Russia's Defense Ministry said Wednesday that its forces captured two villages in eastern and northeastern Ukraine as the war ...

KYIV, Ukraine — Russia ... to end the war soon. That has prompted both Moscow and Kyiv to pursue battlefield gains that might give them an edge at the bargaining table. The village of ...

Russia Claims Another Ukrainian Village Has Fallen as It Closes in on a Key City KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia on Friday claimed it had captured another village in its relentless offensive in ...