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Europe
Russia Moves to Use Military Abroad to Shield Citizens From Foreign Arrests
A draft law submitted to the State Duma would allow the military to be used outside Russia if citizens are detained or prosecuted by courts that Moscow does not recognize.
March 20, 2026
Russia
Russian Drone Strike Damages Grain Ships in Odesa, Kills Woman in Zaporizhzhia
Russian drone attacks damaged grain ships in Odesa, killed a woman in Zaporizhzhia, and struck Kharkiv, as Ukraine shot down 133 UAVs overnight.
March 20, 2026
Ukraine
Russia Hails Orbán’s Blockade as EU Leaders Vow to Push Through Ukraine Loan
Russian state media celebrated Hungary’s blockade of the EU’s €90 billion Ukraine loan as Brussels vowed to push the package through..
March 20, 2026
Russia
US Sanctions Target Russian Tankers Bound for Cuba, North Korea
The original order had only made an exception for transactions involving Iran. Thursday’s order broadened the scope of the exceptions, also including some Russian-occupied regions of Ukraine.
March 19, 2026
War in Ukraine
ANALYSIS: Ukraine’s Drone Strikes vs. Russia So Far in 2026 – Bigger Swarms, More Explosions
A strategy of hunting down Russian air defense systems is paying dividends. Even the Kremlin is admitting it can’t really stop the Ukrainian drones.
March 19, 2026
War in Ukraine
Russia to Refer Women Who Don’t Want Children to Psychologists
Russia’s dwindling birth rate has been one of Putin’s main worries during his 25-year rule and with Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, the problem has only worsened.
March 19, 2026
War in Ukraine
Ukraine Arrests Alleged Double Agent Spying for Russia, Belarus in Drone Forces
Ukraine’s SBU security service said it detained a servicemember accused of spying for both Russia and Belarus while serving in a Ukrainian drone unit.
March 19, 2026
Ukraine
Russia Says Ukraine-US Talks ‘On Pause’
The Kremlin said trilateral talks between Russia, the US and Ukraine are on hold, while Kyiv confirmed delays but said communication continues.
March 19, 2026

