Culture
Kyiv Cathedral Damaged in Russian Assault, Holy Relics Saved
A Russian attack on Kyiv has damaged a historic Orthodox cathedral at the revered Perchersk monastery, though many holy items were saved.
Tag: Russia
International
UK Navy Intercepts Russian Oil Tanker in Shadow Fleet Operation
UK forces have seized a Russian oil tanker, marking the first time Britain has acted alone to stop a vessel from Moscow's 'shadow fleet'.
International
Ukraine’s Air Defense Stocks Dwindle Amidst Russian Missile Barrages
Ukraine is running out of crucial American-made Patriot air-defense interceptors, prompting urgent pleas for more supplies.
Disasters
Russian Military Officer Dies in Moscow Car Bombing
A senior Russian military official was killed in a car explosion near Moscow, adding to a string of targeted assassinations.
International
Xi Jinping Asserts China’s Dominance in Rare North Korea Summit
Xi Jinping's rare visit to North Korea highlights China's senior role and aims to manage Pyongyang's growing ties with Russia.
News
Armenia’s Pashinyan Secures Re-election Amidst Moscow Pressure
Armenia's PM Nikol Pashinyan wins re-election, poised to advance US-brokered peace talks amid Russian pressure.
Business
Kim Jong-un’s Pandemic Strategy Fuels North Korea’s Economic Resurgence
Kim Jong-un leveraged the pandemic for control and Ukraine war for economic gains, transforming North Korea.
International
Ukraine Seeks European Mediation as US Role in Peace Talks Shifts
Ukraine seeks European leaders to mediate peace talks with Russia as US role appears to be diminishing.
Crime
Ukraine Drones Target St. Petersburg Hours After Putin Speech
Ukraine launched a long-range drone attack on St. Petersburg, Russia, hours after President Putin spoke at an economic forum.
Business
Putin’s St. Petersburg Forum: A Crossroads for Russia’s War Effort
Russia's elite debated war's future at St. Petersburg forum, with Putin signaling continued conflict.