Russia’s Election Result Won’t Be a Shock. What Comes Next Could Be.

Russians are braced for what may follow for the military and economy after a parliamentary election that the Kremlin sees as a means of legitimizing its policies.

Ukrainian president tells CBS News Russia targeted his plane with drones

Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia targeted his plane with drones as part of a campaign to intimidate him and other foreign leaders.

Russia seizes Ukrainian POWs, then it demands favors from their relatives

Russia is believed to be holding thousands of Ukrainian POWs. Russia is also tormenting the families of these prisoners by contacting their relatives on social media and demanding they help Russia.

In wartime Russia, veterans who fought in Ukraine are running for parliament

Nearly 200 men who took part in the war in Ukraine are among the candidates for this week’s parliamentary election in Russia.

Russia readies new 500-mile missile as weapon expert warns of 'terminal end game surprises'

Russia plans to test a new 800-km ballistic missile by year's end, with an analyst warning its advanced maneuverability could strain Ukraine air defense.

Treasury hits Russia's VTB Bank with new sanctions over Iran ties

The new Russian bank sanctions follow a small handful of other actions that the Trump administration has taken since vowing to inflict "economic D-Day" on Iran.

Why a fresh wave of North Korean soldiers may fight in Russia's war in Ukraine

North Korea will continue to send its soldiers to fight in Russia's war, but only for as long as it is profitable to do so, writes the BBC's.

Oscars: Ukraine Selects 'Traces,' About Sexual Assault in Russia

Ukrainian filmmakers Alisa Kovalenko and Marysia Nikitiuk’s documentary “Traces,” a portrayal of Ukrainian women who refused to remain silent after surviving sexual assault during the war with Russia,