[The Chechen Republic, also known as Chechnya, is a federal subject of the Russian Federation; the Ukrainian parliament has recognised it as the temporarily Russian-occupied territory of the Chechen ...

Data from the Institute for the Study of War and AEI's Critical Threats Project shows the Russian advance and seizure of Ukrainian territory in the three years since Vladimir Putin began his three day ...

Newsweek's map below illustrates what territories Ukraine could swap with Russia after giving Moscow full control of Kursk, parts of which Ukraine's forces have seized. Newsweek reached out to the ...

The US president, Donald Trump, unrealistically promised to end the war in Ukraine immediately he stepped in the oval, but it ...

Mr. Trump’s comments on Wednesday were the clearest sign yet that Mr. Putin could still emerge from the grinding war in Ukraine with a redrawn map of Europe and renewed Russian influence.

Four years after the US withdrawal from Afghanistan, the threat posed by the Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) has ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

He's traveled over much of that vast territory, reporting on stories ranging from Russia's financial crash to the war in Chechnya, creeping Islamization in central Asia, Russia's demographic ...

Honesty will be our policy going forward, but only in the spirit of solidarity." His comments came as US president Donald Trump said he had spoken with Russian president Vladimir Putin and had agreed ...

The US and Russian president discussed the matter on an hour-and-a-half phone call on Wednesday, in which Trump said the pair agreed to "work together, very closely". "We each talked about the ...