Ukraine

Russian forces bypass key stronghold to cut off supplies to Ukrainians

Russian troops are going around the vital logistics hub of Pokrovsk

Biden defends foreign policy record despite ongoing crises

In a rare State Department speech, outgoing president touts his administration's backing for Ukraine against Russia's 2022 invasion and for Israel's wars in Middle East

South Korea says 300 North Korean soldiers killed in Ukraine

Zelenskyy says Ukraine will send captured North Koreans back home if Kim Jong Un arranges swap for Ukrainians held in Russia

Zelenskyy says he's ready to swap North Korean soldiers for Ukrainian POWs in Russia

Ukraine reportedly captured two North Koreans in Russia's Kursk region, the first time it announced the capture of North Korean soldiers alive since their entry into Russia's war against Ukraine last fall

Zelenskyy calls on allies to honor promises on arms supplies to Ukraine 

North Korean troops in Ukraine gain battlefield experience, cementing alliance with Russia

Their involvement marks a deepening alliance between Pyongyang and Moscow

Ukraine says it captured 2 North Korean soldiers

One of the wounded soldiers said he thought he was going to Russia for training, according to Ukraine

Russia blames Ukraine for deadly supermarket strike

Kyiv reports wave of Russian drone attacks in several regions

US, Japan expand sanctions on Russia

Zelenskyy welcomes the measures; Kremlin accuses Biden of ‘toxic legacy’

Russia attacks Ukraine with 72 drones overnight, Kyiv says

Ukraine says it downed 33 of them

UN accuses Russia of waging war of attrition against Ukraine

The report documents violations of international human rights and humanitarian laws, including possible war crimes