President Trump on Monday lambasted the “Russian war machine” responsible for the deaths of innocent Ukrainians — in a sharp escalation of his rhetoric just as special envoy Steve Witkoff was slated to visit Moscow for a make-or-break meeting this week.

More than three years since the start of Moscow's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Russia's defense industry has adapted to a new normal. Despite a web of international sanctions designed to cripple military production, factories across the country have ...

For three years and more since Russian President Vladimir Putin’s imperial invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, we have become accustomed to referring to Russia’s “war machine.” The phrase denoted a powerful and malevolent force, big and dark and ...

Slowest rate this year, Russian gains inside the Ukraine territory were limited to a meager 250 square kilometres last September just over a third of the size captured last August after months of sluggish but steady offensive that has claimed tens of ...

China is supplying Russia with materials that directly boost Russia's war machine, and in return is receiving military technology support from Russia, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell told journalists on Sept. 10. China has positioned itself as ...

Russia is amassing artillery faster than Ukraine can destroy it. Ukraine must reduce this shelling or risk continuing to fall back. Russian artillery depends on a complex supply chain vulnerable to sanctions, defense experts say. For centuries, a key to ...

Russia's economy is suffering from inflation, high borrowing costs and growing numbers of bankruptcies which many analysts blamed on the conflict with Ukraine ...