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The world's view of Ukraine is finally changing — thanks to cheap, battle-tested weaponry everyone wants

The countries that bought American tactical goods for decades are now buying Ukrainian, too.

New York Post - Opinion - 10 minutes ago

Tanks, but no tanks! -- Putin attends scaled-back WW2 victory parade as worries deepen over Ukraine war

Once used to show off Russia's vast military, including its nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missiles, the parade this year had no tanks or other military equipment rolling over the cobbles...

New York Post - Top Stories - 40 minutes ago

Analysis - Grain dispute reveals bad blood between Ukraine and Israel - A diplomatic row over a shipload of wheat and barley taken from occupied Ukraine to Israel has stirred lingering tensions between the two countries — and brought attention to Israel's ambiguous relationship with Russia. Politics - | 4 hours ago

A diplomatic row over a shipload of wheat and barley taken from occupied Ukraine to Israel has stirred lingering tensions between the two countries — and brought attention to Israel's ambiguous relationship with Russia.

CBC News - Politics - 41 minutes ago

Moscow holds scaled-back Victory Day parade as Russia-Ukraine ceasefire begins

Parade took place without tanks, missiles and other heavy weapons, aside from a traditional flyover of fighter jets

Irish Times - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

North Korean troops join Putin's scaled-back parade as Ukraine agrees temporary ceasefire

A three-day ceasefire has averted the Kremlin’s fears that Ukraine could humiliate Putin with a drone attack on the parade in Moscow.

NBC News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Trump announces three-day Russia-Ukraine ceasefire

US President Donald Trump has announced a three-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine during Victory Day celebrations

Russia Today - World - 3 hours ago

Putin denounces Nato at scaled back Victory Day parade -- The Russian leader used his annual speech to justify his so-called special military operation in Ukraine.

The Russian leader used his annual speech to justify his so-called special military operation in Ukraine.

BBC News - World - 3 hours ago

Putin attends scaled-back WW2 victory parade as worries deepen over Ukraine war

Once used to show off Russia's vast military, including its nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missiles, the parade this year had no tanks or other military equipment rolling over the cobbles...

New York Post - World - 3 hours ago

Russia holds downsized Victory Day parade

Putin is set to speak at the World War II commemoration, which is scaled back this year due to security concerns.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Moscow holds scaled-back Victory Day parade as Ukraine truce kicks in

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky agreed to uphold a three-day ceasefire announced by U.S. President Donald Trump while Russia holds its annual Victory Day parade on Saturday, though the event was set to be scaled back over security fears.

Hurriyet Daily News - World - 5 hours ago

Russia strikes Kharkiv residential district as drone attacks escalate - A major Russian drone offensive struck Kharkiv's Novobavarskyi district and other cities, injuring civilians and destroying homes despite Ukraine's strong air defence. 07/05/2026

Video. A major Russian drone offensive struck Kharkiv’s Novobavarskyi district and other cities, injuring civilians and destroying homes despite Ukraine’s strong air defence.

Euronews - World - 5 hours ago

Trump announces surprise three-day ceasefire in Russia-Ukraine war

Trump announces a three-day ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia to celebrate the Soviet WWII victory, including a prisoner exchange of 1,000 each.

Fox News - World - 10 hours ago

Russia and Ukraine agree to renewed three-day ceasefire and prisoner swap, Trump says

The US president said the halt in fighting for Victory Day celebrations could mark the "beginning of the end" of the war.

SBS - World - 12 hours ago

Russia, Ukraine agree to 3-day ceasefire and prisoner swap announced by Trump -- News -- - -- World

Russia and Ukraine confirmed on Friday that they had agreed to a U.S.-brokered three-day ceasefire that will run from May 9 to May 11, and U.S. President Donald Trump said he hoped it ‌would be extended.

CBC News - World - 12 hours ago

Europe -- Russia and Ukraine have agreed three-day ceasefire, says Donald Trump

Donald Trump has announced a three-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine.

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Russia and Ukraine have agreed three-day ceasefire, says Donald Trump

Donald Trump has announced a three-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine.

Independent.ie - World - 14 hours ago

Donald Trump Announces 3-Day Ceasefire, Prisoner Swap Between Russia and Ukraine

Russia and Ukraine have agreed to a three-day ceasefire and a prisoner swap in honor of Victory Day in World War II, President Donald Trump announced.

Breitbart - Politics - 14 hours ago

Trump says Russia and Ukraine to observe three-day ceasefire -- It comes as the two countries accused each other of violating separate ceasefires to cover the celebrations of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany.

It comes as the two countries accused each other of violating separate ceasefires to cover the celebrations of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany.

