Russia says it will stage nuclear drills amid Ukraine standoff
Russia's The Defense Ministry says President Vladimir Putin will personally oversee this weekend's exercise.
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Opinion: It's time we turn the tables on Putin
The United States should tell Russia its troops need to be back in their regular barracks by March 1, argues former diplomat Brett Bruen.
Vice President Harris is meeting leaders in Munich to talk about Russia and Ukraine
This is Harris' highest-stakes foreign trip yet. She will meet some 13 heads of state to discuss the threat posed by Russia, and will speak at the Munich Security Conference.
Biden says a Russian invasion of Ukraine would hurt Americans. Here's how
A full-scale invasion is not a certainty. But if it happens, experts say the effects of sanctions, energy market disruptions and cyberwarfare could reach everyday Americans.
In the midst of scandal, 3 Russian figure skaters hope to elevate their sport
A triple jump used to be the gold standard in figure skating. Now it's the quad. For the first time at an Olympics, a woman — Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva — landed a quad in competition.
Ukraine says government websites and banks were hit with denial of service attack
The outage impacted the website of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry and the Armed Services as well as two large Ukrainian banks, Privatbank and Oschadbank.
Russians scoff at Western fears of Ukraine invasion
More than half of respondents in recent polls in Russia say the U.S. is responsible for the current standoff over Ukraine.
Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva cleared to keep competing at Beijing Olympics
The International Olympic Committee says it will abide by a decision that 15-year-old Kamila Valieva be allowed to skate in Beijing but if she wins "no medal ceremony will take place."
'They've ruined it for all of us,' Adam Rippon says of Russia's latest doping scandal
As the fate of 15-year-old Russian skating phenom Kamila Valieva is debated by lawyers, the athletes and coaches in Beijing say this year's Winter Olympics are now tainted by the specter of doping.
How did the anti-doping system for the Beijing Olympics break down so badly?
Star Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva submitted a doping sample December 25th. It showed she used a banned substance, but the results weren't revealed until after she competed in Beijing.