Russia-Ukraine conflict
Russian strike kills at least 14 as Ukraine’s air defenses struggle again to protect cities
World
April 18, 2024
Russian strike kills at least 14 as Ukraine’s air defenses struggle again to protect cities
CNN — A Russian missile strike killed and injured more than 70 people in the city of Chernihiv in northern…
‘Their tactics have changed’: Russia’s bid to blow apart Ukraine’s power grid
World
April 14, 2024
‘Their tactics have changed’: Russia’s bid to blow apart Ukraine’s power grid
For the past two winters, Ukraine has withstood a barrage of Russian airstrikes seeking to disable its energy infrastructure, plunge…
Eastern Europeans buy up property in the West as Putin steps up ‘war on nerves’
World
April 13, 2024
Eastern Europeans buy up property in the West as Putin steps up ‘war on nerves’
CNN — Agnes Marciniak-Kostrzewa’s phone won’t stop ringing. She’s been in the property business for 25 years, helping Poles to…
Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear reactor damaged following drone attack
World
April 8, 2024
Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear reactor damaged following drone attack
CNN — The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine was damaged Sunday in a drone attack, the International Atomic Energy…
At least seven dead in two Russian strikes on Ukraine’s second largest city Kharkiv
World
April 7, 2024
At least seven dead in two Russian strikes on Ukraine’s second largest city Kharkiv
CNN — Two Russian strikes have killed at least seven people in Ukraine’s second largest city, Kharkiv, officials said, as…
As Russia tests for weak spots, Ukraine is banking on enemy mistakes
World
April 6, 2024
As Russia tests for weak spots, Ukraine is banking on enemy mistakes
CNN — It generated little attention: another Russian assault in eastern Ukraine, across barren, pock-marked fields, met by determined, nimble…
Ukraine claims major drone strike on Russian airfield, killing servicemen and destroying aircraft
World
April 6, 2024
Ukraine claims major drone strike on Russian airfield, killing servicemen and destroying aircraft
CNN — Ukraine launched a major drone attack on an airbase in Russia’s Rostov region, killing Russian servicemen and destroying…
NATO’s next challenge: How to reverse years of underfunding defense
World
April 4, 2024
NATO’s next challenge: How to reverse years of underfunding defense
CNN — The 75-year history of NATO can be described in three acts, each defined by existential threats to Western security. First,…
Zelensky signs law expanding draft age as Ukraine struggles to beef up its military
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April 3, 2024
Zelensky signs law expanding draft age as Ukraine struggles to beef up its military
CNN — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a law that will lower the country’s minimum conscription age from 27…
Ukraine’s AI-enabled drones are trying to disrupt Russia’s energy industry. So far, it’s working
World
April 2, 2024
Ukraine’s AI-enabled drones are trying to disrupt Russia’s energy industry. So far, it’s working
CNN — There’s a loud buzzing sound as a small silhouette approaches in the air. The noise is eerily reminiscent of…