BBC News - US News - 15 hours ago

Trump announces three-day Ukraine-Russia ceasefire ahead of Moscow commemorative parade

Strikes by Kyiv reach some 1,700km inside Russian border, hitting key energy infrastructure targets

Irish Times - World - 15 hours ago

Trump announces Ukraine-Russia ceasefire as he hints 'close to end of war'

Victory Day is a holiday that commemorates the victory of the Soviet Union over Nazi Germany in 1945

WalesOnline - World - 15 hours ago

Trump announces three-day Ukraine-Russia ceasefire

“I'm worried, but it's become routine, unfortunately,” a Kyiv resident said following Russian threats of possible attacks.

Channel NewsAsia - World - 16 hours ago

Trump says Russia and Ukraine to observe three-day ceasefire

It comes as the two countries accused each other of violating separate ceasefires to cover the celebrations of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany.

BBC News - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

Trump announces prisoner swap and 3-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine

“Hopefully, it is the beginning of the end of a very long, deadly, and hard-fought war,” the president posted on Truth Social.

Stars and Stripes - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

Trump says Russia, Ukraine agree to 3-day cease-fire

President Donald Trump said Friday that the leaders of Russia and Ukraine agreed to his proposal for a three-day cease-fire and a prisoner exchange amid...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

Russia, Ukraine agree to three-day ceasefire and prisoner exchange

Ceasefire negotiated as part of U.S. efforts to end war will last from Saturday to Monday

The Globe and Mail - World - 17 hours ago

Greece examines mystery naval drone found in Ionian Sea -- Greek media say the drone, which reportedly had explosives, could be either Ukrainian or linked to the Russia-Ukraine war.

Greek media say the drone, which reportedly had explosives, could be either Ukrainian or linked to the Russia-Ukraine war.

BBC News - World - 17 hours ago

Trump announces three-day Ukraine-Russia cease-fire, prisoner swap

President Trump said Friday that Ukraine and Russia will embark on a three-day cease-fire that could be the "beginning of the end" of the more than four-year-old war — as both nations pause to...

New York Post - World - 17 hours ago

Russia, Ukraine agree to three-day ceasefire, says Trump

The ceasefire, which Donald Trump said would last May 9 to 11, coincides with Russia’s Victory Day celebrations, the US president said in a social media post.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 17 hours ago

Putin says Ukraine strikes air traffic control center in Rostov

​Russian President ⁠Vladimir Putin ⁠said on ​Friday ​that ⁠Ukraine had attacked an air traffic control ⁠centre in ⁠Russia's...

Daily Sabah - World - 17 hours ago

Russia, Ukraine trade attacks ahead of Kremlin's WWII celebrations

KYIV — Russia and Ukraine traded attacks Friday, with a two-day unilateral ceasefire that Moscow had declared around its World War II commemorations appearing to be in tatters.

Manila Times - World - 17 hours ago

Trump Announces 3-Day Ceasefire in Russia–Ukraine War

The ceasefire will start May 9 and last until May 11, the president said.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

Trump announces prisoner swap in 3-day Russia-Ukraine ceasefire -- President Trump said the agreement will swap 1,000 prisoners from each country after Russia and Ukraine announced separate short-term ceasefire plans.

President Trump said the agreement will swap 1,000 prisoners from each country after Russia and Ukraine announced separate short-term ceasefire plans.

CBS News - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

Russian banned from ex-Soviet state's parliament

The Moldovan opposition has harshly criticized new rules restricting the use of Russian in the parliament, pushed through by President Maia Sandu’s pro-EU PAS party

Russia Today - US News - 19 hours ago

Ukraine live: Fire breaks out near Chernobyl nuclear power plant

The ceasefire aims to suspend ‘all kinetic activity’, the US president said

Independent UK - World - 22 hours ago

The disaster unfolding on Russia's Black Sea coast is of its own making

The pollution spreading across southern Russia exposes environmental collapse under Putin's system.

Aljazeera - Environment - 23 hours ago

Killer drones and frontline robots: Ukraine's new weapons industry

Short of manpower and might, Kviv has devised a machine-based modern war strategy instead

Irish Times - World - 1 day ago

Russia summons Armenian envoy over Zelenskyy remarks at summit

Russia said Thursday that it summoned Armenia’s ambassador in Moscow over remarks made by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during the recent...

Daily Sabah - World - 1 day ago

Russia fires dozens of drones at Ukraine in 'obvious spurning' of ceasefire, says Zelenskyy -- News -- - -- World

Russia fired dozens of drones at Ukraine in nighttime attacks, Ukrainian officials said Wednesday, disregarding a unilateral ceasefire announced by Kyiv that began at midnight.

CBC News - World - 1 day ago

Oman Foreign Minister discusses regional developments, de-escalation efforts with Russian, German counterparts

Muscat: Foreign Minister of Oman Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi discussed regional developments, as well as de escalation efforts and political solutions,...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 1 day ago

With oil, gas and fertilizer sales hit by the Iran war, SE Asian nations are brushing off EU pressure to isolate Russia.

