February 9, 2024 Putin hints at possible prisoner swap for WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich In a recent interview, Russian President Vladimir Putin floated a potential prisoner swap for Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who's being wrongfully detained in Russia.
February 9, 2024 Finland presidential candidates compete to shape country’s foreign and security policies involving Russia Finns on Sunday will choose between two seasoned politicians to be their next head of state, whose main task will be to steer the new NATO member’s foreign and security policy.
February 9, 2024 Kremlin officials say new top Ukrainian commander will not change conflict, call him a traitor Russian leaders, including President Vladimir Putin, say they do not believe the recent change of leadership in the Ukrainian military will affect the ongoing invasion.
February 9, 2024 Denmark warns 'new knowledge' indicates Russia could attack NATO in 3 to 5 years: report Danish Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen said Friday that new intelligence indicates Russia could target a NATO country in the next three to five years.
February 8, 2024 Zelenskyy fires top general as war with Russia nears second anniversary Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy fired Gen. Valerii Zaluzhnyi from his post as commander-in-chief, despite high popularity with troops and civilians alike.
February 8, 2024 UN panel criticizes Russia's efforts to rewrite school curriculum A U.N.-backed panel focusing on children's human rights has urged Russia to prevent efforts to alter school textbooks to align with the government's political agenda.
February 8, 2024 Finland extends closure of Russian border, saying Moscow hasn't stopped sending migrants Finland has announced the extension of the closure of its border with Russia for an additional two months until April 14 due to concerns about ongoing migrant influx.
February 8, 2024 Putin regime removes anti-war opponent from presidential ballot over signature disputes The Russian government has blocked Civic Initiative Party candidate Boris Nadezhdin from the presidential ballot, claiming signatures of endorsement he submitted were irregular.
February 8, 2024 Russian presidential hopeful calling for peace in Ukraine criticizes government's treatment of soldiers Boris Nadezhdin, a presidential candidate in Russia, met with wives of soldiers serving in Ukraine on Thursday who are advocating for their husbands to be discharged.
February 7, 2024 Ukraine says Russia's Black Sea Fleet suffered debilitating losses since collapse of grain deal Russia let the U.N.-brokered grain deal lapse after one year and started attacking areas that damaged Ukrainian silos, forcing Kyiv to go on the offensive.