Direct flights between Pyongyang and Moscow to begin this month
Russian airline Nordwind will begin direct service between Moscow and North Korean capital Pyongyang later this month, Russia's Transport Ministry announced. Ties between the two…
Trump threatens 100% secondary tariffs on Russia if no peace deal reached
July 14 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump warned Russia Monday that it may face "severe tariffs" if a peace deal with Ukraine isn't negotiated. Trump…
Russia fires 136 drones at Ukraine ahead of Trump-NATO head meeting
A Ukrainian firefighter works to extinguish a fire following mass Russian strikes in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine…
Trump: U.S. to send Patriot missiles to Ukraine, EU to pay bill
July 14 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump said Sunday that the United States will send Ukraine Patriot air defense system munitions that the European Union…
Russia warns against targeting North Korea
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrives in Wonsan, North Korea, on Friday for a three-day working visit. Photo by Russian Foreign Ministry Press Service/EPA July…
Poland launches fighter jets amid Russian airstrike on Ukraine
1 of 2 | Poland on Saturday scrambled fighter jets in response to Russian military aircraft conducting air strikes over Ukraine (pictured). Photo by Mykola…
State Department layoffs set to take place ‘soon’ per internal memo
July 11 (UPI) -- Employees of the U.S. State Department could receive a layoff notice via email very soon as part of the Trump administration's…
Ukraine’s Zelensky meets with U.S. Sens. Lindsey Graham, Richard Blumenthal
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets with Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., and Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., on Friday to discuss U.S. support for Ukraine and sanctions…
Retired Army officer pleads guilty to leaking secrets on dating app
July 11 (UPI) -- A retired lieutenant colonel of the U.S. Army has pleaded guilty to transmitting classified national defense information concerning Russia's war in…
EU creates $2.7 billion fund to help Ukraine recover from war devastation
Rescuers working at a site of a strike following a mass Russian drone and missile attack on the Ukraine's capital Kyiv, amid the Russian invasion…
At least 2 people killed, 24 hurt in Russian airborne strikes on Kyiv
A building in Kyiv is engulfed in flames on Thursday after being struck during an major airborne attack by Russian forces on the Ukrainian capital…
Russia launches record drones into Ukraine, including Kyiv
July 4 (UPI) -- One person died and 26 were injured in record Russian airstrikes throughout Ukraine's capital Kyiv on Friday, one day after U.S.…
Trump: No progress made on Ukraine war cease-fire in call with Putin
July 3 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump, who campaigned on ending the Ukraine war within 24 hours of returning to the White House, said Thursday…
Three killed as Ukraine strikes Russian military plant
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at a press conference in Kyiv, Ukraine in March. File Photo by EPA-EFE/STRINGER July 1 (UPI) -- Russian authorities said at…
Democrat Dwight Evans, GOP Don Bacon won’t seek House re-election
June 30 (UPI) -- Two U.S. House members -- Democrat Dwight Evans and Republican Don Bacon -- announced Monday they will not seek a third…
Kim Jong Un meets Russian Culture Minister amid growing ties
Russian Culture Minister Olga Lyubimova (2nd row 2-L) and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (2nd row C) attend a performance in Pyongyang on Sunday.…
Ukrainian F-16 pilot killed in major Russian airstrikes
A F-16 fighter jets takes off from Volkel Air Base in Volkel, the Netherlands, headed for Ukraine on May 25. The Netherlands has pledged 24…
Record turnout anticipated for Budapest Pride march
Tens of thousands of people gathered at the Budapest Pride march despite a law passed earlier this year banning Pride events. Photo by Zoltan Balogh…
NATO agrees to 5% GDP for defense after Trump reaffirms commitment
June 25 (UPI) -- Following a summit of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization in The Hague Wednesday, the alliance announced its member nations have agreed…
At least 20 killed, 300 hurt after Russia bombards Ukrainian heartland
A Ukrainian firefighter works at the scene of a missile strike in the central city of Dnipro on Tuesday. Photo courtesy State Emergency Service/EPA June…