Russia says it will stage nuclear drills amid Ukraine standoff
Russia's The Defense Ministry says President Vladimir Putin will personally oversee this weekend's exercise.
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Opinion: It's time we turn the tables on Putin
The United States should tell Russia its troops need to be back in their regular barracks by March 1, argues former diplomat Brett Bruen.
Vice President Harris is meeting leaders in Munich to talk about Russia and Ukraine
This is Harris' highest-stakes foreign trip yet. She will meet some 13 heads of state to discuss the threat posed by Russia, and will speak at the Munich Security Conference.
Biden says a Russian invasion of Ukraine would hurt Americans. Here's how
A full-scale invasion is not a certainty. But if it happens, experts say the effects of sanctions, energy market disruptions and cyberwarfare could reach everyday Americans.
Ukraine says government websites and banks were hit with denial of service attack
The outage impacted the website of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry and the Armed Services as well as two large Ukrainian banks, Privatbank and Oschadbank.
Russians scoff at Western fears of Ukraine invasion
More than half of respondents in recent polls in Russia say the U.S. is responsible for the current standoff over Ukraine.
Biden warns Putin of a decisive response if Russia invades Ukraine
The two leaders spoke by phone for roughly an hour after the State Department ordered most of its embassy staff in Kyiv to leave. U.S. officials are concerned a Russian invasion is imminent.
On the Crimean borderland, Ukrainians define their identity
In the borderlands near Crimea, there is a war for the hearts and minds of Ukrainian citizens.
U.S. says Russia has amassed about 75% of the troops it would need to invade Ukraine
Officials warn that an attack could result in the deaths of tens of thousands of soldiers and civilians, while millions of Ukrainian refugees would be left to flee, likely to nearby Poland.
Newly deployed U.S. troops arrive in Europe as Russia bolsters its own forces
New satellite images show the buildup of Russian forces and equipment along Ukraine's borders with western Russia, Belarus and Crimea — including new tents, an indicator that troops may be present.