Category: South Caucasus

Messages on social media have revealed how unprepared Moscow was for this kind of attack, leaving conscripts in charge of defending the border with Ukraine.

Volodymyr Zelensky said his troops have full control of the Russian town of Sudzha as the offensive into Kursk moves forward

United States President Joe Biden is reportedly “open” to sending long-range cruise missiles to Ukraine. This comes as Ukraine claims to advance deeper into Kursk – the Russian border region it invaded last week. The possible delivery of joint air-to-surface missiles (JASSMs) will boost Ukraine’s F-16 fighter jets which Kyiv recently acquired. If the U.S. goes through with its plans, it may also risk being dragged into a direct conflict with Russia as the missiles have the potential to do a lot of damage to Moscow.

Rest of World News: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un pledged to deepen ties with Russia in response to Vladimir Putin’s message on the anniversary of Korea’s liberation fr

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reaffirmed a pledge to deepen cooperation with Russia in a message to President Vladimir Putin as Pyongyang marked an anniversary of independence from Japan’s colonial rule, KCNA state news agency said on Friday.

The way US weapons are used in the war keeps changing – US officials are assessing how Putin might react.

A pure product of the Russian security services and known for his cool efficiency and unwavering loyalty to the Kremlin, the former governor of the Tula region is expected to coordinate the armed response to the Ukrainian offensive on Russia’s border territory.