With oil, gas and fertilizer imports squeezed by the Iran war, Southeast Asian governments are brushing off EU pressure and treating Russian energy as a tool of economic survival.

Deutsche Welle - World - 1 day ago

Russian guided bomb attacks kill at least 26 civilians across Ukraine - Ukraine said at least 26 people were killed in Russian strikes on Tuesday 5 May 2026, with the heaviest losses in Zaporizhzhia and Kramatorsk. 06/05/2026

Video. Ukraine said at least 26 people were killed in Russian strikes on Tuesday 5 May 2026, with the heaviest losses in Zaporizhzhia and Kramatorsk.

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

'Blood is Russia's art': Protests mark start of Venice Biennale

Video. The Russian punk rockers Pussy Riot and Ukraine feminist group FEMEN have joined forces to protest at Russia's participation at the Venice Biennale, the world's oldest international art exhibition.

Euronews - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Russia Is Trying to Steal Armenia's Election—the US Must Act | Opinion

"A Kremlin-backed victory on June 7 would mean an...administration owing its office to Moscow and paying the debt in policy."

Newsweek - Opinion - 2 days ago

'Sudarshan Chakra' in combat: How Operation Sindoor reinforced India-Russia defense ties

On the battlefield, S‑400, Su‑30 MKI and BrahMos delivered results, vindicating six decades of the Indo‑Russian defense partnership

Russia Today - Opinion - 2 days ago

Ukraine is not a brothel, except when it makes for a good political protest

Pussy Riot and FEMEN’s Venice Biennale protest showed the version of Ukraine the EU knows how to consume: Obedient and stripped for export

Russia Today - Opinion - 2 days ago

US Approves Sale of $373 Million in Extended Range Glide Bomb Tail Kits to Ukraine

‘The proposed sale will improve Ukraine’s capability to meet current and future threats,’ the State Department said.

Epoch Times - US News - 2 days ago

Russia Violates Ukraine's Ceasefire Within Minutes

Ukraine's air force has said that Russia attacked the country with three ballistic missiles and more than 100 drones overnight.

Newsweek - World - 3 days ago

The Kremlin has been throttling the internet and blaming security threats. Many Russians aren't buying it -- Briar Stewart -- -

In Moscow, residents have experienced multiple internet outages recently, which have made it impossible to use the mobile web. The government says the measures are necessary for security, but many see it as part of the Kremlin's tightening grip on the country's digital space.

CBC News - World - 3 days ago

Zelensky slams Russia's 'utter cynicism' as strikes kill five in Ukraine before announced ceasefire

Ukrainian authorities say Russian drone and missile strikes targeting Ukraine’s power grid have killed at least five people and wounded 39.

Los Angeles Times - World - 3 days ago

Zelensky slams Russia as strikes kill 5 in Ukraine before announced cease-fire: 'Utter cynicism'

“Russia could cease fire at any moment, and this would stop the war and our responses,” Zelenskyy said in a post on X.

New York Post - World - 3 days ago

Why Russia's Northern Sea Route is a risk for global trade

Russia wants its Northern Sea Route to become an important artery of global trade. However, the Arctic shortcut between Europe and Asia is fraught with both political and environmental hurdles.

Deutsche Welle - Business - 5 days ago

Zelenskyy has no cards to play against Russia or the West

The president seems unable to secure for Ukrainian people a gain that can compensate for a painful peace.

Aljazeera - Opinion - 5 days ago

Rocket Report: Falcon Heavy is back; Russia's Soyuz-5 finally debuts

Two launches this week delivered 61 more satellites to orbit for the Amazon Leo broadband network.

Ars Technica - Science - 7 days ago

Oil rain and toxic fumes: Black Sea town faces environmental catastrophe as Ukrainian strikes rock Russia

“You can smell it anywhere in the town,” one resident, Svetlana, told NBC News of the acrid stench that gets stronger the closer you get to Tuapse’s center.

NBC News - World - 8 days ago

What do Ukraine's robot soldiers mean for the future of warfare?

Remote-controlled weapons have been used for some time, but AI is now on the cusp of making battlefield decisions.

Aljazeera - Science - 8 days ago

'Environmental disaster': Ukrainian attacks on oil refineries rock Russia

Ukrainian forces have hammered one of Russia's largest sites in Tuapse, causing oil spills and black rain.

Aljazeera - Environment - 8 days ago

Ukraine told to hike taxes to unlock Western aid – media

Ukraine faces pressure from the EU and IMF to overhaul its tax system as both reportedly tie future aid to fiscal reforms amid a widening budget gap.

Russia Today - Business - 10 days ago

Ukraine-Israel row erupts over grain Russia got from occupied areas

A diplomatic dispute has broken out between Ukraine and Israel over grain exports that Kyiv says were taken from territories under Russian control, with...

