Russia, Ukraine
US official: China's support for Russia's war effort in Ukraine 'comes from very top'
Washington has been slow to fully grasp ‘absolute intensity of engagement’ between Putin, Xi, top official says
Russia 'Always Open' to Ukraine Peace Talks, Putin Tells China
Vladimir Putin has insisted that Ukraine accept the loss of the Russian-occupied regions of Donetsk, Luhansk and Crimea.
US called out China for supporting Russia in Ukraine, says Pentagon
A US Defence Department official highlighted “China’s support for Russia’s defence industrial base” and “aggressive PRC harassment” in the South China Sea as top concerns that he conveyed to Chinese Defence Minister Dong Jun in a round of talks in Beijing last weekend.
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Ukraine's fatal F-16 crash should scare Russia and China
F-16s in combat strengthens the country’s defenses.  The specific combat lessons from Ukraine will apply to future tactics.
Information war rages between Russia and Ukraine in online gaming platforms
NBC News' Josh Lederman reports on the information war raging between Russia and Ukraine. The countries are pushing their agendas on online gaming platforms, and Russia is dominating the spread of disinformation.
Russia-Ukraine war: Frontline update as of September 18
On September 17, 194 combat engagements took place on the frontline line. Half of the combat engagements were recorded in the Pokrovsk and Kurakhove sectors, according to the General Stuff of the Armed Forces General Staff of Ukraine.
Navy, China
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China and Russia are ramping up joint military drills. What’s their end goal?
The latest Russia-China military drills fit a pattern of more than a decade of enhanced military coordination between the ...
The hidden costs of America’s entanglement in the Ukraine war
With its military resources already stretched thin by its involvement in the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, the U.S.
Higher Tariffs and an End to the War in Ukraine: What a Trump Presidency Would Mean for Emerging Markets.
A victory by the former president would have significant consequences for global investors, Anthony Kettle writes in a guest ...
Ukraine-Russia war live: Putin’s air strikes target power grid and home for elderly
Putin’s air strikes target power grid and home for elderly - One person killed and 12 wounded as energy supply attacks ...
Kazakh leader urges Scholz to support China's peace plan for Ukraine
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev urged visiting German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Monday to give up on the idea that ...
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Question for the candidates: Has Russia’s war in Ukraine changed your view of the role of nuclear weapons?
Former Los Alamos lab director Siegfried Hecker proposes a series of nine questions on great power competition, the global ...
Surge in Russian uranium sent to China
Washington fears Russia is sending large quantities of enriched uranium to China in an effort to evade sanctions imposed ...
Ukraine-Russia war live: Mass drone attack on Russian arms depot sparks huge fire as war casualties reach 1m
Mass drone attack on Russian arms depot sparks huge fire as war casualties reach 1m - Massive explosion at ammo depot forces ...