War in Europe

In a major policy shift, the US removes restrictions on long-range missiles as North Korean troops deployed alongside Russian forces.

A recently circulated photograph shows Roman Burtsev – eight years younger than the 49-year-old DiCaprio – in military uniform, armed with a rifle, standing on the front line.

Dozens of flights diverted as Russia reports extensive drone strikes across multiple regions, resulting in the death of at least one woman.

Military bloggers aligned with the Kremlin have released a video showing what appears to be a Russian 'Lancet' drone striking a radar system produced by RADA Electronic Industries. A Lithuanian organization claimed it delivered 16 models of the system to the Ukrainian military in 2023.

Kyiv calls for the arrest of Russian President Vladimir Putin should he attend the inauguration of Mexico's president-elect Claudia Sheinbaum.

The strikes extended beyond Kyiv, impacting cities such as Dnipro, Kryvyi Rih, Slovyansk, and Kramatorsk. In Kryvyi Rih, Zelenskyy's hometown, at least 10 people lost their lives, while three more were killed in Pokrovsk, according to local officials.

While some commanders are eager to have the convicts in their ranks, others are skeptical, fearing potential disciplinary issues or desertion.