Trade with Iran, North Korea, Taliban-controlled Afghanistan is being stepped up to circumvent international restrictions
Russian opposition members in exile took to the streets of Berlin Sunday to demand a pullout of Russian troops from Ukraine and the resignation of President Vladimir Putin in a protest that would have been impossible in Russia. Elizabeth Cherneff narrates this report from Ricardo Marquina.
Analysts say the Biden administration’s timing reflects concerns about securing support for Ukraine before Trump returns to office in January
Russia decries reports US will allow Kyiv to use American missiles for long-range strikes
U.S. allows Ukraine to use long-range weapons
The Baltic states have committed to continue providing financial and material support to Ukraine’s fight against Russia in 2025. Part of that support is coming from the Latvian-led Drone Coalition. Vladislav Andrejevs has the story, narrated by Anna Rice. Video editing by Sergii Dogotar.
Moscow is expending huge amounts of weaponry and human life to make small-but-steady territorial gains to the nearly one-fifth of Ukraine it already controls
Initially, the missiles are likely to be used to target Russian and North Korean troops in Russia’s Kursk region parts of which Ukraine took control of in August
Russia launched a massive airstrike campaign against neighboring Ukraine on Sunday. Local officials say several people died and the power system suffered “severe damage.” VOA’s Arash Arabasadi has more.
The attack came as fears mount about Moscow's intentions to devastate Ukraine's power generation capacity ahead of winter.
Towns are in Ukraine's Donetsk region
AP investigation finds Russia plans to use thermobaric warheads that create a vortex of high pressure and heat that can penetrate thick walls
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