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ATACMS, a late Cold War-era American short-range ballistic missile, comes in two primary flavors. The first two variants of this missile were cluster munition dispensing models loaded with 950 and 275-300 submunitions and with maximum ranges of 165 kilometers (102 miles) and 300 kilometers (186 miles), respectively. The two missiles …

In the days immediately following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the Ukrainian government filed a case against Moscow in the UN’s highest court, the International Court of Justice. Ukraine accuses Russia of violating the Genocide Convention by falsely claiming its invasion was required because Ukraine’s government and military …

How is the Ukrainian counteroffensive faring so far? The Ukrainian military has been doing extraordinarily well given the limitations it faces in equipment and training as well as the ability of Russian occupiers to dig in and entrench their positions. In July, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken noted that …

Iranian kamikaze drones used in the latest attacks on Ukrainian cities are filled with European components, according to a secret document sent by Kyiv to its western allies in which it appeals for long-range missiles to attack production sites in Russia, Iran and Syria. In a 47-page document submitted by …

KYIV — Mercenaries from the Russian Wagner Group are back fighting on the front line in Ukraine, a senior Ukrainian military official told POLITICO on Wednesday. Several hundred fighters from the group once ruled by now-dead warlord Yevgeny Prigozhin were spotted fighting in the ranks of different Russian military units …

Ambassador-at-Large of the Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Anton Korynevych, Director General for International Law of the Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Oksana Zolotaryova and Russian Ambassador to Netherlands, Alexander Vasilievich Shulgin, Russia’s Ambassador-at-Large Gennady Kuzmin, Russian Deputy Permanent Representative Acquire Licensing Rights Read more THE HAGUE, Sept 27 (Reuters) …

Ukraine scored devastating deep strikes against Russian-occupied Crimea in the 83rd week of the war, as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy toured Europe and the United States picking up pledges of new long-range weapons and financing. At the same time, Ukrainian and Western sources confirmed that Ukrainian troops had broken through the …

Robert Fico’s win could raise the prospect of Slovakia dropping its staunch support of the war-torn country. Robert Fico, Slovakia’s three-time prime minister, has a chance to return to power in a closely fought early election on Saturday, raising the prospect of the central European country dropping its staunch support …

More and more people are demanding explanations from local officials. And they’re not satisfied with answers that claim all decisions are taken in Moscow. The Kremlin would like the current electoral cycle to showcase how Russians have rallied behind the leadership amid the war in Ukraine. The authorities have already …

Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu visiting the Army 2023 Exhibition on August 14, 2023, in Kubinka, Russia. Getty images Russia’s defense minister said its invasion of Ukraine could last until at least 2025. This is a far cry from Putin’s reported goal of capturing Kyiv within days of the invasion. …

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Ukrainian soldiers on top of an armored personnel carrier during a military training in the Donetsk region of Ukraine on Tuesday. ROMAN PILIPEY/AFP via Getty Images) Russia’s forces appear to be stretched along its multi-layer defenses, a US think tank said.  The same units appeared to be deployed in both …

The country is defying expectations and weathering sanctions but an eventual slowdown is still expected. ADVERTISEMENT Russia’s economy will unexpectedly grow this year despite the war in Ukraine, according to a new forecast. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) estimates the Russian economy will see 1.5% growth.  A …

In a recent address to his nation, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that Ukraine has obtained crucial intelligence pinpointing vulnerabilities within Vladimir Putin’s military operations. Zelensky vowed to intensify attacks on Russia while targeting these identified weaknesses. It follows a series of devastating events in the region. Russian drone barrages …

CNN  —  Russia is formally seeking to rejoin the United Nations’ Human Rights Council, nearly 18 months after it was suspended from the body following its invasion of Ukraine. The country is listed on the UN website as a candidate for the election of members of the council for the …

A security guard stands on the roof of the headquarters of the Union Europenne de Football Amateur (UEFA) before an Excecutive Committee meeting in Nyon, Switzerland, March 17, 2020. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights KYIV, Sept 27 (Reuters) – Ukraine has said it will not play in tournaments involving …