T HIS SPRING, the Lithuanian hamlet of Lavoriskes is tranquil. No traffic disturbs the country road that leads from the village to a nearby border checkpoint with Belarus, a client state of Russia.

Dozens of journalists in Belarus have been imprisoned in recent years under a crackdown by authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko.

Update: The White House announced Tuesday that agreements had been reached separately with both Russia and Ukraine to "ensure safe navigation, eliminate the use of force, and prevent the use of ...

It comes months after North Korea first sent troops to assist Vladimir Putin’s war effort in Russia’s Kursk region, where Moscow’s forces have reclaimed large swathes of land from Ukraine.

Putin's plan would see games take place in the U.S. and Russia. Groups including Razom for Ukraine ... as well as one each from Belarus, Kazakhstan and China, did not immediately respond to ...

If confirmed, this would mark the presence of a third country with boots on the ground and a fourth country overall fighting on Russia’s side in its all-out war against Ukraine. Earlier last ...

Ukraine has confirmed for the first time that its troops have entered the neighbouring Russian region of Belgorod. Ukrainian forces have also been fighting in parts of Russia's Kursk region ...

Putin's plan would see games take place in the U.S. and Russia. Groups including Razom for Ukraine ... as well as one each from Belarus, Kazakhstan and China, did not immediately respond to ...

In the interview, Tasmagambetov stated that the organization would be ready to respond if European states decided to send peacekeeping forces to Ukraine: “If such risks arise, the CSTO will be ...

Russia tried and failed to seize Sumy in February 2022, at the start of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Within six weeks its forces had been driven out of the entire region. Now, says Mr ...

KYIV (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said that Ukrainian forces had captured two Chinese men fighting for Russia in eastern Ukraine, potentially threatening a fragile peace effort in the ...

The European Commission says it would discuss with EU member states and its international partners the level of implementation of sanctions against Russia and Belarus on April 8. The commission ...