Real Lives in the Ruin of Empire, the journalist Howard Amos’ first book, is a prescient and fascinating examination of the borderlands of a bellicose nation. Focusing on the Pskov region, which juts ...

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi traveled to Moscow on Monday for talks with his counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, as Russia and Ukraine discuss U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposal to end the 3-year-old ...

Ukrainian troops have been progressing in the Belgorod region with the aim of diverting Moscow's troops from Kursk, it has ...

The small incursion targets the Belgorod region, according to Ukrainian officials, analysts of open-source intelligence and ...

Despite the Russian leader's 2022 declaration, Moscow does not fully control these Ukrainian regions but hopes that the U.S.

Western officials have accused Russia and its proxies of staging dozens of attacks and other incidents across Europe since ...

Any peace settlement, he said, must "take into consideration [Russia's] legitimate interests and concerns," and not simply "give a respite to the Ukrainian military." Experts believe Moscow wants ...

Russia grinds forward in the east In eastern Ukraine, Moscow's war machine has been churning ... there have been changes not reflected in the maps.

Will Russia accept a ceasefire? Hard to say. Because throughout the past few weeks and months, Moscow has always said it doesn't want a temporary truce. Instead, it's called for a long-term peace ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

Russian Drones Strike Odesa, Injuring Three As Ukraine Reports Massive Aerial Attacks Russian forces launched a major drone attack on Ukraine’s Black Sea port city of Odesa late Thursday ...