Daily Sabah - Business - 10 days ago

Superyacht tied to Russian billionaire sails through Strait of Hormuz

The £370 million boat left Dubai on Friday night and arrived at a marina in Oman on Sunday morning

Evening Standard - World - 10 days ago

Russia unveils 'Anti-aging Vaccine': A gene therapy targeting cellular decay

Russia has announced a major breakthrough with the introduction of an “anti-aging vaccine.’ This gene therapy aims to slow cellular decay by blocking the RAGE receptor, a key trigger for...

International The News - Health - 11 days ago

Trump says Prince Harry 'not speaking for UK' on Ukraine

Trump responds to Duke of Sussex’s speech in Kyiv on Thursday, in which he called for US to show leadership over Ukraine war

Evening Standard - World - 15 days ago

US Space Command: Russia is now operationalizing co-orbital ASAT weapons

They’re putting operational systems up within orbit reach of our high-value satellites."

Ars Technica - Science - 15 days ago

US defends Russia oil sanctions waiver extension

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has explained the 30-day waiver extension on Russian oil sanctions as due to appeals from several countries

Russia Today - Business - 16 days ago

RAF jets scrambled over fears 'Russian bomber' heading towards UK

The unidentified Russian plane stayed outside of British airspace and did not need to be intercepted by the two Typhoons which were deployed

Evening Standard - World - 24 days ago

A Nightmarish New Report Has Detailed Russia's War Crimes In Ukraine

A new UN-backed report released Thursday found Russia has committed war crimes and likely crimes against humanity during its yearlong invasion of Ukraine.

BuzzFeed News - World - 27 days ago

Why Trump's war with Iran will help fund Russia's assault on Ukraine

The Kremlin is set to enjoy a boost as US President Donald Trump lifts sanctions and its oil becomes more valuable.

Sky News - World - 1 month ago

Forbidden movies: Russia bans films that reject so-called 'traditional values'

'Traditional values' in the law include patriotism, service to the fatherland, high morals, a strong family, productive labor, and the priority of the spiritual over the material.

Global Voices - Entertainment - 1 month ago

Iran war fuels 'significant' rise in Russian energy demand: Kremlin

The war in Iran has driven a sharp rise in demand for Russia's oil and gas, the Kremlin said Friday, helping lift exports that have been hit in recent...

Daily Sabah - Business - 2 months ago

'A setback': EU fails to approve new Russia sanctions as war drags on

European Union countries have failed to reach a consensus and agree on a 20th package of sanctions against Russia, mainly due to objections from...

Daily Sabah - Business - 2 months ago

Russian man arrested under anti-terror law after talking about yoga

The Yarovaya law includes restrictions on religious groups and followers of 'non-traditional' religions

Independent UK - Weird - 9 months ago

Starmer: 'Sooner or later' Russia must yield to peace

Leaders from Europe, Australia, New Zealand and Canada met virtually to discuss a proposed ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia

Voice of America - Top Stories - 1 year ago

Can the US pry Russia away from China?

Western politicians have repeatedly called on China to limit or cease tacit support for Russia’s bloody war against Ukraine

Voice of America - Top Stories - 1 year ago

Medvedev beats Rublev in all-Russian final

Daniil Medvedev won the ATP Dubai Duty Free tournament, beating compatriot Andrey Rublev in two sets in Saturday’s final

Russia Today - Sports - 3 years ago

Russian star dethrones UFC pound-for-pound king

Russia’s Islam Makhachev handed Alex Volkanovksi his first loss in a decade, in an instant classic in the UFC 284 main event

Russia Today - Sports - 3 years ago

IOC president blasts Ukraine – media

International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Back has reportedly urged Kiev against calls to boycott the Paris 2024 Games

Russia Today - Sports - 3 years ago

Russian youngster wins Australian Open junior title

Alina Korneeva defeated compatriot Mirra Andreeva in Saturday’s final in Melbourne

Russia Today - Sports - 3 years ago

Djokovic hits out at media after father's Russian flag row (VIDEO)

Novak Djokovic says his father was mistranslated in a video which showed him alongside Russian supporters at the Australian Open

Russia Today - Sports - 3 years ago

Russia and Belarus may be permitted to send neutral delegations to the 2024 Olympics

Ukraine’s Sports Minister Vadim Guttsait says his country might boycott the Paris Olympics next year if Russia and Belarus are granted entry

Russia Today - Sports - 3 years ago

Ukraine Invaded by Russia: Inside the War, the Refugee Crisis and the World's Reaction

Russia's invasion of Ukraine began Feb. 24. Since then, at least 24,000 people have been killed and at least 10 million people have been displaced.

Inside Edition - Politics - 4 years ago