World: "Today, the last settlement in the Kursk region, the village of Gornal, has been liberated from Ukrainian forces," Gerasimov said during the meeting.

'False': Russia claims Kursk liberation; Ukrainian army says Kremlin's statement 'don't correspond to reality'

Fighting between Russia and Ukraine has intensified, with Ukraine targeting Russian energy facilities 14 times in just 24 hours. Ukrainian drones reportedly hit an industrial site, while Russia claims to have killed 85 Ukrainian soldiers and foreign officers. Meanwhile, a deadly Russian missile strike on Kryvyi Rih has left 18 dead, including 9 children. The conflict is escalating, with growing global concern and mounting civilian casualties.

Russia-Ukraine war: Russia accuses Ukraine of striking its energy infrastructure

Russian drones targeted a military hospital, shopping center, apartment buildings, and other locations in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, on Saturday night. The attack left two people dead and at least 25 injured, according to local officials and the Ukrainian military.

Russia-Ukraine war: Drone attacks kills two in Ukraine's Kharkiv

World: Ukraine's SBU said that serviceman had been recruited by Russia's GRU military intelligence service via Telegram, where he had posted comments, supporting Russia.

Mole in Ukraine's army: Kyiv Security Service detains soldier accused of 'leaking' intel to Russia

The Russia-Ukraine war continues with no end in sight as both sides exchange deadly attacks. Ukraine claims a major strike on Russian forces, targeting four helicopters with U.S.-supplied HIMARS missiles, while Russia bombards key Ukrainian cities with relentless precision. Is escalation inevitable?

Russia-Ukraine war: Russia bombards key Ukrainian cities with mechanical precision

The US and Russia are set to hold crucial talks on a potential Ukraine war ceasefire, following discussions with Ukrainian officials. While the US remains hopeful for a truce by Easter, Moscow has downplayed expectations, citing unresolved issues. Will these negotiations bring an end to the conflict?

US-Russia talks on Ukraine ceasefire, hopes for truce by easter

Russia has launched a full-scale revenge operation, striking Kyiv and Zaporizhzhia with devastating aerial assaults. At least seven people were killed in Zaporizhzhia, while Russian drones caused fires in Kyiv. The stage is set for crucial US-Russia-Ukraine negotiations on Monday, with the Kremlin hoping for progress.

Russia-Ukraine war: Russia strikes Ukraine as key peace talks approach on Monday

As Russia and Ukraine prepare for peace talks in Saudi Arabia, tensions remain high with fresh attacks on both sides. Russian strikes have badly damaged apartment blocks in Zaporizhzhia, while Ukraine has targeted Russia’s Rostov-on-Don. Both nations accuse each other of blowing up a gas pumping station, further escalating hostilities. Watch this report to know more!

Russia-Ukraine war: Russia, Ukraine accuse each other of blowing up gas pumping station

US President Donald Trump has confirmed he will speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss "certain assets," raising speculation about the conversation’s impact. Meanwhile, Ukraine has confirmed its withdrawal from a key town in Russia’s Kursk region, reportedly abandoning NATO-supplied weapons. The Kremlin has also confirmed the scheduled call, heightening geopolitical tensions.

Ukraine confirms withdrawal from key town in Russia's Kursk

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of lying about the situation on the battlefield. As Russia claims new territorial gains, the UK and other allies are discussing next steps. Meanwhile, diplomatic efforts for a possible truce are underway, but tensions remain high.

Russia-Ukraine war: Zelensky accuses Putin of lying, denies troops surrounded in Kursk

Russia has launched fresh attacks on multiple Ukrainian cities while reclaiming 90% of seized territory in the Kursk region. Amid the escalating conflict, President Putin made a bold visit to Kursk, ordering swift military action. Meanwhile, Trump has warned Moscow of "devastating consequences" as tensions rise. With Ukraine facing mounting pressure, what’s next in this war?

Russia-Ukraine war: Putin's bold Kursk visit as Trump puts peace in Russia's hands

Russia-Ukraine war: Russia strikes multiple Ukrainian cities as Kursk falls

Indian-Origin Russian MLA Abhay Kumar Singh speaks on the Kursk situation, the Russia-Ukraine war, and India ties.

Originally from Patna, Bihar, Singh moved to Russia in 1991 to study medicine at Kursk State Medical University following the collapse of the Soviet Union. 

After completing his education, he briefly returned to India to practice as a doctor but later settled back in Kursk.

Kursk Deputat Abhay Kumar Singh predicts complete victory in Kursk

World: Moscow forces have also entered Sudzha, the largest town that fell under Kyiv's control, and were conducting "assault operations" there, the state TASS news agency reported.

Ukraine on edge of losing Kursk as Russia claims gains in region after taking control of five villages

Beneath the battlefields of Kursk, a silent invasion was underway. Russian special forces spent four days in darkness, crawling through a claustrophobic pipe barely wider than a person's shoulders to emerge behind enemy lines. This is modern warfare at its most primitive and terrifying. Images showed how Russian troops carried out an extraordinary mission in the Kursk region, during which they penetrated deep into Ukrainian-held territory via a gas pipeline..Watch in for more details!

How Russians stun Ukrainians in Kursk? | Russia-Ukraine war

World: Kirby said that these North Korean soldiers appear to be "highly indoctrinated", pushing attacks even when it is clear that those attacks are "futile". 

N Korean troops killing themselves rather than surrendering to Ukraine, claims US

The North Korean units were involved in assaults at the weekend near three villages, according to Ukraine’s defence intelligence service. 



Russia-Ukraine war: Kyiv claims killing or injuring 30 North Korean soldiers in Kursk region

Ukraine's military agency on Monday (Dec 16) claimed that around 30 North Korean troops were killed or wounded in Russia's Kursk border region. This comes as the first reported casualties since Kyiv announced that Pyongyang has sent 10,000 troops to Russia to help in its war with Ukraine.

Ukrainian armed forces fired British-made Storm Shadow long-range missiles inside Russia for the first time on Wednesday (Nov. 20). The residents in the village of Marino, Kursk, found fragments from a Storm Shadow missile, reported the Telegraph.

Ukraine fires UK-made Storm Shadow missiles at Russia for the first time

Russia's FSB security service said Friday that it was investigating three foreign journalists for reporting in parts of Russia's Kursk region occupied by Ukrainian forces, bringing the total of such investigations to 12.

Russia says investigating three foreign journalists for reporting in Ukraine-occupied Kursk

It's been a week since Russia's revenge for Ukraine's Kursk offense began and in less than 7 days, Russia seems to have reclaimed several villages, threatening Ukraine's ability to hold onto the Russian territory. Currently, a fierce aerial war is taking place with both sides targeting each other’s military bases, to degrade the other’s ability to sustain the war.

Russia Reclaims Kursk Villages, Ukrainian Troops on the Backfoot Across Eastern Front

One person was killed and at least 40 were injured when a Russian glide bomb struck a residential building in the city of Kharkiv in eastern Ukraine, Mayor Ihor Terekhov said on Sunday.

Russia-Ukraine war: Kharkiv struggles against relentless bombardment

Moscow on Saturday threatened to reduce Kyiv to a "giant melted spot" if Ukraine is allowed by its allies to use Western long-range missiles to strike targets deep inside Russia. The threat by Dmitry Medvedev, deputy chairman of Russia’s Security Council, came as the U.S. and the U.K. are deliberating giving Kyiv permission to use Western weapons to attack strategic targets farther into Russian territory.

Russia-Ukraine war: Russia's strong warning to Ukraine and West

Russia-Ukraine war: 'Will turn Kyiv into giant melted spot'

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