Brendan Cole

Kyiv's forces have made some incremental gains in the Kursk region, according to the Institute for the Study of War (ISW).

Dwindling revenues from gas and oil exports have added to turbulence in the Russian economy.

President-elect Trump on Saturday weighed in on the escalating crisis in Syria, saying that the U.S. should take a more hands-off approach.

Chinese credit institutions do not want to go into business with Russian banks under sanction, Russian newspaper "Izvestia" reported.

"Putin has to be convinced that it's going to be too costly for Russia to continue," ex-U.S. ambassador to NATO Kurt Volker said.

In the Donetsk region, Ukrainian forces have made gains near Chasiv Yar, and Russian forces recently advanced near Toretsk, Pokrovsk, and Kurakhove.

"There are no immediate indications that the Russians would run out of steam in the near future," military analyst Emil Kastehelmi told Newsweek.

Mikhail Matveev "allegedly used multiple ransomware variants to attack critical infrastructure around the world," said the DOJ.

The Russian currency has hit a 32-month low against the U.S. dollar as the wartime economy faces another blow.

Norway has set up an amphibious training hub in the northern town of Sørreisa for NATO personnel.