May 9, 2023 China threatens retaliation after EU weighs sanctions for Beijing’s military aid to Russia China says it will act to protect the interest of Chinese companies if the European Union follows through on sanctions over supplying Russia with equipment used in Ukraine.
May 9, 2023 European Union lawmakers fast-track legislation to boost ammunition, missile production to support Ukraine Members of the European Parliament voted in favor of fast-tracking legislation that will boost the production of ammunition and missiles to support the war effort in Ukraine.
May 9, 2023 DOJ breaks up Russian intelligence cyberespionage ring that stole 'sensitive' US, NATO intel The Department of Justice on Tuesday announced it had broken up a long-running cyber-espionage campaign linked to Russia's chief intelligence agency, the Federal Security Service, which had stolen 'sensitive' intel from the US and NATO.
May 9, 2023 Russian ambassador's path blocked by installation representing Russian atrocities in Ukraine on Victory Day Russia's ambassador to Poland went to place a wreath at the Warsaw memorial, but his path was blocked by an installation representing Russia's atrocities in Ukraine.
May 9, 2023 Reporter's Notebook: The man who nearly sent Red Square up in smoke A well-known Russian visual artist reflects on his grandiose plan to send plumes of smoke in the colors of the Ukrainian flag across central Moscow during last year's May 9 Victory Day parade.Â
May 9, 2023 North Korea commends Russia’s ‘sacred struggle’ in holiday message Kim Jong Un has sent a dispatch to Russia on Tuesday commemorating the nation's celebration of Victory Day, the anniversary of Nazi Germany's surrender.
May 8, 2023 US providing Ukraine $1.2B in military aid ahead of expected spring offensive against Russia The U.S. is reportedly planning to send $1.2 billion in military aid to Ukraine ahead of an anticipated spring offensive against Russia.
May 8, 2023 Russian wildfires tear through Urals, Siberia Large swaths of Russia's Siberia and Sverdlovsk regions were engulfed in flames this week, with winds and dry weather being blamed for the Eurasian nation's recent wildfire uptick.
May 8, 2023 Russia evacuates Ukraine region that holds Europe's largest nuclear plant Russian forces are evacuating civilians from the area around the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine in anticipation of intensifying conflict.
May 8, 2023 Russia vows on Victory Day to crush 'neo-nazism' in Ukraine as Zelenskyy marks World War II holiday A top Russian official has used his country's Victory Day, its largest secular holiday, to compare the Nazi's reign in Germany to Volodymyr Zelenskyy's rule in Ukraine.