During his inauguration speech at the National Assembly of Azerbaijan in February 2024, President Ilham Aliyev emphasized ...

Turkey sees the conflict as a test case for its ability to act independently of both Russia and the West while shaping major ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky vowed to retake the Crimean Peninsula after Russia’s seizure exactly 11 years ago ...

Russia’s seizure of the Crimean Peninsula from Ukraine exactly 11 years ago on March 18, 2014, was quick and bloodless, but ...

At the height of the campaign, Ukrainian forces controlled some 500 square miles of Russian territory. Now they hold just a ...

The bold campaign Ukraine launched last summer to seize and occupy Russian territory appears to be nearing an end.

Russia has taken back the biggest town in Kursk from Ukrainian soldiers, with President Vladimir Putin warning that Kyiv’s remaining force in the region is now trapped and must “surrender or ...

President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Ukrainian troops have not been encircled by Russian forces in Kursk region, accusing Russian leader Vladimir Putin of “lying” about the situation on the ...

Crimea was home to Turkic-speaking Tatars when the Russian empire first annexed it ... when Putin recognized the two war-torn Ukrainian regions of Donetsk and Luhansk as independent states and ...