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Ukraine appeared to launch a fresh offensive Sunday in Russia’s border region of Kursk, where Kyiv’s forces have held territory for several months. Military bloggers and local media posted ...

Russia said Sunday that Ukraine has launched a new counterattack in the western Kursk region aimed at repelling Russian and North Korean troops trying to retake territory that Kyiv’s forces ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Saturday that Russian and North Korean forces suffered heavy losses in fighting in Russia’s southern Kursk region. Ukrainian and Western ...

Ukraine has launched a counterattack in the southern Russian border region of Kursk, warning that Russia is “getting what it deserves.” Andrii Kovalenko, the head of the Ukrainian Center for ...

and the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia's Far East. The Kuril chain is controlled by Russia, although Japan claims some of the southernmost islands. "Although scientists have known for a long time ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Russia is no longer able to send natural gas to Europe through Ukraine's pipelines after a five-year deal, struck before the war began ...

But China also views North Korea’s nuclear program as a destabilising force and has supported various efforts to denuclearise the Korean peninsula. Russia and North Korea’s security partnership ...