"Our sailors and other branches of the military are using various tools to monitor activity on the surface, underwater, and ...

Following the Riyadh talks, Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelensky said he was optimistic that the Black Sea ceasefire could usher in further moves toward a longer-term peace deal. But Ukraine and its ...

Over the past week, the United States has held separate negotiations with Russia and Ukraine in an attempt to stop fighting in the Black Sea, a crucial trade route for food exports, as part of the ...

Ukraine has had the uppoer hand in the Black Sea. But conceding to to this US-brokered deal will win Kyiv important credit ...

When the U.S. said it had reached an agreement to eliminate the use of force in the Black Sea, it looked like a breakthrough.

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A gas pumping station in Sudzha, in the Russian border region of Kursk is on fire having been rocked by a major explosion ...

Local residents welcome students, cyclists, marathon runners and walkers who arrived in Belgrade from the cities across Serbia, on March 14, 2025, to take part, the day after, in the largest protest ...

Rising along the line where eastern and western Europe divide, a forested mountain range is home to shepherds, villages and plenty of bears.

The situation in Ukraine is often fast moving and it is likely there will be times when there have been changes not reflected in the maps.

The Black Sea area sits between Russia and the occupied Crimean peninsula. Anapa, a popular holiday town of some 80,000 people, was hard hit by the spill, which contaminated over 30 miles of beach.

And leaving Ukraine in the dark has certainly given Putin a crucial advantage. “We’re losing,” one Ukrainian fighting in Kursk wrote in a text message to The Independent. Meanwhile ...