central Kherson: one man killed, one injured

A Russian drone has attacked a public transport stop in Kherson, killing one person and injuring another.

By Yevhen Kizilov

Kim Jong Un said it's true that North Korean troops chose 'self-detonation' to avoid capture by Ukraine

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sent between 10,000 to 14,000 soldiers to assist Russia's war against Ukraine, Western officials have said. KCNA VIA KNS / AFP via Getty Images Kim Jong Un said this week that his troops really were killing themselves to avoid capture in Kursk. He said on Monday at a memorial opening that some had chosen "self-death" to protect their honor. His remarks confirm two grisly tactics that Ukraine said it observed in 2024. North Korea's leader, Kim Jong Un, has pra...

Kim Jong Un said it's true that North Korean troops chose 'self-detonation' to avoid capture by Ukraine

In 90-Minute Call, Putin Offers Trump Help With Iran's '11-Tonne' Uranium

Over the past eight years, after Trump, during his first term as president, pulled Washington out of a nuclear deal with Tehran, Iran has reportedly accumulated 22,000 pounds, or 11 tonnes, of enriched uranium.

Russia strikes Odesa with drones, injuring 20 people and damaging homes, kindergarten, hotel

Russian forces struck Odesa with a series of drones overnight, injuring at least 16 people, including a 17-year-old, according to Serhiy Lysak, head of the Odesa city military administration.

Shahed drones begin maneuvering when interceptor drones approach — 'Flash'

Russian Shahed-type drones have started changing their behavior during attacks, in particular maneuvering when Ukrainian interceptor drones approach, likely due to the use of cameras.