Russia Says 1,000+ Ukrainian Drones Came in One Day—450 Targeted Moscow
Russia says it intercepted more than 1,000 Ukrainian drones, including roughly 450 aimed at Moscow during the final day of parliamentary voting.
Trump Signed Russia Sanctions With 100% Tariff Power—But the Rates Aren’t Automatic
A new U.S. law targets Russian energy, defense and its shadow tanker fleet while giving President Trump authority to impose tariffs of up to 100% on major buyers of Russian oil and gas. What changes now—and what still depends on presidential action.
Alex Ovechkin Joined a Putin-Party Ad—Then Said He Wants ‘Peace and Love’
The NHL’s career goals leader said he did not hesitate to appear in a United Russia campaign video, drawing scrutiny days before Russia’s parliamentary election.
NATO Jets Shot Down a Drone Over Lithuania—Officials Say It Likely Carried Explosives
NATO fighters intercepted a drone that spent about 30 minutes over Lithuania. Officials say it likely entered from Belarus and may have carried explosives, but its operator and purpose remain unknown.
Zelenskyy Says a Wartime Election Would ‘Destroy’ Ukraine—After His Former Defense Chief Called for One
Volodymyr Zelenskyy says voting during active war could split Ukraine after dismissed defense minister Mykhailo Fedorov called for a wartime election.
Russian Missiles Slam Kyiv Overnight—12 Dead, 33 Wounded and 90,000 Homes Lose Power
Russian ballistic missiles struck Kyiv before dawn on August 20, killing at least 12 people, wounding 33 and cutting power to roughly 90,000 homes.