Putin's reshuffle betrays "serious concerns" over rising cost of war: ISW
Incoming Defense Minister Alexei Belousov is known as a Kremlin loyalist and respected economist.
Who Is Andrei Belousov? Putin loyalist economist to take charge of military
The respected economist and a former deputy prime minister will take over from the much-criticized Sergei Shoigu as defense minister.
Putin replacing defense minister met with wave of jokes and speculation
The cabinet shake-ups come as Putin starts his fifth presidential term and as the war in Ukraine continues.
Putin ally threatens NATO countries with "special ammunition"
Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev took aim at comments made by United Kingdom's Foreign Secretary David Cameron on Friday.
Massive Russian shortages hampering large-scale Kharkiv assault: ISW
Russia is likely trying to divert Ukrainian troops by moving towards Kharkiv, according to a defense think tank.
Kharkiv war maps reveal "significant" Russian advances
Russian forces launched a two-pronged attack on Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-biggest city, on Friday.
Russia has lost over 4,400 troops, 54 tanks in Ukraine since Sunday: Kyiv
Ukraine's General Staff on Friday reported Russia has lost 479,710 soldiers since the beginning of the war.
Russia's Africa push sparks alarm: 'great chaos brewing'
Russia has maintained a covert presence in Libya following the NATO-backed ousting of Muammar Qaddafi in 2011.
Pentagon deals Russia a blow over Starlink
Kyiv said in February that thousands of Starlink satellite communications terminals were used by Russian troops in Ukraine.
Russia hit with unexpected headache from oil refinery attacks
Kyiv has been targeting Russian energy infrastructure facilities to target the oil industry, the cornerstone of Russia's economy.
Ukrainian pilots are completing F-16 training: Kyiv military official
With F-16s thought to be soon arriving in Ukraine, pilots are nearing the end of training for the fighter jets.
Fact Check: Did White House say WW II won by "Americans and Ukrainians"?
Video shows the White House press secretary saying the U.S. and Ukraine battled against Hitler and Stalin.
Watch: Russian officers fail to salute Putin at Victory Day parade
In a video published by The Moscow Times, it appears two officers did not salute the Russian president as he shook hands during Thursday's celebrations.
Ukraine breaks new ground with drone strikes on Russian oil hubs
Ukraine's Security Service said it was behind an attack on an oil refinery located 1,500 kilometers from the Ukrainain border.
Putin ally warns Russia's nuclear war policy may change
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov warned on Thursday that Moscow's nuclear war policy is "constantly analyzed."
Ukrainian M2A2 Bradley takes out Russian T-80 tank in video
Washington has so far provided Kyiv with a total of 186 Bradleys to support its military in the war against Russia.
Europe takes aim at Putin's secret weapon
Right-wing and Euroskeptic populist parties, which have been funded by Moscow, are expected to perform well in June's European Parliament elections.
Putin's crown jewel forced into fire sale amid record losses
The state gas giant Gazprom is selling property after posting losses that followed sanctions imposed because of Russia's war.
Putin mocked over single tank at Victory Parade
A single T-34 tank participated in the parade in Moscow to mark May 9, or Victory Day, for the second year in a row.
Russia drops drone on Russian kindergarten
Russian forces are reported to have accidentally dropped munitions on their own territory dozens of times this year.
Russia's cruise missiles just became more lethal
Moscow has reportedly modified its Kh-101 cruise missiles to accommodate two separate warheads, but the move has likely halved their range.
China takes advantage of Putin's imploding gas giant
Russia's state-controlled Gazprom suffered a net loss last year for the first time in decades.
Putin's NATO message is landing with Americans
A shrinking minority of Americans believe the alliance is growing its global influence, a new poll has found.
Putin ally makes surprise nuclear move
Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko has announced drills on the readiness of his military to deploy tactical nuclear weapons.
Russian army deserter detained in NATO country
41-year-old illegally crossed the border from Belarus to Poland, says border guard. He reportedly had Moscow military documents.
Russia ready to launch offensive on NATO country, Poland warns
Warsaw's military counterintelligence chief said President Vladimir Putin already has plans for a "mini-operation."
Ukraine downed 39 out of 55 Russian missiles in massive attack
"On a day meant for remembrance, Ukraine was hit by a severe missile and drone attack," Ukraine's defense ministry said.
Putin vs. POTUS: Two decades of tension and diplomatic standoffs
Since assuming office in 1999, Vladimir Putin has engaged with five American presidents. Here's a look at those relationships.
Steven Seagal calls Putin "greatest" leader at his inauguration
The American actor has long been a vocal supporter of the Russian leader.
Fact Check: Are French Foreign Legion troops already in Ukraine?
Rumor spread on social media suggests France deployed troops to Ukraine following comments by French President Emmanuel Macron.