All articles tagged with #military conflict
Originally Published 7 days ago — by CNBC
Cuba reports that 32 of its citizens were killed during a U.S. military raid on Venezuela, which resulted in the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and heightened tensions between the U.S. and Venezuela, with Cuba condemning the attack as an act of aggression.
Originally Published 8 days ago — by Al Jazeera
The US conducted a large-scale military strike against Venezuela, claiming to have captured President Maduro, which has led to widespread international condemnation and concerns over escalation.
Originally Published 8 days ago — by Al Jazeera
Venezuela has accused the US of launching attacks on civilian and military sites across several states, including Caracas, amid rising tensions and accusations of US efforts to seize Venezuela's resources. The US has not officially commented, but reports indicate explosions and smoke near key military bases, with Venezuela declaring a national emergency and suspecting internal sabotage or external aggression.
Originally Published 12 days ago — by Yahoo
The US State Department has issued a Level 4 'do not travel' warning for Russia, urging Americans to leave immediately due to risks of detention, limited assistance, ongoing military conflict, and restrictions on dual citizens, with travel and financial services severely limited.
Originally Published 16 days ago — by AP News
Thailand and Cambodia are engaged in ongoing border clashes, including a recent bombing by Thailand on a Cambodian village, despite ongoing talks and a fragile ceasefire. The conflict stems from longstanding territorial disputes, with both sides blaming each other for violations. Efforts are underway to reach a formal agreement, and international mediators are involved, but tensions remain high.
Originally Published 21 days ago — by The Guardian
Ukrainian forces are fighting a Russian attempt to break through in the Sumy region, amid ongoing tensions and diplomatic efforts involving the US, Ukraine, and Russia, with no clear breakthrough in peace negotiations and continued Russian territorial ambitions.
Originally Published 27 days ago — by The New York Times
Ukraine claimed to have used underwater drones to damage a Russian Kilo-class submarine docked in a Black Sea port, marking the first publicly acknowledged use of this new Ukrainian weapon technology, though Russia denied the vessel was damaged.
Originally Published 29 days ago — by Institute for the Study of War
Ukrainian forces continue their counteroffensive near Kupyansk, making tactical gains despite Russian efforts, while Russia launches extensive missile and drone attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure. Ukrainian President Zelensky plans peace talks with Western allies in Berlin, amid ongoing intense military activity on multiple fronts.
Originally Published 1 month ago — by Financial Times
Pete Hegseth invoked the term 'fog of war' amidst growing backlash over recent strikes on boats, highlighting the confusion and complexity surrounding military actions.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by AP News
Russian forces captured three settlements in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region amid ongoing battles, with Moscow expanding its territorial efforts despite heavy Ukrainian resistance and international sanctions targeting Russia's oil sector. The conflict continues to escalate, with significant fighting in eastern Ukraine and Ukrainian drone attacks inside Russia.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Daily Kos
Ukrainian attacks have reportedly halted production at the significant Volgograd refinery in Russia, damaging key processing units, amid ongoing intense conflict and multiple attacks in the region. The situation highlights the escalating violence and strategic tensions between Ukraine and Russia, with broader implications for regional stability and military capabilities.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by The Moscow Times
Ukraine conducted a second consecutive night of large-scale drone attacks on Russia, targeting industrial sites and causing damage, while Russia's defenses claimed to have intercepted nearly 200 drones, with some incidents involving damage to infrastructure and power outages.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Daily Express US
Ukrainian missile strikes on Russian oil infrastructure have severely disrupted Russia's oil supply, causing fuel shortages and impacting the economy, as Ukraine targets key sites to weaken Russia's war effort.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Al Jazeera
Ukraine has intensified attacks on Russian refineries, causing significant damage and petrol shortages, while Russia responds with missile strikes on Kyiv and claims of territorial gains, amidst ongoing military and geopolitical tensions in the region.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Ukrinform
Despite deploying a 100,000-strong force, Russian troops failed to capture the cities of Pokrovsk, Chasiv Yar, and Toretsk during the summer campaign, highlighting the resilience of Ukrainian forces and challenging Russia's military claims.