2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (612+ words) Johann Wadephul invokes the collapse of the Weimar Republic as the AfD’s historic Saxony-Anhalt win sharpens Germany’s guns-versus-butter debate. BERLIN — German officials must do more to convince voters of continued support for Ukraine and the country’s commitments to NATO, Foreign…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (368+ words) Foreign prisoners of war told the NGO they were promised civilian jobs. The human rights organization says Moscow has used “deceptive, coercive and exploitative practices” to recruit citizens from low-income countries such as Sri Lanka, Sierra Leone or Somalia. The…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (912+ words) Deep strikes inside Russia aim to raise pressure on Vladimir Putin as Kyiv braces for another punishing winter. Volodymyr Zelenskyy is gambling that taking the fight deeper into Russia will put enough pressure on Vladimir Putin to force him to…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (250+ words) Moscow and Kyiv had paused their attacks on each other as U.S. special envoys traveled to both capitals for talks over the weekend. At least 12 people were killed overnight Monday into Tuesday in the first Russian airstrikes on Kyiv since the…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (637+ words) The Reform UK leader’s critics have long accused him of having sympathies for Vladimir Putin. Nigel Farage is eager to dispel that perception. LONDON — Nigel Farage’s critics have long accused him of having a weakness on Vladimir Putin. Now Reform…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (1159+ words) As discriminatory Russian policies permeate every aspect of residents’ lives here, many wonder what, if anything, Ukrainian will remain. No political rights. No freedom of expression. No protection from secret detention without access to family, an attorney or a physician....

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (508+ words) Kyiv is looking for new ways to get cash as it faces a significant budget shortfall. DUBLIN — Ukraine wants European countries to reopen the debate over frozen Russian state assets, suggesting a partial disbursement and broader guarantees could help break…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1169+ words) Kyiv is pressing allies for more interceptors and cash — but so far its efforts are coming up short. BRUSSELS — Ukraine is racing to protect its skies from Russian missiles, but it’s running out of options — and money — to source new…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (498+ words) The Finnish president said Beijing’s message provides “pretty good deterrence” against Moscow escalating the war in Ukraine. China has privately assured Finland that it would not allow Russia to use nuclear weapons, Finnish President Alexander Stubb said in an interview…...