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Why North Korean Soldiers Are Prepared to Die in Russia
Nearly all would raise their hands to go, ex-military defectors explain, owing to regime loyalty, promise of higher status and a glimpse of the outside world.World - The Wall Street Journal - November 10 -
Russia and Ukraine exchange record drone strikes overnight
Russia's defense ministry said a total of 70 drones were shot down overnight in Russian territory while Ukrainian air force officials say Russia overnight launched a "record" 145 drones at ...Top stories - CBS News - November 10 -
Mistrust between Russia and the west will outlast the Trump era
The fight against the US and its allies has become the organising principle of Putin’s long reignWorld - Financial Times - November 10 -
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Moscow targeted as Ukraine and Russia trade huge drone attacks
Both countries say they shot down dozens of drones over their respective territories.Top stories - BBC News - November 11 -
Russia, Ukraine trade massive drone strikes
Russia and Ukraine carried out their largest drone attacks on each other since the beginning of the war. Chris Livesay reports.Top stories - CBS News - November 10 -
Butter thefts highlight cost of Russia’s war economy
Rampant inflation of staple food prices is linked to soaring defence spendingBusiness - Financial Times - November 11 -
Russia denies Trump call with Putin urging restraint in Ukraine
The US president-elect, who is promising to end the conflict, was reported to have spoken to Vladimir Putin on Thursday.Top stories - BBC News - November 11 -
Russia preparing for offensive into region partially held by Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia is amassing troops in preparation for an assault on the Kursk region, which Ukrainian troops took partial control of during a surprise offensive ...Top stories - CBS News - November 11 -
Zelensky says Russia has 50,000 troops in Kursk
Ukraine's president says the incursion is limiting the forces Moscow can deploy inside his country.Top stories - BBC News - November 12 -
North Korea ratifies major defense treaty with Russia
North Korea says it has ratified a major defense treaty with Russia stipulating mutual military aidWorld - ABC News - November 12 -
Russia and Iran Vie for Influence in the Caucasus Region
In the volatile Caucasus region, Russia and Iran, often seen as united in their aims, are vying to secure trade routes and influence. That leaves Western countries facing an unusual dilemma.World - The New York Times - November 12 -
Ukraine and Russia fight for advantage ahead of Trump’s return
Kyiv sends more medics to eastern frontline before Moscow’s expected onslaughtWorld - Financial Times - November 13 -
Russia Launches Missiles Against Ukraine’s Capital
The attack ended a two-month pause in missile strikes on Kyiv, which had only been hit by Russian drones during that period.World - The New York Times - November 14 -
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Russia continues to subvert democracy in Moldova and Georgia
Vladimir Putin aims to keep Moldova and Georgia under his thumb — and the electoral results from both countries suggest his strategy is working.Politics - The Hill - November 15 -
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Senators call for probe into Musk's alleged contact with Russia
Musk’s reported relations with Russia “pose serious questions” about US national security, the Democratic senators argue.Top stories - BBC News - November 16 -
Russia's soldiers bringing wartime violence back home
Many of the attackers have previous criminal convictions and were released from prison purely to fight.Top stories - BBC News - November 17 -
Russia launches massive attack at Ukraine's infrastructure
The attack came as fears are mounting about Moscow's intentions to devastate Ukraine's power generation capacity ahead of the cold winter.Top stories - CBS News - November 17 -
'Massive' Russian attack causes Ukraine blackouts
At least 10 people were killed and blackouts will be imposed throughout Ukraine on Monday.Top stories - BBC News - November 17 -
Will Belarus join North Korea in fighting Russia’s war?
Russia is getting impatient and desperate, and it may use forceful tactics to have Belarus enter the invasion.Politics - The Hill - November 17 -
Biden allows Ukraine to strike inside Russia with US-supplied missiles
The move is a major change in policy and follows months of requests from Kyiv to be allowed to use the long-range arms outside its borders.Top stories - BBC News - November 18