"After the winter, the trees blooming is just like, maybe God's way of smiling at us." For many people living near the nation's capital, seeing the cherry blossoms is an annual spring tradition.

The deputy head of Ukraine's GUR said the Kremlin forecasts a need to end the war by 2026. Vadym Skibitsky said Moscow is likely concerned about its long-term ability to compete with the US.

It plunged into a civil war in 2013 and then again three years later, until the violence was stopped by a fragile ceasefire agreement in 2018. The nation is governed by a coalition government ...

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His ultimate goal is to have an army larger than America's, our Moscow correspondent explains. Follow the latest below, and submit your questions for our next war Q&A.

These are the key events on day 1,130 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. These are the key developments on day 1,129 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

A bitter and bloody war in Ukraine has devastated the country, further isolated Russia from the West and fueled economic insecurity around the world. The Russian leader’s drones are deluging ...

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