Dispatches from Ukraine. Day 1,456

Ukraine’s goal is to make the war futile for Russia by minimizing territorial losses, pushing Russian casualties higher than the numbers Moscow can recruit, and increasing the economic costs such that the war is unsustainable.

Ideally, the desperation the Russians and Ukrainians are feeling on the battlefield would induce them to settle the war diplomatically.

Dispatches from Ukraine. Day 1,451.

Inventive use of drones and AI amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine means ‘there's not so much a front line as there's a kill zone,'

Ukraine brings US-made Tempest air defense system into combat, footage suggests Russia seeks to set stage for new offensive, potentially threatening Sumy, Ukraine warns Russia deploys new Geran-5 jet-powered drone against Ukraine, intel says Ukraine's ...

The UK foreign secretary has for the first time claimed Russia has the toxin alleged to have been used in the killing of Alexei Navalny. Meanwhile, Russia has responded after Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he is open to running an election on one condition.

A view shows a petrol station of the Russian oil producer Gazprom Neft in Moscow on Jan. 13, 2025. A view shows a petrol station of the Russian oil producer Gazprom Neft in Moscow on Jan. 13, 2025. Natalia Kolesnikova—AFP/Getty Images Ukraine had a ...