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Ukraine Claims Heavy Russian Losses in South

David AppletonDec 24, 20220

Kyiv’s military says it struck near Berdyansk, while mayor of Russian-occupied Melitopol reports large explosion there A Ukrainian soldier rests inside a house near the

Taiwan to Get Loans, Not Grants, to Buy U.S. Weapons

David AppletonDec 23, 20220

World Asia China Some in Congress say tight budgets doomed the grants

Berlin Detains German Intelligence Official Suspected of Spying for Russia

David AppletonDec 22, 20220

World Europe Arrest is blow to a government that had sought to clamp down on Russian influence in its ranks since Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine

U.S. Announces Nearly $2 Billion Arms Package Amid Zelensky Visit

David AppletonDec 21, 20220

World The new package includes the Patriot air-defense system and bomb kits that enable precision strikes

Ukraine’s Zelensky Visits Front-Line City of Bakhmut

David AppletonDec 21, 20220

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky made an unannounced visit to the front-line city of Bakhmut on Tuesday, rallying troops on the country’s deadliest battlefield as Russia

Drones Strike Ukraine as Kyiv Scrambles to Restore Power

David AppletonDec 20, 20220

Listen to article (2 minutes) Russia launched a fresh wave of drone attacks against Ukraine on Monday as the country struggled to repair energy infrastructure

Qatar Warns Brussels Bribery Allegations Could Hurt Energy Talks With Europe

David AppletonDec 19, 20220

World Persian Gulf kingdom is one of Europe’s best hopes for weaning itself off Russian natural gas

Argentina in World Cup Final Gives Tired Nation a Reason to Celebrate

David AppletonDec 18, 20220

BUENOS AIRES—In a working-class neighborhood of dirt streets and broken sidewalks, Pablo Martínez donned the white-and-blue jersey of Argentina’s national team to grill chicken at

Putin’s New Strategy: Laying Claim to Traditional Values

David AppletonDec 17, 20220

Viktor Bout, a Russian arms dealer popularly known as “the merchant of death,” warned about the mortal peril facing humanity in his first TV appearance

Japan to Build a More Powerful Military, Citing China as Its No. 1 Menace

David AppletonDec 16, 20220

TOKYO—Japan called China its biggest security challenge and said it would sharply raise military spending including for missiles that can hit other countries, marking one