Russia could open new front as Ukraine remains weapons-poor, say officials | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russia could open new front as Ukraine remains weapons-poor, say officials | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russian forces continued to exploit a window of opportunity to make small, tactical gains during the past week, as Ukraine began to receive parcels of long-delayed US military aid for the first time in weeks. Ukraine also reported that Russia was building up worrying numbers of troops on its northern…

UK to expel Russian attache over Moscow’s ‘dangerous activities’ | News

UK to expel Russian attache over Moscow’s ‘dangerous activities’ | News

British government terms Maxim Elovik an ‘undeclared military intelligence officer’ as Russia promises an ‘appropriate response’. The British government says it will expel Russia’s defence attache over spying allegations as part of several measures targeting Moscow’s intelligence-gathering operations in the United Kingdom. Home Secretary James Cleverly said on Wednesday the…

US soldier detained in Russia and accused of theft | Military News

US soldier detained in Russia and accused of theft | Military News

US soldier detained in Russia on charges of criminal misconduct, adding to strained relations. A United States soldier has been detained in Vladivostok on charges of theft in Russia’s latest high-profile detention of an American. Russia’s RIA state news agency reported on Tuesday that the soldier, identified by the court…

US, UK, most EU nations to boycott Putin inauguration | Vladimir Putin News

US, UK, most EU nations to boycott Putin inauguration | Vladimir Putin News

Russia’s Vladimir Putin will be sworn in for a fifth term as president in a ceremony at the Kremlin later on Tuesday. The United States and most European Union nations have said they will not send envoys to Tuesday’s inauguration of Vladimir Putin as Russian president. Putin, 71, secured a…

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 803 | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 803 | Russia-Ukraine war News

As the war enters its 803rd day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. Fighting Russia claimed to have taken control of two more Ukrainian settlements – Soloviove in the eastern Donetsk region and Kotliarivka further north in the Kharkiv region. Ukraine’s military…