August 25, 2026 LSU women's hoops team loses Ukranian star Kate Koval after Tigers sign Russian player Kate Koval's father fights in the Ukrainian Army, adding a deeply personal layer to her departure from LSU after Kim Mulkey signed a Russian center.
August 25, 2026 US military plane lands in Moscow, with Kremlin claiming it has no information: report A video has emerged showing a U.S. military C-17A Globemaster III aircraft approaching for a landing at Moscow, Russia's Vnukovo airport on Wednesday.
August 24, 2026 Putin ‘panicked’ as defiant Ukraine marks Independence Day under Russian bombardment Ukraine celebrated 35 years of independence amid fresh Russian attacks as an expert said Kyiv’s deep strikes and battlefield pressure have left Putin rattled.
August 21, 2026 Ukraine’s ‘Equalizer’ bomb aims to blow up reliance on US, European weapons Ukraine's new Vyrivniuvach glide bomb lets MiG-29 and Su-27 pilots strike Russian forces from safer distances while reducing reliance on U.S. weapons.
August 20, 2026 Arctic power play gives top US adversary new opening with Russia as US stakes grow China launched seasonal container service to Europe via Russia's Arctic Northern Sea Route, raising U.S. concerns over the Polar Silk Road strategy.
August 19, 2026 Iran taps financial lifeline, Russian arms as Trump escalates 'crushing' economic warfare Iran is deepening ties with Russia and China through BRICS and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization to blunt U.S. sanctions, analysts warn.
August 19, 2026 US ally on Putin’s doorstep braces for war as Russia tensions take ominous turn Russia's embassy in Britain threatened "consequences" over reported British drone use in Ukraine as Moscow escalates rhetoric against NATO allies.
August 17, 2026 Russian state economist fired after stark warning about Moscow’s economic future VEB.RF, Russian state development bank, economist Andrei Klepach warned Russia is losing the war of attrition before his firing, as the European Union prepares sweeping sanctions.
August 15, 2026 Advocate reveals freed Marine vet's physical, mental torment in Russian prison as 5 Americans remain held Global Reach's Kieran Ramsey reveals the beatings and psychological torment Robert Gilman endured during 1,666 days in a Russian prison and pleads for remaining detainees.
August 13, 2026 Russia’s ‘Amazon’ in deep-strike Ukraine blitz, wiping billions from Putin-linked CEO Ukraine's drone strikes have knocked out 27% of Wildberries warehouse capacity, with losses estimated up to $8.5 billion as Russia's logistics reels.