From a crumbling pill box in the UK to a derelict rail line in Hawaii, these are the abandoned World War II places that the ...

Russia is rearming faster than previously thought and could be making preparations to attack a Nato country, a top German official has warned. “The Russian armed forces are not just able to ...

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Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko, who has been in power for over 30 years, is poised to extend his rule ...

Rape is a widespread and systematic tool of Russian aggression. Despite overwhelming evidence, Russian authorities continue to deny these atrocities.

The wreck of a German steamship sunk at the end of World War II found by divers, with the crates on board the submerged vessel holding the precious furnishings of the lost 18th century Amber Room, ...

Russia is rearming faster than previously thought and could be making preparations to attack a Nato country, a top German official has warned. “The Russian armed forces are not just able to compensate ...

Russian air defences partially repelled a massive Ukrainian drone attack overnight, intercepting and destroying 121 drones targeting 13 regions, including Moscow. Ukraine’s military said its drones ...

President Donald Trump is threatening to impose stiff taxes, tariffs and sanctions on Russia if an agreement isn’t reached to end the war in Ukraine ...

Germany holds national election on Feb. 23 German think-tank says Russia trying to shape outcome Think-tank says Russia using X to boost far-right AfD Russia denies meddling in foreign election ...

Moscow is providing military training to students and teaching more propaganda likely in an effort to fix their manpower shortage.