NATO prepares for a post-America allianceThe U.S.-Europe relationship is at risk, as European leaders seek autonomy and security independence from U.S. influence amid the ongoing Ukraine conflict.
This European Nation Boasts an Army That Is 900,000 StrongRussia's invasion of Ukraine has triggered European countries to enhance military preparedness through strategies like conscription.
NATO prepares for a post-America allianceThe U.S.-Europe relationship is at risk, as European leaders seek autonomy and security independence from U.S. influence amid the ongoing Ukraine conflict.
This European Nation Boasts an Army That Is 900,000 StrongRussia's invasion of Ukraine has triggered European countries to enhance military preparedness through strategies like conscription.
German election: Parties face off over Ukraine, NATO, Trump DW 02/21/2025The final debate highlighted key political issues in Germany just before critical elections, reflecting the current polling landscape favoring right-wing opposition.
Ukraine updates: Russia summons US envoy over Crimea strike DW 06/24/2024Russia accuses US of responsibility for missile strike on Crimea, leading to casualties and prompting a state of emergency. EU imposes new sanctions on Russia.
Russia jails US-Russian journalist Kurmasheva DW 07/22/2024Journalist Alsu Kurmasheva sentenced to prison for 'spreading false information' about the Russian army amid reporting on Ukraine invasion.
Could Russia's military exercises mean a new mobilization? DW 01/31/2025Putin mandates military training for reservists, raising age limits and fines, amid ongoing military activities related to the Ukraine conflict.
Russia confirms it's going to make it more painful for companies to quit the countryRussia is increasing the tax burden on foreign companies wishing to exit, raising it from 15% to as much as 25%.
Russian 'neutrals' at Olympics politically isolatedAthletes from Russia face backlash and complex dynamics competing in the Olympics post Ukraine invasion.
Ukraine updates: Russia summons US envoy over Crimea strike DW 06/24/2024Russia accuses US of responsibility for missile strike on Crimea, leading to casualties and prompting a state of emergency. EU imposes new sanctions on Russia.
Russia jails US-Russian journalist Kurmasheva DW 07/22/2024Journalist Alsu Kurmasheva sentenced to prison for 'spreading false information' about the Russian army amid reporting on Ukraine invasion.
Could Russia's military exercises mean a new mobilization? DW 01/31/2025Putin mandates military training for reservists, raising age limits and fines, amid ongoing military activities related to the Ukraine conflict.
Russia confirms it's going to make it more painful for companies to quit the countryRussia is increasing the tax burden on foreign companies wishing to exit, raising it from 15% to as much as 25%.
Russian 'neutrals' at Olympics politically isolatedAthletes from Russia face backlash and complex dynamics competing in the Olympics post Ukraine invasion.
The oil crisis fuelled by Russia's war is evaporating and so are the profitsRussia's invasion of Ukraine has led to declining profits for oil and gas companies as market volatility normalizes.
Russia's economy is entering a year of pain in 2025Russia's economy will face significant challenges in 2025 due to high defense spending, inflation, and ongoing sanctions.
Russian deserter who guarded nuclear weapons base says there were constant lie-detector testsThe atmosphere at the Russian nuclear facility is characterized by extreme paranoia and strict surveillance measures.
Putin inspects troops with Kadyrov on first Chechnya visit since 2011Putin praises Chechen fighters for their role in the Ukraine invasion, highlighting their bravery and commitment to defending Russia.
Which Countries Hold Putin in High Regard?Putin has a low global approval rating, reflecting a wider mistrust in his leadership, particularly among democratic nations.
Farage accused of playing into Putin's hands' as he doubles down on Ukraine commentsCriticism towards Nigel Farage's claims on Putin's invasion of Ukraine.
Putin inspects troops with Kadyrov on first Chechnya visit since 2011Putin praises Chechen fighters for their role in the Ukraine invasion, highlighting their bravery and commitment to defending Russia.
Which Countries Hold Putin in High Regard?Putin has a low global approval rating, reflecting a wider mistrust in his leadership, particularly among democratic nations.
Farage accused of playing into Putin's hands' as he doubles down on Ukraine commentsCriticism towards Nigel Farage's claims on Putin's invasion of Ukraine.
The 1960s Sniper Rifle Still in Action with Russian Special ForcesRussian Special Forces have sustained significant losses, with some units experiencing up to a 95% casualty rate since the Ukraine invasion.
The 15 Russian 'neutrals' at the Paris Olympics are politically isolated and rarely in the spotlightRussian athletes at Paris Olympics face challenges amid country's ban from participating due to Ukraine invasion.
Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan freed from Russia in historic multi-country prisoner swap, back in USThe U.S. and Russia completed a major prisoner swap, with some journalists and dissidents released amidst strained relations post-Ukraine invasion.
Russia thanks Western sanctions for helping it avoid the CrowdStrike IT outageRussia was unaffected by a recent IT outage due to import substitution and sanctions resilience.
Their Town Has a Plaque From Putin. They Want Zelensky to Tear It Down.Controversy surrounds a plaque in Bari signed by Putin, pledging friendship, drawing attention for hypocrisy amidst Ukraine invasion.
Spotify pulls music of Russian artists who support Ukraine warSpotify removes songs of sanctioned Russian artists amid EU support for Ukraine invasion.