Ellie Cook

Russia potentially losing bases in Syria would significantly affect Russia's ability to operate in Africa, said the ISW think tank.

China's armed forces are "far less experienced at modern warfare than the Russian military," U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense, Kathleen Hicks, said on Tuesday.

"There is no doubt" that Russia's "direct participation" helped the Assad regime retake Aleppo in 2016, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at the time.

NATO countries on the alliance's eastern flank have started work on extensive anti-tank defenses and boosting their air defences.

The godmother of Zarubina's daughter, Elena Branson, fled the U.S. in 2020, according to the FBI.

"From Russia, we have seen wild threats of tactical nuclear use," Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, the chief of the U.K. defense staff, said on Wednesday.

The military aid includes "urgently needed weapons and equipment" for Ukraine, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said.

South Korea's President Yoon "believed he cannot run the government as usual," an official in his office told Newsweek on Tuesday.

Newsweek has compiled a quick list of hints and tips to help you guess Monday's "Wordle" if you're looking for helping hand.

Pyongyang will "invariably support" Moscow, North Korea's supreme leader, Kim Jong-un, told a visiting Russian delegation last week.