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Russia mounts a massive missile and drone attack against Ukraine
The Russian barrage came after a Ukrainian drone attack on a Russian tanker in the Black Sea near Crimea late Friday.
Congress to vote on $12.3 billion Ukraine aid package
The bill grants the White House request for $7.5 billion in military assistance to Ukraine and another $4.5 billion in economic support.
See the weapons at Russia’s Victory Day parade rehearsal
Victory Day is a rare event in the nation’s divisive post-Soviet history that is revered by all political players, and the Kremlin has used that sentiment to encourage patriotic pride and underline Russia’s role as a global power.
Russia releases US Marine vet as part of prisoner exchange
The Marine veteran jailed in Moscow was traded for a convicted Russian drug trafficker serving a long prison sentence in America.
Marine veteran ‘wrongfully detained’ in Russia reportedly ends hunger strike
The former Marine Corps presidential guard member is serving a nine-year prison sentence.
Russia slams US arguments for low-yield nukes
The U.S. State Department argued in a paper released last week that fitting the low-yield nuclear warheads to submarine-launched ballistic missiles would help counter potential new threats from Russia and China.
Russian mercenaries backing militia commander trying to capture Tripoli, Libya and US officials say
Officials in Libya’s U.N.-supported government say they plan to confront Moscow over the alleged deployment of Russian mercenaries fighting alongside their opponents in the country’s civil war.
Explainer: Why Russia’s recent municipal elections could spell trouble for Putin
Vladimir Putin’s ruling party, United Russia, relies on"Putinism," a system that emerged in his second term to reassert Kremlin control over Russian politics .
By Regina Smyth, Indiana University