Ukraine's National Olympic Committee launches an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport against the International Olympic Committee's decision to provisionally reinstate Russia to its competitions.

Russia ​has tightened ​censorship ⁠laws and increased pressure on independent media since launching its ​war in Ukraine in 2022.

The bipartisan sanctions bill targets Russian oil and gas while adding Iran penalties, with up to 500% tariffs and 100% on buyers like China.

Russian forces adopted new tactics to launch a company-sized mechanized assault, their largest in months. Ukrainian drones successfully countered the attack.

Moscow and Pyongyang are finalizing construction of their first direct road link while Volodymyr Zelenskiy says the Kremlin plans to bring another 30,000 North Korean troops to fight in Ukraine

NATO's top transformation commander says the West cannot produce enough Patriot missiles and must redesign its entire weapons industrial base.

A new report documents 616 instances of security cooperation among China, Russia, Iran and North Korea, warning of a dangerous simultaneity problem.

A proposal to settle bilateral trade between Russia and Bangladesh in Indian rupees has been proposed, and this includes establishing a dedicated payment infrastructure that involves opening a branch of a Russian bank in Dhaka.