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On Saturday, the State Department issued a “do not travel” advisory for Russia because of its invasion of Ukraine and urged all U.S. citizens to depart immediately, citing factors including “the potential for harassment against U.S. citizens by Russian government

Despite a plea from Ukraine’s ambassador to stay off social media during a Zoom call with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy who wanted to address his concerns with U.S. lawmakers as his country is being invaded by Russia, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL),

Both firms also freeze business in neighboring Belarus, as they become latest Western companies to pull out of Russia over war

India’s decision to avoid taking sides on the war in Ukraine is putting the Biden administration in a bind as it weighs whether to cultivate even closer ties with New Delhi.

Nationalist leaders denounce Russian invasion while echoing the Kremlin’s claim that NATO expansion to blame; in surprise, some parties say open to welcoming Ukrainian refugees

DUSSELDORF, Germany — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday intensified a crackdown on media outlets and individuals who fail to hew to the Kremlin line on Russia’s war in Ukraine, blocking Facebook and Twitter and signing into law a bill

We have been living in a golden age, what scholars of international relations call the “Long Peace.” Since 1945, the world has fought astonishingly few interstate wars, and no total wars—where all restraint goes out of the window and every

Baltic state’s defense minister says additional deployments and upcoming maneuvers will bring foreign NATO troop count to 4,000; UK warns Europe faces ‘new Iron Curtin’

Gov’t yet to decide whether to join sanctions on ultra-wealthy businessmen tied to Kremlin; official: ‘We mustn’t be seen as a country through which sanctions can be circumvented’

The humanitarian corridors were supposed to be the first tangible result of the talks between Russian and Ukrainian representatives in Belarus. Kyiv accused Moscow of violating the agreed-to cease-fire and resuming its attacks on residential areas.