Russian missiles have struck a multi-storey apartment building in Kharkiv in northeastern Ukraine, killing at least two people and injuring about 25. But Russia has denied the attack even took place and said that an explosion at the site was caused by Ukrainian ammunition.

An examination of Vladimir Putin's various residences reveals their luxury and heightened security amidst ongoing war against Ukraine.

A Kremlin envoy says peace talks on a U.S.-proposed plan to end the nearly four-year war in Ukraine are proceeding “constructively” in Florida, while the Ukrainian president said they were moving “quickly.

Even before Crimea was occupied, Ukrainian media wrote about the construction, at the time calling the site “Yanukovych’s dacha.” The property had previously been a Soviet-era recreation base, and in 2007 its territory was purchased by the family of Viktor Yanukovych for $1.

January, President Vladimir Putin’s “special military operation” in Ukraine will have dragged on longer than the war on the Eastern Front that ended with the fall of Berlin in May 1945.

On Dec. 17, Russian President Vladimir Putin lashed out at Western leaders during an annual meeting with his defense ministry, calling European leaders "piglets" and declaring that the goals of Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine would be met "unconditionally.