Russia

The Ukrainian parliament’s passage of a law limiting the powers of anti-corruption institutions sparked widespread protests across the country. Demonstrators in cities like Kyiv, Lviv, and Odessa decried the law as an "authoritarian move"…

The Russian Ministry of Defense has announced the start of extensive naval exercises across the Pacific and Arctic Oceans, as well as the Baltic and Caspian Seas. Running until July 27, the drills involve over 150 ships, 120 aircraft, 10…

Russia launched 426 drones and 24 missiles overnight across Ukraine, killing one and injuring 11. Kyiv saw widespread damage, with hits on shops, homes, and a kindergarten. Four people, including a child, were wounded in…

The European Union failed to reach an agreement on its 18th sanctions package against Russia after Slovakia requested a postponement. EU foreign ministers, meeting in Brussels, discussed Ukraine, Gaza, Iran, Georgia, and Moldova. High…

EU Foreign Policy Chief Kaja Kallas said a political agreement on the 18th sanctions package against Russia is imminent, expressing hope it would be reached today. Speaking ahead of the EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting, Kallas emphasized…

US President Donald Trump warned that Russia will face severe economic sanctions unless it agrees to a ceasefire in Ukraine within 50 days. “My call to Putin is clear. If a meaningful ceasefire is not reached, we will impose 100%…

Two people were killed and 16 injured in a Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital. Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported widespread damage to homes, offices, and a clinic. President Zelensky said Russia used 18…