European countries and EU summon Russian envoys over threats on Kyiv
EU spokesperson Anitta Hipper says Russia’s threat to diplomats and foreign citizens is an ‘unacceptable escalation’.
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Russia labels Ukraine attack in occupied Luhansk ‘monstrous crime’
Kyiv denies Moscow’s accusation that it hit a student dormitory, killing at least six people.
Russia ‘looking for new soldiers’; Kyiv claims 83,000 dead so far in 2026
Top Ukrainian officials claim Moscow’s woes are growing as independent estimates suggest Russia’s economy is faltering.
‘Something big taking place’: Why has Russia sent more nukes to Belarus?
Russia’s ally participated in joint drills for the first time. Analysts say it was a risky move for Minsk.
Putin and Lukashenko monitor joint Russia-Belarus nuclear exercises
Moscow and Minsk hold strategic nuclear drills with the two countries’ leaders participating via video conference.
From: NewsFeed
Russia rehearses ‘use of nuclear forces’ in drills with Belarus
Russia delivered nuclear warheads to sites in Belarus as part of a three-day military exercise involving both countries.
Published On 21 May 2026
UK eases sanctions on Russian oil imports as fuel prices soar
The move will allow the UK to import Russian crude oil refined in third countries, such as India and Turkiye.
Is Russia ‘simulating diplomacy’ because of war losses in Ukraine?
Putin has talked about a truce, but some analysts say it’s a ploy to buy time while Moscow’s soldiers are on back foot.
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Putin meets Xi: Why Russia and China need each other
Vladimir Putin’s arrival was announced just a day after United States President Donald Trump left Beijing.
More than 15,800 people killed in Russia’s all-out war on Ukraine: UN
Nearly 800 children are among those killed in Ukraine since Russia’s full-scale invasion in February 2022, the UN says.
From: Inside Story
Does Ukraine have the advantage at the moment?
Kyiv takes the war deeper into Russia with a huge attack on the Moscow region.
Published On 19 May 2026
