Brendan Cole is a Newsweek Senior News Reporter based in London, UK. His focus is Russia and Ukraine, in particular the war started by Moscow. He also covers other areas of geopolitics including ...

Russian drones targeted a military hospital, a shopping center and apartment ... Ukraine's air force reported that Russia fired 111 exploding drones and decoys in the latest wave of attacks ...

"Everything is going to plan," Putin said in a televised portion of his meeting with Belarus' longtime authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko in Sochi, on Russia's Black Sea coast, adding that ...

Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu on September 4, 2023, in Sochi, Russia. Shoigu has said Moscow’s forces have received new missile systems that have shot down 24 Ukrainian warplanes over ...

President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia launched at least 40 missiles at targets across Ukraine, including the country’s largest children’s hospital. By Marc Santora and Brendan Hoffman Marc ...

The aerial strike comes as Russia intensifies its ground operations. LONDON -- Ukraine has accused Russia of committing a war crime after a Russian drone struck a military hospital in Kharkiv ...

a 29-year-old anesthesiologist at the Okhmatdyt children’s hospital, told NPR. “But it didn’t turn out that way. Why? Because Russia wants to kill us all.” At least 22 people, including ...

Five of Turkey's banks have adopted Russia's Mir payment system ... Russian President Vladimir Putin in the resort city of Sochi, according to Turkey's Anadolu Agency on Saturday.

At least two people are dead and 16 others—including seven children—are injured after Russian missiles damaged a Ukrainian children’s hospital ... his first visit to Russia in five years ...

The 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics were President Vladimir Putin’s pet project as he sought to expand Russia’s global clout, boost its prestige and impress the world. But the Kremlin’s attempt ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin in Sochi, Russia, on Sept. 15. (Mikhail Metzel, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP) The war in Ukraine is being waged on the battlefield but also globally ...