Tag: Ukraine

Putin's new missile was flying faster than Mach 11 when it hit Ukraine city, say spy chiefs

The Russian missile that struck the Ukrainian city of Dnipro on Thursday flew for 15 minutes and reached a maximum speed of beyond...

Putin formally lowers threshold for Russia's use of nuclear weapons

In an alarming move, Russian President Vladimir Putin has formally lowered the threshold for his country’s use of nuclear weapons, sending a message...

Kremlin brings up nuclear doctrine day after Biden's arms decision on Ukraine

By Lidia Kelly(Reuters) - Changes to Russia's nuclear doctrine have been drawn up and will be formalised as necessary, the Kremlin said on...

Germany will not alter decision on providing Taurus missiles to Ukraine despite Biden's announcement

The U.S. will allow Ukraine to use American-supplied longer-range weapons to conduct strikes inside Russian territory, a long-sought request by Kyiv. However, that...

Fury in Russia at missile move but Putin so far silent

President Biden’s decision to allow Ukraine to strike inside Russia with long-range missiles supplied by the US has sparked a furious response in...

Russian air strikes shake fragile G20 consensus ahead of summit

By Lisandra Paraguassu and Elizabeth PineauRIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - A Russian air strike on Ukraine on Sunday shook a fragile consensus among...